1940’s Fashion – The Correct Way to apply your Make-up

A summarised excerpt from Make-up & Beauty – A 1940s Guide. The full book is available for instant download from Vintage Make-up Guide. For a detailed and informative blog on 1940’s Fashion – visit these links: 1940s Women’s Fashion during the war 1940’s Women’s Fashion after the war Also for a more detailed blog on 1940s Make-up styles 1. Cleansing…

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Vintage 1930’s Beauty and Make-up Tutorials

Looking for an authentic vintage 1930’s make-up look ? Want to feel like a 1930s girl ? The these two extremely rare make-up guides spanning from the early to the late 1930’s might fill your Christmas stocking very nicely. Found in an Oxford garage sale and lovingly and beautifully restored; Make-up by Virginia Vincent and The Art of Make-up by…

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1950’s Woman does her make-up – rare film

Glamourdaze presents a rare archive 1950’s beauty film of a woman at her dressing table applying her make-up. A charming glimpse into the 1950’s fashion era and a 1950’s make-up guide to application. Women had it pretty down-pat by the 1950’s. If you want the genuine 1950’s beauty and make-up look as taught to women of that era, you can…

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Vintage Pin-up Models Come To Life !

Definitely the video of Christmas for vintage fashion lovers ! Put together by Atomic Age Pictures and starring the amazingly gorgeous Amanda Lee aka Jitterbug Doll, along with her glamorous pin-up pals Veronica Kelly, and Lana Flynn. the plot ? When Matilda locks up her Vintage Closet shop for the night, her mannequins come alive and rifle through all her…

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1950’s Makeup and Beauty Tutorials

Want to get the vintage 1950s make-up looks of Grace Kelly or Audrey Hepburn ? Two entertaining and lusciously restored and illustrated make-up and beauty manuals from the early 1950s. As in the previous 1940s decade, the operative word for beauty was Glamour ! Learn the tips and tricks of 1950s makeup style as taught by beauty gurus to women…

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The 1940’s Makeup and Beauty Guide

1940’s Makeup and Beauty guides. Want to be a 1940’s bombshell beauty ? Then this fabulous and beautifully restored 1940s make-up and beauty book by famous Hollywood make-up artists, is the answer. No better way to achieve the 1940s pin-up girl look of this glamorous decade, than to learn from the masters. Beautiful and inspiring. Restored and colourfully illustrated, learn…

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Vintage Hats – Made to order !

If you are looking for high quality millinery with consummate attention to every detail then mark Gail’s shop as a part of your shopping experience. She is always busy adding new designs to her shop so stop by often. If you have questions she will surely try to help you with the answer. Gail sells ready to wear and custom…

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1940s Lipstick Color plan

Vintage 1940’s Lip colors You can’t go wrong with our good friends at Besame Cosmetics for a sparkling vintage 1940’s summer look. And a quick revisit to our 1940s makeup guide – specifically Lip colors The 1940’s Lipstick color Plan 1.The Mono Tone Light Reds Fuchsia Pink Red Orange Red. and 2.The Contrast Tone Deep Red Brick Red Mahogany Crimson…

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1950’s Makeup Guide – A Cuban Beauty Parlour

A Short archive film of a 1950’s beauty salon in Havana. For authentic 1940’s and 1950’s makeup guides, keep an eye out for our soon to be launched Vintage Makeup Guide. Also pay a visit to Besame Cosmetics and add a real touch of glamour to your vintage look. That’s all ! copyright Glamourdaze 2011 Learn the art of 1950s…

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Elizabeth Taylor Cleopatra Eyes – A Simple Guide.

Elizabeth Taylor Cleopatra Eyes – A Simple Guide. Departing briefly from the vintage makeup guides based on the decade, here is a simple guide to a classic Hollywood look, made famous by the irreplaceable and iconic Liz Taylor.  This is a general guide for anyone to do, using their own makeup, except for one important extra:Alexander McQueen Blue Eyeshadow from…

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