Inspiration: Vintage Advertisements

More vintage inspiration that I've found recently. I guess Mad Men has gotten to me lately.

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Flickr

(via: a lovely being)

Votre Mode magazine, 1956 (via: jaa)

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1959

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1921 (via: flickr)

1940 (via: hprints)

1951 (via: hprints)

Inspiration: Vintage Fashion

Lately I've been watching a lot of Mad Men, one of my favorite shows, but ever since I found out they're on Netflix instant watch I decided to take a trip down memory lane and re-watch them all and it lead me to look up more and more pictures of vintage fashion from the 20's-60's time periods. I've come upon so many inspiring photos and decided I had to share because it's giving me so much inspiration lately. (Not that I have any desire to do anything with that inspiration, it's just given me another reason to be prowling around the internet for hours on end.)

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Elizabeth Taylor

Audrey Hepburn

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Marilyn Monroe

Veronica Lake

COMPLETELY forget who this actress is (Betty Grable, I think??) and what movie this is from even though I've seen this movie! Agh so frustrating, but love the outfit!

Vivian Leigh

Dana Andrews and Virginia Mayo 1946

Angela Lansbury

Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy

Betty Grable

Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy

Audrey Hepburn

Ava Gardner and Burt Lancaster, 1946

Donna Drake

Donna Drake

Joan Blondell and Carole Landis, 1941

Sophia Loren

Susan Hayward

Marilyn Monroe, How to Mary a Millionaire

Ava Gardner

Audrey Hepburn