Of Another Fashion

An alternative archive of the not-quite-hidden but too often ignored fashion histories of U.S. women of color

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Josephine Palmer, in a wonderful floral print halter top mini-dress sits for a portrait photo in the studio of Addison Scurlock (ca. 1945). 

Credit: Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

2 years ago 64 notes

Tagged with:  #1940s  #African American  #Scurlock Studio

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