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Vintage Fashion in Iran: Photographs from the first half of the 20th century. Establishment of the Islamic Republic of
Iran in 1979 meant that women were forced to wear Hijab and that it is
strictly forbidden for women to be photographed without Hijab. There was a time, following the military
coup of 1920 when women were forced not to wear Hijab. Here are a few
photographs from the first half of the twentieth century, the rise of
industrial era in Iran.
Source: Payvand
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| Three women in Somoto, Madriz, Nicaragua. 1930, by Jorge Mejía peralta |
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| Original vintage postcard of Art Deco lady in her furs and chapeau. She is holding a set of binoculars in her hand and case is hanging on her shoulder. etsy |
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| "Here for your enjoyment is a dramatic image of National Style Show. It was made in 1914 by Harris & Ewing. The illustration illustrates National Style Show." |
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| Clara Bow poses in a studio set, in these pictures she wears cape, a belt on the maillot, and short heels. c. 1927 |
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| Bathing beauty from the roaring twenties flapper era, posing in complete swimming fashion with a hair ribbon, flushed cheeks, fancy details, a narrow shoulder strap, a mysterious crotch, and look at those shoes. |
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| Marian Anderson, (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) was an African-American contralto and one of the most celebrated singers of the twentieth century. ca. 1939 |
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| The Dog facial expression, genuine and he is holding a cigarette in his mouth. This is Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kern and their trained dog Bobbie. 1900 and 1910 |
