From the garden of fashion. Conrad Sonja Model hats. Drawing by Mariska R. E. Style, table 8 April 1922. Gallery: STYL – 1920s German Art Déco Fashion Magazine by Ludwig… Read More
Tag: Art Deco period
The Art déco period was the time between c. 1910 and 1940. It was the fashion of the Jazz Age and stood for modernism, androgyny, luxury, flapper, that were bundled in Paris. French fashion designers of the time were Paul Poiret, Coco Chanel, Elsa Schiaparelli, Jean Patou. Characteristic style elements in fashion were the Tubular silhouette and the Cloche hat, precious materials, strength of color and sensuality of the subject.
Goodbye! Street Costume by Gerhard Dresser. Art Deco fashion 1922
Goodbye! Street Costume by Gerhard Dresser. Drawing by A. Offterdinger. Styl, panel 9 April 1922. Gallery: STYL – 1920s German Art Déco Fashion Magazine by Ludwig Sternaux. Published in Berlin… Read More
Morning promenade. Tailor dress by L. Anger. Art deco fashion 1922.
Morning promenade. Tailor dress by L. Anger. Drawing by Schmidt Caroll. Styl, panel 9, April 1922. Gallery: STYL – 1920s German Art Déco Fashion Magazine by Ludwig Sternaux. Published in… Read More
The New Model. Sheath dress by Hammer. Art deco fashion 1922.
The New Model. Sheath dress by hammer. Drawing by Schmidt-Caroll. Styl, table 5, Issue 1, 1922. Gallery: STYL – 1920s German Art Déco Fashion Magazine by Ludwig Sternaux. Published in… Read More
Period dress by Herrmann Gerson. Styl 1920s.
Beautiful spring day. Period dress by Herrmann Gerson. Drawing by Kreuscher.
Hats by Regina Friedländer. Art deco fashion 1922.
Hats by Regina Friedländer. Drawing by Joseph Bato (1888–1966).
Maria Orska applying makeup. Art deco fashion 1922.
Maria Orska applying makeup. Lithograph by R. L. Leonard. Maria Orska 1893-1930; (native Effi Rachel Blindermann) was a theater and cinema actress of Russian-Jewish origin. She was discovered by the… Read More
Masks. Design and drawings of Offterdinger. Art deco costumes 1922.
Masks. Design and drawings of Offterdinger. Styl, table 5, February 1922. Gallery: STYL – 1920s German Art Déco Fashion Magazine by Ludwig Sternaux. Published in Berlin by Erich Reiss &… Read More
Lotte Pritzel doll. From the house of Friedmann & Weber.
Lotte Pritzel doll. From the house of Friedmann & Weber. Drawing by Otto Kerl. Style, table 3 February 1922. Gallery: STYL – 1920s German Art Déco Fashion Magazine by Ludwig… Read More
The visit. Tea gown by Günther. Art Déco Fashion 1922
The visit. Tea gown by Günther. Drawing by R. L. Leonard. Styl, table 4, February 1922. Gallery: STYL – 1920s German Art Déco Fashion Magazine by Ludwig Sternaux. Published in… Read More
Auguste Racinet. The Costume History by Françoise Tétart-Vittu.
Racinet's Costume History is an invaluable reference for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians; and a rich source of inspiration for anyone with an interest in clothing and style. Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted.
Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume work remains completely unique in its scope and detail. “Some books just scream out to be bought; this is one of them.” ― Vogue.com