Elegant Vintage Styles

Sophisticated black and white images of women in elegant dresses and outfits, embodying classic glamour and 1950s fashion influences.

1950s BRUNETTE WOMAN WEARING LONG WHITE GRECIAN DRESS COSTUME HOLDING MASK TO EYES LOOKING AT CAMERA
1950s BRUNETTE WOMAN WEARING LONG WHITE GRECIAN DRESS COSTUME HOLDING MASK TO EYES LOOKING AT CAMERA
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1960S Middle Aged Blond Woman In White Gown Fur Stole Wrap Formal Dress On Blue Seamless Photographers Studio Fashion
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London Fashion Designers- the work of Members of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers, London, England, UK, 1945 A model wears a navy blue spring suit by fashion designer Madame Champcommunal of Worth. The striped blouse is yellow and white, with a 'tucked basque', and is worn with a stitched belt. The blouse also has flower-shaped buttons and a bow at the neck.
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Young elegant woman walking down street
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Vintage Photograph. Woman in traditional Scottish clothing on white background. Frame 5
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Tobacco-Brown For Hazel Court -- Hazel Court, popular young star of the ***** Arthur Rank organisation, ***** good in this sleek strapless gown fashioned in the season's newest colour - tobacco brown. Designed by Frederick Starke, the gown has ***** relief in glistening copper beading on the bodice, in sharp contrast to the upwards and sideways darpe of the skirt. Armpit gloves in black with a matching velvet bow at the hip ads drama to the effect of this on wises creation. October 19, 1947. (Photo by Reuterphoto).
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abito da cocktail in raso, novembre 1954
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Fashion model posing on catwalk
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Portrait of woman in elegant clothing
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Nina Ricci outfit worn by the fashion model Gabrielle, France, January 1943. The photographer is unknown.
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Afternoon dress 1876-78 American The popularity of black in the second half of the nineteenth century was stimulated by the introduction of chemical dyes of that color in the 1860s. While tasteful and timeless, black remained associated with death and the garb of the widowa woman often imagined as dangerously independent and alluring. Appropriate for third-stage mourning, this black silk faille dress blurs the distinction between mourning and fashion, and its original use remains unknown. Cut with princess seams, the dress forms the tight, smooth fit over the hips that epitomized late 1870s fashions.. Afternoon dress. American. 1876-78. silk
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Studio portrait of mid adult woman
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Vintage photograph. Woman in dress and apron looking through curtains out of window
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A woman wearing a white lace cocktail dress by Bijou, enjoys a cocktail at what is now considered quite a kitsch, Tiki-style bar. Date: 1958
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Vintage Photograph. A vertical shot of a woman wearing a beautiful silk evening dress, smiling at the camera.
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Vintage Photograph. Fashionable woman walking on sidewalk carrying purse and small suitcase Frame 2
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shopping and tourism concept - woman with shopping bags
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Vintage photograph. Full length view of blonde woman wearing dark dress holding column in studio
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Elegant young woman opening door
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Poll photo collection. Fashion photography. Model (stepdaughter Hans) in a knitted cardigan. 1939
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Portrait of woman in elegant clothing
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Vintage Photograph. Woman wears large hat and poses for studio portrait smiling.
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The average Australian girl.Toni Godwin 18 of Rozelle. The Waist. January 25, 1954.
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Vintage Photograph. Woman poses for studio portrait wearing formal attire including fur coat and dress.
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Vintage Photograph. Woman in fur coat.
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Vintage Photograph. Woman in coat with purse taking step and smiling
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Barbara Goalen who seems to have forgotten how to smile.London model Barbara Goalen cat print, carries matching cat. April 27, 1953.
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1930 1940s WOMAN WEARING LEOPARD SKIN HAT COAT WITH FUR TRIM SHOPPING SITTING LOOKING AT CAMERA TRYING ON PAIR HIGH HEELED SHOES
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Historic photograph, Japanese beauty in a bathing suit, around 1920
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Portrait of a young woman in an oversized top hat
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Noted for her originality in dressing, Mrs. Eugene Goosens has acquired these two striking examples of New York evening and sports wear for her Australian summer wardrobe. Far left: A short crinoline evening gown of steel blue shantung features an attached stiffened lining, which does away with voluminous petticoats. August 20, 1952.
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Vintage Photograph. Woman wearing formal dress on blank background. Frame 1
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Studio portrait of elegant woman
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Woman wearing a hat at a jaunty angle, double-breasted tweed coat with wrist gloves. 1951
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Vintage Photograph. Woman in skirt and jacket walking towards camera
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A dress of worsted Saxony from Marshall and Snelgrove with a narrow-lined over-check ion a grey ground. The dress has a pretty cross-over bodice and seven-eighths sleeved and is finished with a wide belt. One of a 'quartette' of dresses shown by the Tatler as perfect for wearing during the Coronation summer. Date: 1953
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c. 1930
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Mary Jane, model, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell
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Young woman in dress standing by fence
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Elegant young man holding cigarette
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Vintage Photograph. Teenage girl in fluffy white dress.
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A striking outfit by Jean Patou of a swaggering civet lined cape topping a narrow skirted suit. Date: 1954
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Fashion. 70s
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Vintage Photograph. Woman wears formal attire including dress and fur coat as she poses for studio portrait.
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The National Celebrate, 1946 documentary photographs Against a window frame stands a young woman in a white blouse with a skirt composed of many different patches. This is the so -called 'national party skirt'. photographic support Netherlands
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Vintage Photograph. Studio portrait of woman with one eyebrow raised wearing a striped sweater against a white backdrop.
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An exclusive Bystander photograph showing the designer, Elsa Schiparelli's practical but stylish jupe-pantalon tennis dress in light white woollen weave with a waist belt of orange coloured tussore. The style which feature culottes or a divided skirt was adopted by the Spanish tennis star Lili de Alvarez who wore Schiaparelli's designs at Wimbledon in 1931, causing a sensation. Date: 1930
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Woman; inscribed 'Mrs J. B. Allanson' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits
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Vintage Photograph. Young woman wears rain jacket with umbrella in studio portrait.
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Anefo photo collection. Fixed fashion and for winter 1966/1967, Vistram, a combination fabric. April 4, 1966
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Germaine Leconte, Paris, February 1942. The photographer is unknown.
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Vintage Photograph. Young woman wears graduation cap and gown holding diploma while posing for studio portrait.
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Mid adult woman wearing coat, posing in front of parked car, 1931
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Custome by Travis Banton. MARLENE DIETRICH. 1937.
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1930s 1940s UNSMILING BLONDE WOMAN WEARING BLACK PILLBOX STYLE HAT WITH TASSEL AND A GRAY PERSIAN LAMB FUR COAT LEATHER GLOVES
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Barest Decolletage: Mme. Schiaparelli's punctuated by big barbaric-looking jewelry. December 3, 1951. (Photo by Look Magazine).
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Women's hairstyles to fit their hats for 1938. This was the newest style "up-hair', with upward movement effect with sculptured curls instead of an uncompromising swoop. Date: 1938
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1940S Female Dancer By Lake In Flimsy Costume Standing On Rock Arms Back
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1960S Young Woman Wear Pleated Metallic Dress Pixie Hair Earrings Bracelet
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1960S Young Woman Bride Portrait Bridal Veil Empire Waist Gown Lace Bodice
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Dan River Dress - John A. Cairns, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell
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Young elegant woman walking down street
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Vanderbilt Story , Gloria V. Cooper, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell
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Woman; inscribed 'Miss P. Nelson' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits
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Cork Jewellery is the Latest from Paris -- Miss Barbara Goalen the well known model photographed at the festival South bank exhibition, wearing novelty jewellery from Paris. The matching necklace and earrings are made of cork balls in gilt settings, are lightweight and attractive.Top-Ranking Model. . . -- Barbara Goalen settled the question of the Dior line. She left London for Majorca in the short skirt, hipline waist, cloche hat-"the living line" personified. August 31, 1951. (Photo by Fox Photos).
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Vintage Photograph. Cozy in winter: elegant woman wearing a luxurious fur coat and hood.
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Dan River Dress - John A. Cairns, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell
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Sports Illustrated, Sporting Look-Evening Fashions, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell