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Tag Archives: 1950′s

Silent Sundays: Bianca Passarge (1958)

Bianca Passarge at Weinkeller zur Schwarzen Katz, photographed by Carlo Polito, 1958
April 7, 2013 1950's ballet black and white black cat costume dance fancy dress Germany performance photography photos Silent Sundays vintage 7 Comments

Orient Express: A Century of Costume Inspiration

1982 Lene Lovich as Mata Hari
February 27, 2013 1890's 1930's 1950's 1970's arts bedlah belly dance costume inspiration dance danse du ventre early film fashion halloween history Naima Akef Princess Rajah Raqs sharqi Salomé Samia Gamal style turn of the century vintage World's Fair 16 Comments

VINTAGE ROLLER DERBY BAD GIRLS | SASS ON WHEELS!

1948 Life Magazine Roller Derby Girls via The Selvedge Yard
February 21, 2013 1940's 1950's costume costume inspiration halloween Halloween costume inspiration photography Roller Derby sass vintage 13 Comments

Silent Sundays: Peggy Ashcroft (1953)

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February 17, 2013 1950's Antony and Cleopatra arts Cleopatra dark angel halloween Peggy Ashcroft photography Silent Sundays theater vintage Vivien Leigh 8 Comments

Silent Sundays: The Brain Eaters (1958)

The Brain Eaters by Albert Kallis.
February 10, 2013 1950's Albert Kallis art graphic design halloween horror movie posters sci fi Silent Sundays vintage 16 Comments

Friday Night Features: “The Tell Tale Heart”

the tell tale heart
February 1, 2013 1950's 19th Century Academy Awards animation classics Edgar Allen Poe Friday Night Features gothic horror horror shorts James Mason literature movies National Film Registry Poe radio show shorts vintage 8 Comments

First Ladies of Fashion: A Pictorial History of Inaugural Gowns

1909 Helen "Nellie" Taft in her inaugural gown
January 24, 2013 1890's 1920's 1930's 1950's 1960's 1970's Civil War costume costume and makeup costumes Edwardian fancy dress fashion First Ladies gowns halloween history inauguration inspiration Michelle Obama vintage 7 Comments

Friday Night Features: “Dans l’Ombre”

Dans l'Ombre
December 7, 2012 1940's 1950's black and white classics Fabrice Mathieu film Film Noir french Friday Night Features horror horror shorts noir shadow people short film shorts thriller 9 Comments

E.O.F. Style Divinity : Maila Nurmi AKA {VAMPIRA}

September 13, 2012 1950's Elvira fashion halloween haunted horror Maila Nurmi photography retro spooky style Vampira vampires vintage 8 Comments

Silent Sundays: Charles Addams (1955)

Remington Ad 1955 Charles Aadams
June 10, 2012 1950's advertising art Charles Addams halloween horror retro Silent Sundays spooky vintage vintage ads Weird Tales 16 Comments

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