Fireside Companion April 24, 1882

Gypsy Blanche the Wonderful Lady Detective: A romance of New York.

“How would these look on your arms, my darling!” said the man, holding out a pair of handcuffs toward Blanche.

Fireside Companion April 24, 1882

Gypsy Blanche the Wonderful Lady Detective: A romance of New York.

“How would these look on your arms, my darling!” said the man, holding out a pair of handcuffs toward Blanche.

The Cheapest Book on the Market
A Pearl from the Deep by J. Harwood Panting
Year unknown

The Cheapest Book on the Market

A Pearl from the Deep by J. Harwood Panting

Year unknown

professorowenaravenclaw:

Frances Cleveland, First Lady taken by unknown (1886)

professorowenaravenclaw:

Frances Cleveland, First Lady taken by unknown (1886)

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screengoddess:

Valerie Bettis

screengoddess:

Valerie Bettis

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valentinovamp:

Mia Farrow in “The Great Gatsby” (1974).

valentinovamp:

Mia Farrow in “The Great Gatsby” (1974).

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80s-90s-supermodels:

Valentino Haute Couture A/W 1991Model : Yasmeen Ghauri 
Scanned by lexeecouture 

80s-90s-supermodels:

Valentino Haute Couture A/W 1991
Model : Yasmeen Ghauri 

Scanned by lexeecouture 

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retro fashion by lukaszkrol on Flickr.
A Victorian corset 

A Victorian corset