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Found in the Internet Archive by AnitaNH

1920′s Silk chiffon teddy with silk shoulder straps, insets of lace at front, trim, legs and gusset. The front is box pleated. From Denise Ryan Auctions.

Dior by John Galliano F/W 1997

I really like it when horses look like this

Thaddeus Holownia

Assortment of Vivienne Westwood lighters

'The Origin of the Harp of Elfin' (c. 1890), Henry Jones Thaddeus (Irish, 1859-1929)

Puzzle purse love tokens from 1790 to 1816

The encounter between Rudolf and Empress Elisabeth in her boudoir is preceded by dancing for her ladies-in-waiting, a lively group sympathetic to her difficulties. Their dances, like those for Princess Stephanie’s chambermaids in the next scene, are examples of how delightful MacMillan’s choreography can be.

Jean Cocteau’s La belle et la bête, 1946

Eros and Psyche statue by Gustav Vigeland & Marlon Brando and Kim Hunter in the stage version of Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire” by Elia Kazan (1947)

From the past again