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"From Lipstick to Hair Brooches

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Lipstick 1960S

Lipstick 1960S
Girl with thick dark hair cut into a fashionable hairstyle with a fringe, applying pale lipstick

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Fashion Plate (Full Dress), 1817. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann

Fashion Plate (Full Dress), 1817. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Full Dress), 1817

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Fashion Plate (Ball Dress), 1827. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann

Fashion Plate (Ball Dress), 1827. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Ball Dress), 1827

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1827. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann

Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1827. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1827

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1826. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann

Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1826. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1826

Background imageHair Piece Collection: C.C.P. c1880-c1889. Creator: Henrici & Garns. C.C.P. c1880-c1889. Creator: Henrici & Garns

C.C.P. c1880-c1889. Creator: Henrici & Garns. C.C.P. c1880-c1889. Creator: Henrici & Garns
C.C.P. c1880-c1889. Additional title: Quarter-length portrait of woman wearing large cross at neck

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Thanksgiving Crusader Magazine; Onward for Democracy; Upward with Race. [Cover page], 1918-1922

Thanksgiving Crusader Magazine; Onward for Democracy; Upward with Race. [Cover page], 1918-1922

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Oval portrait of unidentified young woman with long curl draped over chest. c1880-c1889

Oval portrait of unidentified young woman with long curl draped over chest. c1880-c1889. Creator: Unknown
Oval portrait of unidentified young woman with long curl draped over chest. Redd on verso, c1880-c1889

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Hair Brooch and Earrings, 1935 / 1942. Creator: William P. Shearwood

Hair Brooch and Earrings, 1935 / 1942. Creator: William P. Shearwood
Hair Brooch and Earrings, 1935/1942

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Hair Brooch and Bracelet, c. 1936. Creator: William P. Shearwood

Hair Brooch and Bracelet, c. 1936. Creator: William P. Shearwood
Hair Brooch and Bracelet, c. 1936

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Womans Headdress, c. 1939. Creator: James McLellan

Womans Headdress, c. 1939. Creator: James McLellan
Womans Headdress, c. 1939

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Comb, c. 1936. Creator: Edith Magnette

Comb, c. 1936. Creator: Edith Magnette
Comb, c. 1936

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Miss Chaplin, c18th century (1911). Artists: Percy Henry Martindale, John Russell

Miss Chaplin, c18th century (1911). Artists: Percy Henry Martindale, John Russell
Miss Chaplin, c18th century (1911). Portrait of woman in light blue dress wearing hairpiece by Percy Henry Martindale (1869-1943), From The Connoisseur Vol XXXI. [Otto Limited, London, 1911]

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Female portrait, c1550-1620. Artist: Sofonisba Anguissola

Female portrait, c1550-1620. Artist: Sofonisba Anguissola
Female portrait, c1550-1620. Anguissola, Sofonisba (ca. 1532-1625). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Female Contortionist

Female Contortionist
The female contortionist, inside a suitcase, gives the thumbs up signal to show that she is okay. She is carried off by a man who told her it was a trick. Silly girl Date: 1960s

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, 1762 (oil on canvas)

Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, 1762 (oil on canvas)
XPH330472 Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, 1762 (oil on canvas) by Ramsay, Allan (1713-84) (studio of); 148x108 cm; National Portrait Gallery, London

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Just Engaged

Just Engaged
Just engaged! A young woman admires her engagement ring, following her acceptance of a marriage proposal from her lover over a romantic candlelit dinner for two. Date: 1960s

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Boarding a Boeing 747

Boarding a Boeing 747
Passengers at London (Heathrow) airport boarding a Boeing 727 (Lufthansa) on the runway. Date: 1960s

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian scientist

Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian scientist
A reproduction of a portrait of Russian scientist Mikhail Lomonosov

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Tunisia - Wigmakers Boutique

Tunisia - Wigmakers Boutique
A wigmakers Boutique with a customer being measured for his toupee

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Ooh! Lucky Lipstick

Ooh! Lucky Lipstick
A model with long, straight dark hair, pouts as she applies her pearly pink lipstick!

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Manneken Pis, Brussels, Belgium

Manneken Pis, Brussels, Belgium

Background imageHair Piece Collection: Gregory Griggs & Wigs

Gregory Griggs & Wigs
Gregory Griggs had twenty seven different wigs, he wore them up and and he wore them down, to please the people of London town


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"From Lipstick to Hair Brooches: A Journey through Time and Style" Step back in time with these stunning hair pieces that have graced the heads of women throughout history. In the 1960s, a touch of lipstick was all it took to complete a glamorous look. But for those seeking an extra dose of elegance, hair brooches and earrings designed by William P. Shearwood in the 1935-1942 era were truly enchanting. Speaking of Shearwood's creations, his hair brooches and bracelets from around 1936 showcased intricate craftsmanship that added a touch of sophistication to any ensemble. Meanwhile, James McLellan's woman's headdress from 1939 exuded regal charm fit for a queen. Edith Magnette's comb from 1936 was not only functional but also served as a work of art with its delicate design. Moving further back in time, Percy Henry Martindale and John Russell captured Miss Chaplin's captivating beauty in the late 18th century (1911), while Sofonisba Anguissola immortalized a female portrait dating back to c1550-1620. But hair pieces aren't limited to historical figures alone; they can be found even on modern-day trendsetters like Harajuku cosplayers who embrace gothic style with their vibrant red locks. And let us not forget Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, whose oil-on-canvas portrait from 1762 showcases her majestic presence adorned with exquisite headwear. Traveling beyond borders, we find ourselves captivated by the gracefulness of young Naxi restaurant hostesses in Lijiang Old Town within China's Yunnan Province—a testament to how different cultures celebrate beauty through unique hair accessories. Finally, there are moments when love takes center stage—like when someone gets engaged. These joyous occasions call for special adornments, as seen in the beaming smiles of just-engaged couples.