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Vintage beauty book: Beauty, Glamour, and Personality by Westmore brothers

evelyns-niece

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Hello ladies!

I have a lovely vintage makeup and hair book for sale :) I hate to give it up, but I need a little extra for Christmas this year.


Title: Beauty, Glamour, and Personality
Authors: Ern & Bud Westmore

Copyright 1947
Foreward (excerpt): "..glamour can be achieved by any woman who will take the pains to master and apply the principles of corrective make-up and hairstyling as practiced in the studios of Hollywood, and as now set forth in this book."

Some headings from the Table of Contents:

* What is Beauty? What is Glamour?
* The Skin and Complexion
* How to Restore Beauty to an Aging Face
* Introduction to Glamour
* Do's and Don'ts for the Oval, Round, Square, Oblong, Triangular type face
* Do's and Don'ts for the Application of Rouge
* Correct Hairstyles for the Five Basic Types
* Correct Makeup for the Eyes
* Make-up for That Nose
* The Correct Way to Apply Your Make-up
* Lovely Hands Important Part of Glamour
* Added Enchantment in Beautiful Lustrous Hair
* A Few Pointers on Weight Reducing!
* Poor Posture Deathknell to Health and Glamour

Hardcover, no dustjacket, some smudges on covers but inside pages are clean. Handwriting inside flyleaf only. Beautiful vintage 8x10 photos (B&W) of Lana Turner, Sonja Henie, Signe Hasso, Sylvia Sydney, Rosemary Lane, Virginia Mayo, Belita, Alice Faye, and Carole Landis!


Asking $30, free shipping, PayPal only. Please send me a private message if interested.
 

trishhunter

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Australia
Please re-offer this book for sale :)

Hullo!
My name's Trish from Australia, I've been madly googling this to find a copy for myself that I once had and found this old forum.
Hoping you haven't sold it yet and hoping you are still a member here!
Cheers
Trish x
 

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