Vintage women photography

Martha Hunt - So It Goes

The Gibson Girl began appearing in the 1890s and was the personification of the feminine ideal of physical attractiveness portrayed by the ...

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Something I have noticed about the way I style my wardrobe is that I tend to go for more traditional color pairings. I always admire the way other bloggers and fashion designers manage to pair colors together I never would have thought of. I decided as an experiment to look at some images of both modern runway and vintage fashions and pull out the color palettes to have a closer look at how I could incorporate them into my own wardrobe. Image from Pinterest, possibly Vogue For example, here…

Colourful, exuberant, fun-loving....1920 ushered in a decade of great optimism. It was a time when the rules were broken, new territories explored...when women broke free from many of the sartorial and social restrictions that had plagued their mothers and grandmothers.