#1930's portrait

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Sally Rand Burlesque Star | Actress circa 1933

Sally Rand: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_Rand

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1920s Aqua Velvet

José Storie (1899-1961) • Portrait of a Lady with a Green Dress • 1934.

1920s and 1930s dress styles

Vittorio Matteo Corcos (Italian, 1859-1933) • Ritratto di donna (Portrait of a Woman) • c. 1925

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Madame D’Ora. Dora Kallmus. Hat by Erik Braagaard. Paris. C. 1935

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Beautiful Carole Lombard in a studio publicity portrait - early 1930’s

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Stunning Portraits Of Austrian Actress

Tilly Losch In The Band Wagon (Theatre 1931)

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Dorothea Wieck, 1933

(It's Wieck, actually.)

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William Mortensen, Title unknown, The artist's first wife and muse Courtney Crawford with masks made by Mortensen, circa 1926.

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Errol Flynn - 1930′s

Photo de George Hurrell

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Carole Lombard and Randolph Scott in SUPERNATURAL, 1933. Directed by Victor Hugo Halperin

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"At the Monocle" 1932, Brassaï

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Officer Harry Daley and friend pose at a London swimming pool. (c.1930's) Harry Daley joined the London Metropolitan Police in 1925 and was the first openly Gay person to serve. Besides being a policeman, he dated E.M. Forster and partied with the Bloomsbury Group. His portrait was painted by Duncan Grant. His memoirs were published in 1987, 16 years after his death in 1971.

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Firmin Baes (Belgian, 1874-1943) • Portrait de Madame Timmers-Verhoeven • 1936

Here are a few actual vintage gold dresses from the 1920s and 30s. The smaller images below contain descriptive details in the alt text.

Probably American • c. 1925 • Ivory silk, metallic gold damask, in a pattern of birds, gazelles, and turrets on a follate ground, silk floss embroidery.

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Yva (Else Ernestine Neuländer). Untitlied. 1935

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Portrait of Eva Besnyö, made by John Fernhout or Carel Blazer, Amsterdam or Bergen. 1930's

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Vera Zorina - 

Beautiful German Dancer and Actress (ca.1930′s)

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Dorothea Wieck, 1930's