SOLOMON IS.

Solomon Islands in the 1970s. Photographs by Roger Keesing. via OAC

HARVARD YARD

Various plastic scrap found in Harvard Yard. or lovely mixed media collages. RegionContinent: North America; Country: United States; StateProvince: Massachusetts; PlaceSite: Harvard Yard; CountyIsland: Middlesex County; GeoLocale: ; City: Cambridge via Peabody Museum

BAG…MINI

An historic tote. Loving the braided handles. Large hessian bag made by the Prue Acton company, 1970. . . . hold on . . . Prue Acton, (born 1943) is an Australian fashion designer, and is often referred to as Australia’s “golden girl” of fashion’ during the 60′s. This mini dress was designed and manufactured [...]

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Artist Unknown, Artist, 1976 via California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Dept of Special Collections – OAC via WEIRD FRIENDS

PLANT GOODS.

20th century colors. Vivid household goods from Asia. Plant fibers have never been so bright. So right! via Textile Museum of Canada care of WEIRD FRIENDS

DRESS SCHOOL.

Frat boys dressed as ladies, a tradition as old as pantyhose. Frat boys dressed as Nazis? I don’t know about that one. via Tufts Digital Library

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