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Lily Elsie, popular English actress and singer during the Edwardian era, best known for her starring role in the hit London premiere of Franz Lehár's operetta The Merry Widow. Lily Elsie, Vintage Foto's, Portrait Vintage, Photo Vintage, Old Fashion, Edwardian Era, Edwardian Fashion, Vintage Portraits, Look Vintage

Lily Elsie (8 April 1886 – 16 December 1962) was a popular English actress and singer during the Edwardian era, best known for her starring role in the hit London premiere of Franz Lehár's operetta The Merry Widow. She became one of the most photographed women of Edwardian era, due to her popularity and most obviously, her beauty. She was born Elsie Hodder in Yorkshire and began acting as a child. Her mother was a dressmaker but her father was a theater worker. As she grew, she specialized…

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Hairstyles and Hats of the Edwardian Era, 1900-1915 – GBACG Finery Women Hat Outfit, Hairstyles 1900, Lily Elsie, Edwardian Hat, Edwardian Hairstyles, Historical Hats, Portrait Vintage, Gibson Girl, Edwardian Era

by Kendra Van Cleave, First published for the July/August 2008 issue of Finery Hairstyles and headwear are inextricably linked in almost every era; hairstyles affect the shape and placement of the hat and vice versa. The “pompadour” popular in the 1890s belied its name. Rather than a large amount of volume, hair was dressed loosely but still simply and close […]

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