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Polka Collection (page 5)

Background imagePolka Collection: Military / Drum Polka

Military / Drum Polka
A military drummer boy in a rather imaginative- looking uniform

Background imagePolka Collection: Tamara Karsavina / Ils 28

Tamara Karsavina / Ils 28
TAMARA KARSAVINA Russian ballet dancer dancing the polka in Les Vendredis

Background imagePolka Collection: Morning Dress 1799

Morning Dress 1799
Two ladies in Morning Dress for September 1799 : one carries a tiny parasol while her companion reads a letter

Background imagePolka Collection: Polka, Grisi & Perrot

Polka, Grisi & Perrot
Two of the leading dancers of the day - Carlotta Grisi and Jules Perrot - perform the fashionable polka

Background imagePolka Collection: Polka (Bohemian)

Polka (Bohemian)
Polka means half-step in Czech, and this step which took first the dance halls and then the ballrooms of Europe by storm, scandalising many, is of Bohemian origin

Background imagePolka Collection: Polka Mania, 1844

Polka Mania, 1844
Polka Mania : an accomplished couple excite admiration in a ballroom

Background imagePolka Collection: Polka Dot Frock 1832

Polka Dot Frock 1832
Pelerine with dentilated border; dress with full sleeves (tight from elbow to wrist - Medici ). Worn with a belt & large bonnet. Shown in black & a polka dot fabric

Background imagePolka Collection: Tousled Blonde

Tousled Blonde
A tousle headed blonde, with a knowing look, poses on a cliff wearing a halter neck bikini in a large polka dot print fabric

Background imagePolka Collection: Fancy Hats for 1919

Fancy Hats for 1919
Five styles of cap for the summer resembling bathing caps, berets and turbans. Ornamented with bows large & small, a rose or a pom-pon they are very becoming

Background imagePolka Collection: Swimwear - Belgium 1913

Swimwear - Belgium 1913
Bathing beauties in polka dot headscarves and clinging one- piece bathing costumes take a stroll in the sea. One costume has side lacing on the legs & a deep V -neck. Date: 1913

Background imagePolka Collection: Amelia Bloomer / Polka

Amelia Bloomer / Polka
AMELIA BLOOMER American reformer who wore full trousers for women now known as bloomers



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