Mary Nolan

Mary Nolan, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Found in It'll Take The Snap Out Of Your Garters! blog.

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Josephine Dunn

Josephine Dunn, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Found in It'll Take The Snap Out Of Your Garters! blog.

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Kathleen Key

Kathleen Key, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Found in It'll Take The Snap Out Of Your Garters! blog.

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Adele Astaire, 1928

Adele Astaire, 1928, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

"Adele Astaire, dancer, actress and sister of Fred wears a sleek 'little black dress', 1928."

Scanned from the book "Decades of Fashion".

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detail of travel ad 1936

detail of travel ad 1936, originally uploaded by sixtiesbooks.

Bobett Curlers, 1930s

Bobett Curlers, originally uploaded by Donna Lethal.

Ascot Races, 1926

Ascot Races, 1926, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

"At the Ascot races a woman prepares to put up her umbrella against the rain in 1926. When the weather was sunny, however, parasols were no longer essential accessories, as having a suntan was now becoming fashionable."

Scanned from the book "Decades of Fashion".

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Ascot, 1928

Ascot, 1928, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

"At Ascot in 1928 the woman on the right has chosen to wear a softer, more elegant dress with sheer and floral detailing similar to the picture dresses fashionable at the beginning og the Twenties. Her wide straw hat is more suited to this look than a sleek cloche might be."

Scanned from the book "Decades of Fashion".

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Social, 1930

Social, originally uploaded by thombeau59.

Black Coat, 1920s

Black Coat, 1920s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

"Unstructured wrap coats provided warmth for evening when worn over slip-like, beaded dance dresses. This one is in fashionable black."

Scanned from the book "Decades of Fashion".

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