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  1. Kitty_Sheridan

    Who is your favorite "forgotten singer"?

    Enjoying a bit of renewed interest over here in the UK at the moment, Al Bowlly. Killed in a raid on London, he's famous for 'Goodnight sweetheart' but songs like 'Who am I?' and 'Close your eyes' *shiver* But this one.... http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBsETTOhLw&feature=related Makes...
  2. Kitty_Sheridan

    Have You Ever Met A Movie/TV Star or Celebrity?

    I've met a few from working in the theatre, but I really managed to make a twit of myself on The Kings Road in London when 'Wild at Heart' came out. I must have been about 14 and I saw Nic Cage in a book shop with his then g/f Robin Wright. I was hugely impressed, but didn't know what to say...
  3. Kitty_Sheridan

    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    I watched a re-run of Legends of the Fall last night only got as far as the WW1 part and lost interest. (although the WW1 reconstruction was v good) Hm. But, I did enjoy 'Pot of Gold' always nice to escape to Jimmy Stewart for an hour or so.:D
  4. Kitty_Sheridan

    Lady Adventurers, Women of Mystery!

    I hope my pic counts, as I do like to think of the WW2 ATA (Air Transport auxiliary!) as Lady adventurers! This was taken at RAF Upwood 40s event last month. Apologies for my hair, after wearing a flying helmet it sort of went...well..my rolls got squished.
  5. Kitty_Sheridan

    Pincurl Structure?

    Thanks VV that's really helpful! K
  6. Kitty_Sheridan

    vintage cosmetic companies

    Here in the UK we had Bourjois, Coty and Yardley. All still on the go! K
  7. Kitty_Sheridan

    Just because I have bangs.....

    Well, whatever anyone says about your bangs (or fringe as we call on this side of the pond) Just don't do what I did, get bored one night and take the kitchen scissors to your fringe. Round face + short fringe = bad shakespearean look. lol People always criticise what they don't...
  8. Kitty_Sheridan

    Show us your hair do's....

    Sunny, I love it, I'm doing a WW2 living history event as Dutch civilian this weekend and I'm going for a similar style. K
  9. Kitty_Sheridan

    stretch mark coverage

    Try some bronzing powder? It might deflect the light? Or some benetint? It's shiny, so the marks will blend in. K x
  10. Kitty_Sheridan

    Vintage Weddings

    Welcome Scorp! So you're going for the Harlow look? Cool...what are you thinking for hair and make up? K x
  11. Kitty_Sheridan

    Comments You Get When You Dress Vintage

    Euuch....name and shame the shop!!!! I came across one in Norfolk recently and seeing as I was already in a bad mood she got my 'eyebrow' (thanks Vivien Leigh...I learned it when I was 5 having seen 'Gone with the wind') and a lengthy rebuke. I then went to another vintage shop in the same...
  12. Kitty_Sheridan

    Interesting vintage pin curl and waving tools

    Swingal! any chance you can reproduce the pin curl tool instructions? I think I'm using mine correctly, but I'd love to know for sure! K x
  13. Kitty_Sheridan

    For the UK Ladies

    Cheers Lola! I just registered! will let you know how I get on. K
  14. Kitty_Sheridan

    Show us your hair do's....

    Yes, bloomin weather! Think we got the tail end of it here in the UK. The Event we were going to has been cancelled. Tatum, loving the hair! I can't believe you don't like the uber blond bit! It's so cool!! Kate (who would love a bit of sunshine and a convertible!)lol
  15. Kitty_Sheridan

    Interesting vintage pin curl and waving tools

    I've got one of those Miss 1929...I quite like it for shaping the pin curls but I don't bother with loading the pins any more.... Would love some of the rubber marcel wavers! K
  16. Kitty_Sheridan

    Show us your hair do's....

    Tess, lovin the new 'do. You look a-mazing!!!!! K
  17. Kitty_Sheridan

    Handsome Fellas!

    Weirdly, Joaquin Phoenix wasn't born with a cleft lip. It is purely a birth mark. I was quite surprised. My son was born with a cleft lip and I wondered how they got Joaquins repair looking so good. Anyway, mystery solved. K (and a million thank yous avalon...Jimmy makes me smile...
  18. Kitty_Sheridan

    Repro Wedding Dresses

    Have you tried Evadress.com They have lots of vintage patterns. 17? Gosh, I'm 35 and still cant decide! Good luck K x
  19. Kitty_Sheridan

    Mineral Make-UP

    Avon do a nice one that's available in England, but I tried the Collection 2000 one and it just caked no matter what I did. I've given up on it tbh...

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