Unknown woman, c. 1921.
(Source: loc.gov)
“The morning after the night before.” Stereograph from 1923.
SCANDALOUSSSSS!
Courtesy the Library of Congress.
Miss Mary Virginia Yellott and Miss Mary Carolyn Henry walking their ducks in Washington, D.C. Created sometime between 1925 and 1932.
THEY ARE WALKING THEIR DUCKS. This is incredible.
Credit due to the Library of Congress, naturally.
Actress Lillian Gish, 1922. According to the caption, her morning gown of lace and chiffon was pink. Dreamy!
From the Library of Congress.
“Ganna Walska Holding a Cat,” c. 1921.
Portrait of Ganna Walska, Polish opera singer, holding a cat. At the time this picture was taken, Ganna Walska was the “bride of Alexandre Smith Cochran,” according to the Chicago Sunday Tribune of January 16, 1921. Later she was divorced, and married Harold Fowler McCormick in August, 1922.
My type of lady!
From the Wisconsin Historical Society, which has one of my favorite online image archives.
“Choice Honey for Sale,” c. 1924.
From the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Actress Dorothy Langely poses as Bride 1 for the film serial thriller Bride 13, 1922. The film is believed to be lost. :(
Mrs. Lincoln’s c.1864 inaugural gown designed by dressmaker and former slave Elizabeth Keckley.
Photo taken September 3, 1924.
