Art Deco: Camay Beauty Soap, 1934

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

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Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 30s".

Jimmy Porter said...: Another gorgeous image! I can't help but notice that in 1930s ads, the women look so ravishing and the men look so...feminine. This is evident in movies of the period, too. This era never ceases to fascinate me.; 9:03 PM
M said...: Suave is the word. Women like that. :); 9:10 PM
Jimmy Porter said...: Suave! That's the word! Looks like my "continental mind" let me down again! ;); 11:21 PM
M said...: I'm Portuguese, I'm continental too. :) I recomend this terrific article about the suave man in the movies:

http://www.thescreamonline.com/commentary/comment4-1/suave.html; 3:20 AM

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