Lady Danna Retro & Vintage

This is the second time I'm demonstrating an outfit in the style of the 1910s. This style of outfit could also be seen on ladies walked along the streets of the 1930s.  I was inspired by a combination of a narrow long skirt, a fitted jacket with a belt and a large wide-brimmed hat, which I saw in one series about detectives Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin. The series depicted the 1930s.  While it is widely believed that only small, shifted hats were worn during this period, the show costumers were of the opinion that this was not the case.  Indeed, if you look at old photographs of those times, you can also find wide-brimmed hats. But it still seemed to me that in the outfit from the series there was something from the 1910s and from the 1930s.  For example, there the hat was without flowers and there was only a ribbon from the decorations. The laconicism gave the 1910s style hat a 1930s style. My hat is far from concise, because it is very richly decorated with flower...

For some reason, the history of costume and brands of the 20th century is practically not described in Europe, with the exception of very few famous fashion designers.  Moreover, I have a suspicion that this exception is only for the sole reason that these fashion designers were famous in America.   Therefore, a lot is known about American vintage brands, even about those that produced cheap items for mass market.  And nothing is known about the European ones, even if they produced expensive Haute Couture items.  If you are very lucky, you can find a mention in a newspaper or magazine of those times, find an advertisement or a fashion photo where a model wears clothes of this brand, or find such pieces on second-hand sale or in a museum.  With less luck, you can find a short mention in some trade or address directory and thus determine, if not the date of the brand, then at least the time when it existed. But that's usually where it ends. Why is that? Mayb...