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1950’s fashion – The Right Silhouette for your figure

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Glamourpost

1950’s fashion – The Right Silhouette for your figure. Vintage 1950s clothing advice for the young woman.. Many women have just one little figure problem that really bugs them. Whatever it is, it can be made less apparent by wearing the right garment silhouette – with the right line. If you want to understand exactly what is meant by a…

Besame Cosmetics launch Brightening Violet Powder

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Glamourpost

Besame Cosmetics introduce Brightening Violet Powder. As the name suggests, this lovely powder brightens your skin and gives your face a youthful glow. use it to set your makeup, take away shine and minimize dark circles. From the moment you open the case, the delicate aroma of violets takes you back to a simpler time.the fragrance is allergen free and…

Gabriela’s Makeup History Facts -No2

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Glamourpost

Gabriela’s Makeup History Facts -No2 by Gabriela Hernandez – owner of Besame Cosmetics and author of Classic Beauty – The History of makeup. 1870 Guerlain of Paris introduces the first bullet shaped lipstick in Europe. 1880 Lillie Langtry appears in an early cosmetic advertisement for Pears soap and Hunters Invisible Face Powder. 1950. Hazel Bishop invents the first non-smear lipstick…

Gabriela’s Makeup History Facts -No1

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Glamourpost

Makeup History Facts -No1 by Gabriela Hernandez – owner of Besame Cosmetics and author of Classic Beauty – The History of makeup. 1834 Eugene Rimmel opens his perfumery in London and establishes the House of Rimmel. Eventually Rimmel goes on to produce other cosmetics – mascara being the most famous. The word rimmel is synonymous with the word mascara in…

1920’s Flappers – Anything Goes

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Glamourpost

1920’s Flappers – Anything Goes – Cole Porter. Buy this fabulous 1920s flapper poster In 1934 – Cole Porter penned his masterpiece ” Anything goes” in tribute to the 1920s flapper era.When – anything went ! Young folks went dancing with old folks, corsets were abandoned, stockings were rolled, skirts rose everywhere, provocative dance steps were being learned to the…

Glamourdaze featured on Alltop

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Glamourpost

Delighted to read that Glamourdaze has been accepted on Alltop.com . Essentially Alltop is like an “online magazine rack” .They’re goal in life – for whatever your interest – is ” What’s happening !” If its Beauty you’re into, they have a dedicated section [ and we’re on it! ] packed to the brim with top posts from some of…

Dress Change Animation – 1920s Fashion Timeline.

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Glamourpost

1920’s animated dress changes. Paper Dolls come to life. Haute Couture costumes from Chanel, Vionnet , Schiaparelli etc – Paper Doll Art Illustrations and text by Tom Tierney. – Paper Doll Animation by Glamourdaze Paper dolls were hugely popular amongst young women in the 1940. The latest American and French fashions, or your favorite Hollywood actresses glamorous wardrobe – in…

Helena Rubinstein’s 1940s Make-up Color Chart

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Glamourpost

Helena Rubinstein’s Guide to 1940s Make-up for your type. In 1945 – the great Helena Rubinstein dished out this beauty advice to women in America. See also The 1950s Fashion Look – according to Helena Rubinstein The Cherished Blonde. Your natural colors are the story book hues of spun gold. For vivid beauty, wear tints and shades of fuchsia. Find…

Discovered – Color 1920’s Fashion Movie

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Glamourpost

Discovered – 1920’s Fashion Movie in color. An exclusive interview with Murray Glass, film archivist. Since Glamourdaze’s inception, we have slowly built a found film archive of vintage fashion on YouTube which you can watch here on our dedicated Fashion Film Archive pages. The Rick Prelinger Archive has been one fabulous resource from which our series of Miss Ratherly Stern…

The Flapper By Dorothy Parker

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Glamourpost

The great acerbic writer Dorothy Parker wrote this famous ode to the flapper. The Flapper By Dorothy Parker The Playful flapper here we see, The fairest of the fair. She’s not what Grandma used to be, — You might say, au contraire. Her girlish ways may make a stir, Her manners cause a scene, But there is no more harm…

1950’s fashion – The Right Silhouette for your figure

Besame Cosmetics launch Brightening Violet Powder

Gabriela’s Makeup History Facts -No2

Gabriela’s Makeup History Facts -No1

1920’s Flappers – Anything Goes

Glamourdaze featured on Alltop

Dress Change Animation – 1920s Fashion Timeline.

Helena Rubinstein’s 1940s Make-up Color Chart

Discovered – Color 1920’s Fashion Movie

The Flapper By Dorothy Parker

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