#ca. 1956

[lookingbackatfashionhistory]

• Day Dress.

Designer: James Galanos

Date : ca. 1956

Medium: Silk faille

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General Motors Acceptance Corp, 1956

[mioritic]

Contact Photo Books of the World: This is Rome

Photos by Cas Oorthuys, text by René Patris

New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc., 1956

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Rico Lebrun, Buchenwald Cart, 1956, Oil on masonite, 4/29/22 #deyoungmuseum #artmuseum by Sharon Mollerus

[newyorkthegoldenage]

Four friends share a bed in a Greenwich Village apartment after a long night out, ca. 1956.

Photo: Weegee via Int'l Center of Photography/bygonely

[kirgiakos]

Konstanty Laszczka (1865–1956) - "The Queen Cat (Królewna kotka)", ca. 1928.

[theegoist]

Jackson Pollock (American, 1912-1956) - Beach Figures, oil on canvas, 68.6 x 50.8 cm ca. 1944

[lovelyangryheart]

Ernst Neumann (Hungarian-Canadian 1907-1956) Self-portrait, ca 1930

[henk-heijmans]

After the storm, ca. 2015 - by Michael Knapstein (1956), American

[garadinervi]

Nigel Henderson (photograph), William Turnbull with his work 'Mobile Stabile', [ca. 1949-1956] [Tate, London. © The estate of Nigel Henderson, The estate of William Turnbull. Image: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Deed]

[hooked-on-elvis]

June 8, 1956. Elvis backstage at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA.

[lookingbackatfashionhistory]

• Dress.

Design House: House of Worth (French, 1858–1956)

Date: ca. 1898

Culture: French

[shiny-eyed-corvid]

I just got back from a vacation and I have soooo many finds to clean! can’t wait to show you guys. In the meantime here are some things I saw on my trip to California that felt like they belonged here… 🐦‍⬛

The Unknown Museum at SFO airport

Le Roi de Bâton by Tony Feher (b. 1956 d. 2016) at SFMoMA

A found arrangement of shells and trinkets on a coastal trail near Santa Barbara, CA

[europeansculpture]

Elza Kalmár de Kövesházi (1876 – 1956) - Breathing Dance, ca. 1928

[fashionlandscapeblog]

Ruth Asawa in her studio, ca. 1956

Photo: Paul Hassel

[newyorkthegoldenage]

A rent party in Greenwich Village, ca. 1956. A rent party was one in which the guests passed around the hat to help the host pay their rent.

Photo: Weegee via Int'l Center of Photography/All That's Interesting