Beehive Hairdo: The Women’s Popular Hairstyle Throughout the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe beehive is a hairstyle in which long hair is piled up in a conical shape on the […]
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Miss-Cue Wearing an A-Bomb Crown to Illustrate Another Misfiring of the Operation Cue Bomb, 1955
This post was originally published on this siteOne test in the Operation Teapot series, in early 1955, was used to evaluate the potential impact of […]
Stunning Photos of a Young Joan Crawford in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteBefore debuting on Broadway, American actress Joan Crawford began her career dancing in the choruses of traveling revues. […]
Miss Queen of Something or Other in the Past
This post was originally published on this siteGrand openings, ground breaking ceremonies, ribbon cutting, spokes women, beauty queens, and winners from pageants off the beaten […]
Electric Bubble-Bath: Miracle Weight-Loss Technology of 1933
This post was originally published on this siteSleeping in the clouds has nothing on the “bubble bath,” the latest novelty in the way of health […]
Vintage Photos Defined Styles of ’60s Ladies
This post was originally published on this siteThere’s no denying that the ’60s were one of the most impactful eras in fashion. Setting the tone […]
35 Lovely Photos That Defined Hairstyles of Victorian Girls in the Mid-19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteGirls in the Victorian period wore their hair long. Unless a girl was very ill, or a pauper […]
Miss Moon Maid of 1965
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1965 there was a nation-wide contest to find a “real-life” Moon Maid. It was sponsored by the […]
At the Hairport
This post was originally published on this site“Excuse me Miss … that is a very attractive airplane you are wearing today on your head.” ”Why, […]
Beautiful Hair-dos Created by the Nation’s Top Stylists, 1958
This post was originally published on this siteThe stylists and styling salons represented here are fashion leaders. All of these hair-dos were selected for their […]
Beautiful Daguerreotypes of Miss Sarah Hodges of Salem, circa 1850
This post was originally published on this siteHere is a trio of beautiful daguerreotypes by the esteemed Boston photography studio of Albert Sands Southworth and […]
The Egg Queen, 1937
This post was originally published on this siteMiss Muriel Wolfson, elected Egg Queen of Lakewood, New Jersey, apparently recommends eggs as a ‘beauty bath’ but […]
Vintage Hooded Portable Hair Dryers for Women at Home From the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe home hair dryer is a big success these days, and little wonder. New models are a far […]
Miss Muscle Beach of 1952
This post was originally published on this siteWinner Beverly Jocher, two finalists and two participants in the Miss Muscle Beach of 1952 contest before spectators […]
Now It’s Cactus Queen!
This post was originally published on this siteSome beauty queens really have it rough—particularly Eve Meyer. “I’m sitting on pins and needles,” she said, “since […]
Facial Exercises With Eight Basic Face Types From the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteJust as they sound, facial exercises are specific movements made with the muscles of the face to tone […]
The Unique Hairstyles of Jean-Michel Basquiat
This post was originally published on this siteJean-Michel Basquiat had a professional career that lasted just nine years, but in that time he managed to […]
The Air-Cushion Hood Dryer: At Home With a Braun Astronette Hair Dryer From the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteAs ridiculous looking as it was, the Braun Astronette remained in production for many years in both Europe […]
22 Portraits of Dolly Parton From the 1970s Proved the Higher the Hair, the Closer to Heaven
This post was originally published on this siteDolly Parton is famous for her sky-high hairdo, usually in a bright shade of bleach blond. But despite […]
Before Became Ginger Grant on “Gilligan’s Island”, Tina Louise Was the Queen of Potatoes in 1953
This post was originally published on this siteThere are tons of produce-based beauty pageants throughout history, which makes it no less weird. Basically if you […]
40 Charming Portrait Photos of Victorian Ladies Wearing Jewelry
This post was originally published on this siteWithin the Victorian period, jewelry consisted of a diverse variety of styles and fashions. These periods can be […]
Gorgeous Vintage Photos of Cher in the ’80s
This post was originally published on this siteIt is without a doubt that Cher is in a league of her own, with a decades-spanning musical […]
Five in 1: Hairstyle Variations by Pauline Starke From the 1920s
This post was originally published on this sitePauline Starke’s variation on one simple hair-cut. Try these before your mirror. The Coquette. For that flirtatious feeling. […]
16 Amazing Vintage Festive Hairdos for Christmas From the 1950s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteChristmas coifs are catching the season’s sparkle. Make your repertoire merrier with sleight-of-hairpiece magic to create different looks […]
Portraits of Young Actresses With Popular Hairstyles From the Flapper Era
This post was originally published on this siteWhether you’re inspired by Boardwalk Empire’s forever beautiful cast of prohibitionist-era women, films like Fitzgerald’s Great Gatsby or […]