Blouse Collection (page 5)

Lord, Pauline, portrait photograph, 1912 Aug. 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lord, Pauline, portrait photograph, 1912 Aug. 15

Members of the International Institute for Immigrant Girls, Y.W.C.A. in national costumes... 1915
Members of the International Institute for Immigrant Girls, Y.W.C.A. in national costumes, portrait photograph, 1915 Mar. 13

Loeb, Irene, Miss, portrait photograph, 1912 July 23. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Loeb, Irene, Miss, portrait photograph, 1912 July 23

Lockwood, V. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Apr. 28. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lockwood, V. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Apr. 28

Lockwood, F. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lockwood, F. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916

Locke, E. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Locke, E. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916

Liebert, M. Miss, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1927. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Liebert, M. Miss, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1927

Leslie, Maude, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Leslie, Maude, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 6

Lee, Annabel, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lee, Annabel, portrait photograph, 1913

Leadbetter, G. Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 May 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Leadbetter, G. Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 May 18

Le Gallienne, Eva, portrait photograph, not before 1916 Jan. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Le Gallienne, Eva, portrait photograph, not before 1916 Jan

Le Gallienne, Eva, portrait photograph, not before 1916 Jan. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Le Gallienne, Eva, portrait photograph, not before 1916 Jan

Lansdowne, M.B. Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lansdowne, M.B. Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 25

Langley, William C. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 June 22. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Langley, William C. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 June 22

Young, Robert Percy, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Young, Robert Percy, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Feb. 11

Intl. Anti-Vivisection Congress - Back Row: Mrs. Clinton Pichney Farrell; Mrs. L. B. Henderson; Mrs.Florence Pell Warning. Front Row: Mrs. Caroline E. White; Miss Lind-Af-Hageby; Mrs. R. G

Krall, C. Miss, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Krall, C. Miss, portrait photograph, 1913

Knoedler, L. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Knoedler, L. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917

Wertheimer, M.A. Mrs. portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1929. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wertheimer, M.A. Mrs. portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1929

Weisse, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Mar. 28. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Weisse, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Mar. 28

Cotton, May, Miss, portrait photograph, 1924 July 24. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cotton, May, Miss, portrait photograph, 1924 July 24

Stone, B.W. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Stone, B.W. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915

Stimson, Henry B. Mrs. with dog, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Stimson, Henry B. Mrs. with dog, portrait photograph, 1915

Smith, Garrit, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 July 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Smith, Garrit, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 July 6

Smith, Clarence E. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 May 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Smith, Clarence E. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 May 15

Valbel, Moore, portrait photograph, 1917 May 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Valbel, Moore, portrait photograph, 1917 May 15

Shelton, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 July 17. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Shelton, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 July 17

Johnson, H.A. Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Johnson, H.A. Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 15

Johnson, Carol, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Johnson, Carol, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 29

Jennings, Jeannette, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Jennings, Jeannette, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915

Jennings, Jeannette, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Jennings, Jeannette, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915

Ingram, Charles, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Apr. 12. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ingram, Charles, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Apr. 12

Hunter, Charlotte, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Hunter, Charlotte, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917

Houston, N.S. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Houston, N.S. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916

Hope, Mary, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Hope, Mary, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916

Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938

Gibson, Charles Dana, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 July 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Gibson, Charles Dana, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 July 3

Harrison, Dolly, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 July 23. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Harrison, Dolly, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 July 23

Gray, Horace, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Jan. 13. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Gray, Horace, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Jan. 13

Goodrich, Charles, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 June 20. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Goodrich, Charles, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 June 20

Goodrich, Alton, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Mar. 31. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Goodrich, Alton, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Mar. 31

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926

Elizabeth Duncan dancers and children, between 1916 and 1941. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Elizabeth Duncan dancers and children, between 1916 and 1941

Garrick, Yvonne, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Garrick, Yvonne, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916

Gardner, Ruth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Nov. 22. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Gardner, Ruth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Nov. 22

Gardner, C.H. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 Nov. 22. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Gardner, C.H. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 Nov. 22

A Dancing Italian Girl, 1813-1816. Creator: CW Eckersberg
A Dancing Italian Girl, 1813-1816

Francis, F. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 June. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Francis, F. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 June

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"Blouse: A Timeless Fashion Staple that Transcends Eras and Styles" From the elegant Tatler front cover in 1956 to the empowering American World War II recruitment poster for women ordnance workers, the blouse has always been a symbol of grace and strength. Its versatility is showcased on the music cover for Two Marionettes Polka, where it effortlessly complements the whimsical melody. Lady Charles Cavendish, also known as Adele Astaire, exudes sophistication as she dons a chic blouse while captivating audiences with her dancing prowess. In contrast to glamorous settings, a young woman washing clothes at a sink reminds us that blouses have long been worn by hardworking individuals who appreciate both comfort and style. The painting "Tibullus in the House of Delia" by Charles Haslewood Shannon captures an intimate moment where a woman's delicate blouse adds an air of romance to her surroundings. Blouses have not only graced formal occasions but also found their place in leisure activities. A Golfing Woman from 1907 showcases how this garment allowed women to engage in sports without compromising their femininity. Similarly, women playing hockey demonstrate that they can be functional yet fashionable on any field or rink. During WWII, pin-up girls became iconic symbols of morale-boosting patriotism. Their flirtatious poses often featured blouses revealing just enough leg to inspire soldiers overseas while maintaining an aura of allure back home. Beyond wartime nostalgia, blouses continue to captivate fashion enthusiasts worldwide. Whether it's a French lady getting ready in her boudoir or Carnaby Street Boutique showcasing cutting-edge designs, these garments remain timeless staples that effortlessly elevate any ensemble. Finally, there's nothing quite like cozying up by the fire on chilly evenings – and what better way than wearing a warm blouse? As depicted in "Warming Bum by Fire, " this humble piece of clothing provides comfort and style, making it an essential part of our everyday lives.