How Did Edwardian Ladies become Frivolous Flappers in Just 1 Decade?
How did women go from the straight laced Edwardian era to free and easy fashions of 1920s flapper in just
How did women go from the straight laced Edwardian era to free and easy fashions of 1920s flapper in just
I visited the V&A a week or so ago. One of my favourite museums in London, the Victoria and Albert
I don’t profess to be any kind of historical costume expert, but I do have an interest in vintage fashions
Vintage high school photos taken in 1942 at McGuffey High School in Miami. Aren’t these great? I love the different
Olga Spessivtseva was one of the foremost Russian ballerinas of the early 20th Century. She traveled the world to rave
Even if you’re not a silent movie buff you’ve probably heard of ‘America’s Sweetheart‘ Mary Pickford. Here are some interesting
I came across this amazing collection of photographs on Flickr yesterday and was totally captivated by them. The photographer was
Pin up girls have been around for a lot longer than you think. Since as early as the 1890s girls
I thought this photo was delightful, there’s something delicious about seeing little glimpses back in time. It looks like neither
Oh, how I love a Hitchcock movie! I don’t think I’ve ever seen a bad one, apart from ‘The Man
Well, this is definitely the oldest movie I’ve watched, and it’s truly fabulous! It’s quite incredible that it was made
Did you realize Sherlock Holmes was inspired by a real person? Nope, me neither! Apparently Arthur Conan Doyle (above right)
Miss Fernande was arguably the very first photographic pin up star. Born during the 1890s in Paris, the lovely Fernande
Frankly, an artistic arrangement of dead snakes doesn’t really say Happy Christmas to me, but clearly it did to somebody.
I’ve just read that Max Factor have announced Marilyn Monroe as their new ‘global glamour ambassador’. They’ve done this based
What could be a better way of staring 2015 than by quoting Chicago? Actually I guess that depends on your
John Gilbert ‘The Great Lover’ was one of the few stars of the silent movie era who could rival Rudolph
So, it’s Boxing Day and I’m sitting here (eating chocolates) waiting for it to snow. Apparently we are due to