Jaded, worldly and deliciously wicked…

1970s, Chloe, David Wolfe, fortnum and mason, Illustrations, Vintage Adverts, Vogue

…Chloe’s diamante-streaked black chiffon. Sizes 8-14, £176. Fortnum and Mason, 181 Piccadilly, London W1.

(a.k.a My new tagline…)

Illustrated by David Wolfe.

Scanned from Vogue, November 1971.

Meet the Keynote Kit Kids

19 magazine, 1970s, Illustrations, Keynote, psychedelia, Vintage Adverts

Very sadly the illustrator is uncredited, but incredible.

Scanned from 19 Magazine, October 1970.

Spectacular

1960s, amanda lear, corocraft, gala, kari ann muller, Sunglasses, Vintage Adverts, Vogue

Spectacular is certainly how I would describe this triumvirate of iconic models: Gala Mitchell, Kari-Ann Muller and Amanda Lear.

Scanned from Vogue, December 1968.

Mary Quant’s New Greasepots

1970s, barbara daly, Cathee Dahmen, Hair and make-up, Honey Magazine, Make-up, mary quant, Vintage Adverts

Advert for Mary Quant greasepot cosmetics. — “Dip your fingers in my colours. Give your eyes and lips a shine.”

Model is Cathee Dahmen.

Make-up by Barbara Daly.

Scanned from Honey, October 1971.

Carlos Arias in the 31 Shop

1970s, Carlos Arias, Harvey Nichols, monty coles, Vintage Adverts, Vogue

From his collection for Knitting Inc. comes this fine wool smock dress with Italian quilted crepe bodice.

Photographed by Monty Coles.

Scanned from Vogue, September 15th 1971.

Nightwear by Ossie Clark

1970s, charnos, cosmopolitan, lingerie, ossie clark, underwear, Vintage Adverts

So Chic So Charnos

Scanned from Cosmpolitan, October 1979.

Look smooth, no matter what

1970s, Hair and make-up, Make-up, Miners, petticoat magazine, Vintage Adverts

Miners Smoothie is a creamy powder. Creamy to go on smoothly. Creamy to look smooth when it’s on. Creamy to make your skin as natural as the real thing, only better. And it comes in a handy compact, complete with mirror. So wherever you are, whatever you do, you’ll always look smooth. Want to add colour or shadow? Choose from Miners Face Fixers, Glo Bare and Stick Make-up. It’s the secret of how to look good when someone takes a good look.

I wish I looked that cute when I was doing the decorating!

Scanned from Petticoat, 4th September 1971.

Mummy always chose my clothes until I discovered Smirnoff

1970s, cosmopolitan, smirnoff, Vintage Adverts

Another superb addition to the genre.

Scanned from Cosmopolitan, September 1972.

Chez Myrys

1970s, Illustrations, Mademoiselle Age Tendre, platforms, shoes, Vintage Adverts

Chez Myrys la mode arrive plus vite. Chez Myrys la mode arrive moins cher.

I have a sudden urge to wear green tights and yellow platforms. Incroyable!

Illustrated by Maupeou-Merre.

Scanned from Mlle Age Tendre, June 1972.

Thirties lips are Here’n Now

19 magazine, 1960s, Deco Inspired, Hair and make-up, hand tinting, Lentheric, Make-up, Vintage Adverts

Lentheric cosmetics advert — “Only Lentheric have it. Here ‘n Now Red. The today way of saying the Thirties. Memorably.”

Scanned from 19 Magazine, August 1968.