1950s Fashion show on glasses. The models appear in different wardrobe, adapted to the glasses models. Wonderful 50s hat fashions, costumes and makeup in the trendy colors. Pearls of elegant… Read More
Category: 20th Century
Traditional India Panka-Wallah costume. Indian servant.
Dress of a Panka-Wallah (पङ्खा वाला), Indian servant. A punkah, from Hindi Pankha ‘fan’ in Sanskrit पकशक pakśaka, refers to a large piece of cloth or other material hanging from the… Read More
Sarojini Naidu. Indian feminist and poet. The Nightingale of India.
Sarojini Naidu “The Nightingale of India” was a confidant of Mahatma Gandhi and a key figure in the independence movement and had repeated in captivity.
Young Ladies from Bombay in native costume
Group of girls from Bombay (Mumbai), c.1900.
Hired laborer. India Man and Wife Coolies in 1900.
Hired laborer. India Coolis. Man and wife in 1900.
A Singing Girl of Kashmir c. 1910.
A female Singer from Kashmir. Indian traditional costume c. 1910.
A retainer of the Maha Rao of Kutch.
Traditional costume of Gujarat state in western India.
German child fashion, twins, 1900.
German child fashion, twins in 1900 A fine example of vintage children’s fashion in 1900. Dressed in sailor suits. The girl with bows in their hair. As a toy hula… Read More
Art nouveau costumes. Women from the petit-bourgeois milieu.
Women from the petit-bourgeois milieu, represent the fashion of munich in 1900.
German beauty. Belle Époque 1910.
German beauty. Belle Époque 1910. Art nouveau.