Vintage Fashion Portraits

Timeless black-and-white portraits of women in classic styles, showcasing vintage clothing and elegant poses for a nostalgic feel.

Vintage Photograph. A woman in a patterned bikini posing with her arms behind her head.
Vintage Photograph. A woman in a patterned bikini posing with her arms behind her head.
Anefo photo collection. Topless evening dress, Maut Balkenende (Mannequin) is the first woman in the Netherlands the dress, Maut Balkenende in the evening dress. July 6, 1964A girl hugs her polo player boyfriend wearing a casual dress by Ronald Paterson in brilliant turquoise shantung.  The dress is sleeveless, pleated throughout and cinched at the waist by a wide leather belt.  Her beau wears a polo kit from Moss Bros.     Date: 1960Close-up of a young woman holding a cigarette holderWoman with futuristic make upPin-Up in Yellow Dress by Medcalf, William (active Mid of 20th cen.)/ Private Collection/ 1950s/ The United States/ Oil on cardboard/ Pin-up/ GenreVintage photograph. close up of female marionetteVintage Photograph. Looking up at a woman walking on city sidewalk.C.U. in Miami Beach, Florida , Beaches, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United StatesPin-Up on Scale by Driben, Peter (1902-1968)/ Private Collection/ 1955/ The United States/ Acryl colours on paper/ Pin-up/ GenreAnefo photo collection. Beach fashion 1964, swimming cap from the year 1900. May 20, 1964Young woman in leopard skin with a spear (EV004856_H)United States:  c. 1957 Two young women wearing old-fashioned beachwear react to a modern bathing suit.Anefo photo collection. Beach fashion 1964, swimming cap from the year 1900. May 20, 19641950s FASHIONABLY DRESSED WOMAN WEARING SUIT FURS HAT WITH FEATHER GLOVES HIGH HEELS OPENING CAR DOOR SMILING LOOKING AT CAMERA1940s sailing boat. A young woman is aboard a fashionable sailing boat and is standing on deck when it cruises forward with wind in the sails. She is wearing a typical 1940s two piece bathing suit. Sweden 1946 Photo Kristoffersson ref AC100-2-3Dan River Dress - John A. Cairns, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellModel Release. Ann Stuart Pickett. Vintage Photograph. A majorette holding a baton out.Chic vintage style: embracing retro fashion on a leisurely bike ride.Vintage Photograph. A mannequin head looking to the side with dramatic lighting.Pin-Up in a Negligee by Darro, Peter (1917-)/ Private Collection/ The United States/ Oil on canvas/ Pin-up/ GenreCleveland, Ohio:  March 20, 1967. The Work Wear Corp. has created uniforms for carhops of the present and the future. The present is wearing a red and white striped cotton dress, and the carhop of the future wears a black leotard with an accesorized clear vinyl skirt1960s UNHAPPY SAD DEPRESSED WOMAN IN TRASH CAN WEARING HIGH HEELS LOOKING AT CAMERA  Vanderbilt, Gloria Mainbocher Dress & Others, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellNew York, New York:  1921 Hippodrome dancer Miriam Miller wearing producer Charles Dillingham's "Blue Laws" solution to the revealing costumes currently worn on stage.  She is "The Blue Law Girl".1960S Portrait Woman Profile Chartreuse TopAtlantic City, New Jersey:  c 1921. A dubious and curious police officer measures the hem of the newest in bathing fashions. Are the suits decent  Time will tell!Vintage Photograph. Portrait of woman winking in dress.New York, New York: May 23, 1972 Angelica Huston models a Halston Originals jersey evening pants ensemble with a matching full coat.1939  Mannequin in a clothing storeA 1940s knitting pattern providing instructions on how to make a bathing costume and sweater with swirls.  With the onset of World War Two and the introduction of rationing, many chose to knit their own clothes as a cheaper alternative.  Vanderbilt, Gloria Mainbocher Dress & Others, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell1950S Blond Woman Strapless Dress Carrying Stack Gift Wrapped Presents Christmas PackagesBathing suit  Anefo photo collection. Beach fashion 1964, newest in field of sunscreen oil, sleeve. May 20, 1964Young woman winking, studio shotVintage Photograph. Woman with curly hair wearing coat with wide collar over polka dot blouse looking in purse, Frame 2Advertisement characteristic of 'old Shanghai' in the 1920-1940s, a trend started by American newspaperman Carl Crow who lived in Shanghai between 1911 and 1937, starting the first Western advertising agency in the city and creating much of what is thought of today as the 'sexy China Girl' poster and calendar advertisements. In today's more liberal China, these are making a comeback and are widely considered minor works of art characteristic of 'Old Shanghai'.Hawaii - Sporting Look , Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellSide profile of a tailor adjusting the seams of a young woman's undergarments, 1950Pat Geoghegan - Coronet, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellVintage Photograph. Woman in collared sweater on blank background. Frame 1Newport- Mrs. Cary, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell1950s SMILING WOMAN WEARING WHITE SWEATER RED SKIRT ICE SKATING POSING WITH ARM OVER HEADA young woman in a dotted patterened dress is standing in the sunshine. Sweden 1950s ref CV21-5Woman from Venezuala in sensual lingerie and soft lightVintage Photograph. Young woman wears shirt with hood smiling for studio portrait.Studio shot of young woman applying lipstickGertrude Legendre in Turkish costume, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellAnefo photo collection. Beach fashion 1964, lady shows two sunglasses (bicycle model and bath hats. May 20, 1964'Sitting pretty' and how! , Lingerie, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United StatesBathing Suit - Bermuda - H. Bazaar, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellAnefo photo collection. Beach fashion 1964, swimming cap from the year 1900. May 20, 1964Anefo photo collection. Beach fashion 1964, newest in field of sunscreen oil, sleeve. May 20, 1964Fashions: Texas, California and Florida, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellWomen's fashion in the 1940s. A young woman in a typical 1940s jacket and skirt, with matching hat, shoes, gloves and handbag. Photo Kristoffersson Ref V77-4. Sweden 1947Vintage Photograph. Vintage homemaking tips: how to properly dry nylons and stockings in a tiled bathroom.Vintage photograph. close up of female marionetteA Florida belle in nature's sun suit , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United StatesWomen posing at the California fig ball, 4/27/38.Woman Posing in Bathing Suit. ca. 1946, USA, Bare Essentials. Portrait of three young women in swimwearStudio shot of young woman sewingA brunette model in vintage clothing a WW II aircraftFashions, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissellpeople woman full length 1920s 20s 20th century,A Florida belle in nature's sun suit. A Florida belle in nature's sun suit1960S Girl In Polka-Dot Dress Holding A Stack Of 4 Boxes With One Character Centered On Each Box They Are S A L E InsideEleanora Garnett Fashion Advertisement, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellAnefo photo collection. International Shoe Fair in Jaarbeurs in Utrecht. April 13, 1964. UtrechtFashions: Texas, California and Florida, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell'Revealing. . . . the new line of beauty'.  The camera, even more candid than usual, brings to light the secret of her slender loveliness.  To do justice to a flawless gown, she moulds the figure beneath to fashionable perfection.  Wise in her generation, she puts her faith - and her figure - in a foundation by Gossard.     Date: 1937Sporting Look - Florida - digital file from original | Library of Congress1950s SELF-RELIANT TEENAGE GIRL WORKING AT SEWING MACHINE MAKING A FANCY PROM DRESS HALF ASSEMBLED ON MANNEQUIN IN BACKGROUNDMale models pose in Jantzen's 1952 men's bathing suits.1950s swimsuit fashion. A swedish young woman in a bathing suit on a summer's day. Sweden 1950s. Photo Kristoffersson ref BC21-2Just Ducky ... And here is another little wrinkle that enables the modern beach belle to take to the water, literally, like a duck. The gadgets, worn like shoes, are called "swim fins." They are simulated webbed feet that serve not only to increase swimming speed, but also protects milady's little tootsies when out of the water. August 03, 1941. (Photo by Hans Reinhart, International News Photos).Sporting Look - Capri, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellBad girl..Gothic woman in the desertSlender Tattooed Nude in Leather Boots on Knees c.1954Close-up of a young woman posing with mannequinsThree young women looking at each otherBathing beauties in polka dot  headscarves and clinging one- piece bathing costumes take a  stroll in the sea. One costume  has side lacing on the legs &  a deep 'V'-neck.     Date: 1913Vogue: Texas Fashions, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellJapan: Bathing beauty pin-up girl in Western-style swimsuit, c. 19201970s PORTRAIT OF SEDUCTIVE AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN LOOKING AT CAMERA BARE SHOULDERS LEANING AGAINST ZEBRA SKIN RUG BACKGROUND1960s fashion. Two fashion models and the crew of the British submarine Alcide. The submarine is anchored in the port of Stockholm. The models are wearing the autumns fashion of raincoats. Sweden May 1962Strolling the beach in style: carefree summer vibes and timeless fashion.bathing fashion bathing suit 1900 colour print,Jr. Fashion - Red Suit & Bl. Jumper, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellHawaii - Sporting Look, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellGarnett Eleanor Garnett Fashion Advertisement, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell1960S Woman In High Fashion Cowl Hood Black Fur Trim Around Face GarmentSporting Look in Bermuda, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette FrissellLady With ShoppingJust a few brief lines , Beaches, Bathing suits, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United StatesFront cover of The Tatler's summer fashion issue for 1962 featuring a photograph of a girl wearing a jazzy swimsuit standing in a boat at Cala Piccola in Italy.  A high-crowned red straw sun hat completes the look.     Date: 1962Mannequin in front of the New York Table Dance club, Kultfabrik complex, Berg am Laim, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe