15 Photo Collages That Show Women From Different Countries 100 Years Ago and Now

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It’s always interesting to find out what people who lived in the past looked like and how different they were from those who inhabit our planet now. Every person is beautiful in their own way, so we decided to have a look at how the appearances of women from different parts of the globe have changed over the last 100 years.

China

Egypt

Indonesia

India

Sri Lanka

Thailand

Mexico

Great Britain

Norway

Serbia

Māori

The Netherlands

Sweden

Samoa

Armenia

These photos show us how the “perfect” female body has changed over the past 100 years. They also remind us that beauty has many forms and manifestations.

Preview photo credit dianahamed_ / Instagram, New York Public Library / Wikimedia Commons, Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii / Wikimedia Commons

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Misora Michelle

2 years ago

People still dress like in the first picture. Especially in India, Egypt and China

Adriana Ruiz

2 years ago

I’m sorry but in México, women are not like Thalia nowadays, I think the comparisons are not so close with reality in the present in almost all the examples