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Early 20th Century Women in Fashion

Vintage photographs of women in elegant attire from the early 1900s, showcasing intricate dresses and refined accessories.

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Louise Homer Jr.Mabel GarrisonSybil Tancredi opera starKaren 1/4, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.Baroness V. Preuschen TelmannBillie BurkeMrs. TibittsMrs. A.S. Burden (Cynthia Roche)Elna Brundin's sister Hanna Olsson. Elna Brundins syster Hanna Olsson.Belle HinkleyMrs. Stuart RobsonSarah BernhardtMrs. Peter Goelet GerryKonigin--Mutter Maria von Yugoslavien feiert am 9. Januar d.j. ihren 39. Geburtstag. January 07, 1939. (Photo by Atlantic Photo)J Ryan 6 15/- doz, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.Gladys HinckleyAnnette KellermanIrma Tervani in the Roll Costume. Royal Hofer Dresden, around 1910. Photography (World postcard) by Eugen ShipterMrs. Sophia M. Loebinger, Treasurer of the National Progressive Suffragettes UnionMiss Holland, 253 Tinakori Rd, 9 August 1930, Wellington, by Cuba Photographic Studio.SerubishJohanna GadskiGrand Duchess CyrilDestinnMarjorie Curtis by Ben Ali HaganJohnson, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.Mrs. Walter WernerMrs. Alma B. LittleMiss T. Towsend from N. Zealand who jumped overboard and was rescued by LADY GREYDecorated with the French Croix de Guerre and the Belgian Order of Leopold for work at the front, and pictured on the cover of The Sketch magazine when she was going to Russia with the Anglo-Russian Bevan Ambulance Cars Unit where she planned to set up a dressing station and small mobile hospital as near the front as possible. The Sketch reports on Mrs Wynne's appeal for subscriptions to help her provide surgical instruments, anaesthetics, folding-beds, dressings, splins adn the upkeep of cars Gwendolyn Burden Viscountess Charlemont, formerly Evelyn Fanny Charlotte Hull, daughter of Edmund Charles Pendleton Hull. She married James Edward Geale Caulfeild, 8th Viscount Charlemont, son of Hon. Marcus Piers Francis Caulfeild and Louisa Gwyn Williams, on 26 November 1914 (they were divorced in April 1940). She died on 14 October 1940, killed by enemy action. Pictured in The Sketch at the time she was working twelve hour shifts in a munitions factory, one of a number of society ladies who did so during tEdith Wynne MatthisonMrs. Chas. B. DillinghamMrs. Russell Sage seatedMiss Coogan, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.Ella JacksonPhotograph of actress Lillian Gish (1893-1993) wearing a pink morning gown of chiffon and lace. Dated 1922B O'Neil 4, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.Woman, circa 1920s, Wellington, by Berry & Co.Emma TrentiniDorothy BattieMrs. H.S. BlatchFrances Alda, full length, standing, between piano and radio microphones, facing leftHelen B. Rich & "Chinese Gordon"Mrs. F.L. HerreshoffPRINCESS ELISABETH OF HESSE nicknamed Ella, was the only daughter of Ernst Ludwig, Grand Duke of Hesse and his first wife, Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha Date: 1895 - 1903Baroness von Preuschen Telmann seated on sofaMiss Stella HammersteinWright, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.Mme. AldaMiss I. Garibaldi"Gen." Rosalie JonesElsevier photo collection. 100th anniversary Mrs. H. Seggelink-Wansink Buurtschap Hupsel Eibergen. widow 60 years. 10 June 1964. EibergenMrs. Harry K. ThawMarjorie Mahr in wheel chairMme. TetrazziniRosa Luxemburg (1871-1919) Polish-born German Communist revolutionary. Murdered in Berlin.Mme. BlanchePrince John of EnglandDelamios i.e. DelaunoisMme. Philippe BerthelotPortrait of the Dresdner Chamber singer and former kgl. Sächs. Hofoper singer Elisabeth von Schuch-CutdleGretl 9 Jahre in Beilnries Ich 12 Jahre.Eva Braun's Photo Albums, ca. 1913 - ca. 1944. These albums are attributed to Eva Braun (four are claimed by her friend Herta Schneider, nee Ostermeyer) and document her life from ca. 1913 to 1944. There are many photographs of Eva, her sisters and their children, Herta Schneider and her children, as well as photographs of Eva's vacations, family members and friends. Included also are photographs taken by and of Eva Braun at Hitler's chalet Berghof (or Kehlstein), photographs of Hitler and his entourage, visitors to Berghof and the scenery around Berchtesgaden, and some studio portraits of Eva and members of her family.Mrs. Ginnett12/31/1909. Actress Margarita Xirgu.Mrs. Juliette Gordon Low (left) Mrs. Arthur O. Choate (Anne Hyde Choate) (right),Doris StevensWoodside : 1926-1927 black-and-white negatives, portraits, gelatin dry plate negativesElise KutscherraGertrude McCoyMme. GadskiPrincess Mafalda -- ItalyAlma GluckMARIA JOSE OF BELGIUM (1906-2001) Wife of Umberto of Savoy, Prince of Piedmont, and daughter of Albert of Belgium. Pictured in The Tatler at the age of eight, as a royal refugee after she and her brothers had travelled to Britain during the early weeks of the First World War. Princess Marie Jose was a photogenic symbol of 'Brave Little Belgium' and a poster girl for the Allied causes during the war and subsequently her photograph featured frequently in illustrated magazines. Date: 1914Mrs. Thomas Sully (Sarah Annis) ca. 1802 Thomas Sully American Sarah Annis (1779-1867) of Annapolis was first married to Lawrence Sully (q.v.). Following Lawrence's death, she married his younger brother Thomas in June 1806.. Mrs. Thomas Sully (Sarah Annis). Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783-1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). American. ca. 1802. Watercolor on ivoryYvette GuilbertMrs. B.B. LindseyDuchesses Elizabeth Frances and HedwigMrs. S. Loebinger, New York08/31/1917. Pilar Carreras (Walken Photos) -Approximate date.Mrs. Rob't GoldmanDau. of Princess Jennie BonaparteHelen ClarkPrincess Rupprecht (Bavaria) and son LuitpoldMrs. Thomas Sully (Sarah Annis). Artist: Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783-1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). Dimensions: 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. (4.8 x 4.8 cm). Date: ca. 1802.Sarah Annis (1779-1867) of Annapolis was first married to Lawrence Sully (q.v.). Following Lawrence's death, she married his younger brother Thomas in June 1806. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Margaret SangerMrs. Ellen A. O'GradyMrs. Ella Flagg YoungAnna FitziuMrs. Arthur Carrol and "Pom Pom"Photographic portrait of Lady Diana Cooper (1890-1981), previously Lady Diana Manners and later Diana, Viscountess Norwich, the English actress, society figure and then wife of Duff Cooper. In this photograph she is pictured with her Blue Bedlington terrier, 'Major'. Date: 01/02/1922Portrait of Hilden Rydbeck (Kalman) on Karlavägen 84 (f d 44), Stockholm. NordicMiss Edith GaynorRuth Hanna McCormick, head, Congressional Committee, National American Woman Suffrage Association, 1913. She as was a politically active feminist before she became a Congresswoman in 1929 (BSLOC_2017_2_149)Fotografía en blanco y negro de Miguel Viladrich Vila, 1908. Author: MIQUEL VILADRICH VILA.Mrs. R.E. PearyMrs. Woodrow WilsonIda CajettiMrs H Turner, 1936-1937, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.