What Did the Most Beautiful Women in the World Look Like 100 Years Ago?

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Anna Pavlova

The well-known Russian ballet dancer, prima ballerina of the Mariinsky Theater in 1906-1913, is one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th century. Anna Pavlova’s tour contributed to the establishment of world fame for Russian ballet, and her choreographic performance, The Dying Swan, became a symbol of Russian ballet.

The Evolution of Underwear: From the 1900s to Today

Since the 1900s, such an intimate part of the women's wardrobe as underwear has undergone quite a few revolutionary changes. How did it happen that tight corsets evolved into thin bikini barely covering a naked body? Today we will try to recall the past decades and understand how women's underwear has changed over the years.