1920s – Page 7 – We Heart Vintage blog: retro fashion, cinema and photography

Vintage living: creating a vintage 1920s and ’30s look in your home

For several years, now, whenever people think of vintage or retro décor, chances are they’re thinking 1950s, ’60s and ‘70s.

Girls in their swimsuits photographed in 1920. These female swimmers were photographed at the Tidal Basin in Washington DC. I

This is my vintage 1920s outfit which I adore – the dress actually belongs to my mum but I’m holding

American actress and 1930s movie star Talullah Bankhead. This photograph is a publicity photo from the London stage production of “The

Pin up photo of Ziegfeld Follies girl, Lee Worthing, taken by Alfred Cheney Johnston in 1920. Source and copyright:This work

I felt like designing something 20s inspired, but couldn’t be bothered with drawing all the beading and fringing you normally

A new trailer to Baz Luhrmann’s much anticipated The Great Gatsby has finally been released and I have to say

Portrait of Ziegfeld Follies girl Caja Eric wearing a low cut dress with long pearl drop necklace, 1920s Source and copyright:

I’m sure you’ve noticed the 1920s trend which is around at the moment. To help you release your inner flapper

A strking portrait of 1920s Ziegfeld Follies girl, Drucilla Strain. Source and copyright: This work is in the public domain in

1920s photo of a young girl reading a book – I love that big bow in her hair! The photographer

I just found this video showing you how to re-create that twenties flapper look – the big heavy smoked eyes,