1930’s Fashion – Hollywood Beauty Tricks 2

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Glamourpost

Carolyn Van Wycks Hollywood Beauty Shop – brings us the makeup and hair tricks of the stars –  June 1932 –   Hollywood Hair Tricks Marguerite Churchill is showing you how you may have those soft, feathery forehead curls at will and in just about two minutes time. For sports and tailored occasions this soft hair is combed in with…

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1930’s Fashion – Hollywood Beauty Tricks 1

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Glamourpost

The Hollywood Beauty Shop – by Carolyn Von Wyck. The latest 1930s makeup and hairstyle tricks of the stars from June 1932. Florine McKinney, exponent of brushing the hair for beauty, shows you the proper brush to use. The left brush has deep, flexible bristles that will penetrate the hair, cleanse it, polish it. A plain wooden back is more…

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Great Gatsby Lipstick – Besame’s 1920s Deco Collection.

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Glamourpost

Art Deco Collection from Besame Cosmetics. With the cinema world besotted at present with the new version of The Great Gatsby – what better reason to doll up for the occasion. Gabriella of Besame Cosmetics offers their famous Noir Red Lipstick – the perfect 1920s lip shade. Just one coat gives full coverage for a long-lasting luscious finish. Besame Cosmetics…

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Charlotte Fiell – Vintage Fashion Archaeologist

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Glamourpost

Leading authority on 20th Century fashion and design – Charlotte Fiell talks to Glamourdaze. Last year while browsing in the famous Blackwell’s bookstore in Oxford I was riveted to one spot and eventually one comfortable sofa (Blackwells is my kinda book shop) leafing through two thickly illustrated and sumptuous books by Charlotte Fiell and Emmanuelle Dirix. The 1920’s Fashion Sourcebook…

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Girls who wear Glasses – Vintage advice.

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Glamourpost

Beauty and style advice for girls who wear glasses in the late 1950’s. When you start to wear glasses, you acquire a new day-in-day-out accessory – your frames become part of your face. Frames should be in proportion to the size of the face, but adjust your taste to changing fashions. The top-line of the frame should be in harmony…

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1940’s Makeup – Easy Tutorial by Lauren Clark

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Glamourdaze

How to make up simple but accurate 1940s face! There are plenty of glossy retro 1940s video tutorials abounding on YouTube, but we found this simple and accurate guide by makeup artist Lauren Clark. You can visit her YouTube channel for other makeup era videos and the Lauren Clark website for lessons. Lauren quickly highlights the main points of achieving…

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The Great Gatsby in Fashion

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Glamourpost

My pal Debbie from Vintage dancer has published a unique ebook – The Great Gatsby in Fashion! . You can read the novel AND read about the various fashions and styles mentioned throughout the story’s narrative. How clever is that? Whats even better is that it’s only 99 cent to download. Debbie and her pals really got into the spirit…

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Charlotte and Jane – The Latest Rage in Elegance

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Glamourdaze

An exclusive video showcase of the Irish Kinsale based vintage style design label. Recently Charlotte Cargin and Jane Skovgaard of Charlotte and Jane visited Ruths Pharmacy in Letterkenny in Donegal and Charlotte assumed the role of mannequin, rather spectacularly I might add, for our little vintage fashion video presented here. Charlotte’s a natural when it comes to modeling! The dresses…

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Vintage Swimwear Color Fashion – 1960s.

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Glamourpost

Rich color swimwear fashion film from the early 1960’s. And here we are thanks to the birdy at the poolside to look at the lovely swimwear. Did you know that most swimsuits come from California? Our designers are doing wonders with new fabrics and designs. The beachwear accessories are just as colorful and interesting. Like this fun hat the girls…

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Natalie Wood’s 5 Step 1960’s Makeup Routine.

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Glamourpost

Five simple makeup steps for the pale 1960s makeup look from actress Natalie Wood. 1.Natalie has pitch-dark lashes and mascaras only the tips – but those thickly! 2.Back in prehistoric times, you had to have naturally curly lashes! Now you can curl them at will. 3.Just a little stroke of eyebrow pencil makes all the difference! Too much emphasis looks…

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