Historical Islamic dynasties (1) 661 - 1258

Historical Islamic dynasties (1) 661 - 1258

Original can be found in: LANE-POOLE, STANLEY - The Mohammedan dynasties: chronological and...

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Historical Islamic dynasties (2) 1258 - 1893

Historical Islamic dynasties (2) 1258 - 1893

Original can be found in: LANE-POOLE, STANLEY - The Mohammedan dynasties: chronological and...

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Historical Islamic dynasties: timeline

Historical Islamic dynasties: timeline

Haven't seen a simple chart like this, on the subject, online (from: GRUBE, ERNST J. - The World of...

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The Victorian babydoll nightdress: Godey's Lady's Book, Jan 1861

The Victorian babydoll nightdress: Godey's Lady's Book, Jan 1861

The Dutch fashion magazine 'de Gracieuse' uses the word 'nacht-jak' for these garments, which, since...

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nuts and bananas

nuts and bananas

still life

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boudoir cap and bandeau

boudoir cap and bandeau

bandeau worn over camisole: this is same image, but better quality, as one I posted previously and...

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bra 22 (cropped)

bra 22 (cropped)

Looks like one of those proto-bras being produced from 1880's onward, although not much room for...

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"The Flapper": Jun 1922

"The Flapper": Jun 1922

Someone else has already uploaded a scan of this cover but it doesn't provide a particularly good...

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Muybridge: woman dressing 1: 1884-1886

Muybridge: woman dressing 1: 1884-1886

These are more successive sample instances than a mechanical time lapse sequence usually associated...

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Muybridge: woman dressing 2: 1884-1886

Muybridge: woman dressing 2: 1884-1886

have omitted first in sequence when posting to groups to avoid giving any offence, although it is, in some ways, the most interesting of the three.

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Muybridge: woman dressing 3: 1884-1886

Muybridge: woman dressing 3: 1884-1886

"Movements, Female, Miscellaneous phases of the toilet" - Muybridge's prose-style was never as elegant as it might have been.

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bra_20

bra_20

Earlier than 1932 I'd imagine if this pic is anything to go by: www.flickr.com/photos/ellen mc/3054234163/in/pool-old_phot.. .

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bra_21

bra_21

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World War One : diagrammatic timeline (altered version of the one in H.G. Wells - 'Outline of history')

World War One : diagrammatic timeline (altered version of the one in H.G. Wells - 'Outline of history')

Have altered charts from H. G. Wells - Outline of history (1920). The format seemed quite useful but...

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reality check out

reality check out

Illustration from German catalogue, mid (?) '60's

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boudoir cap not really in use again

boudoir cap not really in use again

Young lady has now hiked up the two hems to expose both garters. She has also crossed her...

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boudoir cap and bandeau again

boudoir cap and bandeau again

clearer pic of the bandeau that can be seen to be worn over the camisole in the other...

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Evidence of a fifty year long conspiracy to take up more space

Evidence of a fifty year long conspiracy to take up more space

Grainy screencap (because BBC showed it online in wide format had to resize to 3:4 ratio) from a...

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