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I am beyond smitten with this fantastic soda shop illustration featuring a selection of spring fashions from 1949. #soda #shop #teenagers #spring #vintage #1940s #fashion #clothing #dress Macan Kumbang, 40s Mode, Vintage Fashion Sketches, Vintage Clothes Patterns, Spring Fashions, Mode Retro, Look Retro, Vintage Dress Patterns, 1950s Style

The gray days of winter have me looking forward to spring and lighter/brighter clothing. I scanned these from a 1949 insert of the pattern department of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The green ensemble with matching beret in the first picture has my name all over it. I love the color combination. While the 30s is my absolute favorite era, there are so many things I love about the designs of this time period too. So pretty!

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Diary of a Mantua Maker: Fashion History Dolls 4 Istoria Modei, 1890s Fashion, 1800s Fashion, Period Dress, 19th Century Fashion, Old Dresses, فستان سهرة, Victorian Clothing, Antique Dress

The last group! 1888: House of Balmain. "The inspiration for this dress was a design created by Worth for the Empress Elizabeth of Austria. Empress Elisabeth of Austria (1837-1898) was the wife of Emperor Franz Joseph (1830-1916). She was known for her keen fashion sense as well as strict health and beauty regimen." 1889: Marron. 1890: Georgette Renal. "This dress was inspired by a design by Redfern. British-born designer John Redfern opened his salon in the English seaport town of Cowes. As…

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