1900s photos

Callot Soeurs was a fashion design house opened in 1895 at 24, rue Taitbout in Paris, France. It was operated by the four Callot sisters: Marie Callot Gerber, Marthe Callot Bertrand, Regina Callot Tennyson-Chantrell and Joséphine Callot Crimont. The eldest sister, Marie, was trained in dressmaking and they were all taught by their mother, a lacemaker. The sisters began working with antique laces and ribbons to enhance blouses and lingerie. Their success led to an expansion into other…

Les Modes, August 1904. Photo by Ed. Cordonnier.

Hilda Trevelyan (1877-1959) was an English actress. Early in her career she became known for her performance in plays by J. M. Barrie, and i...

Nowadays, we can't even imagine our lives without photos. Many of us tend to capture each detail of our lives, from special occasions to the most ordinary moments. Cameras are used by all age groups, starting from little children who are curious about all the gadgets around them, through youth, adults, and finally, elderly people who want to keep up with technology and have the will to learn new things.

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Children’s clothing evolved as time went by during the Victorian era. Many of these styles mirrored the adult styles of the day to some exte...

As I await the publication of my new book (on the 10th September, see this previous post for information) I have been admiring other photographers, like the tart I am, and I was struck by this photograph... Veiled Profile (1900) Emile Joachim Constant Puyo ...which reminded me, for obvious reasons, of this photograph.... The Angel at the Sepulchre (1869-70) Julia Margaret Cameron I immediately wanted to know more about the creator of the first image, and what I found were some of the most…

sassy: adjective ˈsa-sē impudent, lively, spirited, vigorous, distinctively smart and stylish, showing no respect for people in authority, saucy, pert, confident, chic. "Maggie in snorkeling gear", October 1958, Montego bay, Jamaica. From the third of three small "ektachrome transparencies

1900s Fashion, Hair Style