The Black Cap (Betty May), 1924

Angus Basil :: The Black Cap (Betty May). The annual review of the world’s pictorial photographic work, 1924 issue (plate XLIX). Edited by F. J. Mortimer. | src Flickr (Ashley Basil)

Margot, lead mannequin for Lucile, 1922

Margot, lead mannequin at the salon of Lucile, aka Lady Lucy Duff Gordon in the 1920s. Lucile pioneered the use of models and ‘mannequin parades’, a forerunner of the catwalk show. Unattributed photograph, published in The Sketch magazine, 17 May 1922. | src Mary Evans Picture Library