Black models
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CHIC Fancy Black History Through Fashion and Style: Dorothea Towles Church
Originally posted on Oh CHIC Fancy Huh!?: I am a loyal reader of various fashion magazines. I love flipping through the pages, reading the various articles and fashion tips, but most importantly seeing the most beautiful clothes and the gorgeous women that wear them oh so well. Although the representation of african american models can be…
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We’re Obsessed With These Vintage Hair And Beauty Ads (PHOTOS )
Since we were talking about black models: The Huffington Post | By Julee Wilson Posted: 11/21/2013 4:04 pm EST | Updated: 11/21/2013 4:37 pm EST There’s something about old ads that make us long for days gone by — and we’re not just talking about the low retail prices. There was a level of sophistication that we…
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Afterthought: The Black Model
With jewels like these, why bother wearing clothes? http://ow.ly/qNdIY Photo by Coppi Barbieri, styled by Claudia Mata; W Magazine November 2014.
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Family histories and interwar black history
Originally posted on Drawing over the Colour Line: Geographies of art and cosmopolitan politics in London, 1919 – 1939: As our recent blog post shows, our contact with Nyay Bhushan, the great grandson of Vasu Deva Sharma, has been a fantastic opportunity for us to find out about Sharma’s migratory history and learn more about…
