Women love feathers almost to the point of madness. The ladies in Paris also try to compare each other, so there are more and more decorations on their heads. But their favorite thing is to put some bird specimens on their heads. Although it seems a bit scary now, the popularity of the...
One particular summer straw hat was the sailor hat or boater hat.Men were wearing this style of hatalready, and women had also worn them for the past few decades, especially when marching for the women’s right to vote. It had lost favor in the 1920s, but newer versions embraced the f...
woman that she’s there, in her role, also because she is a woman. And that it’s OK to bring her full self at work and that she brings value by stating her mind and expressing both her opinions as her emotions. And not forget what other hats she is wearing besides the leader one...
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During the Iron Age that lasted from 1200 BC to 500 AD women of northwestern Europe wore wool dresses, tunics and skirts which were held in place with leather belts and metal brooches or pins. Men wore breeches with leg wrappers for protections and long trousers. They also wore caps and ...
1940s mature women’s hairstylesfavored long hair (a tradition since their childhood) that was gathered in the back in a low bun. The rest of the hair was waved or curled on top of the head. The hairstyle looked short since all hair was gathered up away from the face. It was thought...
The popular image was theGibson Girl– shapely s-bend corseted women all trying to out do each other with extravagant millinery. Hats were large and loud – like the Merry Widow, but as the Edwardian Age drew to a close with the Great War, the noble class drew their last breath and pr...
That story centers upon Sarah Ann Whitney, one of more than two dozen women Smith married in secret before his first wife, Emma, found out. Whitney was 17-years-old in July of 1842; Smith was 36. By accounts an exceptionally attractive girl, she was also the daughter of prominent Mormon...
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This outerwear trend was particularly helpful for evening wear styles. Women wore them over their dresses so as not to cover too much of their glory — but most times the cape alone was glorious enough to look at! These magical mistresses of the cape, cloak and caplet styles weren’t wear...