Plates from Kellom Tomlinson’s manual “The Art of Dancing” (1735), which combines Raoul Auger Feuillet’s method of notation with illustrations of a couple performing a minuet. Images from: http://minuetcompany.org/
dancer from the dance
“Modern Dancing,” Encylopedia Britannica, c. 1920s
Vintage Ballroom Dance Advertisement
Castles in the Air - Irene Castle
Norton & Margot In Dance Pose (From Cotton Club Ballroom Dancer’s Collection)
Norton and Margot (Harold Norton and Margot Webb), 1930s
Demonstration of the Waltz, ca. 1880
Arrow Collars and Shirts advertisement, 1910s
(Source: 5magazine.wordpress.com)
“An Invitation to Dance,” Almanaque Bertrand 1938
(Source: artdecoblog.blogspot.com)
1930s Dance Frocks
1930s MAN WOMAN DANCERS Dance Marathon Great Depression 3 (by Christian Montone)
