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1920’s Women in Colour – Beautiful

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Glamourdaze

1920s Women shot in Autochrome Color – Not very often does one come across color imagery of women’s fashion and dress looks from the 1920’s, but the National Geographic Stock Online have some stunning color photographs for sale of late 1920s women from different parts of the world – all taken around the same time period. Enjoy ! You can…

The 1920’s Silhouette

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Glamourdaze

The 1920’s Silhouette The Womans body shape saved by Hollywood ! The 1920’s began with the disappearance of the female silhouette altogether ! Womenswear became more mannish, waist was gone, bust was gone, shoulders were broader and hair much shorter. The silhouette emphasised a flat chest and any womanly curves were eliminated as the line became more simplified. The infamous…

1920’s Fashion Comeback !

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Glamourdaze

The 1920’s look – L’officiel Echo de la mode 1928. Also visit The History of 1920s Fashion – 1920 – 1929 Drew Barrymore in Flapper mode at the premier of Grey Gardens Angelina Jolie in The Changeling Flapper Fashion on the catwalk 1920’s Fashion Comeback ! Vintage 1920’s style is on the way back again ! Loose-fitting dresses embellished with…

1920’s Galoshes covers heel and stockings !

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Glamourdaze

1920’s Womens Fashion Boots Womens boots were a mainstay of womens fashion right up to the early 1920’s by which time the scandalous rising of womens shirts to the knee caused boots to fall out of fashion as there was an uncomfortable gap between the top of the boot and the hem of the skirt .Womens boots did not appear…

1920’s Women’s Fashion Revisited

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Glamourdaze

Rare 1920s Color Fashion Film – This rare 1920’s fashion archive color film found by archivist Murray Glass features some stunning 1920’s dress styles from the spring of 1928. Here it is again with a breakdown of each item of clothing as worn by some well know women of the late 1920’s. Read our exclusive interview with Murray Glass For…

1920’s Makeup Tutorial

Posted on November 7, 2009 by Glamourdaze

The Art of 1920’s make-up and beauty. All you need to know to achieve that iconic 1920’s flapper look. 1. [ Click Image to visit ] Our Original flappers guide to 1920’s make-up from 1927 – written by society dame Marjorie Oelrichs – on how to be beautiful – 1920’s style! 2. [ This page – Scroll down ] A…

Hollywood Glamour – The ideal female body shape

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Glamourdaze

Hollywood Glamour – The ideal female body shape Anita Page and the ‘ Ideal Screen Type ‘ 1928 Hollywood constantly measured the perfection of it’s starlets beauty against ideal types. The examples include Norma Talmadge /Pola Negri /Clara Bow / Gloria Swanson / Gilda gray / Aileen Pringle /Mary Pickford / and of course Garbo !

1920’s Flapper makeup

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Glamourdaze

Flapper Makeup For a full How to Apply 1920s Makeup Tutorial Check out The makeup Look Timeline Also The History of Glamour makeup Prior to 1920, wearing makeup could be a dangerous proposition. It contained chemicals such as lead, sulfur and mercury. Beyond the health risks, it was not proper for nice girls to wear makeup. Those who did wore…

1920’s Women in Colour – Beautiful

The 1920’s Silhouette

1920’s Fashion Comeback !

1920’s Galoshes covers heel and stockings !

1920’s Women’s Fashion Revisited

1920’s Makeup Tutorial

Hollywood Glamour – The ideal female body shape

1920’s Flapper makeup

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