Sunday Style Icon: Anna Neagle
I can almost hear people saying “Who?” and a month ago I would have been saying the same, but then my Dad emailed me with the loveliest story detailing a wonderfully sentimental family link to this lovely lady, that just caught my imagination. When my Nan was a young lady, in the late 1920s early 1930s, [...]
Sunday Style Icon: Billie Dove
OK, so many may have never heard of the subject of my Sunday Style Icon today, however believe me when I say she is a style icon – anyone in love with the 1920s, Silent Movies or Marcel Waves, as I am, will love her (and as I used to share her surname, she will forever [...]
Finger & Marcel Waves – Stylish Hair of a Bygone Era
I have long loved the glamorous hair styles of the past – starting with the loose pin curls of the 1940s, who could not love the luscious locks of stars such as Rita Hayworth! But my all time favourite is the Finger Wave and Marcel Wave, so hugely popular in the 20s and 30s. So [...]
