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vintagesonia:

vintagegal: 
Eartha Kitt photographed for Look Magazine by Arthur Rothstein (1953)

vintagesonia:

vintagegal

Eartha Kitt photographed for Look Magazine by Arthur Rothstein (1953)

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“Sanyogita Devi, Maharani of Indore in western dress” by Bernard Boutet de Monvel, c. 1929.

“Sanyogita Devi, Maharani of Indore in western dress” by Bernard Boutet de Monvel, c. 1929.

(Source: pluspost.nl)

vintageblackglamour:

Soprano Gloria Davy, photographed by Carl Van Vechten on February 22, 1958, in character as Aida. A few days earlier, on February 12, she was the first African American to sing the famous role at The Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

vintageblackglamour:

Soprano Gloria Davy, photographed by Carl Van Vechten on February 22, 1958, in character as Aida. A few days earlier, on February 12, she was the first African American to sing the famous role at The Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Lena Horne in a stunning green silk dress, 1950s
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Lena Horne in a stunning green silk dress, 1950s

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Joyce Bryant in one of her famous Zelda Wynn gowns, NYC 1954. Photo by Philippe Halsman

Joyce Bryant in one of her famous Zelda Wynn gowns, NYC 1954. Photo by Philippe Halsman

(Source: magnumphotos.com)

portraits of Oei Hui-Lan, better known as Madame Wellington Koo

1. Madame Wellington Koo by Charles Tharp, 1921
(source: oldmasterpaintingsdrawings.blogspot.co.uk) 

2. Madame Wellington Koo by Federico Beltran-Masses, 1930s
(source: Stair Sainty gallery)

frankiemachines:

Ella Fitzgerald by Carl Van Vechten

frankiemachines:

Ella Fitzgerald by Carl Van Vechten

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lauramcphee:

Margaret Tynes, 1959 (Carl Van Vechten)

Margaret Tynes

lauramcphee:

Margaret Tynes, 1959 (Carl Van Vechten)

Margaret Tynes

Joyce Bryant, Wicked Women of Show BusinessHue Magazine, June 2, 1954
(Source: vieilles_annonces)

Joyce Bryant, Wicked Women of Show Business
Hue Magazine, June 2, 1954

(Source: vieilles_annonces)

vintagegal:

Billie Holiday

vintagegal:

Billie Holiday