Marlene Dietrich 30's makeup

There is no doubt that Marlene Dietrich is known not only as a talented actress and singer, but also as fashion icon. In fact, her famous retro makeup is widely recognized all over the world as one of the most stylish and elegant ever. The video below shows how to do Marlene Dietrich 30's makeup.

20's hairstyle for short hair

Flapper is definitely one of the most popular haistyles of 1920's. This vinatage hairstyle suits for short straight hair. In fact, you have to use wet-set curlers to do create cute 20's waves.

Dita Von Teese pinup makeup

Dita Von Teese is widely known for her burlesque shows and pin up style. As a fact, her gamourous pin up make looks really stunning as it is inpired by 50's fashion. Actually, you can create the makeup easily as it is shown in the video.

Vintage hairstyles for short hair

Despite the common opinion that the long hair was preferable in 50's, plenty of women enjoyed their short hairstyles. In fact, short vintage haircuts ussually had curls, waves or rolls. The video shows wide range of various retro hairstyles for short hair.

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The Glamour of Stockings

The Age of Glamour - Stockings 20s to the 50s
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Yvonne DeCarlo

The break came in 1945 playing the lead role in Salome, Where She Danced. Though not a critical success, was a favorite of the box office, and De Carlo was hailed as a up-and-coming star. In the role, which is less secure its entry saying, "I have come through these beaded curtains, wearing a Japanese kimono and Japanese head, and then made a Siamese dance. Nobody seemed to know why. "
In 1947 he played his first leading role in Slave Girl and then in 1949 had his greatest success. As the female lead opposite Burt Lancaster in Criss Cross, made the role of a femme fatal, and his career began to ascend.

The 1957 film of the band Angels offered its opposite Clark Gable in a history of the American Civil War, along with Sidney Poitier and Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
For the coming years, she was constantly working, although many of the films have to advance their careers.

Cast in The Ten Commandments (1956) in a leading role (as Zipporah, also written Sephora, the wife of Moses), De Carlo was part of a great success. The film was a great success and De Carlo was one of those who was praised for his work restricted.

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Carmen Miranda

Carmen Miranda was born in the north of the small Portuguese town of Framework Canaveses. She was the second daughter of Jose Maria Cunha Pinto (1887-1938) and Maria Emília Miranda (1886-1971). Shortly after his birth, his father, Jose Maria, emigrated to Brazil and settled in Rio de Janeiro (then capital), where he opened a barber shop. In 1910, following his mother, along with his eldest daughter, Olinda, and Carmen. Carmen never returned to Portugal. Once in Brazil, their parents have more children, namely: Amaro (1911), Cecilia (1913), Aurora (1915-2005) and Oscar (1916).

Carmen went to school, the Convent of Santa Teresa of Lisieux. Its very Catholic parents fail to achieve their dreams show business, so it kept secret for years. In his spare time, often sang at parties and festivals around the city. The sister Carmen, Olinda, he contracted tuberculosis, and returned to Portugal for treatment. Carmen got his first job in a tie shop at the age of 14, to help pay for his sister's medical treatment. Subsequently, he worked in a boutique, La Femme Chic, where he learned to make hats. At no time, she started her own small business hat that became very profitable. Olinda, meanwhile, remained in Portugal until his death in 1931.

Carmen was discovered and given an opportunity to perform on a local radio station. One thing led to another, and was followed by a career as a singer of samba for 10 years before she was invited to New York City to act in a show on Broadway. In Brazil, which was seen as a musical innovator, and was one of the first superstars of samba long before his arrival in the United States. She also made six films in Brazil.

Carmen came to the United States in 1939 with his band, the Bando da Lua, and achieved stardom in the early 1940s. He was encouraged by the government of the United States of America in his career as part of President Roosevelt's Good Neighbor Policy, designed to strengthen ties with Latin America and Europe; It was believed that in the delivery of content such as yours, policy would be better received by the American public. She was the highest-paid performer in the country for several years in the 1940s, and in 1945, was the highest-paid women in the United States, earning more than $ 200,000 that year, according to IRS records.

Carmen made a total of 14 Hollywood films between 1940 and 1953. As a singer, who sold more than 10 million copies worldwide [citation needed]. She received the nickname "The Brazilian bomb."

Carmen's is a Hollywood image of a generic Latinness that is blurring the distinction between Brazil, Argentina and Mexico, as well as between the samba, tango and the habanera. It was carefully stylized and outlandishly decorated. It was often shown wearing platform sandals and partidores the amount of fruit, becoming known as "the lady in the tutti-JL hat." At only 5 feet (1.52 meters), these stores did appear almost larger than life on screen.

She is very aware of the tensions in his career. During a visit to Brazil in 1940, was highly criticized for giving in to American commercialism and projecting a false image of Brazil. She responded with the Portuguese language song "Que Voltei Disseram Americanizada" or "Say I've Come Back Americanized." Another song, "Bananas Is My Business," is based on a line in one of his films and directed his image. She is very annoyed by the criticism and did not return to Brazil again for 14 years.

Carmen not drink or smoke until her late 30s. In addition to their addiction to alcohol and snuff, Carmen regularly use amphetamines and barbiturates, which weakened his heart.

Carmen died of a heart attack following an appearance on The Jimmy Durante Show. The network A & E Biography episode with Carmen Miranda included the tragic kinescope footage of his appearance on 4 August. After completing a number of dance unknowingly Carmen suffered a mild heart attack, and nearly sank. During was at his side, and helped to maintain for their feet. Carmen then smiled, waved to the crowd and walked away for the last time. "The bomb Brazilian" died the next morning at the age of 46.

The official cause of his death because of the death certificate was untreated for toxemia (later known as preeclampsia), and heart failure resulting from a pregnancy. His body was taken back to Brazil and shortly after the Brazilian government declared a period of national mourning. He was buried at the Sao Joao Batista cemetery in Rio de Janeiro. His funeral procession, on the road to the cemetery, was accompanied by about half a million people. wiki

Judy Garland

In 1954, Garland made a tour of the Warner Bros. Pictures film, A Star Is Born, and was nominated for Best Actress. This film is considered by many critics to be his best performance .


Directed by George Cukor and produced by her husband, Sid Luft (Luft and Garland through the Transcona Enterprises), this is a great undertaking in which Garland fully immersed. It was also a physically demanding role that Garland has the edge and, for the most part, constantly worried. After his release, the film was cut by nearly 30 minutes amid fears it is too long.

In the run-up to 27 Academy Awards, Garland was considered the most likely winner of Best Actress. She was unable to attend the ceremony because they had just given birth to her son Joseph Luft; A television crew Garland entered the room with cameras and cables, with the hope that Garland, winning the Best Actress Award, the award Garland televise speech. However, the Oscar went to Grace Kelly for The Country Girl (1954).

Many fans argue that Garland was "stolen" from his Oscar, and has won the (Groucho Marx sent a famous telegram after the awards, saying that it was "the largest since the Brinks robbery"). But it did win the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Musical that year.

Luft and Garland Transcona original contract with the Warner Bros. was for three pictures to be produced for the study; However, due to the little harsh edition of A Star Is Born, Garland and Luft no more films for the study.

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Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller rare color footage



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Bess Myerson

Bess Myerson the first Jewish woman to win the Miss America pageant.

She appeared on various television shows in the 1950s and 1960s. In the 1970s and '80s, she was involved in New York City politics.
From 1958 through 1967, she was a panelist on I've Got a Secret. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, Myerson enjoyed a successful television career as a TV personality, actress and commercial pitchwoman for a myriad of popular products.

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Cute 60's glam

This is a retro party glam makeup look! This is consistent with the principles of the Organization SMOKEY eye, but only on ... Cute 60's pin up glam night out constituting Tutorial

From the 1930s through the 1950s, the looks of various movie stars defined vogue magazine. From Mary Pickford's baby-doll face to Audrey Hepburn's cat-eyes eyeliner. The '60s ushered in a slew of makeup fad and the heavy eyeliner look remained through the late '70s and '80s, with wide color ranges entering the wearer's palette.

Pin Up Model and 50s Ford

Meet swimsuit and pin up model Lisa as we finish up a photo shoot with a ford classic 1958 Ford Courier.
We shot this car during a photo shoot in Oceanside California.

Models from the 1950s

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Style of the early 40s fashions

Pinup Girl Clothing

This was a Pinup Girl Clothing warehouse shoot with Masuimi Max for pinupgirlclothing.com by Laura Byrnes

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Zsa Zsa Gabor in black lace fishnets long legs and big fan

Zsa Zsa Gabor - Hungarian actress, socialite and former beauty queen.

Gabor reportedly had a romance with a composer named Willi Schmidt-Kentner, according to the 1960 "bio-autobiography" Zsa Zsa Gábor, My Story, written by Gabor with Gerold Frank. Her initial fame came from her work as an actress, and grew from her public appearances in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Ann Miller

Ann Miller colorized 19 years old as a blonde
Ann started when she was 14 years old.She was the fastest tap dancer in films. This is highly rare photo of her as blonde.

At the age of 13 Miller had been hired as a dancer in the "Black Cat Club" in San Francisco. The following year, Miller was offered a contract at Columbia Pictures.
Miller invented pantyhose in the 1940s as a solution to the problem of continual torn stockings during the filming of dance production numbers. The common practice had been to sew hosiery to briefs worn by Miller. If torn, the entire garment had to be removed and resewn with a new pair. At Miller's request, hosiery was manufactured for her as a single pantyhose.
She starred on Broadway in the musical "Mame" in 1969, in which she wowed the audience in a tap number created just for her. In 1979 she astounded audiences in the Broadway show Sugar Babies with fellow MGM veteran Mickey Rooney, which toured the United States extensively after its Broadway run. In 1983 she won the Sarah Siddons Award for her work in Chicago theatre.

1950s Hollywood Glamour

1940s Joan Fontaine

She was born Joan De De Havilland So in Tokyo, Japan, the youngest daughter of Walter de Havilland, and the former Queen Lilian Ruse known British actress her stage name Lilian Fontaine, who married in 1914. Fontaine father, Walter, was a British patent attorney with a practice in Japan. She is the younger sister of actress Olivia de Havilland who had been false since 1975; Both participated in the Los Azucareros high school and the monastery of Notre Dame Catholic girls in Belmont, California.

At the age of two, divorced parents, Joan. Joan was sick children and developed anemia after the attack on measles and streptococcic infection. On the advice of a doctor Joan mother moved her and her sister to the United States, where they settled in the town of Saratoga, California. Joan health has improved, and she was soon dictionaries with lessons together with her sister. She also extremely bright and the child is evaluated on 160 of knowledge when she was three. When she was 15, Joan returned to Japan, and lived with his father for two years.

Tribute to the legendary actress Joan Fontaine, who was born in 1917, and began to work in 1935, received Oscar nominations for "Rebecca" and "The Constant Nymph" and won the Oscar for "Suspiction". She retired from movies in 1966, and from television and public live in 1994, the last photo of this montage is from this year, her last public appearence.

May Britt

Beautiful blonde European star May Britt in black undies stockings seams heels 1950s

May Britt, as she was renamed professionally, immediately moved to Rome. As expected, she made her movie debut as the leading actress in Jolanda, the Daughter of the Black Corsair (1952). In the following years she worked in some ten Cinecittà productions. She also featured in the epic War and Peace film of 1956.
In the late 1950s, Britt relocated to Hollywood after signing with 20th Century Fox. She starred in a few movies, including The Young Lions with Marlon Brando and Murder, Inc. with Peter Falk, as well as a much-criticized remake of The Blue Angel in the legendary role first created by Marlene Dietrich in 1930.

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Antique corset

Antique photo corset and stockings colorized

Contrary to popular myth, the corset was not as restrictive as is generally believed. Vain women tended to wear corsets tighter than necessary and buy corsets with smaller waists, but most women, although they purchased an 18 or 20 inch waisted corset left a gap at the back closure to accommodate a more realistic 22-26 inch waist measurements. On average that would mean a corset reduced the figure by only an inch or two at most. Stories about women with broken ribs, having ribs removed, and causing fatal injury to themselves through tight lacing are greatly exaggerated and apocryphal.

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