Voracious Vintage

A blog dedicated to the classiest in vintage and vintage-inspired style. I will be sharing my adventures in vintage and any knowledge I gain along the way. I will post true-to-period inspirations and informational material. I am interested in sharing and learning from other retro-philes on tumblr.

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Louise Brooks in The Show-Off (1926).

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Bobby & Jesse

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1941 Source: Nova Scotia Information Service

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Simone de Beauvoir. Saint-Germain-de-Prés, Paris, c. 1946. Photographer: unknown.

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happy birthday Simone! I am looking forward to the day you are actually a part of my philosophy curriculum and not just mentioned briefly as the wife of Jean-paul Sartre. 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6hmVO7t_Bs

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Pinterest en We Heart It. http://weheartit.com/entry/88111210

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Vintage Style Pictures at my tumblr blog http://vintagestylelovers.tumblr.com/

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Le Petit Écho de la Mode - 5 octobre 1930

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Janne of Hollywood’s styles to “camouflage those extra pounds”, from Today’s Woman, June 1946 (scanned by weirdvintage)

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Janette Scott drinking tea in the shower during production of Paranoiac, ca. 1963.

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Bathing suits don’t get much more old-timey than this.

Edith Glackens, William Glackens, and Florence Scovel Shinn on the beach in Wickford, Rhode Island, 1909 / unidentified photographer. Ira and William Glackens papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Blitz wedding, 1941 (via Vintage Photo LJ)

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Tropical summer dress on etsy! Click-through for listing.

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60s daisy tunic on etsy - click through for listing

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Just hangin’ out on top of a bookcase. Ain’t no big thing.

Breuer House, Lincoln, Mass. designed by Marcel Breuer, 1940 / unidentified photographer. Marcel Breuer papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Cute buttoned up cuffs on this 80s secretary dress. Click through to etsy!