People still dress like in the first picture. Especially in India, Egypt and China
15 Photo Collages That Show Women From Different Countries 100 Years Ago and Now
People
01/02/2023

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

© Rotary Photo, London, E.C. / Private collection / Wikimedia Commons, © CC BY-SA 4.0, LAURENT BENHAMOU / SIPA / EAST NEWS
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.
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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
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These are not typical women of their time. Most are models and most obviously have mixed blood.
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