English masked dancer, 1929

Frank Davies :: English dancer, naked in an oriental masked dance (leaning on wall). Published in ‘Die Dame’ 16/1929. Photographed by Frank Davis. Series: 3 pictures. | src Getty Images
Frank Davies :: English Dancer, naked in an oriental masked dance. Published in: ‘Die Dame’ 16/1929. Photographed by Frank Davis. Series: 3 pictures. | src Getty Images
Frank Davies :: English Dancer, naked in an oriental masked dance, playing music. Published in: ‘Die Dame’ 16/1929. Photographed by Frank Davis. Series: 3 pictures. | src Getty Images

The night of spooks and witches

George Rinhart :: Two People Wearing Halloween Costumes, October 29, 1923, Original Caption: Tis the night of spooks and witches, tis Halloween…And they will be at every party, offering plenty of merriment and creepy feelings on the night they duck for apples, light the pumpkin shells and celebrate Halloween. (Photo © Corbis) | src Getty Images

Madam Satan: film still (1930)

Still from Cecil B. DeMille’s extravagant 1930 musical Madam Satan. Kay Johnson as Angela Brooks (Madam Satan) at the ball for a party of socialites aboard a dirigible anchored over Central Park (in a thunderstorm). | src MoMA

Kay Johnson as Madam Satan, 1930

Kay Johnson (Angela Brooks) wearing a ball gown designed by Adrien in Madam Satan (Cecil B. DeMille, 1930). Photographed by George Hurrell. | src twitter