#1930s fashion

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Date: ca. 1930

Medium: Rayon

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Mildred Washington and Claudette Colbert in Torch Singer (1933)

Direction: Alexander Hall and George Somnes

Costumes: Travis Banton


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Maybelline, 1930Theme Week: Makeup

Maybelline, 1930

Theme Week: Makeup


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Marlene Dietrich is detained at a train station in Paris in 1933 for violating the ban on women wearing trousers.

“Please Don’t Kiss Me!” A mom asks not to kiss her baby to avoid catching the flu, 1939.

 Vintage 30s Jean Carol Original Model Long Formal Gown! https://www.etsy.com/listing/601952324/30s- Vintage 30s Jean Carol Original Model Long Formal Gown! https://www.etsy.com/listing/601952324/30s- Vintage 30s Jean Carol Original Model Long Formal Gown! https://www.etsy.com/listing/601952324/30s-

Vintage 30s Jean Carol Original Model Long Formal Gown! https://www.etsy.com/listing/601952324/30s-jean-carol-gown-formal-dress-long
Peggy Hunt, a California-based designer and manufacturer of dresses in the 1930s until the 1960s. Under the Jean Carol label Hunt made dresses for many Hollywood stars, including Marlene Dietrich, Bette Davis, and Mary Pickford. Information courtesy of Vintage Fashion Guild.   


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 American showgirl Betty Luster of the Dorchester Hale dance troupe Felix Man, “A Glamour Girl&rsquo

American showgirl Betty Luster of the Dorchester Hale dance troupe

Felix Man, “A Glamour Girl’s Day,” Picture Post, October 22, 1938


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Left: high waisted denim sailor pants ca. 1930s-1940s

Right: women’s wide leg work trousers sold by Pink Boutique UK

Photos of Katharine Hepburn in a playsuit and pants suit from an article about the Broadway production of Philadelphia Story in the April 24, 1939 LIFE magazine.

(source:LIFE archives)

BVD swimsuits ad in the July 1933 Photoplay.

(source:archive.org)

The gentlemen pose in their finery in the Saturday Evening Post, April 12, 1930…

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