Showing posts with label 1940s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1940s. Show all posts

Friday, July 8, 2011

Fashion In Film Friday - 'The Notebook'

What an absolute sappy gusher the 2004 romantic drama, 'The Notebook' by Nicholas Sparks was, starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams about a young couple falling in love during the early 40's...I am certainly not a 'chick flick' kind of gal, but I adored this film solely for the costumes that were on the mark authentic representations, of the feminine & fabulous 1940's. 'Allie', played by

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Flatform Platform Shoes...A New Twist to a Comfortable Stylish Classic

Have you seen the new platform shoe style that's out this year called the 'Flatform Platform?  Every well known designer is all about making their mark with this new twist on a vintage classic...A lot of people think that the platform sandal style originated from the free spirited hippie days of the 70's, but the real deal is, these comfy high steppers have actually been around since the 1940'

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Rated PG Sexy

What's sexy?  Is it true that 'less is more'?  Nowadays it seems quite the opposite as we are seeming to conform to the European standards of modesty on all media fronts and even more so in today's fashions. Case in point, naked models walked the runway at London Fashion Week for Charlie Le Mindu! Way to shop your hats!The 1940's & 50's was supposed to be the eras of the pristine 'good girl' but