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1930s Fashion – Grace the Mannequin

Posted on October 28, 2015 by Glamourdaze

A day in the Life of a Fifth Avenue window dummy 1937 – Life Magazine has a look at a day in the life of a Fifth Avenue store mannequin. Above, Grace ( as they have named her) peers out of the Saks Fifth Avenue window at the passers by. Behind her we see the towering Radio City hall. Up…

1930s Fashion – More Fall Styles – 1938

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Glamourdaze

October fashions from Hollywood in 1938 – Edith Head designed this bottle-green and beige herringbone tweed suit for Joan Bennett to wear. The green note of the tweed is repeated in the velvet trim of the long topcoat, the cashmere sweater and suede accessories. the stitched velvet acorn cap is also of tweed. To the right, Loretta Young attends a…

1930s Fall Fashion – Hollywood’s Best Dressed

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Glamourdaze

Top Costume Designers fall style 1938- by Gwenn Walters 1. Contrast costumes are headline news in Hollywood’s fall fashion picture. Barbara Stanwyck wears one of olive green and brown created by Royer. The jacket covers a short-sleeved, collarless frock that closes to the waist with large self covered buttons. A gold tassel chain loops through buttonholes in the narrow belt…

The Gloria Swanson 1930 Fashion Parade

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Glamourdaze

The Famous star poses in the new modes of 1930 – Photographed for Glamourdaze by Russell Ball. Gloria Swanson demonstrates the newest and smartest in 1930 dinner dress fashion. The gown is nude satin, in which both sides of the material are used. A circular cape collar falls over one shoulder to form a fetching train. Anticipating fresher days in September,…

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1930 Hollywood Summer Fashion – June 1930

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Glamourdaze

Slenderizing flared lines in the new mode – The graceful evening gown worn by Norma Shearer is of pale powder blue silk and is divine. It is Grecian in line with bodice caught up over one shoulder and finished with a scarf of the material extended to the uneven hemline. The other shoulder is bare.Next, two images of Norma Shearer,…

1930’s Inspired Bridal Hair and Makeup

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Glamourdaze

Be a 1930’s Bride on your big day – 1930s Fashion report – by Cassie Brewer – Makeup Artist If you’re thinking of channeling your inner 1930’s starlet for your big day–Jean Harlow, Bette Davis, Mae West, and Carole Lombard–you’ve come to the right place. The iconic and attainable looks of these women–a mixture of soft features, pencil-thin brows, and a deep-red…

1930s Fashion – Hollywood Winter Frocks -1934

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Glamourdaze

1930s Fashion report by Seymour – Fashionable Daywear – Lest you think that the fox cape is part of Sally Blane‘s costume above, I must tell you that it is her own, worn for the occasion in her new picture ” Advice to the Lovelorn”. Bright contrasting vestee and sash give vivid accent to the dark silk. Amusing tubular buttons,…

20th Century Foxy

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Glamourdaze

Christmas Party Dresses for the Vintage Girl – Well ladies, with the season of snow, red lips and mistletoe coming round the corner, Glamourdaze is taking a break from our time traveling to look at some drool-able vintage party dresses from our friends at 20th Century Foxy. 1930s Charm Dress – Teal Blue My personal favorite, this dress is available…

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Joan Crawford Dress – by Russell Patterson – 1931

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Glamourdaze

1930’s All in One Dress – by Artist Russell Patterson – Well known stylist Russell Patterson designed this ‘all in one’ outfit for actress Joan Crawford. He is best remembered for his famous magazine covers in the 1920’s along with artists such as Coles Phillips and John Held Jr. This Modern Screen review from November 1931 was aimed at all…

1930 Fashion – Winter Styles turn Russian

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Glamourdaze

Stand-up Collars – Flare Skirts – Tunics – Dolmen Sleeves – Fashion takes a hint from the picturesque Cossack – 1930’s fashion report by Jeanne duBois Shades of the Cossack and the Russian gypsy – according to what we hear over the ether, fashions have certainly gone Russian with a vengeance this year. There is the long tunic blouse with…

1930s Fashion – Grace the Mannequin

1930s Fashion – More Fall Styles – 1938

1930s Fall Fashion – Hollywood’s Best Dressed

The Gloria Swanson 1930 Fashion Parade

1930 Hollywood Summer Fashion – June 1930

1930’s Inspired Bridal Hair and Makeup

1930s Fashion – Hollywood Winter Frocks -1934

20th Century Foxy

Joan Crawford Dress – by Russell Patterson – 1931

1930 Fashion – Winter Styles turn Russian

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