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Should A Proper Young Woman Of Impeccable Upbringing Wear An Ankle Bracelet?
Should a proper young woman of impeccable upbringing wear an ankle bracelet....Shatter the cliche that only ladies of dubious reputation wear ankle bracelets. Erase the image of intertwined hearts worn...
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Which Vicky Are You? 1970
VICKY VAUGHN or VICKY PETITERed and white join the navy and see the world. Dacron polyester/cotton canvas is...
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Belt On - Pull In - Curve Out: Illustrations by Antonio 1967
I've previously posted some examples of these illustrations by Antonio Lopez here on the Sweet Jane blog, which I had scanned from a book called Lifestyle Illustration of the 60s. However, since then I...
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Rave Fashion Looks 1968 - Biba, Ossie Clark, Ayton and Rhodes, Art Galore, I...
Before the sunshine goes and the annual dragging out of last year's woolies starts, RAVE takes a long lingering look at some of the scene-stealing fashions that the summer of 68 will be remembered for....
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Knickerbocker Glory: Jackie Magazine 1970
We've had almost every other shape of trouser imaginable - skintight trews, cigarette slacks, wide and narrow bellbottoms etc. etc...and now it's time for the daddy-of-'em-all-KNICKERBOCKERS-to step...
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Dolly Rockers 1968
It's 1968 and rocker gear is back on the rave scene! Here are some of the rocking new outfits to be seen around!Left: Leather maxi skirt 22½ gns.,...
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Queen magazine: Vintage Advert - Woolmark 1966
IMAGE CREDITS Image scanned by Sweet Jane from QUEEN 30 March 1966.
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Antony Little: Beardsley, Biba and Beyond
I've admired the work of artist and interior designer Antony Little for a long time, from the beautiful window design and fin de siècle style backdrop that he created for Michael Rainey's 'Hung On You'...
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Frank Usher: Queen Magazine 1966
White dress in Courtaulds rayon crepe by Frank Usher, about 14gns at Pronuptia de Paris, 475 Oxford Street W.1; Marie Holiday, Coventry; Livingsone, Leeds; Kenneth Kemsley, Notingham; Round Earrings...
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The Temporary Tattoo 1967 (PT 2)
Some more examples of the 'temporary tattoos' created by Societe Domain in 1967 which I picked up during the summer. It's difficult to tell exactly how they would look when used because the scans are...
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Travelling Light 1968
IMAGE CREDIT Image scanned by Sweet Jane from QUEEN September 11th 1968.
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Rocking Dollies 1968
ROCKING DOLLIES Some pretty fashions in raving dolly styles, that will be sure to rock the boat this summer....Tricel jersey...
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Just Jeans! 1972
At the top: Pale green cord jeans, £4.50 by Levi. Navy sweater, £4.00 by John Craig. Ladybird print shirt, £5.90 by Jasper. Hat £2.00 by Biba. Left to right: Calico jeans with badges, £5.80 by Pierre...
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Striped For Action 1969
These are the clothes to slip on and roar away in. Fearlessly. Because they're made in this-minute styles by Toplet. In that great give-and-taker knitted Courtelle. Running, jumping, standing still,...
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The last of the big suspenders 1967
IMAGE CREDIT Image scanned by Sweet Jane from RAVE magazine april 1967
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The Maxi Look - London 1970
Maxi dresses in printed cotton. Left: from 5th Avenue. Right: from Wallis, King's Road. Two romantic style maxi dresses in transparent cotton voile, both from Bus Stop, 3...
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Dramatic Undercover - Vogue 1965
IMAGE CREDIT Image scanned by Sweet Jane from Vogue October 1965....
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What To Wear When The Lid's Off -1968
The problem is to stay smartly unruffled with the top off. A man can wear anything with his wardrobe of convertible cars except very long hair or a kilt. Girls, though they're less likely to own flashy...
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You Can Go All The Way In Terlenka 1969
The space-age fibre is here. Terlenka was born to travel, light and carefree. It's washable and needs no ironing. And the beauty of Terlenka is infinite in design and colour, in fashion, fit and feel....
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Gebrauchsgraphik 1971: The Illustrations of Beate Broemse
This cover is one of my personal favourites from my collection of Gebrauchsgraphik International Advertising Art magazines. Originally designed by Beate Broemse, an instructor at the Famous Artists...
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