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"Sleeveless: A Fashion Evolution Through the Decades" From the flapper on bonnet in 1927 to three German sunlovers basking in style

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Mrs. Howard O. Sturges, portrait photograph, 1918 Mar. or Apr. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mrs. Howard O. Sturges, portrait photograph, 1918 Mar. or Apr. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Howard O. Sturges, portrait photograph, 1918 Mar. or Apr

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933

Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Child's Dress, 1935/1942. Creator: Mary D. Porter

Child's Dress, 1935/1942. Creator: Mary D. Porter
Child's Dress, 1935/1942

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933

Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933

Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Florence Asher - Portrait, 1933

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Stay of peace and joy: meditation, 1899. Creator: Victor Emile Prouve

Stay of peace and joy: meditation, 1899. Creator: Victor Emile Prouve
Stay of peace and joy: meditation, 1899

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Married Woman and her Children, plate five from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Married Woman and her Children, plate five from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Body piece. Creator: Unknown

Body piece. Creator: Unknown
Body piece

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Body piece. Creator: Unknown

Body piece. Creator: Unknown
Body piece. Additional Info: Small bodice for girl, of half-woollen fabric, intended as upholstery fabric, jacquard tissue with green-yellow cotton warp that forms the satin bottom

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Two Teenage Girls

Two Teenage Girls

Background imageSleeveless Collection: fashion, 1950s, catalogue fashion, Bader catalogue, summer edition, Pforzheim, Germany, 1958

fashion, 1950s, catalogue fashion, Bader catalogue, summer edition, Pforzheim, Germany, 1958, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Young woman smiling, posing in studio, (B&W), close-up

Young woman smiling, posing in studio, (B&W), close-up

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Portrait of Helen Fleck Seyffert, c. 1921 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Helen Fleck Seyffert, c. 1921 (oil on canvas)
1767543 Portrait of Helen Fleck Seyffert, c.1921 (oil on canvas) by Carles, Arthur Beecher (1882-1952); 76.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Helen Fleck Seyffert)

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Childs Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Sara Garfinkel

Childs Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Sara Garfinkel
Childs Dress, c. 1937

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Romanesque - design by Chez Jenny, 1919-21 (pochoir print)

Romanesque - design by Chez Jenny, 1919-21 (pochoir print)
781150 Romanesque - design by Chez Jenny, 1919-21 (pochoir print) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from La Guirlande)

Background imageSleeveless Collection: The Gypsy; La Gitane, (gouache on brown paper)

The Gypsy; La Gitane, (gouache on brown paper)
656049 The Gypsy; La Gitane, (gouache on brown paper) by Scheiber, Hugo (1873-1950); 68x52.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gypsy; La Gitane. Hugo Scheiber (1873-1950)

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Woman Seated Looking to the Left, n. d. Creator: Henry Stacy Marks

Woman Seated Looking to the Left, n. d. Creator: Henry Stacy Marks
Woman Seated Looking to the Left, n.d

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Quilted Silk Vest, c. 1942. Creator: Clarence Secor

Quilted Silk Vest, c. 1942. Creator: Clarence Secor
Quilted Silk Vest, c. 1942

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Interrupted Reading, c. 1870. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Interrupted Reading, c. 1870. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Interrupted Reading, c. 1870

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Childs Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Mary E Humes

Childs Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Mary E Humes
Childs Dress, c. 1937

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Portrait of Suzanne Valadon, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Suzanne Valadon, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
987408 Portrait of Suzanne Valadon, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 54.5x41.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Haute Couture, (oil on canvas)

Haute Couture, (oil on canvas)
827001 Haute Couture, (oil on canvas) by Lemaire, Madeleine (1845-1928); 98.5x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Haute Couture. Madeleine Lemaire (1845-1928). Oil on canvas

Background imageSleeveless Collection: The Music Hall Singer, (oil on panel)

The Music Hall Singer, (oil on panel)
989953 The Music Hall Singer, (oil on panel) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 22.9x15.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Music Hall Singer. Jean Beraud (1849-1936). Oil on panel

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Woman in a White Dress; La Femme en Robe Blanche, c. 1923 (oil on canvas)

Woman in a White Dress; La Femme en Robe Blanche, c. 1923 (oil on canvas)
656729 Woman in a White Dress; La Femme en Robe Blanche, c.1923 (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 50x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Flapper Opening a Curtain, 1923 (engraving)

Flapper Opening a Curtain, 1923 (engraving)
2622426 Flapper Opening a Curtain, 1923 (engraving) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a slender flapper posed opening curtains; engraving)

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Walloon soldier, 16th century

Walloon soldier, 16th century
5855293 Walloon soldier, 16th century by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Walloon soldier, 16th century, wearing a morion helmet)

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Riviera fashion on the Victoria Embankment, London

Riviera fashion on the Victoria Embankment, London
Woman in a wide-brimmed hat and sleeveless outfit strolling along the Embankment during a heat wave in July 1932. The Sphere comments on the fashions in London giving the city " the atmosphere

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Advert for Peter Robinson womens evening gowns 1925

Advert for Peter Robinson womens evening gowns 1925
Sleeveless evening gowns made from taffeta. 1925

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Woman in Ecstasy, 1911 (oil on canvas)

Woman in Ecstasy, 1911 (oil on canvas)
1196620 Woman in Ecstasy, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Hodler, Ferdinand (1853-1918); 170x85 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Natali, 1911-12 (oil on board)

Natali, 1911-12 (oil on board)
653419 Natali, 1911-12 (oil on board) by Jawlensky, Alexej von (1864-1941); 65x49 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Natali. Alexej von Jawlensky (1867-1941). Oil on board

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Two Roman Beauties (oil on canvas)

Two Roman Beauties (oil on canvas)
989772 Two Roman Beauties (oil on canvas) by Bompiani, Roberto (1821-1908); 60x98 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Roman Beauties. Roberto Bompiani (1821-1908). Oil on canvas

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Young Woman in a Blue Corset; Jeune Fille au Corset Bleu, 1891 (oil on canvas)

Young Woman in a Blue Corset; Jeune Fille au Corset Bleu, 1891 (oil on canvas)
825414 Young Woman in a Blue Corset; Jeune Fille au Corset Bleu, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 72.4x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Mahdah, 1921 (oil on canvas)

Mahdah, 1921 (oil on canvas)
650546 Mahdah, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Frieseke, Frederick Carl (1874-1939); 81.3x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahdah. Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874-1939). Oil on canvas

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Mlle Becat at the Ambassadeurs; Mlle. Becat aux Ambassadeurs, c. 1875-1877 (oil on tile)

Mlle Becat at the Ambassadeurs; Mlle. Becat aux Ambassadeurs, c. 1875-1877 (oil on tile)
656730 Mlle Becat at the Ambassadeurs; Mlle. Becat aux Ambassadeurs, c. 1875-1877 (oil on tile) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 20.3x20.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Indian Child with Tear, (oil on canvas)

Indian Child with Tear, (oil on canvas)
984835 Indian Child with Tear, (oil on canvas) by Hudson, Grace Carpenter (1836-1937); 50.8x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Child with Tear. Grace Carpenter Hudson (1865-1937)

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Girl with Teacup, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)

Girl with Teacup, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
1767331 Girl with Teacup, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by Glackens, William James (1870-1938); 61x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl with Teacup. William James Glackens (1870-1938)

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Sabina, (oil on canvas)

Sabina, (oil on canvas)
823125 Sabina, (oil on canvas) by Paxton, William McGregor (1869-1941); 91.8x74 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sabina. William McGregor Paxton (1869-1941). Oil on canvas

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Boy (8-9) drinking glass of milk, sitting at table, (B&W), close-up

Boy (8-9) drinking glass of milk, sitting at table, (B&W), close-up
photography, black and white, Looking away, Head and shoulders, Smiling, Sitting, Drinking, Old fashioned, Nostalgia, Past, Child, Elementary Age, 8-9 Years, Boys, Children Only, Only Boys

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Boy (8-9) holding glass of milk, sitting at table, smiling, (B&W), close-up

Boy (8-9) holding glass of milk, sitting at table, smiling, (B&W), close-up
8-9 Years, At home, Boys, Child, Children Only, Day, Domestic scenes, Drinking, Elementary Age, Everyday scenes, Head and shoulders, Healthy style, Horizontal, House interior, Indoors

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Reveille Patterns. Laid back model Anne-Marie Greber. October 1967 P006314

Reveille Patterns. Laid back model Anne-Marie Greber. October 1967 P006314

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Five fashions from the 1960s. From l-r: Sleeveless plum

Five fashions from the 1960s. From l-r: Sleeveless plum and mustard contrasting wool crepe dress by Tony Armstrong; Long-sleeved black voile dress with white paving stone pattern from Wallis; Printed

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Vampish femme fatale in a sleeveless, decollete gown worn with a shawl, floral corsage

Vampish femme fatale in a sleeveless, decollete gown worn with a shawl, floral corsage, beads & a Merry Widow style hat employs her womanly charms on a victem. Date: 1910

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Dress - Pearls 1929

Dress - Pearls 1929
A vibrant floral print, sleeveless dress with matching shoes. The skirt of the dress is covered with a coordinating gold & black shawl. Pearls complete the look. Date: 1929

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Woman and little boy in a fashion illustration

Woman and little boy in a fashion illustration
A woman with a little boy. She is wearing a narrow, pleated skirt, a Japonaise silk blouse, a short, sleeveless tunic and a sash

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Coat and full breeches of dark red flowered silk, 1681, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Coat and full breeches of dark red flowered silk, 1681, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Coat and full breeches of dark red flowered silk, 1681. Reign of Charles II, 1937. From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Background imageSleeveless Collection: The Northwestern High School Basketball Team 1913-1914

The Northwestern High School Basketball Team 1913-1914. Date: circa 1914

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Maria Ewing, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, 2001. Artist: Brian O Connor

Maria Ewing, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, 2001. Artist: Brian O Connor
Maria Ewing, Ronnie Scott s, Soho, London, 2001

Background imageSleeveless Collection: Amina Figarova, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 2015. Artist: Brian O Connor

Amina Figarova, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 2015. Artist: Brian O Connor
Amina Figarova, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 2015



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"Sleeveless: A Fashion Evolution Through the Decades" From the flapper on bonnet in 1927 to three German sunlovers basking in style, sleeveless garments have always been a symbol of liberation and elegance. As autumn fashions took center stage, evening dresses adorned with intricate details showcased the allure of bare arms. Coco Chanel herself revolutionized fashion by donning her own sleeveless designs, forever changing the way women dressed. In 1922, an enchanting evening dress captured hearts with its sleeveless silhouette that exuded grace and sophistication. Veet's advertisement in 1926 embraced this trend, emphasizing smooth underarms as a must-have accessory for any fashionable woman. The swinging sixties brought crimplene fashion into vogue, where bold colors and geometric patterns dominated sleeveless ensembles. Women confidently flaunted their arms while embracing this new era of self-expression. Traveling back to the roaring twenties, a woman gracefully donned a flapper dress in 1923 - its sleevelessness reflecting her carefree spirit. Three daytime outfits by Drecoll, Poiret, and Jenny highlighted how different designers incorporated this timeless trend into their creations. Even outdoor activities like hiking were not exempt from embracing sleevelessness; an advert showcasing hiking outfits proved that functionality could coexist with style. Returning to evenings filled with glamour and opulence, Worth's stunning evening dress from 1922 epitomized luxury through its exquisite craftsmanship and delicate absence of sleeves. Lastly, even beachwear was not immune to the allure of going sans sleeves - a breezy beach dress became synonymous with effortless chicness under sunny skies. Throughout history, "sleeveless" has transcended mere fabric choices; it represents empowerment for women who embrace their bodies' beauty while making bold fashion statements.