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Category: Vintage Photos

Hollywood & Vine, 1944

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Thanks to Starlet Showcase for posting these great photos from a 1944 issue of Life Magazine, a kind of 1940s-Sartorialist look at girls passing the intersection of Hollywood and Vine, in Los Angeles. A nice glimpse of real-life fashion in mid-40’s USA.

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Posted on 27 July 200911 August 2009Author SharonCategories In Magazines, On The Street, Vintage PhotosTags 1940s, fashion, forties, LA, Los Angeles, street4 Comments on Hollywood & Vine, 1944

More Billie Holiday

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Posted on 26 July 200911 August 2009Author SharonCategories Celebrities, Vintage PhotosTags billie, Billie Holiday, holiday1 Comment on More Billie Holiday

Elegance & The Birth of Fashion Photography

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And yet another tip from The Sartorialist, this book: Elegance – The Seeberger Brothers and the Birth of Fashion Photography by Chronicle Books.

Posted on 15 July 200911 August 2009Author SharonCategories Books, Men's Fashion, Vintage PhotosTags elegance, fashion, photography, sartorialistLeave a comment on Elegance & The Birth of Fashion Photography

Mary Brian: the shoes, oh the shoes!

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Posted on 16 April 200911 August 2009Author SharonCategories Shoes, Vintage PhotosTags dot, polka, ShoesLeave a comment on Mary Brian: the shoes, oh the shoes!

1930s & 40s Chorus Girls

Posted on 6 April 20097 March 2010Author SharonCategories Vintage PhotosTags 30s, 40s, chorus, chorusline, forties, girl, thirtiesLeave a comment on 1930s & 40s Chorus Girls

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