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Crowning Glories.(hairstyles)(Brief Article)
Crowning Glories
Allure celebrates the eight classic hairstyles and the many beauties who make them famous. By Elizabeth Einstein and Lindsy Van Gelder
Twiggy, '60s, She mixes a little boyishness with femininity, and makes it look liberating.
Josephine Baker, 1932, The banana skirt she performs in is even shorter.
Audrey Hepburn, 1954, The face (and hair) that launches a thousand snips. eLizabeth Taylor, '50s, Even a famous femme fatale does the gamine-pixie thing. Jean Seberg, 1960, Her boyish garconne cut leaves moviegoers breathless.
Julie Andrews, 1965,Raindrops on roses and whiskers on foreheads
Edie Sedgwick, 1965, Dylan's muse ...
- Crowning glories may go abroad
- Newspaper article from: The Independent - London Nigel Cope August 2, 1995 700+ words
For sale: three British Crown frames dating from the coronation of King George I in 1715. Coronation bible of "Mad" King George III also available. Total asking price pounds 1.7m. Might suit avid Royalist or lottery winner with delusions of grandeur It is the kind of list that might be issued by
- Crowning glories: The fedora is making a comeback against the baseball cap.
- Newspaper article from: Sun (Lowell, MA) January 30, 2007 700+ words
Byline: Rachel R. Briere Jan. 30--Justin Timberlake brought "sexy back" and maybe the fedora as well. The hat that was once a Halloween costume prop for your gangster get-up has become a fashion trend for both men and women. The fedora of today is less Al Capone and more Miami Vice meets P. Diddy.
- CROWNING GLORIES.(silver headpieces)
- Magazine article from: Victoria February 1, 2000 700+ words
Taking her patterns from antique Spanish laces, designer Mary Beth McGowan creates graceful silver headpieces, which, as she says, "you can wear again and again for any gala event."
- Crowning glories: "wedding day" and "bad hair day" shouldn't be uttered in the...
- Magazine article from: Town & Country Gage, Eleni N. February 1, 2009 700+ words
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] SWEPT UP AND AWAY Calling all sophisticates: when it comes to your hair, an updo is "much more glamorous and chicer" than wearing your tresses down, says Louise O'Connor, owner of New York's OC61 Salon. If your affair is formal or you want to show off your neckline, consider
- Crowning glories. (Connoisseur's World).(Munn's Tiaras: A History of...
- Magazine article from: Town & Country Weideger, Paula June 1, 2002 700+ words
"Tiaras will be worn," posh invitations once read--and were they ever. Between 1898 and 1911, for instance, one noted English jeweler alone produced a thousand tiaras, many thick with diamonds. More than two hundred of the world's most spectacular headpieces (dating from the 18th century to the
- Crowning glories. (That's Victoria).(tiaras; Victoria and Albert Museum,...
- Magazine article from: Victoria Michael, Terry May 1, 2002 700+ words
Two hundred intricately designed tiaras, including the diamond-and-platinum Cartier creation (1904) above, and other exquisite gem-encrusted works are on exhibit through July 14 at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. The collection includes tiaras made for royalty, as well as many privately
- Crowning Glories.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Good Housekeeping Blackler, Delia April 1, 2000 700+ words
Success is a heady sensation for this tiara-making family When Debra Moreland started Paris, her tiara-making business 11 years ago, she had two very down-to-earth goals: making ends meet and staying home with her girls. A former window dresser who lives in Cincinnati, Moreland created her first
- Crowning glories; The first historically intriguing sale of 2006 is a royal...
- Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England) January 18, 2006 700+ words
Byline: KATRINA BURROUGHS FORGET the January sales. For real bargains on furnishings, from classic to quirky, go to the January auctions. Aside from the quality and variety of the vintage pieces at auction, London's salerooms offer the opportunity to buy something of lasting worth. Bid on something
