Archive for the ‘20s’ Category

1920s blouses

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

1920s blouses photos
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Retro women’s summer dresses and shingles contagious

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

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The main fashion trends of the 20′s

Monday, January 16th, 2012

The 20′s are commonly known as period, when women’s fashion have become comfortable and elegant at the same time. As a fact, plenty of women started wearing more convienient clothes, which expressed their freedom and confidence. The decade is amost unimaginable without it’s famous cloche hats and straight-lined dresses. Actually, such clothes were not really feminine and created a boyish figure. As a matter of fact, the masculine look was truly popular in 1920′s and plenty of women enjoyed wearing clothes with flattened breasts. It is also important to mention that the famous bob cut became popular at that period as the majority of females prefered wearing short hairstyles.
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Retro children’s evening fashions

Friday, January 13th, 2012

Delineator1898 Children’s evening fashions
Delineator1898 Children's evening fashions
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1920 winter shoes

Friday, January 13th, 2012

1920 winter shoes

Peters diamond brand shoes

Flapper girls of the 1920′s

Sunday, December 11th, 2011

The ukulele was booming in the 1920′s.

Dances of the Roaring Twenties

Sunday, December 11th, 2011

1920′s – Quickstep Vs Charleston

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Josephine Baker

Sunday, December 11th, 2011

After a short while she was the most successful American entertainer working in France. Ernest Hemingway called her “… the most sensational woman anyone ever saw.”[8][9] In addition to being a musical star, Baker also starred in three films which found success only in Europe: the silent film Siren of the Tropics (1927), Zouzou (1934) and Princesse Tam Tam (1935). She also starred in Fausse Alerte (English title: The French Way) in 1940.

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1939 fashion

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

A selection of film clips from Huntley Archive showing fashion shows and photoshoots from the late 1920s to the 1940s.
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Retro style clothing

Sunday, November 27th, 2011

How to wear Retro Style Clothing- Review of what makes Retro style clothing, indie, and vintage the hottest for fashion women and men.

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