| Description | English: Plate 65 in Ancient Greek Female Costume by J. Moyr Smith |
| Date | 1912 |
| Source | Ancient Greek Female Costume (https://archive.org/details/ancientgreekfema00smituoft/) |
| Author | J. Moyr Smith |
Some Ancient Greek Female Costumes
Category Archives: Fashion
Holeproof Hosiery, by Coles Phillips
| Description | English: Woman in lingerie with peacock shield, by Coles Phillips, from an advertisement for Holeproof Hosiery |
| Date | 1922 |
| Source | Advertisement in Photoplay (https://archive.org/details/phojun22chic/page/n765/mode/2up?view=theater) |
| Author | Coles Phillips |
Be Beautiful for One Night
| Description | English: “Be Beautiful for One Night,” from an advertisement for Lournay cosmetics |
| Date | 1922 |
| Source | Advertisement for Lournay in Photoplay (https://archive.org/details/phojun22chic/page/n705/mode/2up?view=theater) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Do You Know Good Cloth When You See It?
| Description | English: Salesman showing bolt of cloth, from an advertisement for an investment firm |
| Date | 1925 |
| Source | Advertisement in The Golden Book Magazine (https://archive.org/details/the-golden-book-magazine-v-02-n-09-1925-19/page/12/mode/2up?view=theater) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Bathing Dresses, 1867
| Description | English: Bathing dresses from Godey’s Lady’s Book, July, 1867 Fig. 1.—Dress of scarlet flannel, trimmed with a plaiting of black flannel, bound with white braid. The pants are full, and have elastic bands on the edge in order to confine them to the leg. The dress is made with a yoke, and perfectly loose, being caught into the waist by means of a scarlet belt. The cap is of oiled silk, trimmed with scarlet and black. Fig 2 —Dress of scarlet and black bathing cloth. The long gored paletôt is turned up with scarlet flannel cut in scallops and edged with black braid. The hair is covered with an oiled silk cap, trimmed with scarlet. The hat is of black glazed cloth, trimmed with scarlet. |
| Date | 1867 |
| Source | Godey’s Lady’s Book (https://archive.org/details/godeys-1867-v-75/page/n3/mode/2up?view=theater) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Woman with Long Hair
| Description | English: Woman with long hair, from an advertisement for a “hair color restorer” |
| Date | 1921 |
| Source | Advertisement in Shadowland (https://archive.org/details/Shadowland0402Images/page/n73/mode/2up?view=theater) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Woman with Hand Mirror, by George Pressler
| Description | English: Woman with hand mirror by illustrator George Pressler, from an advertisement for face powder |
| Date | 1921 |
| Source | Advertisement for Henry Tetlow’s Pussywillow Face Powder and Talc de Luxe in Shadowland (https://archive.org/details/Shadowland0306/page/n83/mode/2up?view=theater) |
| Author | George Pressler |
Fashion Illustration
| Description | English: Fashion illustration from an advertisement for a correspondence school of fashion design and illustration |
| Date | 1922 |
| Source | Advertisement in Picture-Play Magazine (https://archive.org/details/Picture-playMagazineApril1922/page/n9/mode/2up?view=theater) |
| Author | Anonymous |
Paris Fashions in America, 1856
| Description | English: Paris fashions from an American magazine, 1856 |
| Date | 1856 |
| Source | Peterson’s Magazine (https://archive.org/details/petersons-1856/page/3/mode/2up?view=theater) |
| Author | Anonymous engraver at Illman & Sons |
Designs by Norman Bel Geddes for the Boudoir Ballet
| Description | English: Designs by Norman Bel Geddes for the Boudoir Ballet |
| Date | 1923 |
| Source | Shadowland (https://archive.org/details/shadowland07brew/page/n327/mode/2up?view=theater) |
| Author | Norman Bel Geddes |