Ascot Races, 1926

Ascot Races, 1926, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

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"At the Ascot races a woman prepares to put up her umbrella against the rain in 1926. When the weather was sunny, however, parasols were no longer essential accessories, as having a suntan was now becoming fashionable."

Scanned from the book "Decades of Fashion".

Adele Astaire, 1928

Adele Astaire, 1928, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

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"Adele Astaire, dancer, actress and sister of Fred wears a sleek 'little black dress', 1928."

Scanned from the book "Decades of Fashion".

Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 33b

Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 33b, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

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Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 31a

Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 31a, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

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Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 34a

Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 34a, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

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Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 31

Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 31, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

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Photos by Orrios of international beaches.

A group of babies in Laytonstone beach; German dancers Grete Wahren and Berta Scharren in the Italian Lido; a bathing beauty at the Alassio beach, Italy; and Spanish singer Conchita Supervia, of Madrid's Royal Theatre, vacations in Alassio, Italy.

Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 32a

Ilustração, No. 112, August 16 1930 - 32a, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

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Joan Crawford.