Trousers & Skirts by Alma Whitaker, 1923. A collection of her columns for the LA Times, mostly sarcasm masquerading as fashion advice.
Clara Bow wearing a monogrammed bathing suit. Ladies’ suits were modest; guys’, not so much.
Silent film actor Richard Barthelmess reads.
And in honor of the publication of Act of Passion, a photo of Simenon and his onetime paramour, Josephine Baker. (Also pictured: Champagne bottle chilling in bucket.)
Georges Simenon and Joséphine Baker, La Coupule, Paris, 1925.
(Source: ourmaninparis)
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