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This fashion daredevil in white pants at a Los Angeles area beach is Jesusita (ca. 1926). That roller coaster in the background makes me think she’s at Venice Beach, just off the boardwalk.

Credit: Los Angeles Public Library

2 years ago 76 notes

Tagged with:  #Latina  #Chicana  #1920s  #women in pants

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  4. polerin reblogged this from karnythia and added:
    was doing some research...comic, and from around 1915-1940 or so
  5. karnythia reblogged this from thestoutorialist and added:
    Proof that wide legged pants never go out of style.
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    It blows my mind how modern and chic this 1929 look is. I love the wide legged pants, especially for
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    I love how she looks like she won’t take any flak from anyone. And
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