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Tag Archives: Glamour
It may be Frivolous, but it’s Free
Hi there, guys and dolls! Well, look at you – you made it through another week. I’ll drink to that (frankly, I’ll drink to anything, but that’s just me…)! Let’s see how yours truly can help another couple of hapless … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, 50's housewife, 50's Husband, advice, advice column, Americana, art, artist, Artists, Babies, Big Dreams, blogaday, city life, cocktail culture, Commitment, Communication, daily blog, Domestic life, entertainment, Etiquette, Family, family life, Fiction, Fictional Characters, Historical, historical fiction, home life, Humor, letters, Marriage, Nostalgia, opinion, parenting, Parties, party food, Perspective, Pop Culture, postaday, Relaxation, Retro, slang, Sleep, Social Mores, Socializing, suburbia, Uncategorized, Vintage
Tagged 1950s, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s fashion, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, 1950s husbands, 1950s parties, 50's housewife, 50s family, 50s fun, 50s marriage, advice, advice column, Artists, artwork, Babies, childrearing, family life, free advice, Free Advice Friday, Fridays, frivolity, Funny, Glamour, Humor, husbands, Jackson Pollack, marital advice, marriage, painters, Park Avenue, Parties, party food, party fun, Retro, Seattle, Vintage, vintage glamour
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Break Out the Popcorn
Hi there, guys and dolls! Are you still taking up real estate on your couch? Well, for this week’s Raves n Faves I have some fantabulous films for you, by the clever and controversial director, Otto Preminger. They’ve got power, … Continue reading
Posted in 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, 1960's, 1960s movies, 50's Fashions, 50's Movies, 50's Slang, Americana, Ben Gazarra, black and white movies, blogaday, Carol Lynley, city life, Classic Movies, cocktail culture, Communication, Conversation, Coversation, daily blog, David Niven, detectives, entertainment, Etiquette, Family, family life, fashion, Fiction, Fictional Characters, flirting, France, Gossip, Great Britain, Historical, historical fiction, Hollywood, intrigue, jealousy, Jean Seberg, Jimmy Stewart, Laurence Olivier, Lee Remick, Love, Marriage, movie stars, movies, Mysteries, Nightlife, Nostalgia, Otto Preminger, Pop Culture, postaday, Raves and Faves, Retro, Romance, romantic suspense, Scandal, slang, Small town, Social Mores, Socializing, suburbia, suspense, Uncategorized, Vintage
Tagged 1950's Movies, 1950s, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s glamour, 1950s wives, 1960's, 1960s movies, 50's Movies, 50s dating, 50s fun, adventure, Anatomy of A Murder, Ben Gazzara, Bonjour Tristesse, Bunny Lake is Missing, Carol Lynley, Cinema, city life, courtroom drama, Criterion, David Niven, Deborah Kerr, directors, Duke Ellington, etiquette, Eve Arden, fashion, Faves, Francoise Sagan, French Riviera, George C. Scott, Glamour, Great Britain, Hollywood, intrigue, James Stewart, Jean Seberg, Laurence Olivier, lawyers, Lee Remick, Michigan, Morals and values, mothers, murder, mystery, Otto Preminger, Raves, Retro, romance, romantic suspense, Scotland Yard, Small town, teenagers, the Zombies, thriller, Vintage, vintage fashion, vintage glamour
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But Have you Seen These
Hi there, guys and dolls! Hanging in there? Hope you are all well and for those of you who are under the weather, may you feel better soon. I’ll bet a lot of you are sitting in front of the … Continue reading
Posted in 1800s, 1920s, 1930's, 1940's, 1950's, Acorn, Australia, Binge Watching, Canada, daily blog, detectives, entertainment, Fiction, Fictional Characters, France, Great Britain, Historical, historical fiction, International, intrigue, murder mystery, Mysteries, Pop Culture, Raves and Faves, Sweden, television series, Uncategorized, Vintage
Tagged 1800s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, Australia, Binge Watching, Canada, crime dramas, Crimes of Passion, Detective Shows, detectives, entertaining, entertainment, espionage, Essie Davis, Faves, Fictional Chararacters, Foyle's War, France, Glamour, Great Britain, historical fiction, intrigue, Maigret, Michael Kitchen, Miss Fishers Murder Mysteries, murder mysteries, Murdoch Mysteries, Ola Rapace, policemen, Raves, Sweden, television series, Yannick Bisson
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Pathe Knew How to Make Them Grand
Hi there, guys and dolls! For my Raves n Faves this week, I am sharing some of my all-time favorite things, Pathe films. There are so many great ones, but I am focusing in on some fantabulously glamourous ones. Just … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's, 1950's Ads, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, 50's Fashions, 50's Movies, 50's Slang, 50's television, art, art gallery, artist, Beauty, cocktail culture, Creativity, daily blog, Designer, England, entertainment, fashion, Historical, Humor, Italian, model, movies, muse, Nostalgia, Paris, Pop Culture, Raves and Faves, Retro, Travel, Uncategorized, Vacation, Vintage, vintage fashion
Tagged 1950's, 1950's Culture, 1950's Fashion, 1950's Movies, 1950s, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s fashion, 1950s glamour, 1950s humor, 50s fun, art, fashion, Glamour, Italian, Jill Day, Paris, Pathe, Rahvis, Taiho, Vintage, vintage fashion, vintage glamour
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Don’t We All Need a Little Living in Fifties Fashion?
Hi there, guys and dolls! Have I got a great Raves n Faves for you this week. It’s one of my favorite sites to visit. Well, in fact, settle in and stay for hours on end. Trust me, it’ll take … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's fun, 1950's, 1950's Ads, 1950s fun, 1950s glamour, Alter Ego, Beauty, blogaday, Blogs, Classic Movies, creative writing, Creativity, daily blog, Designer, entertainment, Etiquette, fashion, Historical, Inspiration, journal, Nostalgia, Pop Culture, Raves and Faves, Retro, Social Mores, Socializing, Uncategorized, Vintage, vintage fashion, Website
Tagged 1950's, 1950's Culture, 1950's Fashion, 1950s etiquitte, 1950s glamour, Adrian, Blogs, Dior, Edith Head, fashion, fashion blog, fifties fashion, Givenchy, Glamour, living fifties fashions, living in fifties fashion, Norell, Nostalgia, Retro, Style, Vintage, vintage fashion, vintage glamour
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Don’t Just Accessorize, Glamourize!
Hi there, guys and dolls! Every now and then, it’s a good idea for a gal to discover some new little tricks and tips to keep the glamour game going. This week, yours truly is sharing some gems of my … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's, 50's Fashions, Accessories, Alter Ego, Beauty, Creativity, educational films, England, entertainment, fashion, Humor, Inspiration, Nostalgia, Pop Culture, Self Esteem, Shopping, Social Mores, Socializing, Uncategorized, Vintage
Tagged 1950's, 1950's Fashion, Beauty, cateye glasses, earrings, entertainment, fashion, Glamour, Nostalgia, Pathe Films, research, Social Life, swim caps, Vidal Sassoon, Vintage, vintage fashion, vintage jewelry, Youtube
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