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Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad in German from a German magazine. The ad shows an old sled outside in the snow in an evening setting. The ad is loaded down with gift sets of this product. |
December 11, 1968 Bunte Illustrierte |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 21 |
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Bonne Bell |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their Ten-O-Six Lotion. The ad has a picture of a lady equestrian standing next to her horse. The lady is looking toward the camera and smiling because, as the ad headline says, "Clean, clear skin is dynamite. You better have it" and she certainly does. The ad gives product prices of $1.75, $3.00 and $5.00 plus tax. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1964 Seventeen |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 71 |
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Bourjois |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their new Evening in Paris Face Powder. The ad has a sequence of pictures that show a lady go from "black and white" to Radiant when using this product. The ad talks about the Color that is brought out by this powder and the fact that it contains Perfume too. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 1947 Woman's Home Companion |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 51 |
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Caron |
Full color 7 1/4" x 10 1/2" ad for their Fleurs de Rocaille Perfume. The ad has a picture of a lady who is sniffing flowers and placing them in her hair as a man, blurred in the background, watches her with interest. The ad headline encourages the ladies to "lead him down the garden path and lock the gate behind". |
December 6, 1963 Time magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 50 |
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Cashmere Bouquet |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their Beau Cake Make-Up. The ad has a picture of actress Gail Patrick holding this product and smiling into the camera. Under the headline of her saying "I'm excited about the new Cashmere Bouquet Beau Cake with make-up sponge right in the case!" is a mention of her new movie Calender Girl. The text contains information about this product and mentions a price of $1.50. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
September 1945 McCall's |
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$8.50 |
View Cosmetics 109 / Patrick |
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Cashmere Bouquet |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their indelible-type Lipstick". The ad has a photo of a pale colored red-head lady with red lipstick and red nails standing behind the letters "Look Out Red". The ad says "Slow down - this is a red you have to see! a bright, blazing stop-and-look red...hard to miss, but awfully easy to wear. For Look-Out Red is all red - no trace of orange or blue - and perfect with every stitch you own. It's a Cashmere Bouquet red that stays red and stays on - hour after hour". |
September 20, 1954 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 37 |
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Chanel |
Black and white 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad for their Perfume. The ad has a picture of actress Catherine Deneuve staring straight into the camera and there is a bottle of this perfume in the right hand corner of the picture. The ad gives prices for the perfume and for some of the other products that were offered at this time. |
December 15, 1975 Sports Illustrated |
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$8.00 |
View Celeb Female 258 / Chanel |
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Chantilly |
Black and white 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad that shows their complete line of products and their prices. The ad headline calls their products "The fragrance that can shake her world...(and yours)". |
December 1971 Playboy |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 23 |
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Charbert |
Black and white 5 1/4" x 13 1/2" ad for the Perfume and Eau de Cologne in their Breathless line. Shown in the ad is a bottle of the Perfume and the ad lists different size Perfumes for $1.75, $3.50, $6.75 and $12.75 and Eau de Cologne sizes for $1.50, $2.75 and $5.00. This ad also contains information on the Men's Toiletries from Charbert. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 28, 1946 Life magazine |
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$8.50 |
View Charbert Women's / Men's Groom. 54 |
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Cheramy |
Three color 5 1/4" x 13 1/2" ad that is for the selection of Cheramy Perfumes. There is a drawing of a lady wearing a green dress seeming to be reaching upwards and grabbing something as the ad headline calls it "the Perfume of Youth". The text starts out by saying "April Showers" before going into "Want to be showered with eager little attentions? Just give yourself the benefit of April Showers. Talc, Perfume, Cologne or Dusting Powder. They're as refreshing as flowers in the rain. You'll captivate with the easy assurance of youth. Your friends will enjoy them as gifts". |
May 20, 1940 Life magazine |
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$8.50 |
View Cosmetics 172 |
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Cheramy |
Full color 10" x 13" ad displays Gift suggestions by Cheramy perfumes. They show selextions from their Frolic line, The Formula for Romance and their APril Showers line, The Fragrance of Youth. Several gift sets and individual products are shown in drawings along with the prices |
December 1947 McCall's magazine |
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$8.50 |
View Cosmetics 9 |
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Cheramy |
Black and white 2 1/4" x 10 1/4" ad for a few of their products. The ad shows their April Showers Deodorant Talc which it advertises at 50 cents for a family size container and their A/S Stick Deodorant which cost 75 cents and is called a "Favorite with both Men and Women". |
July 1953 Cosmopolitan |
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$8.50 |
View Cosmetics 98 |
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Clairol |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their New Clairol Make-Up. The ad has photos of women of different hair color and facial features that have used this product that now contains Lumist. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 20, 1965 Look magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 24 |
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Clairol |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Summer Soft-Blush Duo. There is a picture of an attractive yet bewildered-looking young lady sitting on the beach wearing a multi-colored robe and drawing figures in the sand with a stick she holds in her hand while this product sits next to her. The text starts "O barefoot girl with chic of tan...(or is it a Clairol Summer Soft Blush Duo". The text mentions the purposes of this product and claims there are "special shades just for barefoot brunettes, barefoot blondes and barefoot redheads". |
July 1967 McCalls |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 145 |
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Corday |
Black and white 9 1/4" x 12 1/2" ad for their Possession de Corday Perfume. The ad has a picture of a continental lady wearing a dark dress standing in front of a picture of a Unicorn in a very small fenced area. The ad headline calls this perfume "The fabled fragrance so elusive it took a generation to capture". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 1964 Esquire |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 47 |
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Coty |
Full color 10" x 13" ad talks about "Beauty...born in a Cyclone". This ad, featuring a drawing of a young lady looking skyward, is for their "air-spun" Face Powder. |
October 9, 1939 Life magazine |
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$8.50 |
View Cosmetics 13 |
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Coty |
Full color 9 3/4" x 13 3/4" ad for Make-Up by Coty. This ad has a drawing of a young lady, smiling as she looks skyward, staring through layers of a rainbow of colors as the ad calls it a "Match-Made for Flattery". The text tells us that "You've seen your complexion bloom into new loveliness through the magic of "Air-Spun" Face Powder - the powder that is buffed and smoothed by air at cyclone speed. Now, have a complete "Air-Spun" complexion! Wear "Air-Spun" Rouge and "Sub-Deb" Lipstick in shades co-ordinated with your Coty Powder. You'll find the tints blend with radiant harmony. Even the textures merge silkily. Wear all three for a 'matchmaking' complexion!". The bottom headline says "The Complete 'Air-Spun' Make-Up by Coty" and, at the very bottom of the ad you can see samples of lipstick, rouge and "Air-Spun" Face Powder. |
May 20, 1940 Life magazine |
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$8.50 |
View Cosmetics 173 |
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Coty |
Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a red-dressed lady on a swing under the headline "Coty informal fragrance" |
July 14, 1941 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 7 |
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Coty |
Full color 10" x 13" ad showing the different canisters of Face Powder. |
September 8, 1941 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 6 |
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Coty |
Full color 9 1/2" x 14" ad that shows their selection of Gift Sets that were available at this time. Under the headline saying "Gifts of Fragrance" we see twenty-two different items with their prices. First we see the four different sets in the Paris line and their prices followed by the four sets in the L' Origan line. In the next row down are seen the four sets of the L' Aimant line followed by the four sets in the Emeraude line. At the bottom are displayed the Vigilante kit and the Sabots which contained two perfumes packed in shoes that could be used as pincushions. And last we see the four different kits of the Flights of Fancy in Fragrance line. These were packed in a Jewel Tree, a Toboggan, a Fleur du Lac and a Garden Cart. |
1942 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 132 |
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Coty |
Full color 7 3/4" x 11" ad that shows several of their varieties of Air-Spun Make-Up. The ad has an drawing of an attractive lady looking at herself i a hand-held mirror with little scraps of paper pinned to the wall showing different Coty air-spun products. We see their sub-deb lipstick, their sub-tint powder, their air-spun rouge and their air-spun face powder and the ad mentions some new Salon Shades such as Oasis in the Sub-Deb Lipstick and Cafe Creme in the Air-Spun Powder. |
September 1943 Good Housekeeping |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 147 |
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Coty |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for Vibrant Make-up. This ad is a very colorful charcoal style drawing of a lady with different kinds of make-up mixed in with the clouds in the background. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 10, 1946 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 33 |
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Coty |
Three color 2 1/2" x 13" ad for their Emeraude Perfume. The ad has a picture of a woman looking seductive as she tilts her head up and looks down at the camera. The ad headline challenges "dare" and says this perfume is "for the woman who dares to be different...". This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 12, 1964 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 80 |
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Coty |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Duette Compact. The ad has a picture of this compact with the lid open so the mirror and powder are visible next to a Coty '24' lipstick. The top part of the ad has examples of the 12 colors available in the Coty 'Airspun' Cream Powder and the bottom of the ad showns the 42 shades of colors available in the Coty '24' lipstick. |
October 1964 Seventeen magazine & October 23, 1964 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 76 |
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Coty |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their L'Aimant fragrance of perfume. The ad has a picture of a couple standing together in a springtime wooded scene. The young man is standing and holding the young lady who has her back to him. The expression on her face reflects the confidence she has in the power of the Coty products that make her more appealing than without. The ad gives a price of $20.00 for an ounce. The ad headline has the encouragement to "Sonde le monde merveillux de L'Aimant!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1964 Seventeen |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 70 |
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Coty |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad that says that "This teeny little thing is loaded (The Duette by Coty)". This teeny little thing is lipstick available in 42 different colors which it shows the variety of them in the top half of the page. The ad wants you to "Look closely. That's a full-sized Coty '24' lipstick stashed away in back. Right where you want it. It's long-lasting, luscious, smooth-as-cream. There are 42 dangerously beautiful colors to choose from. Decisions. desicions. What's up front counts too! You get Coty 'Airspun' Cream Powder Compact Make-up for a perfect complexion. 1-2-3...glow! Refillable in both compact make-up and lipstick. How have you lived without it?" |
November 27, 1964 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 169 |
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Coty |
Full color 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad for their Liquid Moisture Makeup with Protein Conditioner. The ad has a picture of an attractive woman resting her chin in her hand as she stares straight into the camera while the ad headline claims that "Now everytime you put on your Makeup, you do something good for your skin". |
February 1972 McCall's |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 84 |
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Coty |
Full color 7 3/4" x 10 1/2" ad for their Emeraude Bath Oil Parfait. The ad has a picture of the naked back of a lady who is holding out to the side a partially used bottle of this product. The ad headline calls it "Emeraude for the bath. The parfait that makes you delicious". The ad talks about this three-layer Bath Oil Parfait and talks about these three layers by saying that One part softens you, One part scents you and One part moistens you. |
February 1972 McCall's |
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$7.00 |
View Cosmetics 82 |
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Cover Girl |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Matte Make-Up. Pictured in the ad is cover girl Averil Crosby as she was on the cover of Ladies Home Journal. The headline claims that this new product from Cover Girl "Lasts all day without a touch-up". The text discusses what makes this possible and mentions that it is also Medicated and Antiseptic. It was available in 4 glamorous shades at a price of $1.50 each. |
September 1963 McCall's |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 150 |
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Cover Girl |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad with a picture of model Sandra Peterson next to a cover of a Vogue magazine that she had been on. She is seen from the shoulders up with black hair, black feathers in her hair and holding more black feathers up to her chin and the headline says "At last! A Cover Girl complexion...so natural you can't believe it's make-up!". The text talks about the results and benefits of this product reminding us that it is made with Noxzema and there is a picture at the lower right hand corner that shows their Powder, the Liquid and the Matte Make-Up and a reminder that each sold for $1.50. |
March 24, 1964 Life magazine & April 7, 1964 Look Magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 126 |
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Cover Girl |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Medicated Lipstick. The ad has a photo of Anna de Zogheb wearing their Cover Girl Pure Scarlet Lipstick with a headline that identifies "New! Glamour that's good for your lips - Cover Girl Lipstick". The text goes into the medicated part that comes from being made by Noxzema and shows the case that this product came in at this time. |
June 5, 1964 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 45 |
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Cutex |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their items to beautify the Eyes. The ad has a picture that is a kaleidoscope of views of the face of an attractive young lady. The ad headline calls this "New: Eyes by Cutex". The ad has a smaller picture that shows, with descriptions, their Automatic Mascara, their Automatic Pencil and their Automatic Shadow Stick along with a picture of Oleg Cassini who is quoted saying that "With these new eye-fashion shades by Cutex, I believe a woman's beauty is enhanced to the ultimate". |
May 1962 Ladies Home Journal |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 94 |
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Dana |
Black and white 10" x 13 1/2" ad for their Tabu Perfume. There is a picture of an exotic, dark woman leaning on a glossy table with an intense look on her face as, behind her, is a picture on the wall of an amorous coupling on a piano bench. The text says that "correctly, her perfume is Tabu, the 'forbidden' perfume by Dana" |
February 1949 Holiday |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 127 |
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Dana |
Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a lady being offered the four perfumes produced by this company. |
December 1954 Holiday magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 12 |
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Dier-Kiss |
Three coloe 2 1/4" x 10 1/2" ad for several of their cosmetic products. The ad talks about their Dier-Kiss Talc which was available in 29 cent, 49 cent and 59 cent sizes, the Dier-Kiss Perfume for $1.00, the Dier-Kiss Lipstick for 29 cents and the Blue Waltz perfume for 25 cents. |
September 1953 Radio-TV Mirror |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 97 |
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Dorothy Gray |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Dorothy Gray Masque Frappe Skin Cream. This ad has a very appealing-looking photo of a young woman looking dazzingly in a large photo and then two smaller photos of this same woman working on preparing herself for her photos. The ad headline says that "When you want to look Dazzling use Masque Frappe". The text of the ad continues by saying that "You're home. He's on the way. You've just a few minutes to come out of the day's cacoon like a brilliant butterfly. Masque Frappe - in five tingling minutes - makes you look all new and fresh again! You smooth its rosy richness over face and throat, look at your watch, then rinse your face with scoops of cool water. New Masque Frappe's super tightening action works fast to brace and freshen, to leave your skin looking and feeling like silk. Keep this magic jar ready - like a smile, or a jewel - whenever you want to look beautiful. $1.00 and $2.00". |
November 19, 1956 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 174 |
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Dorothy Gray |
Full color 10" x 14" ad for their Sheer Liquid Foundation. The ad has a picture of a very attractive lady wearing a red dress and holding a bouquet of flowers tight to her chest while the headline promises that "You are the next American beauty in Sheer Velvet Film". The text talks about having to use "just a touch" to receive the amazing and long-lasting results that it describes. It also mentions a price of $1.25 for this product. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 18, 1957 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 113 |
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Dorothy Gray |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their moisturizing cream. The ad has a close-up of a beautiful lady and a headline that wants you to spend "60 Seconds with Satura". |
October 13, 1958 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 20 |
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Du Barry |
Three color 10" x 13" ad talks about the "Soprano over the Atlantic". This wartime ad is for their beauty preparation products |
May 1, 1944 Life magazine |
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View Cosmetics 14 |
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Elizabeth Arden |
Full color 10" x 14" ad for their Blue Grass Flower Mist fragrance. There is a picture of a lady seductively stretched out on a blue surface and holding a spray bottle of the Blue Grass Flower Mist in her hands while the headline tells us that "Great Beauties Simply Bathe in it!". The caption identifies her lips and fingertips as being colored with their Sky Blue Pink. The text encourages you to "Forget that timid dab of fragrance behind the ear" and, instead, encourage you to spray your entire body with their product. The ad gives the prices for nine different products in their Blue Grass line. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 14, 1948 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 114 |
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Endocreme |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Hormone Cream. The ad has a photo of a lady and a man and the ad headline asks the question "How long since he said...I love you?". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 3, 1948 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 30 |
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Evening In Paris |
Colorful 10" x 13" ad shows the complete line of Evening In Paris fragrances |
December 12, 1949 Life magazine |
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View Cosmetics 2 |
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Evening in Paris |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad that shows this years gift sets and their prices. The ad headline says "For your best beloved - the best beloved gift of all...". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 11, 1950 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 34 |
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Evening in Paris |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad shows the different gift sets and their prices available this year. The ad headline lets you know that "Smart Santas give Evening in Paris by Bourjois". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 10, 1951 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 31 |
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Evening in Paris |
Three color 5" x 11" ad for their Bourjois line of products. There is a picture of a man and a woman embracing with the River Seine and the Eiffel Tower in the background. The text claims that in Paris, as well as everyplace else in the world, more women use Evening in Paris fragrance than any other fragrance. Below there are drawings with prices for their Eau de Cologne, their Cologne Stick and their Face Powder. |
September 1952 Good Housekeeping |
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View Cosmetics 163 |
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Evyan |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their White Shoulders products. The ad has a picture of boxes of their Bath Drops, their Powdered White Shoulders and their Luxury Soap on small tables where brown fabric is hanging from the wall to cover the tables. Behind this scene is a painting of a lady with red-hair who is sitting as demurely as one can with no clothes on. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1964 Seventeen |
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View Cosmetics 67 |
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Faberge |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Tigress fragrance of Parfum Extraordinaire. The ad has a picture of a woman with brown hair, wearing a sheer brown gown, looking seductive as she is covered with shadows that cast an image like a large tiger skin. The ad headline tells us that "Wild! is the word for the uninhibited jungle beat of Tigress". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1964 Seventeen |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 69 |
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Fresh |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Anti-Perspirant that can be used "any time...even after shaving". The ad headline claims that "Only with Fresh Stick is this possible!" and has a picture of of a feminine hand holding a razor and another holding her Fresh Stick. The ad text strongly describes the many ways that Fresh Stick will help women get through their days. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 18, 1956 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 106 |
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Frostilla |
Black and white 5" x 13" ad for their Skin Lotion. The ad contains a series of pictures that start with an older lady telling a younger lady that "Men say 'Thumbs Down' on smooth but smelly hands". The next picture shows her sneaking up behind a man and clasping her hands over his eyes asking him to "Guess who?". His 'dead-on' reply causes her to ask how and he, chancing a slap in the face, lets her know about the smell of her soft hands. He mentions how her sister uses Frostilla (ah yes, we have all used our sister as the woman who does it right) and her hands are "dainty and lovely" without smelling strongly. The last picture shows the girl being complimented by the young man at a social function. This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
January 17, 1938 Life magazine |
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View Cosmetics 104 |
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Germaine Monteil |
Three color 7 1/4" x 10 3/4" ad for their Royal Secret Bath Perfume. The ad has a Grecian-style drawing of a naked woman kneeling on a pedistal while another woman pours liquid from a earthern vase onto her back. The headline says "For that feeling of Utter Luxury" and continues on talking about adding several drops of this product into your bath to make you "skin soft and sweetly scented". |
March 1960 Holiday |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 111 |
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Guerlain |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Shalimar Perfume. The ad has a close-up photo of their ornate parfumeur which they describe as "Shalimar...Love Song in Fragrance". The ad gives prices of $8, $14, $25 and $45. |
December 1954 Holiday & December 1955 Fortune |
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View Cosmetics 53 |
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Guerlain |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Shalimar Perfume. The ad has a picture of a container of this perfume and the ad text mentions how women have changed everything about their style over the years except for their perfume. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 1964 Esquire |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 48 |
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Helena Rubenstein |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Heaven Scent Fragrance Collection. The ad has a photo of an attractive lady sitting in a stiff-backed chair and turning away from the camera. There is a smaller picture of samples of items available in this collection. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 14, 1968 Saturday Evening Post |
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$7.50 |
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Hinds |
Black and white 5 1/4" x 13 1/2" ad for their Honey and Almond Fragrance Hand Cream. During wartime when women were doing many if not most of the factory jobs and good hand cream was very important to these noble women. There is a drawing of a woman in coveralls holding a pipe wrench and saying "My boss says I've got as pretty a pair of hands as ever monkeyed a wrench" and she attributes that to her use of Hinds. She claims that this product takes care of the effects of greasy grime and, as a picture at the bottom of the page shows, she is holding hands with her favorite soldier and saying that "He says my hands feel Extra Soft...they've got the touch he can't forget!" The text talks about the healing effect that Honey has on hands that have had to do extra hard work with harsh chemicals. |
October 26, 1942 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
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Houbigant |
Black and white 4 3/4" x 14" ad for their Perfumes. The headline talks about the "Newest, Youngest idea in Perfume...the "Perfume that Clings" Liquid Skin Sachet...originated by Houbigant". It mentions that it comes in "3 treasured fragrances" and shows ladies happily doused in the radiant, romantic Chantilly, in the feminine, flower-fresh Quelques Fleurs and in the chic, vibrant Le Parfum Ideal. The text mentions how to apply this perfume and claims it can be purchased for $1.85 plus tax only at better stores. |
April 1953 Woman's Home Companion |
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View Cosmetics 121 |
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Houbigant |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Chantilly Spray Mist. This ad has a soft picture of a lady standing by her slightly opened French Doors wearing a sheer gown of white. The lady is slightly out of focus but in the foreground is a perfectly focused dark table holding a mirror, a Chantilly cup, a glass of orange juice and a bottle of Chantilly Spray Mist. The ad headline asks with concern, "Are you woman enough...to wear Chantilly?". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1964 Seventeen |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 68 |
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Jergens |
Black and white 5 1/4" x 13" ad for their Hand Lotion using actress Gail Russell. The ad has a picture of the actress reaching her right hand over her shoulder to touch the chin of a young man standing behind her. The ad headline identifies her as "Gail Russell of the Adorable Hands" and claims that other stars use Jergen Lotion 7 to 1. This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 28, 1944 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Celeb Female 238 / Jergens |
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Jergens |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their Twin Make-Up with a photo of actress Celeste Holm. The ad has a photo of her looking at herself in a mirror and has a headline saying this "Newest Make-Up idea adds brilliance to Broadway...Two makes you Twice as Lovely". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 1945 McCall's |
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Jergen's |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their famous Lotion. The largest picture in the ad shows the family of Mrs. Bertha Robb sitting at the dining room table . The four youngsters seem to be eating while Bertha and her husband Herman sit across the table from each other holding hands and beaming at each other. The headline over this picture says "4 Youngsters to feed...Daily Housework and Chores on her Vermont farm..." then asks "How does Mrs. Bertha Robb keep that Romantic spark in her Marriage?". There are five smaller pictures in this ad, three of them showing her hard at work with her children or her husband. The fourth picture shows her holding a bottle of Jergens Lotion and the caption begins "My secret for pleasing Herman...". The final picture shows a bottle of this popular product for which the claim is made that it is "Used by more women than any other hand care in the world". |
December 1948 Country Gentleman |
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Jergens |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Lotion with actress Irene Dunne. There is a picture of Irene on location for the movie Come Share My Love in which she starred with Fred MacMurray. The headline says that "This mud-pack was no beauty treatment!" and explains that five hours were spent rehearsing and retaking the scene in cold, wet mud. Other smaller pictures show other exposure to the elements that she had to brave in this movie such as scratchy, dusty hay and a dust-storm. The ad claims that by using jergens Lotion Irene was able to smooth and soften her skin. The ad gives a price range for this product of from 10 cents to $1.00. |
September 11, 1950 Life magazine |
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Jergens |
Black and white 4 3/4" x 13" ad for their All-Purpose Cream with actress Gloria Swanson. There is a picture of the radiantly smiling actress and the headline asks "Will you look as radiantly young as Gloria Swanson at 53?" and the text has her talking about skin care and fact that Jergens "contains all the secrets of a youthful-looking skin". The text continues on discussing more of the advantages of Jergens and why it will help you. This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1952 McCall's |
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$8.50 |
View Celeb Female 310 / Jergens |
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Jergen's |
Black and white 10" x 13" ad for their Lotion with actress Diana Lynn. There is a large picture of her cheering with a group of people at a football game but she doesn't have gloves on. The headline mentions this by saying that "I broke the rules at a football game!" and the text talks about how important it is to treat your skin right and the rest of the pictures show her treating her hands with Jergen's which allow her to film close-ups the next day. |
October 1952 McCall's |
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Jergens |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Skin Lotion. The ad has a large picture of a pair of female hands, both of which were soaked in a household detergent three times a day. The difference in these hands, and in the other 446 women that were in the test, is that the right hand had the luxury of being smoothed with Jergens Lotion while the left hand didn't. The difference in this picture is obvious and as the ad headline claims "Jergens Lotion positively stops Detergent Hands". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1955 Ladies Home Journal |
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Jergen's |
Full color 10" x 13 1/2" ad the hand lotion that stops 'detergent hands'. There are two photos in this ad, the first shows a lady pouring Jergen's Hand Lotion into her hands. The headline says that it is "Now - in a pretty new bottle". The second photo shows two hands being held up, one bright and shiny and the other touched with red and looking worn. The headline here says "Jergens - the lotion that proved it stops "detergent hands". The text continues by asking "Would you believe it - both those hands were soaked in detergents? But only the right hand was given Jergens Lotion care. Yes, Jergens topped all other lotions tested for stopping "Detergent Hands" when 447 women made this famous "Soak Test". |
January 9, 1956 Life magazine |
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Joy |
Black and white 7" x 10 1/4" ad has a simple photo of a bottle of Joy de Jean Patou with a light coming from behind it. The ad headline claims that "There is only one Joy...The costliest perfume in the world". |
December 1974 Playboy |
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Jules Montenier |
Black and white 5" x 10 3/4" ad for their Stopette and Poof Powder. The ad has a picture of a lady primping with the headline "She wouldn't dream of dressing without BOTH of them! Stopette and Poof Powder". The ad explains that Stopette is designed for the underarms and Poof Powder is designed for the rest of the body. The ad gives a price of $1.75 for the two of them together. |
April & May 1954 Woman's Day |
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LaBlanche |
Black and white 4 3/4" x 3 1/2" ad for their Face Powder. There is a drawing of the container this product comes in and has a testimonial from Zelie de Lussan who was the Charming Prima Donna of the Boston Ideal Opera Co. It was marketed as being "the purest and only perfect toilet preparation in the market" and would be sent to you upon "receipt of 25 2-cent stamps". |
December 1888 Ladies Home Journal |
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Lady Esther |
Full color 4 3/4" x 11" ad for their Face Powder. The ad has a picture of a lady fluffing the powder lovingly on the underside of her chin as she works in front of the mirror with her eyes closed. The headline urges you to "Powder your face with Lanolin!" and the text tries to explain the magic of Lanolin. The ad mentions their "Glorious new summer shade Nut Bronze", talks about the product being available in both loose face powder and Puff Magic pressed powder and shows a Puff Magic container. |
June 1956 Good Housekeeping |
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Lanvin |
Black and white 4" x 5 1/2" ad for their fragrances brought to us from Paris. The ad shows a delicate bottld of their product and mentions fragrances such as Arpege, My Sin, Scandal and Rumeur. The ad entices us by calling it "a lyric composition of rare and lovely accents...a fragrance as delicate and disturbing as the faint echo of distand music". |
April 15, 1936 Vogue |
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Louis Philippe's |
Three color 10" x 13 1/2" ad for their new French Accent products. There is a drawing of a lady in early Twentieth-century style sitting on a high-back couch and looking over the back at the reader. The headline says "A sparkling new wine shade" and the text talks about a "luscious new lipstick $1.00" that is "matched with French Accent rouge" for 49 cents. The ad shows a red, white and gray box that is labeled French Accent - Louis Philippe and the text continues by saying you could get the Lipstick and rouge together for $1.50 or your choice of one of the two French Accent kits with Lipstick, rouge and face powder for $2.00. |
October 14, 1946 Life magazine |
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Lucien Lelong |
Black and white 10" x 13 1/2" ad for some of their Gifts of Beauty. The headline wonders "Have you forgotten someone? Here are gifts of beauty suitable for all ages - you can find them at your nearest drug or department store". The largest picture in the ad shows their perfume called Indiscrete with a short description and the information that the price ranges from $6.50 to $35.00. We also see smaller pictures of a Dressing Table Lipstick priced at $2.00, a One-Piece Mirror and Lipstick priced at $3.00, a plastic box that holds Face Powder, Dry Rouge and Matching Lipstick priced at $3.00 and Lace-Trimmed Sachets designed "to dress up bureau drawers" for $3.75. |
December 1947 McCall's |
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Marcelle |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their line of Cosmetics for Women with Sensitive Skin. The ad has a drawing that shows a woman in a blue evening gown against a background that looks like wallpaper and the headline states that "Marcelle makes a promise...and keeps it!". It then says that "even women with sensitive skin can have excitement in their cosmetics. Lucky, lucky you!" The text continues with a discussion of their special blending, the fact that their product is hypo-allergenic and what that meant in 1963. It talks about the dangerous irritants having been completely removed from each and every product in their line so that you, the woman with sensitive skin, can safely and comfortably look stunning. |
September 1963 McCall's |
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Mary Pickford Cosmetics, Inc. |
Black and white 2 1/2" x 11 1/2" ad for the Cleansing Cream that was being sold by this Sweetheart of America. Under a picture of this actress is the headline asking you to "Compare Mary Pickford's Cleansing Cream at 60 cents with any cream you have ever used at any price". At the bottom of the ad is a picture that shows the other products offered by her company and the prices which range from 25 cents to 85 cents. |
January 1939 Redbook |
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View Celeb Female 255 / Cosmetics |
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Max Factor |
Three color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their Pan-Cake Make-Up has a photo of actress Ilona Massey looking very seductive. The ad mentions her new movie Invisible Agent. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 1942 Ladies Home Journal |
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View Celeb Female 149 / Max Factor ad |
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Max Factor |
Three color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Hollywood Brand of Face Powder. This ad has a picture of the beautiful starlet Rita Hayworth smiling as she faces the camera. The ad talks about Color Harmony Face Powder and claims that "1) it imparts a lovely color to the skin 2) it creates a satin-smooth make-up 3) it clings perfectly - really stays on". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer eges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1942 Woman's Home Companion |
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View Celeb Female 254 / Max Factor |
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Max Factor |
Three color 9" x 12" ad for their Max Factor's Pan-Cake Make-Up with actress Judy Garland. There is a picture of a young Judy Garland in a dress with fluffy cuffs and the caption mentions her new movie Girl Crazy. The headline says that with this product you can "Look as pretty as a picture...in just a few seconds" because "It creates a lovely new complexion", :It helps conceal tiny complexion faults" and that "It stays on for hours without re-powdering". The text also mentions that this product was originally created for use on Technicolor movies. |
September 1943 Ladies Home Journal |
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Max Factor |
Black and white 7 1/2" x 11" ad for their Hollywood Face Powder. There is a picture of actress Jean Parker with a mention of her new movie Minesweeper and implies that she uses this product. The ad claims that it will do three things for you, that "1...it imparts a lovely color to the skin", "2...it creates a satin-smooth make-up" and "3...it clings perfectly...really stays on". It talks about what benefits you will receive and that it just costs one dollar. |
November 1943 Redbook |
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Max Factor |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for Max Factor Hollywood Pan-Cake Make-Up with actress Lana Turner. This ad mentions her new movie "Marriage is a Private Affair". |
June 1944 Woman's Home Companion |
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View Celeb Female 66 / Max Factor |
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Max Factor |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Pan-Cake Make-Up has a photo taken "On the set for 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo' at M-G-M Studio". The photo includes Van Johnson and Phyllis Thaxter. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 2, 1944 Life magazine |
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Max Factor |
Full color 9 3/4" x 12 1/2" ad with actress Evelyn Keyes. This ad is for their Hollywood Face Powder and mentions their Color Harmony Make-Up, Face Powder, Rouge and Tru-Color Lipstick. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 1945 McCall's |
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View Celeb Female 137 / Max Factor |
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Max Factor |
Full color 10" x 13" ad with Judy Garland doing an ad for Max Factor Hollywood for their Pan-Cake Make-Up. This ad mentions her new movie The Harvey Girls. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 8, 1945 Life magazine |
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View Celeb Female 37 / Max Factor |
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Max Factor |
Full color 10" x 13" ad with Rita Hayworth doing an ad for Max Factor Hollywood and their Tru-Color Lipstick. The ad also mentions her new movie Gilda.This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad are not visible in the scanned view. |
April 29, 1946 Life magazine |
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View Celeb Female 38 / Max Factor |
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Max Factor |
Full color 10" x 14" ad for their Lip Make-UP. This ad has a picture of actress Marguerite Chapman. mentioning her movie Mr. District Attorney, leaning backward and looking slightly up while wearing a black dress. The ad calls their product "Hollywood's New fashion in Lip Make-Up" and shows the three shades of red that it was available in along with suggestions on which shades to use depending on what color the lady's hair is. The ad claims that "The color stays on until you take it off" and has a picture of the Modern-Design metal case that came with this product when you bought some for $1.00. The ad also mentions their Color Harmony Make-Up which included "Pan-Cake", Powder, Rouge and Lipstick. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 24, 1947 Life magazine |
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Max Factor |
Full color 5" x 13 1/2" ad for their Face Powder with a photo of actress Yvonne De Carlo. The ad headline claims they have "Face Powder in you own Color Harmony Shade." This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 1947 McCall's |
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View Celeb Female 153 / Max Factor |
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Max Factor |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Pan-Cake Make-Up with Claudette Colbert and a mention of her new movie The Egg and I. The ad has a picture of this actress wearing a Green Suit and looking majestically off into the distance. The text discusses how there are different shades of this product and gives tips to help you decide "Which shade of Pan-Cake for you". It claims that you can "Create that smooth, young look...in just a few seconds with Pan-Cake Make-Up" and talks about what it can do for your complexion. |
May 12, 1947 Life magazine |
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View Celeb Female 328 / Max Factor |
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Max Factor |
Full color 9 1/4" x 13" ad for their Three Shades of Lipstick. The ad has a photo of actress Irene Dunne and has her saying "What a wonderful New Lipstick". The ad shows the Lipstick Trio case and shows the three colors of lipstick that need to be used for whichever hair color a lady would have. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 3, 1947 Life magazine |
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View Celeb Female 192 / Max Factor |
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Max Factor |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for Clear Red lipstick with actress Elizabeth Taylor. The ad has a good photo of the seductive Ms. Taylor, shows the three different shades of Clear Red offered and mentions her new movie Father's Little Dividend. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 1951 Woman's Home Companion |
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View Celeb Female 83 / Max Factor |
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Max Factor |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Pan-Cake Make-Up with actress Jody Lawrance. The ad mentions her new movie, The Brigand, and shows four pictures of her applying the product before showing a final picture of her ready for a day at work. The headline promises to show you "How you can have both...make-up that covers perfectly and that fresh, young, natural look!". |
1952 Life magazine |
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Max Factor |
Three color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Creme Puff Refill. The ad has a picture of a feminine hand holding up one of these refills. The ad headline promises "Now! All the beauty of Creme Puff is yours in this New Creme Puff refill by Max Factor". The ad mentions a price of 85 cents which includes a smart usable metal case. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 15, 1955 Life magazine |
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Max Factor |
Full color 10" x 13" ad has a photo of nine different cases and their prices. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 7, 1959 Life magazine |
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Max Factor |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their Creme Puff Foundation. This ad has a photo of a smiling lady standing at a table where various fruits are stacked for display. The ad headline states that "From California comes The Sunlit Look of Creme Puff". The ad mentions "12 sunlit shades" and there is a smaller photo that displays seven different color cases. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1962 McCall's |
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Max Factor |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Pastel Glow Blush. The ad has a picture of an attractive blonde lady looking seductively at the reader as she holds the brush in her hand that comes with this product. The first words in the ad are her claim that "It took Max Factor to make me blush..." and the ad claims that it comes in four new and natural pastel shades and you get the compact and make-up brush for $3.75. |
October 1964 Seventeen & October 23, 1964 Life magazine |
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Max Factor |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Hi-Fi Fluid Make-up that is impossible to tell if a girl is wearing it. The ad has a picture of a woman with a very secure look on her face and the text starts by saying "He thinks I'm a natural...". The text continues in the first-person with her talking about how well it feels and works and how "He" loves the way her skin looks and feels :But he thinks it's all me". |
April 2, 1965 Life magazine |
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Max Factor |
Full color 10" x 13 1/2" ad for the Nouveau Neutrals by Max Factor. The ad has a large photo of an attractive young lady with brown hair sitting there looking into the camera. The text says "New three-dimensional tones in eye make-up!". The ad says that, with this product, your "Eyes come alive...deep, big and bold! The muted tones that give eyes a new fashion language...the daring neutrals with a look of depth and provocation." |
April 9, 1965 Life magazine |
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Max Factor |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad that will help you decide "What-to-wear with golden skin". There are three ladies in two-piece bathing suits sitting in three sun seats with the ocean in the background. The headline calls attention to Max Factor's 3 Little Bares and pictured are three shades of lipstick and a bottle of Nail Satin. It is claimed they will give you "New bare-hugs of color for Sun-Warmed faces and fingertips" and the text identifies them as Papaya Bare, Baby Bare and Mocha Bare. |
July 2, 1965 Life magazine |
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Max Factor |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their unusual mirror-lipstick combination called The Doll Set. The ad has a picture that is filled with an assortment of these items under the headline that challenges "If I were an ordinary lipstick, I'd get out of town...The doll faces are here!". The ad explains that for the price of $3.00 you would get a Doll Set which has a mirror and two lipsticks that would tuck into the handle of the mirror so you could take them with you. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 23, 1967 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
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Maybelline |
Full color 9 1/2" x 14" ad for their Magic Mascara. The ad has a drawing of a lady with blonde hair using this product to work on her eyelashes. The ad claims that it has a "totally New Spiral Brush" and the $1.00 size will last for months with refills only costing 69 cents. The ad claims that it Really Waterproofs, Seperates and Curls, Darkens and is Pure and Odorless. At the bottom of the ad are some more tools to help with eye beauty such as a Self-Sharpener Eyebrow-Eyeliner Pencil ($1.00), with Twin Refills for the Pencil (43 cents), a Jewel-Tone Eyeshadow Stick with a choice of 5 flattering shades $1.00, a set of Precision Tweezers (29 cents) and a Professional Eyelash Curler ($1.00). This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 8, 1959 Life magazine |
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Menley & James |
Full color 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad for their A Little Cover makeup. The ad has a picture of an attractive young lady staring at the camera as she leans her face against a well-worn vertical board. The ad headline says that "Love's A Little Cover is a sheer, smooth makeup that covers so well, you'll look fresh and soft even in daylight". |
February 1972 McCall's |
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Neet |
Three color 5 1/4" x 13 1/2" ad for their Cream Deodorant. The ad has a drawing of a woman in a red and white striped dress with a pair of angel wings sprouting from her back standing over the headline that claims that "Neet - keeps you sweet as an Angel!". The description given in the ad makes you wonder if you should apply it or eat it since it claims that "It's like whipped cream" and that it "Spreads like a dream and vanishes". This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 28, 1946 Life magazine |
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Noxzema |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Skin Cream. The ad has a picture of a fresh-faced, smiling blonde who is holding a towel to the face that she has just finished cleaning with Noxzema. The ad headline claims that it "Makes your skin look lovely even without make-up..." and the ad has a series of three pictures that shows how it gives you a "Complete Complexion Clean-Up". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 1962 Ladies Home Journal |
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$7.50 |
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Old South |
Full color 5" x 13" ad shows the colorful and beautiful products from this company |
May 1944 Woman's Home Companion |
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Ponds |
Black and white 5 3/4" x 9 1/4" ad for Pond's Extract. The ad has a picture of Polly and Peter Ponds who have arrived in Bombay, India on their trip around the world. This ad is one of a series of ads that show these two in a different location each month. |
1906 Little Folks |
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Pond's |
Black and white 7 1/2" x 5 1/2" ad for their Face Powder. The ad has a photo of a man sitting in his convertible with two women in the back seat. The one who used the "Glare-Proof" face powder from Pond's is getting all of his attention. |
November 1937 Redbook |
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Pond's |
Black and white 7 1/2" x 11" ad for their Cold Cream. A series of small pictures along the top of the ad show a young woman and four different men either talking on the phone or waiting anxiously as the headline states that "Life's a Whirl!". Another headline inthis ad claims that "Today's Debs take EXTRA SKIN CARE - They cream EXTRA "SKIN-VITAMIN" into their Skin". Another series of small pictures show different ladies at fancy locations - we see "In New York's Fashionable Stork Club - Brenda Frazier", a "Benefit opens Chicago's opera Season - Tita Johnson", a "White Week End - Boston Debs" and we go to "Washington - Evalyn McLean". Another picture shows a date book where one woman who uses Pond's Cold Cream has to juggle "four parties in one evening" and the text talks about Vitamin A which is the Skin-Vitamin. |
January 1939 Redbook |
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Pond's |
Black and white 8" x 11 1/2" ad for their Cold Cream. The headline says "Valentines, Violets and Vows for them" over a series of three pictures that first show a young lady dreaming of three men with the caption asking "Who has her heart?", next of her accepting a ring with the caption "Engaged to Van" and finally she is daydreaming again as the caption sings "Here comes the bride". The next headline claims that "Wise Girls depend on this EXTRA SKIN CARE - They cream EXTRA "SKIN-VITAMIN" into their skin!" and there are four more pictures of actual women in the news who admit to using Pond's Cold Cream. We see Nancy Hoguet in action, a picture of Anne Clark Roosevelt being photographed, Camilla Morgan at her wedding and Marjorie Fairchild leaving on her honeymoon after receiving 245 presents. The text mentions the Vitamin A and it's importance to good skin. |
March 1939 Redbook |
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Pond's |
Black and white 5 1/4" x 14" ad for their Vanishing Cream. The ad shows three pictures of a lady using this product for her 1-Minute Mask that will Glamour "dim-out" and give you a Dazzling Finish. The text gives hints on how to use this and what you will accomplish when you do. |
October 26, 1942 Life magazine |
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Pond's |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Cold Cream. There is an endearing picture of a Martha Price who, as the text explains, is betrothed to Air Corps Officer Thomas Liston. The caption under the picture of her mentions some of the attributes that make her attractive. Some of these may have been brought about by her using Pond's Cold Cream every night and every morning but other features they mention had more to do with the good genes of her parents. The text gives further information on how to properly use Pond's and mentions other, famous women who use it and the ad has another, smaller picture of her doing her War Work which was working one day each week as a Child Care Aid working with young children while their mothers, so many of them, performed the jobs that were necessary for the production of the multitude of items needed for the war effort. |
February 21, 1944 Life magazine |
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Pond's |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their Cold Cream. The ad has two photos of young looking Mary Jane Maxson. In the first photo she is dressed up and looking very beautiful and, in the second photo, she is feeding the cows on her family's Victory Farm. The ad headline calls her "Another Pond's Bride-To-Be". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 13, 1944 Life magazine |
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Ponds |
Full color 10" x 13" ad shows Patricia, the fiancé of a Navy sailor, who tells why she uses Ponds. Ad seems to have some streaking in the color of the picture. |
January 1945 McCall's magazine |
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Pond's |
Black and white 10" x 13" ad shows lovely Ginny Moore who gives her impression of Pond's and what it has done for her |
September 1947 McCall's magazine |
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Pond's |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for the 1-Minute Mask treatment with their Vanishing Cream. There are two pictures of a Mrs. John A. Roosevelt as she readies herself for attending a Hollywood premier. The headline has her saying "Before I go out - always a 1-Minute Mask!" and the text includes a three-step lesson in this procedure. The ad identifies her as the "lovely wife of the youngest son of America's best-known family" and attributes some of the beauty that has "charmed West-Coast society" to her usage of this product in the manner mentioned. |
September 1947 McCall's |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 140 |
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Pond's |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Angel Face Make-Up. There is a picture of a lovely lady looking back at the camera with a look of confidence on her face because she is wearing their new shade, Bronze Angel. The ad calls this the "Newest kind of summer make-up" and explains that it is available in this and four other shades for a price of 89 cents. As reasons to use this product they mention that it has a New Look, it is Easier and that it is Perfect for travel. |
June 28, 1948 Life magazine |
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Pond's |
Three color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Beauty Tissues. The ad has a picture of a lady using these super absorbent tissues to remove make-up and lotion from her face. According to the ad text these tissues were specially formulated to work best at removing make-up and creams without tearing from the faces of ladies. The ad headline claims that "Your skin knows the difference". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
January 3, 1949 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
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Pond's |
Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a beautiful lady applying Angel Face as she sits in a wicker chair |
June 27, 1949 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
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Pond's |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their Angel Face Mirror Case. The ad has a photo of a well-dressed Mrs. Anthony Drexel Duke in her mink with a diamond necklace thinking "Right in time for Christmas giving - this darling new Angel Face case!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 11, 1950 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
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Pond's |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has a photo of a blonde lady sitting at the edge of a swimming pool looking at herself in her mirror as she applies this product. The ad headline talks about "Bronze Angel...glorious sun kissed shade of Angel Face by Pond's". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 25, 1951 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
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Pond's |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their Angel Face. There is a picture of a lady in a red dress tapping her forehead with powder as she stares at her reflexion in her Ivory and Golden Mirror Case. The headline calls this "The creamy-smooth "complexion" that goes on with a puff - and stays". The ad shows a closeup of this mirror case and the text talks about how well it treats your face and how secure it is in your purse. |
Aprril 1953 Woman's Home Companion |
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$8.00 |
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Pond's |
Black and white 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" ad for their Cold Cream. The ad has a picture of a smiling Miss Chandler Roosevelt who is identified as being the granddaughter of the late President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Miss Roosevelt is shown in a formal gown leaning on the back of a chair or some other piece of furniture and has her talking about Pond's with the statement "It makes you so happy about your skin - this quick easy wonderful care!". The ad text includes tips on how to use this product. |
September 1953 Radio-TV Mirror |
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Pond's |
Full color 10" x 12 1/2" ad features a photo of actress Jacqueline Huet lying on a couch, supposedly in Paris. The ad headline say's "She's busy...yet she's beautiful...she uses Pond's". |
March 9, 1959 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
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Pond's |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for Pond's Cold Cream has a photo of Enid Boulting wearing a red dress standing next to a table which has been placed across the river from Big Ben. The ad headline describes this as "One of the most exciting women in the world: London". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 28, 1959 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
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Pond's |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Angel Face Complete Compact Makeup. The ad has a picture of two ladies standing back-to-back. Of the lady on the left who is wearing a green dress it says "She wears Blushing Angel Face with green" and the lady on the right with a pink dress it is said that "She wears Tawny Angel Face with pink". The ad contains a chart called the Pond's costume-complexion shade selector that is bound to make getting dressed easier. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 9, 1961 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
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Pond's |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Angel Face Complete Compact Makeup. The ad has a double exposure picture of a lady, one face wearing Honey Angel Face with White and the other face wearing Natural Angel Face with Flame. The ad headlline claims "Now...you can change your skin tone to look lovely in any costume color with new Pond's Angel Face". The ad includes a chart that will help you choose the right shade depending on your "Costume Color" and your "Complexion Shade". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 27, 1961 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
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Pond's |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Angel Face Make-Up. This ad, the second in a series featuring girls who are going, going, going places, has several photos of Doria Belden spending her day in a normal, busy way. The ad headline, over a close-up of her face, describes it as "The Angel Face look: Doria Belden has it. You can, too!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1964 Seventeen magazine |
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$7.50 |
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Pond's |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their New Golden Beiges from Angel Face. There is a picture of a very beautiful and satisfied woman lying on her back in the grass as a handsome young man leans over her holding her face and kissing her forehead. The headline says that "Once in a magic moment a cosmetic captures colors so beautiful only a special compact can hold them!" and the text describes the glory of this product and shows the three hues available. |
April 2, 1965 Life magazine |
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Prince Matchabelli |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Wind Song Perfume. This ad has the familiar photo of a young man deep in thought with his hands clasped under his chin but it has a different headline than others that I have seen. This headline calls his attitude the "Aftermath of a lovely disturbance...When Wind Song whispers your message - he can't get you out of his mind". It goes on to say that "You are unique when you wear Wind Song" and it claims this is possible because it was designed to "diffuse differently on each woman who wears it". It mentions the prices for the Cologne Spray Mist of $3.50, the Cologne Perfumee of $2.50 and $3.75 and the Perfume from $3.00 to $25.00 |
October 19, 1959 Life magazine & March 7, 1960 Life magazine |
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Prince Matchabelli |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Wind Song Perfume. The ad has a picture of a dark-haired man sitting in a pondering pose with his chin resting against his clasped hands. The ad headline gives women the advice that "He can't get you out of his mind...when Wind Song whispers your message". The ad gives prices of $3.75 for the Cologne Spray Mist, $2.50, $3.75 or $5.00 for the Cologne Parfumee, $3.00 - $45.00 for the Perfume and $3.00 or $5.00 for the Dusting Powder. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 9, 1961 Look magazine |
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Prince Matchabelli |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their Wind Song Cologne Spray Mist. The ad has an oval picture of a couple being romantic by an area covered with ferns and other foliage. The ad headline encourages you to "Let Wind Song do the talking for you". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 8, 1962 Look magazine |
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Prince Matchabelli |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Wind Song Cologne Parfumee. The ad has a picture of a young man, deep in thought, who is looking off in the distance as he rests his chin in his hand. The ad headline warns you that "He can't get you out of his mind when Wind Song whispers your message". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1964 Seventeen magazine |
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Prince Matchabelli |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their Golden Autumn fragrance. The ad has a very colorful picture of a couple walking along a tree-covered roadway where the leaves have turned to a beautiful panorama of gold and red. The ad headline introduces "Golden Autumn - Brilliant, Tender...Fall's Own Fragrance" and mentions that it is available in Cologne Parfumee, Spray Mist, Perfume and Dusting Powder. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1964 Seventeen |
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Prince Matchabelli |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Prophecy fragrance. The ad has a picture of a young lady who has placed her hand out to be photographed. Her hand is adorned with nine class rings and another ring of other origin and the ad headline assures you that you can "Expect the unexpected with Prophecy". The ad mentions that the different products in this fragrance; perfume, cologne parfumee, spray mist and dusting powder, can be yours for prices ranging from $2.50 to $45.00. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1964 Seventeen magazine |
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Revlon |
Full color 10" x 13" ad with a headline declaring it "A Tournament of Roses this Spring". The ad mentions the different rose-based shades of Revlon's products. |
April 1944 McCall's |
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Revlon |
Full color 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad for their Touch-and-Glow Liquid Make-Up. The ad has a picture of a lady in a dark dress, a dark hat and white gloves surrounded by candles and the headline claims that "She never looks over made up...her skin glows with the softness of candlelight!". The caption under the picture says "The Touch-and-Glow hat by Mr. John was inspired by Revlon's new elegance in fashion. The Empress diamond by Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, New York". The ad explains that "As lines and shadows disappear, you look younger...more radiant!" and mentions that this product was offered in "nine subtle skin tone shades". |
March 1959 Good Housekeeping |
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Revlon |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Touch & Glow Moisturizing Liquid Make-Up. The ad has a photo of a beautiful lady dressed in white reaching up to untie her white hat as she stares confidently at the camera. The ad headline claims that "This is the Liquid Make-Up that Mists your skin with moisture...as though your complexion lived in a moist-and-misty climate all it's own!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1962 McCall's |
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Revlon |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Sculptura Lipstick. The ad has a picture of a lady with very precise features applying this product to her lips with the headline announcing that "Revlon invents the new imperial-length lipstick! Sculptura Exclusive sculptured tip shapes a flawless lipline...every time!". The text describes the features of this product. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 8, 1963 Life magazine |
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Revlon |
Black and white 9 1/4" x 12" ad for their Intimate Perfume that is imported from France. The ad has a very large picture of the unique bottle against a black background. The text describes it as "A most Extraordinary Perfume...Cherished as one of the World's Seven Great Fragrances". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
September 1963 Esquire |
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Revlon |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Blush-On Powder. The ad has a large picture of a brunette lady with an extremely happy look on her face as she brushes this new Dusting Powder from Revlon onto her face. The ad headline claims that you "Just fluff it on - see your face come alive with 'instant health!'". The ad mentions that it is available in three shades: Misty Pink, Tawny Peach and Honey Amber in a refillable tortoise-tone compact for $4.00. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1964 Seventeen |
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Shulton |
Full color 9 1/2" x 14" ad for their Friendship's Garden products. The headline calls it a "Delight every way you use it" and shows four pictures of ladies who have used four of these products. The first picture shows a lady finishing her bath as she applies her Toilet Water which cost her either $1.25 or $1.75. Next she is standing in a cloud of Dusting Powder which cost her $1.10. The third picture shows a man coming up behind her as she applies some of her Liquid Petals Cream Perfume which cost $1.25 and the last picture shows her reaching into her purse for a renewal of her Stick Cologne which was only $1.00. |
April 1953 Woman's Home Companion |
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Shulton |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 3/4" ad for Escapade Spray Cologne from Shulton. This ad has a photo of a woman pushing down on the nozzle of a bottle of Escapade Spray Cologne and spraying quite an amount toward the left side of the room as the headline tells you to "Give the new fragrance spectacular!". The ad headline says that this is "New! ESCAPADE Spray Cologne" and the price listed for it is $2.50 plus tax while the Escapade Spray Perfume was $3.50 plus tax. The ad says that this is A spray spectacular that lets you live in a new world of fragrance. One touch makes the most of each delightful drop. Escapade Spray Cologne - so lively, disarming - truly an adventure in fragrance!". |
November 19, 1956 Life magazine |
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Shulton |
Full color 9" x 13" ad for their Beauty Ice. There is a large picture of two glamorous women looking at containers of this product and the headline says "Be Cool...Be Beautiful...Use Beauty Ice...It's like bathing your face in champagne!". There is a smaller picture that shows the container this product comes in and the text describes what it will do for your skin and that it costs $1.50 plus tax, |
July 14, 1958 Life magazine |
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Sofskin |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Hand Cream. The ad has a picture of a pair of soft feminine hands reaching up and removing a wrapped of this product from a branch on a Christmas tree. The headline excitedly says "Just wait until you use Sofskin!" and the text confirms that 3 out of 4 of the 51,170 beauticians that were asked, chose Sofskin. The text talks about the effects it has on a woman's skin and we are told that it comes wrapped in the red paper that we see it in. |
December 16, 1946 Life magazine |
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Solitair |
Black and white 5 1/4" x 13" ad for their Cake Make-Up. The ad has a picture of an attractive lady looking toward the reader with an ad headline asking "Want a Dream Complexion to come true on you?". The ad describes the feeling you will get by using this product made with Lanolin and gives a price of 60 cents for the large size and 25 cents for the trial size. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 28, 1944 Life magazine |
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Taji |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Perfume. The ad has a picture of a lady sitting in a row of concrete benches with a long line of faceless people who are staring straight ahead. The lady is sitting in a thoughtful pose and the ad headline asks "If no one compliments you on your perfume, perhaps it isn't there". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 8, 1967 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
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Tangee |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Red Majesty Lipstick. The ad has a picture of Mrs. Cornel Wilde wearing this shade with her blonde hair and the headline has her saying "You're right Red Majesty is the New Queen of the Reds!" and the ad shows samples of five other shades of their lipstick. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 1947 McCall's |
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Tangee |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their Bright "n Clear Lipstick. The ad has a drawing of a brunette smiling against a red background and text that assures you that "the brightest jewel of all can be your lips!". It then says that "Here's an amazing, new lipstick achievement - a brilliant, bright, clear red that really stays that way on your lips...won't go dull or lifeless ever. It's brilliant touch keeps your lips velvet soft...more youthful...smoother and lovelier, hour after hour. Bright 'N Clear compliments every fashion shade and every complexion. Try it...you'll love the way you look - and your lips feel!". |
September 20, 1954 Life magazine |
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Toni |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their Deep Magic Facial Cleansing Lotion. The ad has a vivid red background with a picture of a lady with red hair smiling as she peeks her head out from behind a group of yellow flowers. The ad headline calls it "New, different - complexion magic!" and claims that it "cleans deep, deep down...where beauty begins". The ad text gives a sensitive description of the cleansing job that is performed by this product. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1955 Ladies Home Journal |
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Tone |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for another in their Viv line of Lipsticks. There is a drawing of a bride still in gown being carried by her new husband. There are smiles aplenty as the headline proclaims "...and from this day forward, ever-loving VIV, their lipstick that stays married to your lips." This shade is called Vivid Pink which is refered to as "This Spring's prettier-than-ever, ever-vivid pink." After glowing descriptions of the effect this will have on your life it promises that "You know this color won't forsake you, won't stray, won't fade...for this is the one-and-only, ever-true, ever-lovin'.. |
April 30, 1956 Life magazine |
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Tosca |
Full color 8 1/2" x 12" ad in German from a German magazine. The ad shows a well-dressed couple in ornate surroundings looking at a large book. |
March 29, 1979 Bunte |
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Tussy |
Full color 5" x 10 3/4" ad for their Midnight Cosmetics. There is a faint image of a beautiful woman wearing white gloves lifting her arms as, behind her, comes a fairy with an offering of a red rose. The headline mentions "The Magic of Midnight by Tussy" and there are several different products shown with prices listed. We see the Midnight Cologne for $1.25, the Midnight Blue Ice Stick Cologne for $1.25, the Midnight Hand and Body Lotion for $1.00, the Midnight Dusting Powder for $1.25 and the Midnight Lipstick Perfume Combination for $1.00. The products may be called Midnight but the ad text offers you magic "from high noon to high moon". |
April 1951 Good Housekeeping |
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Tussy |
Full color 5" x 14" ad for their Midnight line of products. There is a picture of a woman making a playful face as she holds a tube of red lipstick in her white-goved hands while an assortment of other lipstick tubes float around her head. The headline warns you, "Don't leave romance to chance...wear Midnight by Tussy". The text discusses how potent the right fragrance can be to a man and mentions the variety of items that Tussy has to offer to the woman who likes to leave her mark. The bottom of the ad has these products pictured and gives prices of the Midnight Lipstick-Perfume combination for $1.00, the Midnight Cream Perfume for $1.25, theMidnight Glamour Set for $1.00 and the Midnight Dusting Powder for $1.25. |
April 1953 Woman's Home Companion |
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Tussy |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Creamy Masque. There is a picture of a lady with reddish hair and the hint of a smile playing on her perfectly glossed lips lying, eyes closed, with her right cheek on a soft white surface. The text advises "To wake the sleeping beauty in your skin...use Tussy Creamy Masque. Its triple-action blackhead treatment cleans down deeper than any soap can." At the bottom of the ad it mentions prices for several different sizes of this product and identifies her lipstick as Tussy's Contraband. |
April 22, 1957 Life magazine |
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Tussy |
Full color 10" x 13 1/2" ad for their Pink Cleansing Cream. Done in shades of pink, the ad has a picture done by Morrow of a smiling lady whose hair seems to be orange and is filled with leaves and several large pink roses. The ad headline begins "How to be mighty like a rose" and under a smaller picture that shows the dark container of their Pink Cleansing Cream are the words "soft-petal your face with Tussy Pink Cleansing Cream". The ad mentions that this product was available for $1.25 plus tax and mentions the Tussy Skin Lotion which was available for only $1.00 plus tax. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 19, 1959 Life magazine |
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Veto |
Black and wihte 9 3/4"x 13" ad for the Veto brand of Cream, Spray, stick or Mist Deodorants. There is a very glamorous picture of the face of a very beautiful woman with her eyes closed as she strokes the head of her man of the hour and the headline purrs "because you are the very air he breathes...". The ad says that "Aren't you glad you're a girl? Isn't it a fabulous feeling...to know he'd rather be close to you than anyone else in the wide, wide world? Don't let anything mar this moment. Double check your charm every day with Veto...the deodorant that drives away odor...dries away perspiration worries. (Remember, if your nice-to-be-next-to...next to nothing is impossible)". |
April 8. 1957 Life magazine |
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Westmore |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Cosmetics with actress Marilyn Monroe. There is a picture of this popular actress wearing a tight-fitting dress and staring with a seductive smile deep into the eyes of the readers while the caption mentions her movie Niagra. The headline claims that she "...discovers the world's most glamorous make-up...from the Westmores of Hollywood". Shown at the bottom of the ad are samples of its Tru-Glo Liquid Make-Up and tubes of its Lipstick. The text talks about the Tru-Glo, how easy it is to use and mentions some of the features that make it popular with the Stars. |
October 13, 1952 Life magazine |
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$10.00 |
View Celeb Female 313 / Westmore |
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Williams |
Black and white 4 3/4" x 14 1/2" ad for their Talc Powder. The ad has a picture of a dainty lady wearing a huge, but probably stylish, hat as she looks into her hand mirror while applying powder. The headline brings our attention to their "Special offer of A Dainty Vanity Box" and the text explains why any woman, "especially young women", would want and need one of these Vanity Boxes. It then explains what you had to do to get one of these boxes and completes its task by describing the wonder of this product and the four odors that it was available in. |
July 1911 Ladies Home Journal |
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Woodbury |
Black and white 9 1/4" x 12" ad for their Facial Soap. The headline grabs your attention with the warning that "Conspicuous Nose Prres - grow larger if neglected" with a drawing of a petitte femine nose just to the right. The text explains a procedure, using Woodbury's Facial Soap, that will help you keep those nose pores smaller, It indicates too that more information is included on a booklet wrapped around each bar of Woodbury's Facial Soap. It mentions that each cake costing 25 cents will last "a month or six weeks" and offers, for another 25 cents, "A complete miniature set of the Woodbury Skin Preparations". This included their Facial Soap, their Facial Cream, the Cold Cream, the Facial Powder and a booklet. |
August 1, 1922 Vogue |
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Woodbury |
Full color 5" x 13" ad with Jucy Garland for their Woodbury Color Controlled Powder. Over a picture of the actress holding a bouquet of flowers the headline informs us "Why Judy Garland wears Woodbury Windsor Rose". The caption mentions her new movie, Meet Me in St. Louis, and the text gives us several reasons. It claims that it ...gives dazzling warmth, that it ...lends such clearness and that it ...adds silken smoothness. It also gives prices for the their products in the various sizes. |
May 1944 Woman's Home Companion |
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$9.00 |
View Celeb Female 375 / Cosmetics |
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Woodbury |
Full color 5" x 12 1/2" ad for Woodbury Color Controlled Powder with actress Lucille Ball. The ad also mentions her new movie Meet The People. This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1944 Woman's Home Companion |
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$8.00 |
View Celeb Female 69 / Woodbury |
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Woodbury |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Cold Cream with several photos of actress Ann Blyth. The ad headline claims that you will have "-that Always-Fresh look...". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
September 1947 Woman's Home Companion |
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$8.00 |
View Celeb Female 142 / Woodbury |
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Woodbury |
Black and white 5 1/4" x 10 3/4" ad for their Cold Cream with the popular actress Claaudette Colbert. The ad has two photos of Claudette performing the "tissue test" and viewing the results to prove to herself how "Woodbury floats out hidden dirt". The text mentions that she is starring in the Universal-International picture The High Ground and that she was asked to clean her face with her regular cleansing cream. Then she was asked to do it again using Woodbury Cold Cream and the smile in the lower picture shows how well the second cleaning worked. The ad mentions that Penaten is a powerful ingredient in this product and that a jar could be purchased for anywhere from 25 cents to 97 cents. |
April 1951 Good Housekeeping |
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$9.00 |
View Celeb Female 332 / Woodbury |
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Woodbury |
Full color 7 3/4" x 11" ad for their Sunny Dream Make-Up Shade. There is a picture of an attractive lady looking seductively at the reader while adjusting her sun bonnet as a man standing behind her directs all of his attention to her. The ad claims that "you'll make his heart stand still" and calls it a "new golden-skin shade with a peach bloom". It compares it to "the most flirtatious, feminine hat you ever wore" and if you "pat it on with its puff and in a twinkling it honeys your skin with a delicate sunlit-look". It promises that it "is not drying or greasy" and there will be "no powdery mask to mar the glow". It was available in 5 dreamy shades for only 49 cents. |
April 1951 Good Housekeeping |
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Woodbury |
Black and white 10" x 14" ad for their De Luxe Cold Cream with actress Ann Blyth. There is a large picture of this popular actress sitting at a table with a pen in her hand supposedly writing a letter to someone named Betty answering a question about her Beauty Secret. The headline for the text says that "Dry skin can be joy - or jinx!" and continues with a column by Beauty Authority Rosemary Hall that tells you why you should use Woodbury De Luxe Cold Cream and how best to use it. |
April 1953 Woman's Home Companion |
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$8.00 |
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Woodbury |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Dream Glo make-up. The ad has a picture of a regal looking blonde-haired lady facing to the right giving us a look at her profile. The ad headline implies that she is wearing "Make-up that never looks made up. New Woodbury Dream Glo" and the ad shows samples of their Pressed Powder-Plus-Foundation, Face Powder, Liquid Make-Up, Complete Make-Up in a Tube and their Lipstick all for under One Dollar each. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1964 Seventeen |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 66 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their English Lavender. The ad has a picture of a lady in a light green dress standing up in a horse-drawn carriage as she holds onto the reins that travel to an out-of-sight horse. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 1946 Woman's Home Companion |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 54 |
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Yardley |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Bond Street fragrance. There is a picture of an attractively dressed woman standing by a wall with two small windows. The higher window allows us to see the night stars and the lower window shows us the product that is being advertised. The text asks "So her nights may breathe the fragrance of one of the world's few great perfumes - give Bond Street, by Yardley, with your most deep-felt holiday wish.". |
December 16, 1946 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Bond Street line of products. There is a picture of a well-dressed lady standing in the middle of a charcoaled drawing of a European street staring at the reader while resting her chin in her white-gloved hand. The text refers to "a language of loveliness that's understood the earth around" and claims that "women of sophistication" choose from this Perfume ($2.50 to $15) or Toilet Water ($1.50 and $2.50) |
May 12, 1947 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 130 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Red Burgandy product line. There is a close-up photo of a lady who the headline describes as having "An English Complexion with lips of "Red Burgandy"...by Yardley. Charming, fresh and natural". The ad shows, and the text discusses, the Lipstick, the Make-Up Base, the Cream Rouge and the clinging English Complexion Powder. It mentions a price of 85 cents for the Cream Rouge and $1.00 for all others. |
September 1947 McCall's |
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$8.00 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Bond Street products. There is a picture of a lady in a grey suit with a grey hat holding a set of red flowers in her white gloved hands as she stands on a street filled with quaint little buildings. The text talks of her haunting boulevards and byways and tells us that their Perfume sold for $2.50 to $15 and their Toilet Water for $1.50 and $2.50. There is also a picture of this product with the gift box. |
December 1947 McCall's |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 129 |
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Yardley |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 14" ad for their English Lavender products. There is a picture of a young girl in a long dress playfully holding a kitten up to her face as she stands by a split rail fence with farm fields fading away into the background. The text contains a few poetic lines before ending with the name of the product and gives the prices of the different sizes of Yardley English Lavender and the Yardley English Lavender Soap. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 14, 1948 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 115 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad with eight photos and prices of different items being offered for sale this Christmas. The ad headline encourages you to "Stir their hearts with fragrant gifts by Yardley". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 11, 1950 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
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Yardley |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad that is for Yardley English Lavender cosmetics. This ad has the scene of a tree by the side of a small creek and the headline says that it is "fresh from the English countryside". It then says that "...the lilting fragrance of Lavender is brought to you by Yardley. Subtly blended with precious oils, there is only one Yardley Lavender. Though it's luxurious beyond compare, you will want to use it as generously as toilet water. It's right for all your doings. Enjoy this unique fragrance, too, in creamy-lathering Lavender Soap". Below these words it shows the Yardley English Lavender with a price of $1.75, the Dusting Powder for $1.65, the Lavender Soap for $1.35 (for a box of three) and the Bath Size for 75 cents per tablet. |
April 1951 Woman's Home Companion |
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$8.00 |
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Yardley |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their English Lavender. The ad features a picture of a rolling green countryside as it describes the product as "fresh from the English countryside". |
May 1951 Woman's Home Companion |
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$8.00 |
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Yardley |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their English Lavender products. The ad has a picture of a very peaceful stream flowing slowly through a countryside filled with trees turning into their Fall colors. The headline says "Fresh from the English countryside" and the text describes these products in enticing terms. Shown at the bottom of the ad are a bottle of Yardley English Lavender and a bar of Lavender Soap. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1951 Woman's Home Companion |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 105 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad that shows the many different products with their prices being offered this Christmas by Yardley. The ad headline says that you can "Be a Christmas Angel. Give fragrant gifts by Yardley". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 10, 1951 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
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Yardley |
Black and white 10" x 13" ad for their English Lavender Purse Stick. The ad has a drawing of leaves and a container of this product with the words "to send your spirits winging" and "a new and exciting form of Lavender". The text gives a short description and mentions a price of $1.75. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1952 McCall's |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 116 |
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Yardley |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their Lavender Fragrance. The ad has a picture of a lady with wind-blown red hair smiling as she looks to the right of the picture with what looks like a vast expanse of desert in the background. The ad headline asks you to "Enjoy the fresh, young feeling that Yardley Lavender gives you" and calls it a wonderful gift than can be given in many forms. Shown in the ad are a Lavender Bath Oil with a price of $1.75 and the Long-Lasting Lavender Essence for $1.10. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1955 Ladies Home Journal |
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$8.00 |
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Yardley |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for Yardley fragrances has a cute photo of a Doll by Madame Alexander holding playing cards at a table containing a large bottle of Toilet Water by Yardley |
October 1957 McCall's magazine |
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$7.50 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Red Roses After Bath Freshener. The ad has a simple photo of a glass bowl against a white background. Contained in this bowl are some ice, several red roses and a container of the Yardley Red Roses After Bath Freshener. The ad headline suggests that you "Try it on for romance". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 1, 1960 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Red Roses Cologne. There is a picture of a feminine hand reaching into and grasping a handful of red rose petals. The headline makes the amazing claim that "We picked 3,000 fragrant red rose petals to make one small bottle of Yardley Red Roses Cologne for you!". A bottle of this product is shown at the bottom of the page along with the box that it is sold in and a red rose which you will not receive. |
May 5, 1961 Life magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 164 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Bond Street Fragrance. The ad has a photo of a bare shouldered lady who is looking back over her shoulder at the camera as she bites her pearl necklace and winks. The ad encourages you to "start wearing the fragrance that takes you places." This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1962 McCall's |
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$7.50 |
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Yardley |
Full color 7 3/4" x 11 1/4" ad for Flair - the new fashion fragrance from Yardley. There is a picturre of a woman resting her chin in a black-gloved hand that is holding a lit cigarette while wearing a turtleneck style fur and a hat of unusual style. The headline claims that "You can tell by the way she wears her hat...she's got Flair" and there is a picture of several of the containers of the different styles of this product. It was available as perfume, toilet water, spray mist, soap and many other ways. |
November 1962 Holiday |
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$7.50 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their different scents of Yardley Cologne. There is a picture of an attractive woman leaning against a weathered wooden post dreamily looking in front of her as she stands with her glasses raised to her forehead. The caption says that "The new look is natural. Your fragrance had better be, too." The text discusses how the look that women are trying to achieve at this time is the "natural" look and the way they smell should be natural too. It mentions that Yardley uses nothing but the "freshest, sweetest smelling flowers in the world". It then identifies the fragrances available as being Red Roses, April Violets and Lavender. |
September 1963 McCall's |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 153 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Pot o' Gloss lip gloss. The ad has several pictures of young ladies being fawned over by their young men and several other pictures that zoom in on the moist, glossy lips that result from using this product. The ad headline says "Yardley Pot O' Gloss. It's what's glowing on lips" and at the bottom of the page, above seven open containers of this product, are the words "Yardley. You've got to be young to get away with it." This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1971 & December 1971 Seventeen magazine |
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$7.50 |
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Yardley |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their Slicker Lip Polish. The ad has six pictures that show various young ladies on the verge of being kissed by various young men. The ad would have you believe that these young ladies are wearing this product and, just possibly, part of the reason that these men are trying to kiss these young ladies is because they are wearing flavored Lip Licks. The ad mentions flavors of Raspberry, Strawberry, Orange, Peach, Mint and Lemonade as the flavors that young men can look forward to tasting. The ad headline encourages ladies to "Kiss him in his favorite flavor. New Slicker Lip Polish in six Lip Licks". The lower picture shows the six tubes of lip polish with their corresponding fruits. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1971 Seventeen magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 87 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Sigh Shadow eye shadow. The ad contains three pictures of ladies having complete attention paid to them by their men and a larger picture of a lady with very attractive eyes staring into the camera lens. There is a three frame series of drawings that show the procedure for success. The ad says that you Brush it on, then It blends itself and, as a result, You're in velvet. The ad headline says "Yardley Sigh Shadow. In seconds your eyes will be wearing velvet" and the ad shows the containers with three different shades, Blue Angel, Grapes of Wrath and Tobacco Road. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1971 Seventeen magazine |
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$7.50 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for two of their eye-makeup products, Lash-A-Lot and Easy Liner. The ad has several pictures of young ladies and the young men that are attracted to them. These women with attractive eyes are having guitars strummed to them and hands run through their hair and there are several other pictures that are close-up views of eyes that have been properly made-up. One picture has a caption that says "Easy Liner. Quicker on the draw", a second picture says "Lash-A-Lot. Quicker on the brush" and the third picture is captioned "The Complete Eye by Yardley". The headline, placed near samples of these two products, tells you "Yardley Lash-A-Lot. You'll get a lot of lash" and "Yardley Easy Liner. You'll get a lot more eye". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1971 & December 1971 Seventeen magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 89 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their New Pot o' Shadow eye shine. The ad has a picture of a young lady with a broad smile on her face as she looks into the camera with her attractive eyes. The ad headline announces that "The Delicate Dazzlers are here in New Pot o' Shadow". Along the right side of the ad are examples of the shades of Forever Aqua, forever Brown, Forever Blue, Forever White, Forever Lilac and Forever Baby Blue. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 1973 Seventeen magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 90 |
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Yardley |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Slicker Nail Shades. The ad has a picture of a happy couple embracing and showing intense interest in each other while the lady manages to keep her hands, with her nails colored from this Yardley product, visible in the picture. The ad headline states "New! The 'true-love' Slicker Nail shades. Like all true love, they're beautiful and long lasting". The ad mentions that there are 12 New shades to choose from, 5 shimmery new frosts and 7 glossy new creams, and gives their names and displays the bottles. The ad ends with the invitation to "Come play in our Yardley". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 1974 Seventeen magazine |
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$7.50 |
View Cosmetics 85 |
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Ziegfield Girl |
Full color 10" x 13" ad shows four different color compacts called Showgirl, from this famous name. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 24, 1946 Life magazine |
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$8.00 |
View Cosmetics 5 |
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