In this post, I have adopted a style that originally came to prominence during World War 2 from Mexican ladies in America. Taking inspiration from their male counterparts, ‘pachuco’, the style ‘Pachuca is a statement of rebellion against rationing, racism and fight for equal rights for Mexican women. Women used the style and movement to…
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Femme Fatale
The femme Fatale archtype has her footprints all over cultural throughout history. From ancient mythology to today’s video games. The original film Noir version of the femme Fatale is socially relevant and easily identifiable even today and in early 1940s and 1950s heyday she reigned cinemas and introduced romantic paranoia from the men who were…
AM I A PIN-UP???
Modern Pinup/rockabilly is a way of life a dedication! Individuals who change their whole image to look like that of previous era (in particularly 1940s – 1950s). That incorporates their hair make up and attire. There are distinctive sorts of pin ups styles, everything from retro cheesy to Hollywood glamour and femme fatale.