Friday 29 October 2010

A Lady of Resource


A Lady of Resource, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 641 x 800 size. Via Trouble in Paradise.

Thursday 28 October 2010

Wednesday 27 October 2010

Monday 25 October 2010

Thelma Todd


Thelma Todd, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 652 x 500 size.

Saturday 23 October 2010

Kodak, 1930

Click image for 1434 x 712 size. Scanned from Portuguese magazine Ilustração, No. 111, August 1 1930.

Friday 22 October 2010

Fernanda Gonçalves, 1930

Click image for 1114 x 1509 size. Scanned from Portuguese magazine Ilustração, No. 111, August 1 1930.

Portuguese beauty queen, photographed by San Payo.

Thursday 21 October 2010

Maizena Duryea, 1930

Click image for 812 x 1142 size. Scanned from Portuguese magazine Ilustração, No. 111, August 1 1930.

Wednesday 20 October 2010

Nally, 1930

Click image for 1098 x 1504 size. Scanned from Portuguese magazine Ilustração, No. 111, August 1 1930.

"Adorable brand that the woman desires
The best perfumes
Benamor products are perfumed with nally essences"

Tuesday 19 October 2010

Group photo, 1930

Scanned from Portuguese magazine Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930. Click image for 1061 x 495 size.

Sunday 17 October 2010

Ad for Bayer's Cafiaspirina, 1930

Click image for 804 x 1216 size. Scanned from Portuguese magazine Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930.

Saturday 16 October 2010

Pauline Johnson, Fay Webb, Conchita Granero, and Dorothy Sebastian, 1930

Click image for 1120 x 1500 size. Scanned from Portuguese magazine Ilustração, No. 111, August 1 1930.

Friday 15 October 2010

Pauline Johnson, 1930

Click image for 820 x 1012 size. Scanned from Portuguese magazine Ilustração, No. 111, August 1 1930.

Thursday 14 October 2010

Ilustração, No. 111, August 1 1930 - 38a

Click image for 808 x 603 size. Illustration by Thomaz de Mello (Tom).

Wednesday 13 October 2010

Ermine Fur Coat by Max, 1930s

Ermine Fur Coat by Max, 1930sErmine Fur Coat by Max, 1930s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

"An ermine fur coat designed by max would have been worn for the evening. The smartest were tailored and fell to the ground with uneven hems."

Scanned from the book "Decades of Fashion".

Tuesday 12 October 2010

White Jacket by Joe Strassner, 1930s

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"This white jacket by German designer Joe Strassner has pleated cap sleeves. Make-up, such as false eyelashes and lipstick, was worn boldly and eyebrows were plucked to oblivion."

Scanned from the book "Decades of Fashion".

Monday 11 October 2010

Dress by Robert Piguet, 1930s

Dress by Robert Piguet, 1930s
Dress by Robert Piguet, 1930s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

"This dress is by Robert Piguet who was known for his easy tailored dresses. "

Scanned from the book "Decades of Fashion".

Sunday 10 October 2010

Mainbocher dress, 1930s

Mainbocher dress, 1930s
Mainbocher dress, 1930s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

"Black satin trimmed with silver fox was used for this Mainbocher dress with its matching cape."

Scanned from the book "Decades of Fashion".

Saturday 9 October 2010

Friday 8 October 2010

Max M. Autrey, Myrna Loy, 1930

Max M. Autrey, Myrna Loy, 1930
Max M. Autrey, Myrna Loy, 1930, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

"Hollywood actress Myrna Loy shows off the new erogenous zone, the back."

Scanned from the book "Decades of Fashion".

Thursday 7 October 2010

Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 24

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Illustration by Ilberino dos Santos.

Tuesday 5 October 2010

Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 23

Click image for 1068 x 1508 size. Illustrations by Ilberino dos Santos.

Monday 4 October 2010

Saturday 2 October 2010

Friday 1 October 2010