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Actress Mary Pickford with President Herbert Hoover, 1931. The most characteristic North American fashion trend from the 1930s to 1945 was attention at the shoulder, with butterfly sleeves and banjo sleeves, and exaggerated shoulder pads for both men and women by the 1940s.
Traditional loose-woven two-piece clothing, consisting of a robe-like top and shorts below the waist; the seams connecting the sleeves to the body are traditionally loosely-sewn, showing a slight gap. Worn by men, women, boys, girls, and even babies, during the hot, humid summer season, in lieu of kimono. Jittoku (十徳)
Based on archaeological findings, it appears that it was a popular trend for ancient women to only wear a single er dang (especially on the left ear) instead of pairs of earrings. [13] During the Song dynasty that women started to piece their two ears and wore er dang ; these earrings could be made with gold and pearls. [ 12 ]
Hair-gathering Crown. A small cap to gather hair inside, fixed with long hairpin. Daily wear of all male. Mini size, sometimes in shapes of Liangguan. [25] Adult Five Dynasties - Ming Chang Guan (长冠) Long Crown, also known as "Liu family crown" (刘氏冠) or "Magpie tail crown" (鹊尾冠).
Women's headscarves for sale in Damascus In Christian cultures, nuns cover their bodies and hair. Here is an example of a 16th-century wimple, worn by a widowed Queen Anna of Poland, with a veil and a ruff around the neck. A headscarf is a scarf covering most or all of the top of a person's, usually women's, hair and head, leaving the face ...
Its construction follows a model similar to that of a guitar or a banjo, with a neck and strings stretched across a resonating body. The neck of the shamisen is fretless and slimmer than that of a guitar or banjo. The body, called the dō (胴), resembles a drum, having a hollow body that is covered front and back with skin, in the manner of a ...
The oyster dress, a beige chiffon gown whose skirt resembles an oyster shell, as displayed during the exhibition Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty (2011). Irere (Spring/Summer 2003) was the twenty-first collection by British fashion designer Alexander McQueen for his eponymous fashion house.
The Jazz Banjo of Cynthia Sayer Vol. 1 (New York Jazz, 1987) More Jazz Banjo Vol. 2 (New York Jazz, 1989) Forward Moves (Yerba Buena, 1992) Jazz at Home (Jazzology, 1997) String Swing (Jazzology, 2000) Souvenirs (Plunk, 2002) Attractions with Bucky Pizzarelli (Plunk, 2007) Joyride (Plunk, 2013) With the New York Banjo Ensemble. Plays Gershwin ...