Thirties Fashion Icon - Greta Garbo

A Swedish actress that became an Icon during Hollywood's Silent & Classic film era. The American Film Institute recognized her as the 5th Greatest Female Star of All Time. She was nominated for 4 Academy Awards and stared in 28 films.

Stiller & Garbo arrive in Hollywood

Discovered by Mauritz Stiller, a famous director, at the age of 17. He named her Garbo and cast her in "The Saga of Gosta Berling'', which became her break out role. She stared 28 films including "Anna karenina"(1935) & "Camille"(1936). 

Known as the "Swedish Phinx" due to her mysterious nature. She rarely attended premieres, signed autographs or gave interviews.

Greta Garbo's style and fashion influenced women of past and present. Her choices in dresses, suits, impeccably-tailored coats with a slightly masculine look and love for mens shoes, glasses and bags have now been described as Avant Garde

Her website describes her as "The first woman to be viewed as both assertive and feminine." 

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Twenties Fashion Icon - Clara Bow

CLARA BOW

 An American actress who rose to fame in the 1920s acting in silent films. Her role in the film It launched her into the global spotlight and gave her the title "the it girl".  She personified the "roaring twenties" rebellion and almost instantly became the first sex symbol. Silent movies of the time rely solely on the actors/actresses to speak through their eyes...and hers spoke volumes. From those gorgeous giant eyes to her undeniable sex appeal, it comes with no surprise that another iconic sex symbol was based on her - Betty Boop.  

No wonder so many woman of the past and present look to her as a Style and Fashion Icon.

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Elvis and Pricilla Presley

Elvis and his leading lady, Pricilla are arguably the most glamourous couple of all time. They shocked the world with their short lived marriage and rumors swirled about lonely nights, big tempers and infidelity on both parts. We may never know what truly went on behind those closed doors at Graceland...but what we did see seemed picture perfect.

 Pricilla seeing Elvis off to Germany

                                                                                                                            Friends Wedding in Vegas

                             New Years Eve 1970

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Pinups of Today

Pinups you should know... 

If you know pinups, then you probably know Bettie Page, Betty Grable, Marilyn Monroe and  Rita Hayworth to name a few, but those woman paved the way for these pinups of today! 

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Dolly Parton...One Delux Dixie

Dolly Parton...2 THINGS COME TO MIND!

Her Music and Movie Career RIGHT??

Well, if not....here ya go! Dolly is one of the most successful woman in the recording industry. She is the "Queen of Country Music"...known for Her southern drawl, Platinum Blonde Hair, and HUGE ta-tas. She's a Charitable amusement park owner, Straight Shooter and Southern Woman....

Dolly Parton is AMERICANA

MUSIC:                MOVIES:

25 #1 Hits                             9 to 5 (1980)


88 Top 40 Hits                     Steal Magnolias (1989)

55 Top 10                             Best Little Whore House

73 Albums                            The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)

119 Charted Singles             Rhinestone (1983)

Straight Talk (1992)


Blue Valley Song Bird


Unlikely Angel


Wild Texas Wind

Smokey Mountain Christmas

  

    

  

 I love Dolly Parton! She is just more than words can explain. 

A southern Belle with a TWIST!!