goodbye to sleep

seabois:

Grand Duchesses of Russia Olga, Tatiana and Anastasia with family friends

1913

(Source: tzarevitch, via melancholymiss)

bowlerhats:

Edmund Dulac, 1911

(Source: queenofcansandjars, via mysteryoftheuniverse)

I sincerely wish that this was still the bathing suit style in fashion. So incredibly cute, so incredibly stylish, and their little hats! No skin cancer for these beauties.

classicfilmheroines:

Gloria Swanson and Phyllis Haver as pin-up bathing beauties.

The Mack Sennett Bathing Beauties of 1917 were pin-up girls for American soldiers in WWI.

1917 Mack Sennett bathing beauties were pin-up girls for the doughboys of the First World War. Gloria Swanson, Marie Prevost, Phyllis Haver and Mary Thurman were Sennett bathing girls at this time.

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