blackjahjah: vintagebeauties: Aida Overton Walker She was an American dancer and choreographer at the turn of the 20th century.  What a dress!  This image makes me wonder about her life story and all the adventures she must have had.

blackjahjah:

vintagebeauties:

Aida Overton Walker

She was an American dancer and choreographer at the turn of the 20th century.  What a dress!  This image makes me wonder about her life story and all the adventures she must have had.

(Reblogged from dusttracksonaroad)

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    Beautiful black woman.
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    I wish this weren’t so over-exposed and we could see more details on the dress… She’s so lovely