theniftyfifties:

Teenagers’ queue at a ticket window in West Hartford, Connecticut, 1954. Photo by Yale Joel.

theniftyfifties:

Teenagers’ queue at a ticket window in West Hartford, Connecticut, 1954. Photo by Yale Joel.

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hollystair:

suicideblonde:

Grace Kelly

a case for polos.

hollystair:

suicideblonde:

Grace Kelly

a case for polos.

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thestylebuff:

René Louis Théodore Herse

thestylebuff:

René Louis Théodore Herse

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Tags: vintage bike


Grace Kelly

Grace Kelly

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cafeconpanna:

The Dapper Rebels of Los Angeles, 1966

In the summer of 1965, riots broke out in the Watts neighborhood of southern Los Angeles. Over a six-day period, 34 people were killed, 1,032 injured and over 3,438 arrests were made. In 1966, LIFE magazine revisited the site of the worst riots America had ever seen in its history. The photo essay depicting the region’s ‘fearsome street gangs’ however, turned out more like a fashion shoot for dapper style…

This article is such an interesting look at the history of black fashion, quintessential “Los Angeles” style, and how we perceive early gang culture. I’m fascinated with the pride of dress shown by the “dapper rebels” and the dignity presented in their portraits and photos.

Read more.

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theniftyfifties:

Director Vincente Minnelli with daughter Liza at a Hollywood children’s party, 1952. 

theniftyfifties:

Director Vincente Minnelli with daughter Liza at a Hollywood children’s party, 1952. 

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omgthatdress:

Bust Bodice
1905
The Victoria & Albert Museum

omgthatdress:

Bust Bodice

1905

The Victoria & Albert Museum

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Tags: vintage

Drowning feels in Pride and Prejudice this morning.

Drowning feels in Pride and Prejudice this morning.

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theniftyfifties:

Gina Lollobrigida

theniftyfifties:

Gina Lollobrigida

theniftyfifties:

Janet Leigh preparing her for dancing role with Marge Champion in the film ‘Two Tickets to Broadway’, 1950.

theniftyfifties:

Janet Leigh preparing her for dancing role with Marge Champion in the film ‘Two Tickets to Broadway’, 1950.

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theniftyfifties:

Julia Child photographed by Paul Child, circa 1952.

theniftyfifties:

Julia Child photographed by Paul Child, circa 1952.

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Jackie Kennedy visits India, 1962

Where she was inspired by our embassy for the design of the Kennedy Center.

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thelingerieaddict:

That slip.

thelingerieaddict:

That slip.