Fragments, nostalgia, pretty things to divert.

8th February 2013

Photoset with 2 notes

Saint Genevieve, by Charles Sprague Pearce

St. Genevieve Watches over the Sleeping City of Paris, 1898 by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes


My name-saint.

Tagged: saintparisFrancewomankickass lady saints

12th October 2012

Photo with 5 notes

Time for my annual posting of the bondage Bobbing for Apples Redbook cover from 1933. It’s a holiday tradition around these parts.

Time for my annual posting of the bondage Bobbing for Apples Redbook cover from 1933. It’s a holiday tradition around these parts.

Tagged: magazinecovervintageHalloweenbobbing for appleswoman1930s1933

31st May 2012

Photo with 20 notes

illustration from Ivory Soap ad, 1930s. Shopgirl and customer.

illustration from Ivory Soap ad, 1930s. Shopgirl and customer.

Tagged: vintage1930sadvertisementillustrationgloveswomanfashion

10th April 2012

Photo with 1 note

Tagged: 1950sdressgreygrayfashionvintagewoman

31st January 2012

Photo with 11 notes

Prom Queen and court, 1950s

Prom Queen and court, 1950s

Tagged: promvintage1950swomangirldressdancefifties

23rd January 2012

Photo

Arno Minkkinen (http://www.arno-rafael-minkkinen.com/) Self-Portrait with Lawrence.

Arno Minkkinen (http://www.arno-rafael-minkkinen.com/) Self-Portrait with Lawrence.

Tagged: photophotographblackandwhiteb&wartartistwomanback

13th July 2010

Photo

20s illustration from soap ad

20s illustration from soap ad

Tagged: vintageadvertisementwoman1920s