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No man has a right to expect others to display confidence in him if he has no confidence in himself. ~ Roy L. Smith Grooming Tips, Everywoman's Family Circle, c. 1957; Image courtesy of Alsis35 on Flickr.com Mid-century Pan Am stewardesses seemed to exude beauty and glamor. They traveled the world and . . . → Read More: Wise Words of the Day: Confidence  One comment - (Comments are closed)  Beauty, Wise Words of the Day  1950s woman, confidence, glamorous women, Inspiration, personal transformation, Quotes, Self-confidence, transforming yourself This post is part of a series examining 1950s era charm, poise, and beauty using Secrets of Poise, Personality, and Model Beauty written by modeling agency and schools icon John Robert Powers and published by Prentiss-Hall in 1960. Posture can make or break a beauty ~ John Robert Powers
You can be the most . . . → Read More: 1950s Charm School: Model Posture This post is part of a series exploring how to choose flattering clothing styles and colors using the book Clothes Make Magic by Emmi Cotten (1949, E.P. Dutton & Co.). Clothes with lines that accent the width of the shoulders are flattering to Type 3 hips because they balance low hip width and counteract the . . . → Read More: Clothes Make Magic: Masquerading Saddle Bags One comment - (Comments are closed) Clothes Make Magic 1950s woman, Charm school, Fashion, saddle bags, Self-confidence This post is part of a series examining 1950s era charm, poise, and beauty using Secrets of Poise, Personality, and Model Beauty written by modeling agency and schools icon John Robert Powers and published by Prentiss-Hall in 1960. Since a woman is the sum total of her experience, every year of her life can add . . . → Read More: 1950s Charm School: Fountain of Eternal Charm This post is part of a series exploring how to choose flattering clothing styles and colors using the book Clothes Make Magic by Emmi Cotten (1949, E.P. Dutton & Co.). You can wear a larger variety of lines in your clothes than any other figure type; but remember that while your hips are not wide . . . → Read More: Clothes Make Magic: Does This Make My Hips Look Big? This post is part of a series examining 1950s era charm, poise, and beauty using Secrets of Poise, Personality, and Model Beauty written by modeling agency and schools icon John Robert Powers and published by Prentiss-Hall in 1960. The figure should be better than ever now, but needs care to retain its firmness. Muscle-toning exercises . . . → Read More: 1950s Charm School: Beauty is a By-Product of Good Health 7 comments - (Comments are closed) Beauty, MidCentury Charm School 1950s woman, Beauty, Charm school, John Powers Guide to Beauty and Poise, personal transformation, Self-confidence This post is part of a series exploring how to choose flattering clothing styles and colors using the book Clothes Make Magic by Emmi Cotten (1949, E.P. Dutton & Co.). Waist-slimming lines are generally flattering to your figure, but if your upper hips are pronounced to a marked degree, you should avoid lines that slenderize . . . → Read More: Clothes Make Magic: How to Visually Overcome Prominent Hips One comment - (Comments are closed) Clothes Make Magic, MidCentury Charm School Charm school, glamorous women, prominent hips, Self-confidence This post is part of a series examining 1950s era charm, poise, and beauty using Secrets of Poise, Personality, and Model Beauty written by modeling agency and schools icon John Robert Powers and published by Prentiss-Hall in 1960. The time that used to be available for beauty routines, reading, and personal pleasures seem to be . . . → Read More: There Is No Excuse For Self-Neglect One comment - (Comments are closed) Beauty, MidCentury Charm School Charm school, John Powers Guide to Beauty and Poise, Self-care, Self-confidence This post is part of a series examining 1950s era charm, poise, and beauty using Secrets of Poise, Personality, and Model Beauty written by modeling agency and schools icon John Robert Powers and published by Prentiss-Hall in 1960. Unless she acquires the taste and fortitude to discriminate between the patterns which are limited fads of the . . . → Read More: Forget the “Zoo-Look” and Cultivate the YOU Look! Comments are closed Beauty, MidCentury Charm School 1950s woman, Charm school, fads, Femininity, John Powers Guide to Beauty and Poise, Self-confidence, transforming yourself This post is part of a series examining 1950s era charm, poise, and beauty using Secrets of Poise, Personality, and Model Beauty written by modeling agency and schools icon John Robert Powers and published by Prentiss-Hall in 1960. At what age is a woman really at her best? This is a question that will arouse . . . → Read More: 1950s Charm School: At What Age Is A Woman Really At Her Best? |
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