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Absurd Fashions From A 1980s Stasi Disguise Seminar

Absurd Fashions From A 1980s Stasi Disguise Seminar

In 1989, 91,015 comrades worked directly for the Stasi (short for Staatssicherheitsdienst, or State Security ...
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John Barker’s Magnificent Department Stores On Kensington High Street

John Barker’s Magnificent Department Stores On Kensington High Street

  On 22nd June 1960, models posed with items for sale at John Barker's department store ...
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Beautiful 20th Century Morley Hosiery Adverts

Beautiful 20th Century Morley Hosiery Adverts

John and Richard Morley originally came from a farming family near Nottingham. Towards the end ...
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Weirdly Wonderful Costumes From Oskar Schlemmer’s Das Triadische Ballett (1922)

Weirdly Wonderful Costumes From Oskar Schlemmer’s Das Triadische Ballett (1922)

On 30 September 1922, Oskar Schlemmer, leading light of the Bauhaus school, staged his Das Triadisches ...
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The Dummy’s Art Deco Head: A 1920 Study In Four Photographs

The Dummy’s Art Deco Head: A 1920 Study In Four Photographs

We love these 1920 photographs taken in the art deco style of a store dummy's ...
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Visible Girls: Inspirational Photos of Female Subculture in 1980s Britain

Visible Girls: Inspirational Photos of Female Subculture in 1980s Britain

In the early 1980s, Anita Corbin took photos of young women dressed in the garb ...
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The Trippy Varna Restaurant In Århus, Denmark, by Verner Panton (1971)

The Trippy Varna Restaurant In Århus, Denmark, by Verner Panton (1971)

Ever visit the Varna Restaurant, aka the Varna Palace or Varna Palæet, in Århus, Denmark, back ...
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In 1974 David Bowie Played An Unwitting Role In The Birth Of Punk

In 1974 David Bowie Played An Unwitting Role In The Birth Of Punk

    It is a little known fact that David Bowie was an occasional visitor ...
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The Greatest Soccer Programme Ever: Coventry City’s 1971 Ode To Sex And High Fashion

The Greatest Soccer Programme Ever: Coventry City’s 1971 Ode To Sex And High Fashion

When English soccer team Coventry City took on Burnley in the League Cup on September 7th 1971, ...
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Fabulous Portraits Of New York’s Neo-Burlesque Dancers (NSFW)

Fabulous Portraits Of New York’s Neo-Burlesque Dancers (NSFW)

Leland Bobbé took these photographs of burlesque performers in his New York City studio between 2010- ...
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Blokes Of Britain: Jah Wobble

Blokes Of Britain: Jah Wobble

  NAME: Jah Wobble (real name: John Wardle) RESIDES: Cheshire OCCUPATION: Musician It’s well documented ...
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How A Man Should Undress In Front Of His Wife – And Vice-Versa (1937)

How A Man Should Undress In Front Of His Wife – And Vice-Versa (1937)

On February 15 1937, Life Magazine instructed a wife in the correct way to undress in front of her ...
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