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Portrait of Wallace Beery shows stiff collared shirt, striped necktie, and two-piece suit popular in mid-decade, c. 1914; Photo from a newspaper titled "sea side fashion for men" – 1915; A man and his dog in the summer of 1916; Men's winter overcoat from 1917; Spring suit fashions in 1918; Members of the Louisiana Five jazz band wear three ...
In early 1910, a survey of wealthy high school senior students at a private New York City girls' school found that each spent an average of $556 ($18,181 as of 2017 [3]) annually for clothing excluding undergarments, and would have spent four times that amount with an unlimited budget.
In the United Kingdom, the Edwardian era was a period in the early 20th century that spanned the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910. It is commonly extended to the start of the First World War in 1914, during the early reign of King George V .
The Winter Show’s 70th edition—open now through February 2 ... New York's old guard has scurried dutifully to the Park Avenue Armory for a smattering of some of the finest antiques on this ...
Lucile Ltd served a wealthy clientele including aristocracy, royalty, and theatre stars. The business expanded, with salons opening in New York City in 1910, Paris in 1911, and Chicago in 1915, making it the first leading couture house with full-scale branches in three countries. [11] Nightdress from a bride's trousseau, 1913. V&A Museum
The International Tailoring Company Building, also known as White Tower Building, [2] is a historic building in Chicago that was listed on the National Register on April 18, 2008. [1] Designed by architects Mundie & Jensen and constructed in 1915–1916, with a substantial addition completed in 1922. In 1915–1916, when the International ...
In March 1909, Sloane's moved from Van Ness and Market and the next month held the grand opening of its grand new, 120,000 sq ft (11,000 m 2), 9-story Gothic/Renaissance-style flagship store near Union Square at 216–228 (now 222) Sutter Street, [10] designed by Reid & Reid, [11] which still bears the W. & J. Sloane sign as part of its cladding.
The United Electrical Workers union is teaming up with an art group to save a historic mural — considered one of the oldest public art pieces in the Chicago area — inside its Near West Side ...