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Harper’s Bazaar, March, 1945
March is Red Cross Month, and unfortunately, the violent storms of the past few days show why so much aid is often needed in the early spring. I’m the type of person who prefers to pick local groups...
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Ad Campaign – Elizabeth Arden, 1945
No wonder the ancients thought the sun was the giver of life… for now we know it holds precious gifts we all need… Today more than ever with the tension of wartime living, the fatigue of wartime work....
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Harper’s Bazaar, March 1945, Part II
I have shown this cover before, last spring when there was that terrible outbreak of tornadoes and violent storms. At the time I wrote about how helpful the Red Cross was in 2004 when my...
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Woman’s Day, November 1945
World War II had ended only two months before this November, 1945 cover was released, but it must have been months in the planning. The Germans surrendered in May, the atomic bombs were dropped in...
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Du Barry Beauty Preparations, 1945
The Strawberry, a singing red…as luscious on your lips as sun-warmed berries. The Cream, a rich face-powder shade under which every woman seems to bloom. Together, they give your skin the new...
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Ad Campaign – Air Spun Make-up by Coty, 1945
Make much of the sun – or make light of it! I bet the woman on the right in her very Claire McCardell playsuit lived to gloat about her decision not to tan. She reminds me of my mother-in-law, who...
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