Colors and Lines: Makeup of the 1960s
I think I am going to do my makeup like this to go out dancing tonight. I just wish I had the white nail polish to go with. I wonder if I have some white out in my desk somewhere. This is Wilhelmina Cooper. And
I think I am going to do my makeup like this to go out dancing tonight. I just wish I had the white nail polish to go with. I wonder if I have some white out in my desk somewhere. This is Wilhelmina Cooper. And
This beautiful woman’s name is Aliza Gur and she did some acting in the 1960s, including the Bond film From Russia with Love. She was also 1960 Miss Isreal, her home country. She was 1st runner up in the Miss Universe pageant of the same
This is a great photo of Nancy Walters. She was an actress in the late 1950s and early 1960s. I love her eye makeup in this and the jeweled headpiece on the front of her beehive bouffant. But those nails! Those nails remind me of
The bride of the 1960s is unmistakable with her unique style of poof bouffant hairstyle and shoulder length bubble wedding veil. But this isn’t the only bride of the 1960s. Included in this group were brides with chic updos wrapped in decorative bands, proper pillbox
Let’s take a lesson in looking cool and effortless on New Year’s Day from Carroll Baker. No, not New Year’s Eve. The day after the partying… In this image from the 1960s, Baker looks like she is so well put together and at the same
You wouldn’t need short hair to do this style, but you would need layers on top. The roller set can be done with velcro or magnetic rollers as a wet-set or use a good thermal setting spray with hot rollers. If you do have long
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