1940’s swimwear – Esther Williams

Bathing Beauty was Hollywood’s first swimming movie, and it created a new genre that was perfectly suited to Esther Williams beauty and athletic skills. A special 90-foot square, 20-foot deep pool was built at Stage 30 on the MGM lot, complete with hydraulic lifts, hidden air hoses and special camera cranes for overhead shots. “No …

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Hosiery Fashion Timeline

1950’s Hosiery – The Golden Age of Hosiery in my humble opinion ! 1940’s Hosiery 1930’s hosiery 1919 Hosiery Ad – artist – Coles Philips A quote from 1950 issue of Good Housekeeping, found on The Vintage Connection Thirty–five years ago hosiery was strictly utilitarian—underwear, in fact, since no nice lady permitted it to show. …

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Hollywood Glamour 1920’s

My latest video on YouTube.Hollywood glamour from the 1920’s !A womens’s fashion film featuring prominent actresses of the silent movie period, modeling the latest trends in 1920’s fashion.This film shows some beautiful vintage womens clothing,hairstyles and hats.