Eyes on Vintage

Showing posts with label postcards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label postcards. Show all posts

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Vintage Postcards

Little girl with flowers and wearing a cute white dress.
Sweet little outfits and caps.
African American Children by the Sea. One is wearing a cute sun bonnet.  (It is difficult to find African American postcards. I was very happy to find this postcard thanks to The Graphics Fairy)
Adorable in her little clown suit
Flickr | from chicks 57

Saturday, August 11, 2012

Vintage Postcards


By Law, Your Bathing Suit is too Short

In the 1920's Womens swimsuits evolved from being dark-colored, heavy, baggy and rather ugly encumbrances to form-fitting and light-weight colorful bathing costumes. However, bureaucratic attitudes to the new bathing suits were much slower to change, leading to well publicized conflicts between female bathers and law enforcement officials.
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