Fashion History & Costume Appreciation Blog

1920s Flappers and It Girls

1920s Flappers and It Girls

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An introduction to 1920s Flappers and It Girls like Clara Bow, Zelda Fitzgerald and more!

1920s Flappers and It Girls

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An introduction to 1920s Flappers and It Girls like Clara Bow, Zelda Fitzgerald and more!

American Gilded Age Designers

American Gilded Age Designers

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Three of the female designers working in the United States during the late 19th Century, dressing some of the wealthiest ladies of Gilded Age society.

American Gilded Age Designers

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Three of the female designers working in the United States during the late 19th Century, dressing some of the wealthiest ladies of Gilded Age society.

James Hazen Hyde costume ball 1905

Gilded Age Costume Balls

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The magnificent costumes worn to some of the grandest and best-remembered fancy dress balls of the extravagant Gilded Age.

Gilded Age Costume Balls

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The magnificent costumes worn to some of the grandest and best-remembered fancy dress balls of the extravagant Gilded Age.

Gloria Vanderbilt Designer Spotlight

Gloria Vanderbilt Designer Spotlight

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A summary of the incredible life of heiress Gloria Vanderbilt, the jeans queen and last daughter of America's extravagant Gilded Age. Part 3 of our Gilded Age Series. 

Gloria Vanderbilt Designer Spotlight

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A summary of the incredible life of heiress Gloria Vanderbilt, the jeans queen and last daughter of America's extravagant Gilded Age. Part 3 of our Gilded Age Series. 

American Socialites & Fashion- The Vanderbilts

American Socialites & Fashion- The Vanderbilts

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Become acquainted with some of the famous & fashionable Vanderbilt women and watch out for their names next time you are in a dress museum or gallery!

American Socialites & Fashion- The Vanderbilts

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Become acquainted with some of the famous & fashionable Vanderbilt women and watch out for their names next time you are in a dress museum or gallery!

Gilded Age Socialites

American Socialites & Fashion - The Gilded Age ...

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A guide to some of the biggest names of New York's Gilded Age high society fashion scene.

American Socialites & Fashion - The Gilded Age ...

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A guide to some of the biggest names of New York's Gilded Age high society fashion scene.