Archive for the ‘Costume’ Category
Retro women’s summer dresses and shingles contagious
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
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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Paris Aktuell 1969
Monday, December 26th, 2011ANDRÉ COURRÈGES fashion report from Paris Aktuell 1969.
1932 fashion show
Sunday, December 11th, 2011This glitzy fashion parade from 1932 features among others future stars such as Ginger Rogers and Gloria Stuart.
Its a great example of 1930′s hairstyles and evening dress fashion.
1957 fashion Show
Friday, December 9th, 20111957 Style Show
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A fine example of fashion from 1957
Friday, December 9th, 2011The three models dancing in the pink gowns: Dovima (brunette), Suzy Parker (red head) and Sunny Harnett (blond).
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1939 fashion
Friday, December 2nd, 2011A selection of film clips from Huntley Archive showing fashion shows and photoshoots from the late 1920s to the 1940s.
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1960s Fancy Dress Costume
Thursday, November 17th, 2011Stylish 60s theme hippy flower love costume dress, comprises patterned shoulder strap halterneck dress.
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Retro German Fashion
Thursday, November 3rd, 2011From high fashion to catalogue shoots, “A Report From The Model World” explores the ins and outs of the German fashion world in the late sixties.
Ruth Koecher 1969 German Fashion
Ruth Köcher 1967 in top 7 of Miss World 1967
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1969 – Fashion -1969
Friday, September 23rd, 2011PACO RABANNE Fashion 1969
PACO RABANNE fashion report from Paris Aktuell 1969.
He originally had an architect’s education but became known as l’enfant terrible of the French fashion world in the 1960s. Rabanne started his career in fashion by creating jewelry for Givenchy, Dior, and Balenciaga. He started his own fashion house in 1966. He used such unconventional materials as metal, paper and plastic for his outlandish and flamboyant designs.