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Street fashion in the 1930’s – Archive film

The 1930’s Sartorialist – Ivan Besse. Did New York’s Scott Schuman – better known as The sartorialist – perfect the art of time travel? This rare film showing the vintage dress and hairstyles of ordinary women on the street in the 1930’s certainly qualifies as a sartorial. Filmed by Ivan Besse in the small South Dakota town of Britton in…

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1930’s Color Fashion Film

A re posting of an archive 1930’s fashion film clip from our YouTube vintage fashion film archive. It was filmed during the making of the Marx Brothers ‘Animal Crackers‘ and features some of the women extras in the film, wearing fashionable clothes from 1930. Note the new lower hem lengths that began to typify the early 1930s fashion look. It…

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Shoe Fashion – Time travel back to the 1930’s

See original post here: Shoe Fashion – Time travel back to the 1930’s It isn’t often you get a high quality fashion film feature from the 1930’s but Glamourdaze is delighted to present ‘Shoe Fashion – Time travel back to the 1930’s’. A sparkling fashion film featuring women’s designer shoes from the 1930’s. Other 1930’s fashion posts: 1930’s fashion –…

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1930’s Fashion Report – New decade brings new look from Paris

See also – 1920’s fashion -Women’s dress and style More 1930’s fashion posts: 1930’s fashion report – Paris styles for the new decade Vintage Geisha Girls – 1930’s fashion on Film 1930’s fashion – Vintage hairstyles on film 1930’s swimwear fashion on film An original fashion report from Ladies Home Journal January 1930s. Now that the surprise, shock and indignation…

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Vintage Fashion Report – 1930’s Swimwear

Vintage Fashion Report – 1930s Swimwear. As originally reported in 1936 fashion newsreel. 1930’s Swimsuit 1. The very latest thing, a printed linen halter top with navy wide ribbed body. and over this is worn cape and hood. 1930’s Swimsuit 2. A One piece Bahama, and over this a heavy terry cloth robe with flared skirt. 1930’s Swimsuit 3. A…

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Rare 1930’s Colour Fashion Film

Presenting some of the ‘ latest ‘ Paris creations from early 1930’s womens dress. Gowns and Frocks by King’s El Centro, California, 1931.Originally broadcast by Fashion Features Studios. 1930’s Spring suit – worn by Miss Phyllis Crane 1930’s Fashion Show  – Colour Archive Film Notice the tailored cutaway and clever stitching.Also, note that the tuck in blouse and lining of…

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Hollywood Fashion Show of 1932 !

Ginger Rogers Here’s a gorgeous array of fashion and beauty from 1932, showcasing the wannabe stars of that year – including a young hopeful Ginger Rogers and Gloria Stuart. It features popular 1930’s hairstyles and evening dress fashion. Enjoy ! Gloria Stuart

Street Fashion in small town America

The street fashion and hairstyles of everyday women in the 1930’s from a unique film by Ivan Besse shot in the small South Dakota town of Britton in 1938 The Wall Street Crash had a huge impact on women’s fashion in the 1930’s. Lots of women took up sewing and the Women’s Institute became famous for it’s sewing manuals and…

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1930’s Fashion Dress a Winner at Galway Races !

Vintage Style wins at Galway Races ! Vintage Fashion is definitely in this year at Irelands moststylish gathering of fashionistas – The Galway Races. While the bookies saw red, the ladies wore every colour imaginableand the standout winner this year is a stunning 1930’s style ensemble worn by Annmarie O Leary.She was awarded the most stylish lady – and on…

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1930’s Glamour – Annette Hanshaw on Film

The 1930’s Songstress Annette Hanshaw featured here in this rare film. She was a hugely popular jazz singer in the late 1920’s and early 1930’sShe was one of those women who was beautiful by just being herself. Hanshaw epitomised the era of1930’s dress style and glamour.There has been recent revived interest in Annette thanks to the animated feature Sita sings…

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