hats off, ladies

alice white, 1930

space hat by edward mann, photographed by john french, 1965

louise glaum in the leopard woman, 1920

jean seberg in yves saint laurent hat photographed by carlo bavagnoli, 1963

gloria swanson in father takes a wife, 1941

elsa schiaparelli

audrey hepburn in hat & dress designed by givenchy at her house in switzerland, photographed by howell conant, february 1962

anna may wong in nefertiti hat

tallulah bankhead in the london stage production of the dancers, 1923

baroness fiona thyssen-bornemisza in a white coolie hat with cigaline veiling by anello photographed by henry clarke, ca. 1966

anita page photographed by george hurrell, 1932

woman wearing a paper bag hat, coney island, new york, photographed by leon levinstein, 1950s

tilly losch photographed by florence vandamm, 1931

edna may photographed by alexander bassoon, 1907

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rita aarons, wife of photographer slim aarons, on a lilo in a swimming pool decorated for christmas, hollywood, 1954. (the hollywood sign can be seen in the distance). photographed by slim aarons

the night before christmas, 1924. photograph by paul outerbridge jr.

hollywood & ivar, hollywood, california, ca. 1950s

gloria swanson hanging a wreath, ca. 1920s

christmas boy, ca. 1965. photograph by richard avedon.

my mom, ca. 1970s.

kitty christmas

christmas, ca. 1950s by saul leiter.

dancers, christmas eve, at theresa's, ca. 1975 by marc pokempner.

a christmas scene, 1904 by gertrude käsebier.

happy christmas!

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woody allen photographed by irving penn, 1972

gloria swanson on the carole burnett show, 1973

michael jackson

lucille ball

brigitte bardot in viva maria, 1965

cary grant photographed by bert stern for LIFE magazine, december 1963.

timeless

carole lombard, 1938

bette davis, ca. 1930s

ginger rogers, ca. late 1930s

gloria swanson, 1927

jean harlow, ca. early 1930s

amazing how modern these ladies seem. hard to believe these were taken 70 odd years ago. good style is timeless.