The Toybox Killer Strikes Again
I am mildly deranged, dreadfully misplaced, and uncommonly ladylike. I don't like most people, I probably don't like you, but that's more of a defense mechanism than anything else.
Inquire SubmitJosephine Baker dancing at Les Folies Bergeres, 1927
A reviewer once said “her legs have no bones.” I think this is what they meant.
Also, the dances they did in the twenties look insanely fun. One day I will have a twenties dance party and Charleston, Black Bottom, and Lindy Hop my heart out.
Even though I do not know how to do any of those dances.
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Dress
Agnès, 1925
Musée Galleira de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
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Clara Bow (age, 22) in an elephant sweater, short skirt, knee-high socks & strap-on roller-skates accompanied by comedic actor Chester Conklin (age, 41) circa 1927.
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Totentanz/ Dance Macabre from 1922 by German artist Walter Draesner:Pic1: Death and the children
Pic2:Together in death
Pic3: Death by drowning
Pic4: Death in the desert
Pic5: Death by burning
Pic6: Death and the rider
Pic7: Death and the rake
Pic8: Death and the countess
Pic9: Death and the aviator
Pic10: Death by accident
Pic11: Death at sea
Pic12: Death and the warrior
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