1950’s fashion – The Right Silhouette for your figure

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1950’s fashion – The Right Silhouette for your figure. Vintage 1950s clothing  advice for the young woman.. Many women have just one little figure problem that really bugs them. Whatever it is, it can be made less apparent by wearing the right garment silhouette – with the right line. If you want to understand exactly …

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Besame Cosmetics launch Brightening Violet Powder

Besame Cosmetics introduce Brightening Violet Powder. As the name suggests, this lovely powder brightens your skin and gives your face a youthful glow. use it to set your makeup, take away shine and minimize dark circles. From the moment you open the case, the delicate aroma of violets takes you back to a simpler time.the …

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Gabriela’s Makeup History Facts -No2

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Gabriela’s Makeup History Facts -No2 by Gabriela Hernandez – owner of Besame Cosmetics and author of Classic Beauty – The History of makeup. 1870 Guerlain of Paris introduces the first bullet shaped lipstick in Europe. 1880 Lillie Langtry appears in an early cosmetic advertisement for Pears soap and Hunters Invisible Face Powder. 1950. Hazel Bishop …

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Gabriela’s Makeup History Facts -No1

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Makeup History Facts -No1 by Gabriela Hernandez – owner of Besame Cosmetics and author of Classic Beauty – The History of makeup. 1834 Eugene Rimmel opens his perfumery in London and establishes the House of Rimmel. Eventually Rimmel goes on to produce other cosmetics – mascara being the most famous. The word rimmel is synonymous …

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1920’s Flappers – Anything Goes

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1920’s Flappers – Anything Goes – Cole Porter. Buy this fabulous 1920s flapper poster In 1934 – Cole Porter penned his masterpiece ” Anything goes” in tribute to the 1920s flapper era.When – anything went ! Young folks went dancing with old folks, corsets were abandoned, stockings were rolled, skirts rose everywhere, provocative dance steps …

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Glamourdaze featured on Alltop

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Delighted to read that Glamourdaze has been accepted on Alltop.com . Essentially Alltop is like an “online magazine rack” .They’re goal in life – for whatever your interest – is ” What’s happening !”  If its Beauty you’re into, they have a dedicated section [ and we’re on it! ] packed to the brim with …

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Dress Change Animation – 1920s Fashion Timeline.

Dress Change Animation - 1920s Fashion Timeline.

1920’s animated dress changes. Paper Dolls come to life. Haute Couture costumes from Chanel, Vionnet , Schiaparelli etc – Paper Doll Art Illustrations and text by Tom Tierney. – Paper Doll Animation by Glamourdaze Paper dolls were hugely popular amongst young women in the 1940. The latest American and French fashions, or your favorite Hollywood …

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1927 Fashion Film in Color Restored to Life

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1927 fashion film featuring cloche hats and 1920s dresses restored using AI techniques, to 4k 60 fps with added sound and a female spoken voiceover. Film archivist Murray Glass Murray Glass is native New Yorker from the Bronx, a chemist and musician, began his love for spooling old film when his father bought him a ‘toy’ …

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The Flapper By Dorothy Parker

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The great acerbic writer Dorothy Parker wrote this famous ode to the flapper. The Flapper By Dorothy Parker The Playful flapper here we see, The fairest of the fair. She’s not what Grandma used to be, — You might say, au contraire. Her girlish ways may make a stir, Her manners cause a scene, But …

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