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1940s Hair and Make-up Secrets for your Face Type

Posted on May 22, 2014 by vmg | 0 Comments

Simple 1940’s bombshell hair and make-up looks to try from 1942 – Modern Screens beauty expert Carol Carter reports for Vintage Makeup Guide.com and shows you how to match your given face with a glamorous Hollywood star in 1940’s make-up and hairstyle. Perfect. 1942 Hair and Make-up – Oval Face – Linda Darnell Wear your hair this way: For daytime –…

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Makeup Timeline – 1900 to 1960s

Posted on April 8, 2014 by vmgpost | 0 Comments

A Handy Guide for Makeup Looks from 1900 to 1960s. These looks were created for the film documentary The Powder and the Glory – which is based on the book WAR PAINT by Lindy Woodhead, telling the story of two of the biggest names in cosmetics in the early 20th Century – Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden. Makeup artist David…

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Makeup for African American Women in the 1930s and 1940s.

Posted on April 3, 2014 by vmg | 1 Comments

Early ‘racist’ marketing of makeup toward women of color – Until as recently as the 1960s, in the USA, to be beautiful – you had to be ‘white’ – The Motown movement of the 1960s and later the blaxploitation film genre of the 1970s helped cement a new beauty image of African American women, that was a far cry from…

Timeless Inspiration for Vintage Makeup Fans.

Posted on February 12, 2014 by vmg | 0 Comments

– A peek inside the world of Besame Cosmetics – – the vintage makeup line used in shows such as Mad Men and the 2013 film of The Great Gatsby. Glamourdaze.com report for Vintage Makeup Guides. If ever a cosmetics store embodied the classic Hollywood era of the 1920, 1930s and 1940s, then Besame Cosmetics on West Magnolia Blvd in…

1940’s Makeup – 9 Steps to the Correct Look.

Posted on August 12, 2013 by vmgpost | 2 Comments

The Correct way to apply 1940s style makeup – from Makeup & Beauty – 1940’s Vintage Guides. 1. Cleansing: First remove all old makeup with cleansing cream which should be applied in an upward and outward circular movement. Remove cleansing cream, first with cleansing tissue and then with soap and water. Failure to remove all trace of cleansing cream will…

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1940S Fashion Film – Tutorial – How to apply makeup.

Posted on May 3, 2013 by vmgpost | 2 Comments

1940S Fashion Film – Tutorial – How to apply makeup. This video of ours has been extremely popular and was even featured recently by the UK Daily Mail – Glamourdaze 1940’s makeup . Miss Ratherly Stern ( our pet name for the prim tutor) instructs her girls on the correct method of applying makeup.A big part of the daily routine…

12 Steps to a 1940s Style Beauty

Posted on March 9, 2013 by vmgpost | 0 Comments

Over on our sister channel Glamourdaze – you can read the step by step instructions on how to achieve this glamorous 1940’s makeup look – as taught by Hollywood makeup guru Eddie Senz. For more on 1940s makeup – see the lavishly illustrated History of makeup – 1940.

1940’s Makeup and Beauty guides – video preview

Posted on December 2, 2012 by vmgpost | 0 Comments

1940’s Makeup and Beauty guides. Learn the look of the 1940’s bombshell beauty !A beautifully restored 1940s make-up book by the famous Westmore’s -makeup artists to the stars! Restored and beautifully illustrated ! The defined style of the 1940s war era was red lips, prominent eyes and glorious long hair which could be tied in to up-dos or in a…

1940’s Face Contouring Tips

Posted on July 12, 2012 by vmgpost | 2 Comments

1940s Makeup Face Contouring Secrets 1940s Do’s and Don’ts makeup and hairstyle tips for the oval, oblong, square, round, and triangle face girl from Hollywood make-up artist, Ern Westmore, He reveals secret makeup tricks on how to achieve real 1940’s style and glamor. Vintage 1940s Face Contouring Tips Oval Face Type Oblong Face Type Round Face Type Square Face Type Triangle…

Vintage 1940’s Make-up Guide – How to have Lovely Lips.

Posted on June 11, 2012 by vmgpost | 0 Comments

Vintage 1940’s Make-up Guide – How to have Lovely Lips. Excerpt from Make-up & Beauty – A 1940’s Guide. A few simple pointers for all you 1940s glamour girls. 1. Never let your lips appear painted, irregular or badly defined. 2. Don’t moisten the lips before the applying lip rouge, as this makes the rouge roll ,giving it a caked…

Vintage Make-up Guides just published !

Posted on November 23, 2011 by vmgpost | 0 Comments

To our subscribers ! Glamour Daze is pleased to announce the pre-launch of our Vintage Make-up Guides! Make-up and Beauty – A 1920’s Guide . Make-up and Beauty – 1930’s Guides. Make-up and Beauty – A 1940’s Guide. Make-up and Beauty – 1950’s Guides. Download individual guides from your favorite era or get the whole bundle at a special launch…

Vintage 1940’s Makeup Guide

Posted on May 30, 2011 by vmgpost | 0 Comments

Subscribe to be notified of the Reduced Price launch of the Vintage Makeup Guide An original 1940’s Makeup Guide 1940’s makeup Tutorial – Face contouring / Lipstick and Hairlines Transcribed with illustrations. The ideal facial contour is supposed to be the oval. But some of us have round faces,square faces or long faces. What can we do to make our…

Vintage 1940’s makeup Tutorial Film

Posted on April 19, 2010 by vmgpost | 0 Comments

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1940’s Makeup Guide

Posted on April 19, 2010 by vmgpost | 3 Comments

SUBSCRIBE [ see right ] to be notified of the reduced price launch of our Vintage Makeup Guides 1940’s Beauty Tips The authentic appearance for beauty and makeup style in the 1940’s was allure ! An adorable mouth and arresting eyebrows, moving away from the pencil thin art deco look of the 1930’s. Eye makeup coverage was kept to the…