Two postcards found last week in an antiques shop in Woodbridge, reproductions from 1990
September 12, 2021
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Deltiology, Louise Brooks, Social History, Uncategorized | Actress, American, Costume, Deltiology, Louise Brooks, Postcards, Silent films, Social History |
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September 12, 2021
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Louise Brooks, Social History, Uncategorized | 1927, Actress, American, Costume, Louise Brooks, Rolled Stockings, Silent films, Social History |
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Forever Louise Brooks
August 26, 2021
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Louise Brooks, Social History, Uncategorized | 1927, Actress, Bride, Costume, Louise Brooks, Photo Play Magazine, Silent films, Social History, Veil, Veiled |
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Louise as Lulu schemes for her escape with conniving accomplice Schigolch (Carl Goetz) in a still from Pandora’s Box (1929).
July 15, 2021
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Louise Brooks, Social History, Uncategorized | 1929, Actress, American, Costume, Louise Brooks, Lulu, Pandora's Box, Silent films, Social History |
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Galerie Itinerrance
July 14, 2021
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Louise Brooks, Social History, Uncategorized | 1929, Actress, American, Andrea Michaelsson, BTOY, Costume, Galerie Itinerrance, Louise Brooks, Pandora's Box, Social History |
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Louise by George Hommel, 1927. This session may have been the result of the studio trying out new looks for her upcoming role as a French “escort” in the lost film Evening Clothes (1927).
May 24, 2021
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Louise Brooks, Social History, Uncategorized | 1927, Actress, American, Costume, Evening Clothes, Louise Brooks, Silent films, Social History |
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Louise Brooks from her last film, “Overland Stage Raiders” (1938).
February 28, 2021
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Louise Brooks, Social History, Uncategorized | 1938, Actress, American, Costume, Louise Brooks, Overland Stage Raiders, Social History |
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Louise in one of the first Paramount publicity photos to feature a different take on her traditional bob. Portrait by George P. Hommel, 1926.
February 14, 2021
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Louise Brooks, Social History, Uncategorized | 1920's, Actress, American, Costume, Louise Brooks, Silent films, Social History |
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