Backless and bustled

A woman wears a dress of velvet and taffeta that combines Victorian and modern styles. The dress was displayed at the Olympia fashions exhibit in London.

Publication date: 1931-09-27

Size: 15.9 x 6.1 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Dresses--1930-1940
• Fashion models--1930-1940
• Fashion shows--England--London--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Fashion photographs
• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (September 27, 1931), p. 2

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)