1920s Style Make-up Application – Vintage guides to download

1920s Make-up Application Techniques – Original guide for download. A rare vintage 1920s beauty guide with instructions on the makeup application techniques of the flapper era. You’ll adore it. It’s a beautifully illustrated and restored e-book from an original beauty guide for women from 1925 by wealth socialite Marjorie Oelrichs.Packed with feminine advice for young …

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1940s Style Make-up Application

1940s Style Make-up Application  – Vintage guides to download Become the 1940s glamour pinup of your dreams! The famous Westmore’s were Hollywood beauty kings in their day and when they published their make-up secrets in magazines across the US – women eagerly scanned them to pick up the latest Hollywood trade secret! The classic 1940s …

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1950s Style Make-up Application

1950s Style Make-up Application – What is beauty, glamour and charm? This was a question that many women in the 1950s asked themselves. Make-up & Beauty – 1950s guides contains two entertaining and beautifully restored and illustrated make-up and beauty manuals from the early 1950s. As in the 1940s, the magic word was Glamour. Learn …

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1940s Christmas Fashion during the Blitz

1940s Christmas Fashion – Party Frocks for Dec 1941. First published in December 1941 issue of Good Taste Magazine United Kingdom ” It’s Christmas 1941 and Britain is at war. but that won’t stop women from going glamorous and feminine for the festive season. No bombing raids nor threats from Hitler shall stop us from …

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1930s Makeup Techniques – The Platinum Blonde Look.

1930s Makeup Techniques – The Platinum Blonde Look. Excerpt from Makeup & Beauty – 1930s Makeup guides The “platinum blonde” is an artificial blonde. She is the delicate type and her hair, through treatment, has a bluish white color that Hollywood stars have made famous. Dark brunettes, as well as ash blondes, have become light …

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Lady About Town – Vintage Style Winter Ensemble

Continuing our browse of Modcloths vintage style clothing for Christmas, let’s look at this lovely Winter ensemble of a Tundra style coat, worn with a Cossack hat, wine petunia heels and heart design tights. Plenty by Tracy Reese Turn to the Tundra Coat You’re busily piecing together film clips on your laptop when the captain …

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Modcloths Holiday Stylebook – Grab a Vintage bargain for Christmas

Pamper yourself this Christmas and drool over Modcloths stunning vintage style clothing, dresses, shoes,intimates and outdoor wear . To make it easy – and less guilt ridden – to click on their buy buttons, they have produced a clever Holiday Stylebook for you to flip through. You can check their dress ensemble for the day …

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It’s a Wonderful Life Dress Ensemble

This Christmas Modcloth really are bursting with vintage loveliness in dress styles. Shop feminine frocks, cozy hats and gloves, pretty shoes and emailable gift vouchers for your loved ones that will add some instant magic to their day. Its a Wonderful Life Dress Ensemble. Whether there’s snow on the ground or leaves still stubbornly on …

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The 1930s – The Golden Age of Glamour for Women’s fashion.

The 1930s –  The Golden Age of Glamour for Women’s fashion. Often regarded as some sort of stop gap between the 1920s and the 1940s, the 1930s fashion era is often overlooked as a significant decade for style. Despite the Depression, it is remembered as the era of escapism, glamorous Hollywood starlets adorning billboards and …

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