The most demure dames of this (otherwise turbulent) decade knew how to lather up and stay soft.
Showing posts with label health and beauty. Show all posts
Showing posts with label health and beauty. Show all posts
Friday, July 29, 2011
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
The Soap Of Beautiful Women
Click image for a larger, closer peek at this beautifully illustrated color ad for Camay soap from the 1940s.
Monday, January 25, 2010
Sidestepping Life's Pitfalls
All you need to do is smoke the right brand and save money on haircuts with those thrifty newfangled 1940s gadgets.
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Fixed For Blades
A small, but elegant 1940s piece from my collection... Yes, the blades are still in the box.
Monday, December 7, 2009
Pretty Ladies & Pretty Things
Whether photographed or illustrated, nothing sells beauty like beauty.
Monday, November 30, 2009
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
5 Cents, 8 Cents, 10 Cents Off
For the vintage penny pincher: A series of coupons from 1961 and 1962 Life magazines.
Rita Hayworth Recommends...
Brach's Toffee Candies and Lustre Creme. It's what all the red-headed startlets of the 1940s and 50s buy.
Monday, September 28, 2009
Jars and bottles from the collection. 1940s - 1960s.
Monday, September 21, 2009
Monday, October 13, 2008
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