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 …
Beauty Tips for wearing Cat Eye Glasses in the 1950’s That’s all !©Glamourdaze Also read: Retro Sunglasses – Decade by Decade Vintage StyleSunglasses – 20th Century’s Coolest AccessoryGirls Who Wear Glasses – 1940s beauty tips.
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Pompadour with Psyche knot – in 8 Steps! – Do you have long hair? Fancy a Downton Abbey Look? Then you can quickly create a classic Edwardian hairstyle look from this rare little pictorial hairstyle guide for women found in Girls Own 1911. Note: The illustrations show the right side of this young woman’s hair …
Chic new vintage style dresses and pants from 20th century Foxy… Recently at the York Festival of Vintage, Clare Quartermaine’s 20th Century Foxy put on a delicious display of some of their new stock due in from this month onwards . Hair was by Bethany Jane of The Vintage Beauty Parlour. 1.Top of the list …
Authentic Vintage and Vintage Inspired Clothing. With customers from all over the world, Blue Velvet Vintage,founded by Theresa Campbell McKee, is one of the webs premier online vintage clothing suppliers. We thought we’d feature some of their gorgeous vintage inspired evening dresses. Theresa kindly took us on a tour through her business. “We have been …