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1920s Fashion Illustrations

Charming vintage illustrations from the 1920s featuring elegant dresses and accessories, emphasizing stylish silhouettes and decorative fabrics.

Very Parisian, 1923, no 5: 2. - Venice. - Corselet of silver sheet ..., 1923 Body of Silverlaken and a wide skirt consisting of Volants from Tulle trimmed with silver. Small bouquets and multi -colored ribbons. The dress was performed by Tulle Dynamo. Print from the fashion magazine Très Parisien (1920-1936). Paris paper letterpress printing Body of Silverlaken and a wide skirt consisting of Volants from Tulle trimmed with silver. Small bouquets and multi -colored ribbons. The dress was performed by Tulle Dynamo. Print from the fashion magazine Très Parisien (1920-1936). Paris paper letterpress printing
Very Parisian, 1923, no 5: 2. - Venice. - Corselet of silver sheet ..., 1923 Body of Silverlaken and a wide skirt consisting of Volants from Tulle trimmed with silver. Small bouquets and multi -colored ribbons. The dress was performed by Tulle Dynamo. Print from the fashion magazine Très Parisien (1920-1936). Paris paper letterpress printing Body of Silverlaken and a wide skirt consisting of Volants from Tulle trimmed with silver. Small bouquets and multi -colored ribbons. The dress was performed by Tulle Dynamo. Print from the fashion magazine Très Parisien (1920-1936). Paris paper letterpress printing
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Edith Towner, Doll Hattie, c 1937 Doll - Hattie
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Two-piece barrel-line dress by Beer with button front, deep cuffs en bouffants, vandyked collar, ornate gilt belt on the hips, skirt with hip gathers & an uneven hemline. Date: 1922
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Actress holding parasol, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-1) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-1), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the first subset, N145-1. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Actress holding parasol, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-1) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. 1880s. Albumen photograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)
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Les Chapeaux du "Très Parisien", Automne 1925,: Créitches Jane Blanchot (...). Designing Jane Blanchot. Cloche (Pothoed) of 'Feutre Grège Piqué' (felt) decorated with 'Brins d'Autruche glycérinés' (ostrich feathers). Cloche (Pothoed) of crepe chine with an application of velvet flowers. Cloche (Pothoed) of moss green felt embroidered with small square dots. Print from the fashion magazine Très Parisien (1920-1936).
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Ayer's Sarsaparilla gives health and sunny hours. , Women, Boys, Sarsaparilla, 19th Century American Trade Cards
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A FLOWER WEDDING described by two wallflowers A lily white robe was worn by the Bride, and Sweet William the Groom, drest in red, at her side Date: First published: 1905
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Accessories, Porter Woodruff, 1921 Three hats from Camille Roger. Planche 17 from Gazette du Bon Ton 1921, No. 3. Explanation about the hats on page "Explication des planches". paper letterpress printing fashion plates. head-gear: hat (+ women's clothes). ear-rings (+ women's clothes)
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Takigawa and Katarai of the Ogiya, from the series Models for Fashion New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana hatsu moyo) 1771-1781 Japan. Color woodblock print; oban . Isoda Koryusai
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France, Paris, costume sketch for Rosina for performance The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution, at Paris Opera
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Colored lithograph around 1900 depicting Cléo de Mérode by Ladislaus Richard Barto, showing the dancer, costume, pose, and performance setting.
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Katisha. There is music in the whirling of the spindle - there is music that the clicking needle makes. And a sort of happy feeling comes gently o'er you stealing - when you use Coats' thread that never kinks or breaks. , Women, Thread, Cotton, 19th Century American Trade Cards
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A portrait photograph of a pretty Egyptain girl, set within the framing of an Artist's palette and brushes. She wears a revealing open tunic and a medallion set on a string of red beads. Date: circa 1905
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Design for jackets and dresses to be worn for an afternoon in the garden. Date: 1920
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The illustration of fashions, Thursday December 16, 1920, Lucien Vogel, 1920 magazine Fashion magazine with text, advertisements and illustrations of clothing and accessories. On the cover in Ovaal a standing woman in dress of Poiret entitled "Sidonie ou que trouverai-je dans mon soulier". paper letterpress printing fashion plates
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Katisha. There is music in the whirling of the spindle - there is music that the clicking needle makes. And a sort of happy feeling comes gently o'er you stealing - when you use Coats' thread that never kinks or breaks.. Katisha. There is music in the whirling of the spindle - there is music that the clicking needle makes. And a sort of happy feeling comes gently o'er you stealing - when you use Coats' thread that never kinks or breaks.
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Art - Taste - Beauty, female elegance sheets, November 1928, No. 99, 9th year, p. 27, Anonymous, 1928 Advertisement for fabrics from Wilmart. Page from the fashion magazine Art-Goût-Beauté (1920-1933). paper fashion plates. coat (+ women's clothes). public road
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Gazette du Bon Ton, 1914 - No. 5, Pl. 49: La dresse in lacquer / evening dress from Worth, Bernard Boutet de Monvel, 1914 Standing woman in a commode with paintwork, dressed in a WORTH evening gown, consisting of a long tunic of silk musseline on a skirt of crepe de chine. Planche 49 from Gazette du Bon Ton 1914, No. 5. Explanation about the clothing on page "Explication des planches". paper letterpress printing fashion plates. furniture and household effects. dress, gown: evening dress (+ women's clothes)
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Gazette du bon tons. Art - Modes & Frivolités, 1924 - No. 8: La Rose de l'Infante / Costume, De Worth. Standing woman between two columns, on which antique bust images. She is wearing a dress or suit with a wide skirt and a rosette, from Worth. In the hands a rose and a handkerchief. Planche 42 from Gazette du Bon Ton 1924, No. 8.
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A Woman and a Cat ca. 1793-94 Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese In this domestic scene, a young woman sits in front of a lacquered needlework box, folding a length of resist-dyed fabric. Several shades have been used to render the degrees of translucence of the gossamer silk. More substantial cloth is used as a foilthe woman's obi is of dense brocade and her light yellow robe has a simple lattice pattern. Colors swirl on the ground, accentuated by bold outlines.In a common parody of a literary theme, the bobtailed cat playing with the cloth is an allusion to Nyosan no Miya, the "Third Princess" in The Tale of Genji. She was first seen and admired by Kashiwagi, one of the heroes of the Tale, when two cats chasing each other accidentally parted the curtain concealing her. In Utamaro's interpretation, there is no need to move the fabric aside. Utamaro has made sure that we see the charms of the seamstress through the sheer silk as he exploits one of his favorite techniques for showing off his pr
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Roman gentlemen with sedia gestatoria, 16th century. One in black silk tunic with orange plastron and sleeves. One in red and green bodice and skirt, with black silk collar and sleeves. They kneel next to a Papal ceremonial chair or gestatorial chair. Gentilshommes Romains. After a painting by Raphael, The Mass at Bolsena, La Messe de Bolsene, 1512. Handcolored lithograph after an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard from Georges Duplessis's Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris, 1867. Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard was an artist, book illustrator, and interior designer.
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Woman in evening cape with extremely wide sleeves holding a green fruit. Le fruit vert. Manteau pour le soir. Un manteau du soir en "pelissa." Les manches sont extremement vastes et basses. Une broderie d'or court le long de l'encolure et des manches. Handcoloured pochoir lithograph by from Lucien Vogels Le Bon Genre: 100 Plates fromGazettedu Bon Ton, Brentanos, Paris, 1920.
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Two ladies in saucy swimwear, which would have been EXTREMELY racey for this time period! They fool around on the end of a jetty at the endge of a lake. Date: circa 1904
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Mad,Brüning as Mathilde, A girl from the theater, S , Mad, Brüning as Mathilde in A girl from the theater , Johann Christian Schoeller -, artist
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Summer Fashion, Japanese Prints - Utamaro
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Lady dashing across her bedroom in a rush to get ready. 1933
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1883, Women's fashion in nineteenth-century Paris, Boutet, Henri (1851-1919), (Artist), 1902.
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Woman in fashionable skiing outfit in lambs wool by Roder. Les Neiges. Costume pour les sports dhiver en agnella de Rodier. Voici un costume de sports dhiver en agnella, fermé par des boutons de galalite.Handcoloured pochoir lithograph by Maurice Leroy from Lucien Vogels Le Bon Genre: 100 Plates fromGazettedu Bon Ton, Brentanos, Paris, 1922.
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Gazette du Bon Ton, 1920 - No. 6: Remords / Costume de Chasse. Standing woman in a landscape with a dead bird in hand. She carries a yacht suit consisting of a rescueote with a collar in three layers, a short skirt and boots. To the left shoulder a shotgun. Planche 41 from Gazette du Bon Ton 1920, No. 6. Explanation about the clothing on page "Explication des planches".
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Lady in green dress standing in front of a mirror. .
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Lady in a layered purple crepe dress and cloak decorated with ostrich feathers, by Molyneux. Date: 1924
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Postcard of a Bathing Beauty. ca. 1923, Bathing Beauty
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Court Ladies Sewing Western Clothing (Jokan yōfuku saihō no zu) August 23rd, 1887 Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu Japanese The empress, wearing a close-fitting, French-style mantelet, is accompanied by the prince, who sports his school uniform. At the center, her ladies-in-waiting demonstrate Western techniques of cutting and sewing cloth. In the Meiji period, noble ladies were encouraged to wear elegant Western dress in official places in order to prove to foreign visitors that Japan was of an equal standing to the other nations.. Court Ladies Sewing Western Clothing (Jokan yōfuku saihō no zu) 55499
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A young lady faces a difficult choice at the shoe shop - which pair of Perugia shoes to go for. Perhaps the crocodile skin pair of lace-ups Date: 1924
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1897, Women's fashion in nineteenth-century Paris, Boutet, Henri (1851-1919), (Artist), 1902.
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Modern girls ('modan gaaru', also shortened to 'moga') were Japanese women who followed Westernized fashions and lifestyles in the 1920s. These moga were Japan's equivalent of America's flappers, India's kallege ladki, Germany's neue Frauen, France's garçonnes, or China's modeng xiaojie. The period was characterized by the emergence of working class young women with access to money and consumer goods. Modern girls were depicted as living in the cities, being financially and emotionally independent and choosing their own suitors.
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Woman in dress of voile with ribbon cockades by de Beer, man in suit by Larsen. Holidays at the chateau. Les vacances au chateau ou linvite timide. La robe est de Beer; c'est une robe de voile ornee de cocardes en ruban. Le costume est de Larsen. Les epaules du veston sont carrees; le pantalon à pli casse sur le soulier; le gilet, croise, en pique. Handcoloured pochoir lithograph by Edouardo Garcia Benito from Lucien Vogels Le Bon Genre: 100 Plates fromGazettedu Bon Ton, Brentanos, Paris, 1922.
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EDITORIAL Sortilèges. Spells. Robe du Soir, de Beer. Evening dress by Beer. Art-deco fashion illustration by French artist George Barbier, 1882-1932. The work was created for the Gazette du Bon T
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A colour illustration of a half naked lady wearing a hula skirt and decorated with flowers. Date: 4th May 1938
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Gazette du Bon Ton, 1920 - No. 7, PL. 49: Le Chapeau and Porcelaine / Modes and Manières de Torquate. Woman head with hat, decorated with ribbon. Purple earrings. Planche 49 from Gazette du Bon Ton 1920, No. 7. Explanation about the hat on page "Explication des planches".
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A little girl getting dressed after a bath into a one-piece dress. Date: 1928- 1929
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Fashion, France, 20th century. Women's fashion plate depicting evening cape by Bianchini (Belle Imperia. Manteau du soir, en velours de Bianchini). Drawing by G. Lepape extracted from the periodical La Gazette du Bon Ton, October 1921.
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Marie Geistinger in Three Pair Shoes by Carl Millöcker, Julius Gertinger -, photographer
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Femme dans sa loge (woman in her dressing room), 1924
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Girl in a White Kimono, by George Hendrik Breitner, 1894, Dutch painting, oil on canvas. White silk kimono with red-trimmed sleeves and an orange sash was worn by sixteen-year-old Geesje Kwak, a hat-seller and one of Breitnerís regular models (BSLOC_2016_2_114)
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French falconer with hawk, and Peter I, Duke of Brittany, 1187-1250, in armorial tunic with his coat of arms. Costume civil, Jean Mauclerc, XIIIe siecle (Roger de Gaignieres). Handcoloured lithograph by Villain after an illustration by Horace de Viel-Castel from his Collection des costumes, armes et meubles pour servir à l'histoire de la France (Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture to be used in the history of France), Treuttel & Wurtz, Bossange, 1829.
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Marie Geistinger in Carneval in Rome by Johann Strauß, Julius Gertinger -, photographer
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France, Paris, Costume sketch for Tosca in act II inopera ""tosca"" by Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), performance at Paris Opera, June 10, 1960
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Gazette du Bon Ton, 1921 - No. 8: Hiver Approche / Robe de Diners, De Dooillet. Standing woman at a window dressed in a navy blue dinner juice with black side of juilet. Planche 63 from Gazette du Bon Ton 1921, No. 8. Explanation about the clothing on page "Explication des Planches Hors-Texte. Contues Dance Le Numéro 8.
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Greek peasant costume , Clothing & dress, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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1910s FASHIONABLE YOUNG WOMAN SITTING ON PARK BENCH WITH HER BULLDOG A LUCKY DOG BY ARTIST HARRISON FISHER MAGAZINE COVER ART