Dress Up Like a Pin-Up: “Surprising Mystery”
Today’s pin-up inspiration comes from Edward Runci. When I first saw this picture I immediately thought of Marlies Dekkers for the bra, but as it turns out I found a better fit with Lascivious. Create the look: Lascivious Milla balconette bra at Figleaves UK Rago High Waist Sheer Retro Pantie at Dollhouse Betty Vintage Peignoir [...]
April 15, 2010 by Kelly
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Dress Up Like a Pin-Up: “Guess Who?”
Today’s inspiration comes from an Archie Dickens painting. How could I resist when I saw that she was holding a Valentine? Create this look: Eres Inedit Light Soft Cup Bra at Bits Of Lace Eres Bambin Bikini at Nancy Meyer OPI Nail Polish at Amazon White Gold Ball Earrings at Amazon
February 14, 2010 by Kelly
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Dress Up Like a Pin-Up: Peter Driben’s Police Woman
I know that today’s pin-up is by Peter Driben, but I can’t seem to track down the actual name of this picture. Does anyone know? Create this look: Officer Juana Party costume at Yandy (get 10% off your order with coupon code HEARTS) Mia Garter Belt and Dita French Heel Stockings at Secrets In Lace [...]
February 9, 2010 by Kelly
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Dress Up Like a Pin-Up: “Sitting Pretty (Lola)”
Always wanted to dress like a pin-up? Here’s how! Be sure to check our archives for even more “Dress Up Like a Pin-Up” features. Create this look: Eres Chimere Evan Shelf Bodysuit at Nancy Meyer Rosa Sheer Mesh Pink Robe at Spicy Legs Valentine Garter at Piper Ewan Aristioc Hold Ups at MyTights Charles David [...]
February 4, 2010 by Kelly
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Dress Up Like a Pin-Up: “I Hope He Mrs. Me”
We have another great Gil Elvgren painting to show you today. Be sure to check our archives for more “Dress Up Like a Pin-Up” inspiration! Create the look: Wonderbra Ultimate Strapless Bra at Figleaves Bettie Pleated Panty at Secrets In Lace Flame of Passion robe at Texere Silk Lace Top Thigh Highs at Secrets In [...]
February 1, 2010 by Kelly
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Dress Up Like a Pin-Up: “Behind in Her Packing”
This painting is by Joyce Ballantyne, who began painting pin-ups when she was recommended to Brown & Bigelow by Gil Elvgren. Her best-known work is probably the Coppertone girl (she re-drew it for Tally Embry Advertising when the original was lost in a fire). Create this look: Chanteuse Ruched Silk Pinup Shorts at Dollhouse Bettie Cabaret Fully [...]
January 27, 2010 by Kelly
Filed under Dress Up Like a Pin-Up, Retro Lingerie
Dress Up Like a Pin-Up: “Lucky Chaps”
This one is simple, but I couldn’t resist once I saw these Carol Malony knickers! Be sure to check our archives for more “Dress Up Like a Pin-Up” guides. Create this look: Carol Maloney Morning Dew Short at Figleaves Scarf at Scarf World Hat at Kickboot Acessories Shirt at AJ’s Western Wear
January 24, 2010 by Kelly
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Dress Up Like a Pin-Up: “Sheer Comfort”
I’m still on a Gil Elvgren kick, and this time we’re looking at his painting Sheer Comfort which used to be my avatar in our forums! Create this look: Nom de Plume Organza Robe at Sensual Surprises Panache Confetti set at Bravissimo Gerbe Fatal Back Seam Hold Ups at MyTights Two Lips Terza Red Mules [...]
January 21, 2010 by Kelly
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Dress Up Like a Pin-Up: “Thinking of You”
To find the closest matches to this painting’s garments, I had to deviate a bit from the original colors. But the important parts – the sheer fabric, the ruffles, the flowers – are all still there. Create this look: Angel Wicked Babydoll Chemise at Amazon Shannon Britt Paula Peep-Toe Pump at Endless Leather Heart Lock [...]
January 16, 2010 by Kelly
Filed under Babydoll, Dress Up Like a Pin-Up, Pin-Up
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