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38 Beautiful Photos of Gloria Vanderbilt in the 1940s and 1950s

Gloria Laura Vanderbilt (February 20, 1924 – June 17, 2019) was an American artist, author, actress, fashion designer, heiress, and socialite. She was a member of the Vanderbilt family of New York and the mother of CNN television anchor Anderson Cooper. During the 1930s, she was the subject of a high-profile child custody trial inContinue reading “38 Beautiful Photos of Gloria Vanderbilt in the 1940s and 1950s”

18 Wonderful Photos of a Young Agatha Christie During the Early 1900s

Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller; 15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976) was an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world’s longest-running play, The Mousetrap, which was performedContinue reading “18 Wonderful Photos of a Young Agatha Christie During the Early 1900s”

31 Gorgeous Photos of Beautiful Girls During the 19th Century

Women’s fashion of the 19th century is renowned for its corsets, bonnets, top hats, bustles and petticoats. It was largely dominated by full skirts, which gradually moved to the back of the silhouette. However, towards the end of the period, there were significant changes in design to make these dresses became more compact, and moreContinue reading “31 Gorgeous Photos of Beautiful Girls During the 19th Century”

54 Vintage Photos Showing Vietnamese Women’s Street Style in Saigon during the 1960s

Ho Chi Minh City, commonly and formerly officially known as Saigon, is the largest city in Vietnam, situated in the south. In the southeastern region, the city surrounds the Saigon River and covers about 2,061 square kilometres (796 square miles). Prior to Vietnamese settlement in the 17th century, the city was a scarcely populated areaContinue reading “54 Vintage Photos Showing Vietnamese Women’s Street Style in Saigon during the 1960s”

21 Amazing Vintage Photos of Rock Stars Wearing Short Shorts

In 2015, a study that “examined 1980s heavy metal groupies, musicians, and fans at middle age” found they were “significantly happier in their youth and better adjusted currently than either middle-aged or current college-age youth comparison groups.” What was the difference between then and now? Short shorts, of course! Shorts can be a divisive topicContinue reading “21 Amazing Vintage Photos of Rock Stars Wearing Short Shorts”

51 Stunning Photos of Singer & Actress Nancy Sinatra in the 1960s and 1970s

Nancy Sandra Sinatra[4] (born June 8, 1940) is an American singer and actress. She is the elder daughter of Frank Sinatra and Nancy Sinatra (née Barbato), and is best known for her 1966 signature hit “These Boots Are Made for Walkin’”. Nancy Sinatra began her career as a singer and actress in November 1957 withContinue reading “51 Stunning Photos of Singer & Actress Nancy Sinatra in the 1960s and 1970s”

40 Stunning Fashion Photos Taken During the 1920s and 1930s

Edward Steichen (1879-1973) was a Luxembourgian American photographer, painter, and art gallery and museum curator. He began by studying pictorialist photography and his early work expressed the romanticism of the early 20th century with artful, dark, and foggy images of the countryside. His photos of gowns for the magazine Art et Décoration in 1911 areContinue reading “40 Stunning Fashion Photos Taken During the 1920s and 1930s”