Irish Vintage Clothing Designer on Fifth Avenue !

Irish Vintage Fashion Designer heads to Hollywood. It was with great interest that Glamourdaze – an Irish based vintage fashion and beauty blog, learned about a new Irish name in the retro fashion industry called Sandra Murphy. The New York based Irish woman now has her ‘ Recollection’ line of 1940s,1950s and 1960s inspired clothing being used in a major…

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Easy Guide to a 1940’s Woman’s Dress and Style.

Get the early 1940s Look easily – See the lavishly illustrated Concise History of 1940s Fashion. The post below is a basic ‘ how to’ guide for quickly achieving the 1940s wardrobe look. We have much more detailed posts on typical wardrobes for women from the early to the late 1940s, as well as detailed illustrated history. You can browse…

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1920’s Dress Fashion – The Rise and Fall of the Flapper

A brief history of the dress fashions and beauty style of the iconic 1920’s woman. 1920’s Fashion  – The Rise and Fall of the Flapper Style and Dress See also our popular post: 1920’s Fashion – Women’s Dress and Style Also: The Flapper Slang Guide. In 1929, a famous New York Times article by Mildred Adams declared ‘ The Death…

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1920’s Dress Fashion – Visual Timeline from 1921 to 1929

This visual 1920’s fashion timeline can be read as an appendage to: 1920’s Dress Fashion – The Rise and Fall of the Flapper 1920’s Dress Fashion – Visual 1920s clothing Timeline from 1921 to 1929. A 1920’s fashion timeline of French day and evening dress styles from 1921 to 1929 with imagery from the  L’Officiel de la Mode Archives. The…

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Shoe Fashion – Time travel back to the 1930’s

See original post here: Shoe Fashion – Time travel back to the 1930’s It isn’t often you get a high quality fashion film feature from the 1930’s but Glamourdaze is delighted to present ‘Shoe Fashion – Time travel back to the 1930’s’. A sparkling fashion film featuring women’s designer shoes from the 1930’s. Other 1930’s fashion posts: 1930’s fashion –…

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1930’s Fashion Report – New decade brings new look from Paris

See also – 1920’s fashion -Women’s dress and style More 1930’s fashion posts: 1930’s fashion report – Paris styles for the new decade Vintage Geisha Girls – 1930’s fashion on Film 1930’s fashion – Vintage hairstyles on film 1930’s swimwear fashion on film An original fashion report from Ladies Home Journal January 1930s. Now that the surprise, shock and indignation…

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1950’s Make-up Fashion – Lovely Lips masterclass.

1950’s Make-up Fashion – Lovely Lips masterclass. Adapted from Make-up & Beauty – Vintage 1950’s Make-up Guides. Available for instant download from Vintage Make-up Guide.com See our other great 1950’s Make-up fashion posts: 1950’s make-up Fashion Tutorials 1950’s Woman does her Make-up Film Get the Mad men Look Hazel Bishop – 1950’s Stay on Lipstick 1950’s Make-up Fashion – The…

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1940’s Fashion – The 1940’s Eye Make-up look .

1940’s Fashion – Achieve the 1940’s Eye Make-up look . Adapted from Make-up & Beauty – Vintage 1940’s Guides. Other 1940’s Make-up Posts include: 1940’s Fashion make-up Guide General 1940’s Fashion and Dress style posts: 1940’s Fashion – Women’s Dress Code 1940’s Fashion – Women’s Dress after the war – The New Look 1940’s Fashion – A Young Woman’s Wardrobe…

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An Original Flappers Guide to 1920’s Make-up.

Advice from a Society Dame in 1927 – Advice from a society Dame to women on the ‘art of making up’ for that ‘ special night out’ ! Adapted from ‘ Home beauty Course’ by Marjorie Oelrichs -1927. ( Excerpt from Make-up & Beauty – A 1920s Guide – available from vintagemakeupguide.com ). Darling – before you head for the…

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The 1960’s Make-up Look (1965) Maybelline

A charming 1960’s eye make-up commercial from Maybelline – the creator of mascara. The original formula was invented by New York chemist T.L. Williams in 1915. He gave it its name after his sister Maybel – who had shown him how she concocted her own basic lash make-up from mixing charcoal and Vaseline. When sold locally as Lash-Brow-Ine – it…

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