Vintage Makeup

Removing Red Lipstick from Your Favorite Dress. There are ways to get it out.

Red lipstick is RED. And nothing sucks more than getting that lovely red color on your favorite vintage dress with ...

Retro beauty tricks from your medicine cabinet

Here are just a few ideas I've heard for some at home quick fix beauty techniques. I haven't tried these, ...

What my 1930s cosmetology book says about face powder

From the Manual on Theory and Practice of Beauty Culture 1939: Powders 11. For what purposes are face powders used? ...
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What makeup color should you have worn in the 1930s?

Your recommended makeup color in the 1930s? Here’s a great chart! It comes out of a vintage beauty school manual ...

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 ...

Israeli Actress Aliza Gur and her Exotic Makeup

This beautiful woman's name is Aliza Gur and she did some acting in the 1960s, including the Bond film From ...
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1960s eye makeup and nails like a weapon

This is a great photo of Nancy Walters. She was an actress in the late 1950s and early 1960s. I ...
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The late 1930s saw a change in lipstick style to a fuller lip

Not every movie star shaped their lips this way, but this was a very popular lipstick style in the late ...
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How Max Factor’s Pan-Stick Changed a Woman’s Makeup Kit Forever

An entire essay could be written on the history of Max Factor, but I am not going to do it ...

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