By special request--an oldie but goodie--We've been
having so much fun scanning and photographing our recent vintage
magazine hauls--and right smack dab in the middle of a 1939 Silver
Screen magazine was this ad for THE WOMEN--not to be confused with that
awful re-make.
This
is the original and a true time capsule. Yes, 135 women with nothing on
their minds but men. Click on the photo. NORMA SHEARER--JOAN CRAWFORD--ROSALIND RUSSELL--to name just a few...Dowagers and debutantes! Countesses and cowgirls!
Chorines and mannequins! See them in cold cream and mudpacks! In smart
budoirs and sleek salons! Biting...kicking..scratching...kissing...Read
more here
Oh and if you want to know what a "Chorine" is, it's a chorus girl.
JUNGLE RED! Remember the nail polish? JUNGLE RED!
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