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Vintage Fashion Shows

A collection of vintage fashion show images from mid-20th century, featuring elegant dresses, stylish models on runways, and a glamorous atmosphere.

Models at a great dressmakers, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
Models at a great dressmakers, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
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Stuart custom draperies , Draperies, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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"Doggitogs" are The Latest in Canine Fashions - Daschund, Mitzy is photographed receiving her final fitting for her elegant new coat, completed wish belt and pocket for handkerchief.Mr. Harry Rose who runs a gentlemen's clothing store and tailor's in York Road, Westcliff, has introduced something new in clothes. He supplies coats for dogs, made to measure from old trousers or skirts. The coats, which have proved highly popular, are not merely utilitarian. Many have for collars and the dog's name on them in coloured tapes, and some even have pockets for carrying handkerchief or bones. March 24, 1952. (Photo by Fox Photos).
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Yves Saint Laurent sketching designs for Christian Dior 1958 fashion line in Paris. At the age of 21 , he became the head designer of the House of Dior, after Dior's death in 1957 (BSLOC_2016_7_10)
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English Derby at Epsom Downs, Extras, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell
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Anefo photo collection. Dutch costumes for her royal highness Princess Wilhelmina. March 17, 1949
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Dutch hat shop in Amsterdam circa 1930
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Fashion show with the theme 'Man in the Space Age'. The Worlds Fair at Seattle, Washington, USA. Dated c1962
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Primitive Antiques - Julius Carlebach shows another of his odd antique collection. This is a dance costume made of tree bark and used by the Kaua-Aruak Indians inhabit the Amazon River in Brazil. February 5, 1947. (Photo by World Wide Photos).
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Anefo photo collection. Mannequins of Jacques Fath in the Netherlands. April 10, 1954. The Netherlands
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1960s fashion. Two fashion models pictured aboard the British submarine Orpheus. The submarine is anchored in the port of Stockholm. The models are wearing the autumns fashion of raincoats. Sweden May 1962
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Anefo photo collection. "Kreatief 74" exhibition in the Jaarbeurs. Self-made fashion; Hungarian entry. January 28, 1974. Utrecht, Utrecht (Prov)
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Anefo photo collection. Children's fashion from Barbara Farber. August 28, 1974
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Anefo photo collection. Gerrie at his store in second-hand clothing Amstel 134 in Amsterdam, Order Elsevier. July 20, 1972. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Fashion business JWO, th, Mariahilfer Straße , Otto-Bauer-Gasse
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Anefo photo collection. Eighteenth menswear fair in RAI opened. Look at one of the stands. September 2, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Fashion show with the theme 'Man in the Space Age'. The Worlds Fair at Seattle, Washington, USA. Dated c1962
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Wendy North, a Chichester girl, a seamstress in the Chichester Festival Theatre's wardrobe department. On the dummy is one of Joan Plowright's costumes. Date: 1962
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Southend Tailor Makes "Doggitogs" to Measure - Mr. Harry Rose photographed measuring Lassie, a spaniel for a new coat.Mr. Harry Rose, who runs a gentlemen's clothing store and Tailor's in York Road, W'estcliff, has introduced something new in clothes, He makes coats for dogs, to measure, out of old pairs of trousers or skirts. The coats, which have proved highly popular, are not merely utilitarian, many have fur collars the dog's name in coloured tape, and some have pockets for handkerchief, and bones. March 24, 1952. (Photo by Fox Photos).
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Henry Hutchings. Semi-formal. Johnny, sack coat, tuxedo ,. Leon Abdalian Collection
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Elsevier photo collection. Julianahal wholery grounds Koningin Juliana. moment name Julianahal sight girls costumes hall. March 12, 1956. Utrecht
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Couple in 70s outfit, platform shoes, England, Great Britain
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Shoppers in Tokyo department store looking at selection of ladies shoes
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Anefo photo collection. Restor / winter fashion 1976/1977 of cotton available in the Netherlands. November 5, 1976. The Netherlands
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1960s 1970s SHOPPERS OUTSIDE ICONIC LADY JANE FASHION BOUTIQUE OF CARNABY STREET IN SOHO CITY OF WESTMINSTER LONDON ENGLAND
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Anefo photo collection. Men's fashion Nouvealants, RAI, Amsterdam. March 1, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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March 1918. City of Seville. Great clothing house for ladies and gentlemen. Bridal Equipment, Very Important Stores, Manila Shawls, Embroidery and Lace. Gasquero and Cia.; Franco, 20; Aguijas, 16 and 18 and Mercaderes, 7 and 9, Seville - Approximate date.