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In the first part of this three-parter on figure skating fashion, we hopped in the time machine and looked at how what people wore on the ice evolved in the 1860's, 1870's and 1880's. In part two, we're going to leave no stone unturned as we dredge through history and try to understand the unique role that the clothing people wore while skating in the 1890's, 1900's, 1910's and 1920's played in the sport's evolution: THE 1890'S As we explored in our look at 1880's skating fashion, a more…

A new show at the Textile and Fashion Museum in London recalls classic garments from the 1930s. Meanwhile, Cecil Beaton: Thirty from the 30s explores the photographer’s works on fashion, film and fantasy

3X Olympic Gold Medallist & 10X World Figure Skating Champion Sonja Henie passed away on this day 55 years ago. #figureskating ##konståkning #sonjahenie #figureskatinghistory

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1930's publicity photo

Olympic Games Gold Medalist Athlete, Actress. Considered by many as one of the greatest figure skaters in history, she is probably best remembered for winning the gold medal for Women's Figure Skating at the 1928, 1932, and 1936 Winter Olympic Games in the Ladies' singles category as well as winning an unprecedented...

The 1928 Winter Olympics, referred to by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the II Olympic Winter Games, were held in St. Moritz, Switzerland, from Fe...

Ice skates signed and worn by Sonja Henie (1912-1969.) The skate boots were hand made for Henie by noted craftsman Gustavo Stanzione.... Learn more

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