Vintage Christmas Cards from Glamourdaze
Beautiful Vintage Fashion Yuletide cards. We’re pleased to announce the publication of our latest range of Vintage Fashion Christmas Cards. Click on the image to visit the shop links and enjoy!
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Lavishly illustrated history of vintage fashion, makeup, and hairstyles for women in the 20th Century
1930s Fashion on a budget – Secret Tips from Claudette Colbert
Learn to be glamorous 1930s style – on a budget! – Claudette Colbert, star of “It happened one night” – tells Caroline Van Wycks, Glamourdaze’s time traveling fashion correspondent – how she learned to be glamorous when she was still a struggling actress with limited income. “What’s the use of talking about clothes when you …
Christmas Lingerie, Hosiery and Corsetry from Sears – 1933
Women in the 1930s cross America waited eagerly for the bumper Sears Christmas catalog- We take a quick peek at their underwear and hosiery selection from 1933. Every American woman knows the importance in maintaining her figure. With good shape-wear, your wardrobe immediately looks better on you. Now from Sears comes a new range in …
Fay Wray Hollywood Beauty Secrets – 1934 Interview
In a delightfully frank interview – Fay Wray shares her beauty secrets with Caroline Van Wycks I shall always think of Fay Wray as very much of an individual. Just why, I’m not sure. Her dark auburn hair, her deep blue eyes and warm skin make her exceptionally lovely to look at. While Hollywood is …
Irish Vintage Fashion to keep you warm in Style
Charlotte and Jane Autumn / Winter 2013 Collection- Glamourdaze caught up with Jane Skovgaard of Irish design label Charlotte and Jane, for the lowdown on their mouth watering Autumn/ Winter 2013 collection . Taking inspiration from the 1940s and 1950s with a dash of Edwardian thrown in on one particular outfit, their latest set of …
The 1950’s Fashion Look – according to Helena Rubinstein
An insight into the science of beauty from the 1950’s from Helena Rubinstein – Check out House of Fraser’s big 1950s makeup post after you’ve read this. Glamourdaze are one of the contributors ! The 1950’s Color Palette. In that glamorous era of the 1950s the idea behind choosing your ‘color type’ was to …
Scary Cosmetic Masks from 1917
Scary Cosmetic Masks from 1917. Beauty science has come a long way since these frightful Hannibal Lecter style rubber ‘cosmetic’ masks. These images are to be found in Hygiene of the Face & Cosmetic Guide from 1917. 1917 Cosmetic Masks. These were applications of mixtures, compositions or tissues which prevented the contact of air with …
The Magic of 1950s Makeup – Five Top Tips.
Achieve the perfect 1950’s Face – Gabriela Hernandez – founder of Besame Cosmetics – and author of Classic beauty – The History of Makeup, shares with us the basics of achieving the 1950s look. The 1950s Face – Top 5 Tips. 1950s Eyebrows are thicker, darker and shaped with a prominent arch. Dow eyes of …
Glamourdaze back online after Hostgator server down.
For several hours – Glamourdaze was offline yesterday, due to a massive nationwide server failure which affected our hosts HOSTGATOR. Thousands of sites were affected across the US. Our apologies to any of our regular readers if you could not find us for a while. If you experience any further issues, please contact us.
History of Makeup – A Lady’s Beauty Routine 1916.
The Daily Rituals of Beauty and Makeup in 1916. While the First World War raged on – America’s Photoplay flew the flag of glamour with this delicate peek behind a society woman’s beauty rituals. The salon de beauts brings to the mademoiselle in distress all the fine art of beautifying and correction to which science …