Pleasantville is one of my favorite movies--The scene in the malt shop where Toby McGuire says "There are some places that the road doesn't go in a circle. There are some places where the road keeps going." really moves me everytime. Great performances, music, sets/costumes. If you have the...
If you haven't read the book this was based on, Before the Fact by Francis Iles, track it down now for a treat--it's incredibly well written.
In fact, I'd highly recommend Malice Aforethought , or anything written by this author (he also wrote as Anthony Berkeley Cox or A.B. Cox).
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Guh! Lana looks stunning in those screenshots--I think she was at the height of her beauty in the early '40s.
Ever since I first saw her I've coveted Lauren Bacall's hair. She has that perfect wave by her eye and it's so thick and gorgeous. If I could get mine (once it grows out again...
I hate the overpriced rose racket (and I like yellow or cream better than red).
I love the idea of sending flowers other than roses. Once upon a time I was sent flowers at work for Valentines Day--a bouquet of blood red anemones. They stood out among the sea of roses and they were...
Gorgeous dress and it would look stunning on you with your hair color, Nikki. Clearly, it should be yours!
I love that vendor's writing style--very breezy. I check that site for inspiration all the time.
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I ripped a publicity picture of her out of a magazine before I'd even heard of the film because I just love this makeup. The eyes and that oh-so-precise lipline. Someday I'll play around with replicating this one.
Sizing is probably the most challenging part of wearing vintage--it's such a crap shoot. Over in the Powder Room there are a couple threads on Plus Size Vintage including this one. Hope it's helpful!
PS the collar on that dress is swoon worthy!
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