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1960s Evening Dress and the Hemline Revolution

Glamourdaze — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:50:36 +0000

The story of 1960s evening dress is often told as a simple liberation narrative: women were trapped in rigid gowns, and then the decade arrived and set them free. The reality is more complicated, and more interesting. Structure, Propriety and the Hourglass Silhouette Formal dress before the 1960s was genuinely structured. The hourglass silhouette was ...

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Vintage Wedding Style: A Century of Bridal Chic

Glamourdaze — Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:20:06 +0000

Vintage wedding style always to some extent inspire the dress a bride ultimately chooses for her special day. Bridesmaids also have a huge history to delve into for inspiration. The 1920s are never out of vogue. Here’s an account of a very 1920s English wedding day from the diary of an Elsie Wood. A 1920s ...

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The Perfect Wallet for Your Vintage Handbag

Glamourdaze — Thu, 14 Aug 2025 19:38:35 +0000

I still remember the thrill of unearthing a 1940s vintage handbag at a local flea market—its rich patina, the sturdy shoulder strap. But then came the wallet dilemma. Too bulky and it distorted the satchel’s elegant lines; too tiny and my cards spilled into the abyss of my tote. We’ve all been there. So, how ...

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Penny Lane Coats: Iconic Hippie Clothing

Glamourdaze — Wed, 14 Jun 2023 13:06:30 +0000

Among the kaleidoscope of iconic garments that defined the late 60s and 70s. One piece stands out as the epitome of vintage coolness: Penny Lane coats. Step in to a time machine as we explore this iconic coats origin. The Birth of the Penny Lane Coat In its early days, the now-iconic coat was known ...

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The Legacy of Mary Quant

Glamourdaze — Sun, 23 Apr 2023 17:06:07 +0000

Mary Quant: A Retrospective Look at Mary Quants influence on fashion in the 1960s and beyond. Instantly recognizable with her sharp Vidal Sassoon haircut, Mary Quant was a hugely influential figure during the heydays of the swinging sixties in London. Introduction Mary Quant will be forever be etched into history for her immense contribution to ...

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How to be a Model – 1960 Beauty School 4K 60fps

Glamourdaze — Sat, 28 May 2022 11:21:32 +0000

A peek inside a top London beauty school. A group of young women learn how to model. From Girls Girls Girls (Baim Collection). The beauty school models include future actress Tania Mallet who played bond girl Tilly Masterson in Goldfinger (1964). Here she portrays a novice. Filmed at the famous Lucie Clayton Charm Academy by ...

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Visit 1960s Paris | AI Enhanced 1962 Film 4k 60fps

Glamourdaze — Fri, 20 May 2022 10:55:37 +0000

Time travel back to 1960s Paris, the City of Light in 1962. Wander along the banks of the Seine and sidewalk cafes. Browse among the bouquinistes, monuments and famous districts including Les Halles, Place de la Concorde and Montmartre. And of course take a trip up to the Eiffel Tower restaurant. Paris 1962 – A ...

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How to be Pretty in 1960 | Swinging Sixties Makeup

Glamourdaze — Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:20:40 +0000

Travel back to a London beauty school in 1960 for some swinging sixties makeup and hair tips. The models include actress Tania Mallet who played bond girl Tilly Masterson in Goldfinger (1964). Directed by Michael Winner and shot at the famous Lucie Clayton Charm Academy. Other models appearing are Sandra Le Brocq,Primrose Austen and Betty ...

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Jacqueline & John F Kennedy’s Last 2 Days | AI Restored

Glamourdaze — Wed, 14 Oct 2020 17:59:52 +0000

AI enhanced film of the last poignant two days of John F Kennedy‘s life with First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, filmed in November 1963 A chance to see with added AI clarity the iconic raspberry pink wool bouclé Chanel suit, worn by Jacqueline Kennedy on their arrival in Dallas. The double-breasted suit included a navy trim ...

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Favorite Wig Hairstyles of a 1960’s Actress

Glamourdaze — Mon, 14 Sep 2020 20:01:56 +0000

Wig hairstyles chosen by actress Leslie Uggams for her 1960’s beauty book Leslie is best known for her starring role as Kizzy in Roots. I’ve already mentioned how much I enjoy experimenting with new hairstyles. Whether it’s my own hair or one of my wigs.I like smooth, casual styles and formal updos. I like them ...

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