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Hackney Rose: Fashion On The Ration at The Imperial War Museum. 30s Fashion, Fashion History, Fashion Dresses, Vintage Fashion, Patchwork Clothes, Patchwork Fabric, Vintage Contemporary, Contemporary Outfits, Vintage Costumes

Fashion History

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Vintage Fashion

Patchwork Clothes

Patchwork Fabric

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Hackney Rose: Fashion On The Ration at The Imperial War Museum.

1930s Large Dress Coat Wrap Jacket Robe Bed Nightgown Clothing Upcycle, Recycle Clothes, Unique Outfits, Boho Outfits, Fashion Outfits, Eclectic Clothing Style, Retro Fashion, Boho Fashion, Gorgeous Gowns

Clothing Upcycle

Recycle Clothes

Fashion Outfits

Eclectic Clothing Style

1930s Large Dress Coat Wrap Jacket Robe Bed Nightgown

Dorothy Day with her prison dress. On November 1917 Day went to prison for being one of forty women in front of the White House protesting women's exclusion from the electorate. Women In History, World History, Great Women, Amazing Women, Refugees, Dorothy Day, By Any Means Necessary, E Mc2, Interesting History

Women In History

By Any Means Necessary

Interesting History

Dorothy Day with her prison dress. On November 1917 Day went to prison for being one of forty women in front of the White House protesting women's exclusion from the electorate.

Marshall and Snelgrove Ltd (1895-1900) Purple velvet coat with Medieval-style collar. Entirely covered with dramatic sprays of an English wildflower called Sweet Cicely that are hand-embroidered in yellow and green silk, with petals of white felt. Medieval Fashion, Edwardian Fashion, Historical Costume, Historical Clothing, Medieval Clothing, Moda Medieval, Style Édouardien, Vintage Dresses

Medieval Fashion

Edwardian Fashion

Historical Costume

Historical Clothing

Medieval Clothing

Style Édouardien

Vintage Dresses

Marshall and Snelgrove Ltd (1895-1900) Purple velvet coat with Medieval-style collar. Entirely covered with dramatic sprays of an English wildflower called Sweet Cicely that are hand-embroidered in yellow and green silk, with petals of white felt.

Bonjour Miaou

Estilo Fashion, Fashion Moda, 1940s Fashion, Look Fashion, Womens Fashion, Fashion Design, Dress Fashion

A siren suit was a practical garment which came into vogue during the early years of the Second World War. The idea was that it could be pulled on over other clothes to keep the wearer warm (and unencumbered by long skirts) if she had to leave her houses - or any other place where she was - during the night because of air raids. 1940-1943 Book Clothes, Betty Blue, Make Do And Mend, Wide Trousers, 50's Dress, Dress Form, Coveralls

Make Do And Mend

A siren suit was a practical garment which came into vogue during the early years of the Second World War. The idea was that it could be pulled on over other clothes to keep the wearer warm (and unencumbered by long skirts) if she had to leave her houses - or any other place where she was - during the night because of air raids. 1940-1943

A “Pachucha” (Mexican-American women in zoot suits) Rosie From Boyle Heights In The 1940s Teddy Girl, Lindy Hop, Mexican American, American Women, Mode Vintage, Vintage Ladies, Vintage Black

Mexican American

A “Pachucha” (Mexican-American women in zoot suits) Rosie From Boyle Heights In The 1940s

Siren Suit Workwear Fashion, Suit Fashion, Daily Fashion, Everyday Fashion, Vintage Pants

Workwear Fashion

Everyday Fashion

Cycling Outfit 1895-1900 Cycling Trousers, Cycling Suit, Cycling Attire, Cycling Gear, Cycling Jerseys, 1890s Fashion, Gothic Fashion

Cycling Trousers

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Cycling Outfit 1895-1900

vintage everyday: Women’s “trousers”, c.1910's Belle Epoque, Moda Retro, Moda Vintage, Edwardian Era

vintage everyday: Women’s “trousers”, c.1910's

1940s *RARE* vintage sewing pattern bikini bra shorts beach swim bathing suit waist 26 w26 bust 32 b32 Vogue 5392 Vintage Vogue, 1940's Fashion, Real Vintage, Fashion Details, Vintage Beachwear, Vintage Swimsuits

Fashion Details

Vintage Beachwear

Vintage Swimsuits

1940s *RARE* vintage sewing pattern bikini bra shorts beach swim bathing suit waist 26 w26 bust 32 b32 Vogue 5392

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vintage sewing pattern 1940s 40s vintage Vogue sewing pattern bikini bra shorts beach swim bathing suit waist 26 w26 bust 32 b32 repro

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How to tie a Regency Turban (with a regular scarf).--- this could be very bold today, minus the feathers of course Regency Dress, Regency Era, Retro Mode, Vintage Hats, Huge Scarves, Head Scarfs, Tie A Turban, Historical Hairstyles

Historical Hairstyles

How to tie a Regency Turban (with a regular scarf).--- this could be very bold today, minus the feathers of course

1781, The Sailor's Pleasure (detail) at The British Museum Wm Booth Draper | Print Polonaise, dotted fichu/wrap, check apron, quilted petticoat, black silk hat, cap tied under chine 18th Century Dress, 18th Century Costume, 18th Century Clothing, 18th Century Fashion, Trendy Hat, Dame

18th Century Dress

18th Century Costume

18th Century Clothing

18th Century Fashion

1781, The Sailor's Pleasure (detail) at The British Museum Wm Booth Draper | Print Polonaise, dotted fichu/wrap, check apron, quilted petticoat, black silk hat, cap tied under chine

Jane Austen, Doll Shop, Old Dolls, Antique Toys, Antique Quilts, Vintage Quilts, Dollhouse Dolls, Dollhouse Miniatures, Hello Dolly

Dollhouse Dolls

Dollhouse Miniatures

The Broke Costumer: 1960s Paper Dresses Retro Advertising, Retro Ads, Vintage Advertisements, Vintage Ads, Vintage Posters, Adverts, Retro Food, Vintage Ephemera, Vintage Dolls

Retro Advertising

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The Broke Costumer: 1960s Paper Dresses

Dress Date: ca. 1775 Culture: French Medium: silk Dimensions: Length at CB (a): 23 in. (58.4 cm) Length at CB (b): 34 in. (86.4 cm) Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; H. Randolph Lever Fund, 1968 Accession Number: 2009.300.917a, b Vintage Outfits

Vintage Outfits

Dress Date: ca. 1775 Culture: French Medium: silk Dimensions: Length at CB (a): 23 in. (58.4 cm) Length at CB (b): 34 in. (86.4 cm) Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; H. Randolph Lever Fund, 1968 Accession Number: 2009.300.917a, b

~Coat, ca 1926~ 1930s Fashion, Moda Fashion, Art Deco Fashion, Vintage Mode

Art Deco Fashion

~Coat, ca 1926~

Sack back gown Antique Clothing, Historical Dress

Antique Clothing

Historical Dress

Dress, American, 1868-1870. Piña cloth; magenta with fine white line check; white tulle ruching around neck and sleeve edges. Sleeves and skirt trimmed with bands of puffed piña bound with magenta silk cloth; magenta silk lining; separate magenta silk underskirt with pocket in right front seam. 1800s Fashion, 19th Century Fashion, Victorian Fashion, Victorian Gothic, Vestidos Vintage, Vintage Gowns

19th Century Fashion

Victorian Fashion

Victorian Gothic

Vestidos Vintage

Dress, American, 1868-1870. Piña cloth; magenta with fine white line check; white tulle ruching around neck and sleeve edges. Sleeves and skirt trimmed with bands of puffed piña bound with magenta silk cloth; magenta silk lining; separate magenta silk underskirt with pocket in right front seam.

Bonjour Miaou

Wedding dress of Sofia Magdalena of Sweden, 1766, from the Royal Armoury Wedding Gowns Vintage, Marie Antoinette, Antoinette Dress

Wedding Gowns Vintage

Marie Antoinette

Antoinette Dress

Wedding dress of Sofia Magdalena of Sweden, 1766, from the Royal Armoury

"Portrait of Lady Frances Courtenay, wife of William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay" (detail) by Thomas Hudson (1701-1779). Renaissance Kunst, Renaissance Aesthetic, Princess Aesthetic, Royal Aesthetic Dress, Victorian Art, Classical Art, Mode Inspiration, Looks Cool, Aesthetic Art

Renaissance Kunst

Renaissance Aesthetic

Princess Aesthetic

Royal Aesthetic Dress

Mode Inspiration

"Portrait of Lady Frances Courtenay, wife of William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay" (detail) by Thomas Hudson (1701-1779).

Jean-Étienne Liotard, Portrait of a Young Woman, late 18th century African History, African Art, Black History, Art History, St Louis Art Museum, Posters Vintage, Foto Transfer, African Diaspora

African History

St Louis Art Museum

Posters Vintage

African Diaspora

Jean-Étienne Liotard, Portrait of a Young Woman, late 18th century

Portrait of Louise-Elisabeth of France with her Son by Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, 1788 France, Versailles Versailles, Bourbon, Art Gallery, Elisabeth, Old Paintings, Vintage Artwork, Western Art, Art Plastique, Female Artists

Vintage Artwork

Portrait of Louise-Elisabeth of France with her Son by Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, 1788 France, Versailles

Dress Date: 1750–75 Culture: French Medium: cotton Accession Number: C.I.64.32.3a, b

Dress Date: 1750–75 Culture: French Medium: cotton Accession Number: C.I.64.32.3a, b

Period Costumes, Movie Costumes, Victorian Costume

Period Costumes

Victorian Costume