Hi Everyone,It has been a while since I wrote my last post. Sadly, things are not all that great for my family right now. My mom passed away on Thursday, May 10th at City of Hope. Two weeks ago durin...
Hi Everyone, I havent posted forever! I am so sorry but I have so much going on right now. I am graduating this year, so I have a bunch of papers and I have finals in two weeks. My mom has also been ...
A special issue of 16 Magazine on The Beatles, from 1966. These photos document the transition of the group, right around the Rubber Soul sessions. From then on, all the songs on their records were o...
Halston was born Roy Halston Frowick on April 23, 1932 in Des Moines, Iowa. After moving to Chicago in 1952, Halston became a window dresser for Carson Pirie Scott department store. In 1954, And...
World War Two inspired a lot of noteworthy kisses of couples sadly saying goodbye or happily being reunited again. The ones that have become the most famous however--are the “Victory Kisses” that cel...
Grace Patricia Kelly was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to John and Margaret Kelly on November 12, 1929. At a young age, Grace decided she wanted to become an actress, and studied acting (primari...
Annette Vadim was born Annette Strøyberg, on December 12, 1934 in Denmark. The beautiful Stroyberg was born on the island of Fyn. She was raised in Copenhagen after her father died. She found her way...
Hi Everyone! Just wanted to keep you posted about what is going on. I am sorry but I think posts are going to be limited this next month. I will be very busy with school and sadly my mom is in chemo ...
She has been featured in many of my posts throughout the years, but I have never had one specifically dedicated to her. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was the personification of style. Jackie always knew...
Today is my 22nd Birthday. I started this blog when I was 18...time flies. Getting older doesnt bother me, I still look 15 anyway! I received the tell me something about you award a while back ...
The little black dress has found a spot in every womans closet along with other fashion essentials like: white T-shirts, trench coats, and jeans. Chanel was the original creator of the wardrobe stapl...
During the golden age of flying, air travel was seen as completely glamorous and chic. Flying was&nbs p;an event because air travel was quite expensive and rare. Only 10 % of ...
Hello Everyone! Sorry for the lack of posts this month. I went to San Francisco for a couple of days last week. I start school next week and I wanted to fit in a small trip before I go back. Sa...
I can’t remember a time when leopard or animal print clothing has not been in style. Leopard and animal print handbags, shoes, belts, and accessories have become timeless classics in their own right ...
Floral prints, motifs and designs are always in fashion, and never more so than when used as the fabric for a summer dress. From the naturalistic to the painterly, from the graphic to the abstract- f...
Turbans, scarves, and bandanas are everywhere! Historically the turban was traditionally worn in the Middle East, Africa, and parts of Asia, and they were introduced to English fashion in the 1700s. ...
"I love old things. Modern things are so cold. I need things that have lived." (Barbara Hulanicki of Biba)‘The Biba Look’ was ‘fresh little foals with long legs, bright faces and round dolly ...
Rationing enforced an era of obligatory minimalism when the Second World War broke out. From 1939-1946 rationed restricted consumerisms; and the extravagant silver screen star look of the 30s was now...
Saint-Tropez is a village in the south of France blanketed in a luminous light that attracted a host of artists at the turn of the 20th century. The village saw its zenith in the middle of the 1950s,...
I tried getting this post up yesterday June 18th but couldnt-- so Happy Belated 69th Birthday to Paul McCartney!!! Even though John is my favorite Beatle, I still love Paul- and George, and...
Pucci clothes always remind me of summer. During the 60s and 70s-the designs were brightly-colored, effortless, comfy, and audaciously patterned. Pucci experimented with many different materials suit...
The golden bob, the zany smile, those huge blue eyes-Goldie Hawn is one of the most memorable faces of the 60s. She won her first Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in her first major movie: Cactus Fl...
Hi Guys, Ive been working really hard to get this post out by the end of the day-because the rest of my weekend is going to be dedicated to studying for my finals. I didnt want to leave you hanging, ...
Took down last post because people found it "offensive and stupid". I am not ignorant, I meant no disrespect. I am so bad with words lately its like pulling teeth. Perhaps, what I wrote didnt...
Hi Everyone, About a year ago I wrote about my Mom’s diagnosis with the cancer Multiple Myeloma. Multiple myeloma plasma cells are found in the bone marrow. It is a cancer that involves the immune sy...
Every girl in America wanted to look like Ali MacGraw after she appeared (painted) on the cover of Time Magazine wearing a ribboned choker at her throat. Her too-thick eyebrows and crooked front toot...
The 70s was a decade of extremes. There were many different mainstream hairstyles and celebrity styles influenced the high street too. For the glamorous look, women favored long, waved tresses t...
(scans by me from: Getty: Decades of Fashion, Vogue, Unseen Vogue, Taschen: 70s Fashion and Beauty Ads, Screen Stories Magazine, Photoplay Magazine. TFS. http://www.ciaovogue.com/ )
Elizabeth Taylor: February 27, 1932-March 23, 2011Legendary violet-eyed actress Elizabeth Taylor, 79, died of congestive heart failure Wednesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. She beg...
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