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Christmas Lingerie, Hosiery and Corsetry from Sears – 1933

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Glamourpost

Women in the 1930s cross America waited eagerly for the bumper Sears Christmas catalog- We take a quick peek at their underwear and hosiery selection from 1933. Every American woman knows the importance in maintaining her figure. With good shape-wear, your wardrobe immediately looks better on you. Now from Sears comes a new range in comfortable corsets– NU-BACK, which is…

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Fay Wrays Hollywood Beauty Secrets – 1934 Interview

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Glamourpost

In a delightfully frank interview – Fay Wray shares her beauty secrets with Caroline Van Wycks – I shall always think of Fay Wray as very much of an individual. Just why, I’m not sure. Her dark auburn hair, her deep blue eyes and warm skin make her exceptionally lovely to look at, but while Hollywood is full of lovely…

Vintage Hollywood Makeup Tutorial – 1932

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Glamourpost

How to get the look of 1930’s Hollywoods first Zombie Girl – Madge Bellamy – The 1930s pre-code film White Zombie, co starring Bela Lugosi. Our friend Talia Felix – curator of the fabulous but sadly departed Gibson Girl Glamour blog kindly offered to recreate this classic early Hollywood makeup look of actress Madge Bellamy’s ‘zombie girl’ look. Even if Halloween…

Irish Vintage Fashion to keep you warm in Style

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Glamourpost

Charlotte and Jane Autumn / Winter 2013 Collection- Glamourdaze caught up with Jane Skovgaard of Irish design label Charlotte and Jane, for the lowdown on their mouth watering Autumn/ Winter 2013 collection . Taking inspiration from the 1940s and 1950s with a dash of Edwardian thrown in on one particular outfit, their latest set of dresses ooze glamour and elegance…

Google honours Hollywoods Edith Head

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Glamourpost

The diminutive and controversial Hollywood costume designer Edith Head is being honored today by Google – with a cool little doodle on its home page. She would have been 116 years old today. Google is featuring an image of the designer standing in front of some of her famous designs.Read our full story of Edith Head – Hollywood Costume Designer…

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The 1950’s Fashion Look – according to Helena Rubinstein

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Glamourpost

An insight into the science of beauty from the 1950’s from Helena Rubinstein – Check out House of Fraser’s big 1950s makeup post after you’ve read this. Glamourdaze are one of the contributors ! The 1950’s Color Palette. In that glamorous era of the 1950s the idea behind choosing your ‘color type’ was to specifically match your natural hair…

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1960’s Beauty Advice – Complexion

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Glamourpost

Illustrated transcription from a makeup video tutorial from 1969 – Thanks to Skip Elsheimer of AV Geeks for discovering and sharing the rare find. written and narrated by beauty consultant Marla Craig. See the video and check out the full lavishly illustrated transcription of the Vintage 1969 makeup Tutorial. 2- Complexion A beautiful complexion is one part makeup and nine…

1960s Beauty – Lose 5 pounds in 5 Seconds!

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Glamourpost

Archive makeup video tutorial from 1969 transcribed with color images – written and narrated by beauty consultant Marla Craig. Introduction. See the original video and read the Vintage 1969 makeup Tutorial – for a lavishly illustrated step by step tutorial. The more interested you are in the world around you, the more interesting you become! And that’s in important part…

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1930s Fashion – Gorgeous Autumn Styles for 1934

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Glamourpost

Autumn and Winter fashion review – Hollywood 1934 – Carolyn Van Wycks reports for Glamourdaze from October 1934. Looking at the latest 1930s Autumn styles from Hollywood’s finest designer,Walter Plunkett ( Singin in the Rain / Gone with the Wind) and Rene Hubert No Fall wardrobe is complete without one black afternoon dress. Walter Plunkett has designed one for Rochelle…

1920s Fashion – Style Forecast for Winter 1929

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Glamourpost

Women’s Style Forecast for Winter 1929. Our time traveling beauty correspondent Carolyn Van Wycks reports from October 1929. drool over the latest 1920s evening gowns,1920s street wear,1920s hats, 1920s overshoes for winter. The smartest silhouette of the season comes straight from Hollywood. Dark and slim, this charming gown of black tulle, worn by the delectable Kay Francis, illustrates Hollywood’s dominant…

Christmas Lingerie, Hosiery and Corsetry from Sears – 1933

Fay Wrays Hollywood Beauty Secrets – 1934 Interview

Vintage Hollywood Makeup Tutorial – 1932

Irish Vintage Fashion to keep you warm in Style

Google honours Hollywoods Edith Head

The 1950’s Fashion Look – according to Helena Rubinstein

1960’s Beauty Advice – Complexion

1960s Beauty – Lose 5 pounds in 5 Seconds!

1930s Fashion – Gorgeous Autumn Styles for 1934

1920s Fashion – Style Forecast for Winter 1929

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