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Lido Mania

The fascination of Venice made the nearby beach resort of the Lido a natural extension of its attractions in the summer. Although it was popular from the turn of the century it suddenly became ultra-fashionable in the mid 1920s and world renowned as the ‘Pajama Beach’. (more...)

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Moss and Fontana

Marjorie Moss and Georges Fontana were the most graceful and sought after British dancing duo in the 1920s. They secured high praise in London and Paris before conquering New York and were regarded by some as ‘the greatest pair of dancers since the Vernon Castles.’ (more...)

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Tags: Acacias Night club, Aix-Le-Bains, Andre de Fouquires, Ann Pavlova, Anna Ludmila, ballroom dancing, Beaux Arts, Billy Arnold, Billy Arnold's Band, Billy Rose, Cannes Casino, Carl Hyson, Champs Elysee Music Hall, Charles Cochran, Charles Dillingham, Claridge’s Hotel, Club Lido, Club Mirador, Connie Carpenter, Cyril Richard, Deauville Casino, Diamond Horseshoe, E. Ray Goetz, Edmun Sayag, Edmund Goulding, Embassy Club, exhibition dancing, Florenz Ziegfeld, Georges Fontana, Grafton Galleries, Harry Pilcer, Hotel Metropole, Hughes Wallace, International Revue, Jazz Age, Kit Kat Club, Le Perroquet, Les Ambassadeurs, Lew Leslie, Louise Brooks, Mae Murray, Marjorie Moss, Mercedes de Acosta, Midnight Follies, Moss and Fontana, Murray's Night Club, Phyllis Bedells, Pre-Catalan, Princes Galleries, Princess Francesco Rospigliosi, Quentin Todd, Serge Diaghileff, Sunny, Sweet and Low, The Girl for the Boy, The Vine, Theodore Kosloff, This Year of Grace, Trocedero Restaurant

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Posts Tagged ‘Serge Diaghileff’

Lido Mania

Moss and Fontana