Lois Long (a columnist for New Yorker and flapper) getting a shocked look from a staff member of the late Victorian era, photograph taken by Edward Steichen in 1921 ✨1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
A series of sweet photographs taken by Hugh Magnum of a black woman smiling, c. 1890s. Duke University Libraries2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Women are such mysterious creatures, they never say what they want..2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/AreTheStraightsOK
Young woman posing for a studio portrait in Kentucky, wearing a beautiful outfit, early 1900s ✨2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Madam Hayward walking suit from 1899, made of sapphire blue wool and velvet, with soutache embroidery. A Century of Style: Costume and Colour 1800-1899 Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum [1024×1024]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Interior of designer Anouk Taeymans' house in Antwerp, Belgium, situated in a 1914 building which keeps the Belle Epoque architectural elements and influences [736×1102]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/RoomPorn
Cloak worn by Napoleon I in the 1790s, in a campaign in Egypt, inspired by Berber burnous; red felt, embroidered and appliqued with silver thread and braid borders, lined with yellow silk brocade with pink roses, with purple silk lozenges to form an Imperial eagle [1023×2000]11mo ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Compendium, an astronomical toolkit from 1557, containing two different kinds of sundial, a nocturnal and two lunar volvelles to tell time at night, a world map, ten pages engraved with astronomical and astrological tables, seven blank pages, and a magnetic compass. Adler Planetarium [1200×800]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Photograph of a Native American lady named O-o-dee of the Kiowa people, taken by photographer George W. Bretz in 1894. National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Daguerreotype of a blind man wearing tinted glasses, holding a cat, c. 1850. George Eastman Museum2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
French man's court waistcoat made of yellow satin embroidered with coloured silk and silver thread, 1730s. V&A Museum [1875×2500]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Daguerreotype of a bride wearing a very beautiful and elaborate wedding dress, mid-1850s ✨1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
‘Dragonfly-woman’ corsage ornament by Rene Lalique, c. 1897, gold, enamel, chrysoprase, chalcedony, moonstonesone, presented with enormous success at the Paris Exposition in 1900, where the artist's Art Nouveau jewellery work met with great acclaim. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum [1300×1248]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
The Wheat Sheaf diadem belonged to Maria Feodorovna, had golden flax ears decorated with diamonds and a set leuco sapphire (a colorless sapphire) in the center. A rare photograph of it was taken in 1927 for a Christie's auction at which the Bolsheviks sold the royal jewels [473×431]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Photograph taken by Thomas Martin Easterly of a young woman, early 1850s2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Marriage gimmel ring, made in Germany in the early 1600s, of enamelled gold set with a diamond. Inscribed in German My beginning and my end and What God has joined together let no man put asunder. The central motif comes from the Italian mani in fede. V&A Museum [687×1175]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Tea gown made in c. 1900 by the House of Rouff, of embroidered silk damask, the panel probably being embroidered in India, with lace made in Limerick, that drops from the neck to the hem in a style known as the Watteau pleat. V&A Museum6mo ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Zendaya wearing vintage Bob Mackie from the Fall 1998 collection at the Time 100 Gala 2022 [800×1200]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionporn
Jewish betrothal ring made of gold and enamel, in Italy or Eastern Europe, 17th-19th century. The MET [773×500]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Man's court ensemble made in the 1790s, originally of blue silk taffeta. Statens Historiska Museer7mo ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
The crown of the Romanian Independent Kingdom (1881-1947) was made out of the steel of an Ottoman cannon captured during the War of Independence (1877-1878) to symbolise the bravery of the Romanian soldiers. National Museum of Romanian History [800×672]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Zendaya wearing Spring 2002 Versace Couture and Bulgari jewellery at the 54th NAACP Image Awards [2560×3580]1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionporn
Florence Pugh in Valentino Fall/Winter 2022 Couture at the ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ premiere at the Venice Film Festival 2022 [720×898]1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionporn
Man's waistcoat and woman's dress from ca. 1830-35, both made from the same fabric which is thought to be embroidered Chinese silk satin imported to Europe, embroidered with white flowers and multi coloured butterflies ✨2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Gown made in France in c. 1910 of raspberry sorbet gold brocade, in a faux sari design with fan leaf pattern running down center and bordering the selvedge, with a faux bodice with pink and creme tulle insert ✨8mo ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Dress made in c. 1660, of purple silk taffeta embroidered with gold and silver in a floral motif. Statens Historiska Museer7mo ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Jessica Chastain wearing Gucci at the Tony Awards 2023 [2105×3000]11mo ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionporn
1860s female archery outfit with a pocket diary hanging from the belt2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Ensemble created for Gustav II Adolf of Sweden to wear to his wedding in 1620, covered in ornate embroidery of gold thread, representing small bouquets of carnations, roses, etc. symmetrically arranged over the surface, the space left being filled with gold sequins are scattered. Livrustkammaren7mo ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
French memento mori ring from 1525-1575, made of gold set with gem stones. The British Museum [988×772]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Photograph taken in 1916 of a Chicago suffragette getting in a car, showing her marching outfit consisting of high heeled boots, pants under an open-front skirt, short jacket, and broad brimmed hat ✨1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Emily Blunt in Oscar de la Renta with Bulgari jewelry at the 2023 SAG Awards [800×1201]1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionporn
Photograph taken in 1890 of two women fencing. University of Iowa Digital Library1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
A gorgeous pair of man's boots made in the 1890s of gilded and silvered leather, plain leather, and metal. FIDM Museum1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Cara Delevingne wearing Elie Saab Couture with Bulgari jewelry at the 2023 Oscars [1200×1850]1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionporn
Transformation dress (comprising both a day and an evening bodice) from 1855, made of silk with multiple tiers of organza. The MET2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Starry night costume made in the USA in 1926, of silk crepe, with rhinestones and sequins. Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
A 1920 Shanghai apartment renovated by Baptiste Bohu who brought objects and influences from India, Morocco, Sri Lanka, Bali and China, creating a luxurious, yet casual atmosphere; a beautiful Ananbo panoramic wallpaper is displayed in this room [735x968]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/RoomPorn
English box for rouge and patches, made in the mid-1700s, of gold and agate, with two closed compartments, one for rouge and one for black silk taffeta patches, and a larger compartment for a brush and mirror. The MET [1200×939]1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Cate Blanchett in Schiaparelli Haute Couture at the “Tar” premiere at the Venice Film Festival 2022 [1024×1535]1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionporn
American negligee made in 1918-1921 of silk organza overlaid with tulle with an overall cotton embroidery in a fern pattern interspersed with small floral motifs, all trimmed with silk satin bands. Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Habit a la francaise ensemble made in 1786 for future Tsar Alexander I, made of silk woven with silver thread, featuring beautiful embroidery of metal sequins with gold and silver thread in a floral motif. Statens Historiska Museer7mo ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Anna May Wong photographed wearing a silk jumpsuit and jacket, 1930s ✨1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Countess Carolina Sommaruga Matteini's portrait by Vittorio Corcos in 1901. The combination of sequins, chiffons, colours and fabrics is to die and reincarnate in the late Victorian era for ✨2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Waterproof fish skin gauntlets made by Eskimo-Aleut people, in the South-West of Alaska, before 1890, of salmon skin sewn with grass. The British Museum [895×1000]1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Eye dress from the film Dolly Sisters (1945) with costumes designed by Orry Kelly ✨1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Anne Hathaway wearing Armani Prive at the Cannes Film Festival 2022 [2048×3072]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionporn
Photograph made by Thomas Martin Easterly of an unknown young woman, the early 1850s2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/HumanPorn
1860s evening dress at the McCord Museum. This is so ethereal, I can only imagine how beautiful it flowed when waltzing ✨2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Palladio dress designed by Gianfranco Ferre for Dior. Long pleated georgette crepe dress from the Spring/Summer 1992 Haute Couture collection. Dior Heritage collection2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Maison Clergeat two-piece evening dress made in 1898-1900, of Charmeuse silk satin, with lace, mousseline, and sequins. Musee des Arts Decoratifs2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Johanna von Klinkosch photographed in the late 1870s in a dress having interesting dark net sleeves with flared lace cuffs ✨1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Lady Gaga in Ralph Lauren and Tiffany & Co jewellery at the BAFTA Awards 2022 [800×1200]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionporn
Art Nouveau dress from 1908, made of atlas. Museum of Arts and Crafts in Prague1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Mans when he won in 2015 vs Mans when he's invited to every Eurovision related event2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/eurovision
This riding habit from 1825 makes me want to learn how to ride a horse and then win a competition while the William Tell Ouverture's finale is playing ✨2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Cheerleading ensemble from the early 1900s, made up of a wool turtleneck sweater and a cotton skirt. FIDM Museum1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Evening dress made in 1912-1913 by the House of Worth for Queen Maud of Norway ✨1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Madeleine Vionnet evening dress, 1938, made of silk with rhinestone decorations. The MET2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Evening dress made in 1933-1937 of copper colored satin, with one large pleated, puffed sleeve and a transparent shoulder strap on right to which a tulle panel is attached and allowed to hang free down back of garment. Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Sailor dress designed by Norman Norell for the Spring 1968 collection, made of cotton organdy ✨1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Evening dresses designed by Madame Gres, 1939. National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Emilie Flonge in her reform dress that she and Gustave Klimt (her supposed life partner) have designed in the early 1900s. This photograph was taken in 1909. Flonge was, in terms of business approach and designs, a predecessor to big names such as Coco Chanel and Paul Poiret2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Perugia shoes made in 1940 of gold kid leather and rhinestones. The Museum at FIT1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Elsa Schiaparelli evening dress from 1939. The Philadelphia Museum of Art2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova photographed in her Hampstead garden in 1912, wearing a gauzy dress, a hat, and ballet shoes ✨1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Allegorical Painting of Two Ladies, English School painting from the 1650s representing a Black female sitter and her White companion as counterparts, as they sport similar clothing, hair, jewelry, makeup and beauty patches [736×414]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Photograph taken by Edward Linley Sambourne in May 1907 of a lady walking with her two sons1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
A. Felix ball gown from the 1890s, made of black silk velvet with ivory satin center panel and lilac satin bows, and decorated with beads, sequins, paillettes, and cording ✨1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Spanish uniform gaiters from 1790-1820, made of silk velvet, wool, leather, and metal. The MET1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
English stockings made in the early 1800s, of bright yellow flat knit silk with decorative clocks embroidered with potted trees and birds. Kyoto Costume Institute1yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Black silk taffeta dress woven with multicoloured stripes, sown at an angle, c. 1899. Minnesota Historical Society2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Court dress from c. 1881-1886 with a glorious train. National Historical Museum2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Sequined evening dress from the Chanel Haute Couture 1930-1931 collection. Museum of Costume and Lace, Brussels2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionhistory
Anya Taylor-Joy in Dior Haute Couture at the 2021 Emmy Awards [900×1039]2yr ⋅ KatyaRomici00 ⋅ r/fashionporn
