A complete 1940s guide to vintage makeup, hairstyling and elegance

This is a new reproduction of the original 1947 book with black and white photographs and illustrations

Focusing on emphasising your own natural beauty, this book uses makeup techniques to  illustrate how to enhance your feautures and correct flaws. All these techniques were perfect on Hollywood film sets by the well reknowned Westmore brothers.

Topics covered include:

• Complexion and maintaining beautiful skin (the base for achieving glamorous results!) 
• Do's and don'ts for different face types
• Applying rouge to different face types
• Corrective  hairstyles for different face types
• Correct makeup for the eyes
• Creating lovely, natural lips
• Corrective makeup for nose shortcomings
• Correct way of applying makeup
• Hand care, including giving yourself a manicure
• Making the correct eyeglass choices
• Maintaining beautiful hair
• Weight control with exercise tips
• Posture instructions
• Jewelry and fashion choices