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The Diaspora Post

The heavy silver jewellery and skirts of Indian communities from Central and Western India are reflected in early photographs of immigrants to the West Indies. Early immigrants were often indentured labour from the then United Provinces and Eastern India. [X] … Continue reading

Posted in 1880s, 1890s, 1900s, 1910s, 19th century, British Raj, Colonial, Costume, Culture, Diaspora, fashion, History, Immigration, India, Indian Dress, Indian fashion, Indian History, Late 19th century, Vintage, Vintage Dress, Women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Girls Post

  From this week’s series on costumes for young girls.

Posted in 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, Children, Costume, Early 20th Century, Education, Girls, Indian Dress, Tumblr | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments