Showing posts with label 30s glamour. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 30s glamour. Show all posts

12.2.11

glamour's golden age

i just saw this really interesting programme on BBC4 called Glamour's Golden Age, and I'm so glad that I found it, because my favourite eras are 20s and 30s.
I mean, come on, look at the sleek, effortless glamour they portray!

they were addicted to perfection, which began with their buildings and clothes, but then they became really obsessed with it, and wanted the perfect human race (a.k.a. the Hitler ideal)


Onto other vintage things, I finally found my mum's The Smiths tape, then the first time I put it into the tape player it got un-ravelled, then when I re- winded it, it was playing, but backwards.


I may have to just succumb to peer pressure and buy the CD.


24.10.10

It was acceptable in the 30s...

I have decided that I was meant to be alive during the 20s/30s/40s. I just absolutely ADORE vintage clothes, and how women held themselves. Yes, they may have not have had many rights, but they still managed to look good.

I think that in these days of jeans and boring tops (although I am in no way completely against them as they're good on bad days) people forget how to look elegant and also look like effort has been put into their outfit! These are the type of outfits I speak of:





I own none of these pictures, and I do not claim them as my own or attempt to make money from them.