By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Egyptian Makeup of 4000 Years Ago Egyptian burial furniture of c2000 B.C. has enabled researchers to learn a great deal about the grooming habits of the Egyptians of 4000 years ago. The ancient Egyptians were like any other civilisation; both men and women liked to make themselves look better …
The Song of the Shirt Poem – Female Sewing Occupation
Female Occupations C19th Victorian Social History & Later The Song of the Shirt Intro Comments to Page Edited by Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Female Occupation Sewing Poems The Song of the Shirt By Thomas Hood.First Published – Punch, 16 December 1843. With fingers weary and worn,With eyelids heavy and red,A woman sat, in unwomanly …
1920s Icons Movie Stars Greta Garbo Louise Brooks Royals
A look into 1920s fashion icons Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable, Louise Brooks, Greta Garbo, Wallis Simpson, The Duchess of York and George VI. Pictures and Jewellery.
McCalls Fashion Magazine History Images Issue August 1925
The signature fashion silhouette lines of 1920’s fashions were often achieved by using McCall’s or Butterick dress patterns.
1965 Fashion Pictures – 1960s Fashion Drawings Tailleur Plates
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com These Tailleur fashion plates are coat and costume (suits) trade plates from the Autumn of 1965. They show quite dressy, but timeless images which were very typical of clothing for more mature groomed women of the early sixties. The suit was a fashionable all purpose elegant ensemble and it …
The 1960s Colouring-In Fashion Line Drawings
Print these 60s drawings and color them with your own favorite colors.
Mod & Mystique: 1963 Fashion
Explore 1960s fashion with our curated sheath dresses. Uncover evolving trends and the role of the corselette in shaping the era’s iconic silhouette.
1964-1967 – Drawings of Mid 1960s Fashion
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Unlike the two previous pages of fashion history images, these costume history pictures lean more toward fashion changes that are meaningful in relation to the way people perceive the 1960s. The dresses and skirts are A-line and flare away from the body at the hips. Keyholes and cutouts at …
1962-1966 C20Th Pictures in Mid 1960s Fashion History
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com 1960s Fashion History – Costume History Drawings c1962 – 1966 This page has a mixture of style elements evident in female clothing between 1962-1966. As with all fashion eras there was overlap of the styles of several years and not everyone immediately wore the mini or even shorter above …
1920s Wedding Fashion History | Photos Weddings Dress Groups
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com These are original family wedding photos of ordinary people in special occasion clothes taken between 1920 and 1930. They include weddings of 1921, 1923, 1924 and 1930. My special thanks to Carol Morgan of Cardiff who went to considerable trouble to send me these images. Like many people who …