tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2069696493360863795.post3642319178644219966..comments2024-03-19T14:18:28.581-04:00Comments on dear golden | vintage: Ziegfeld Girlslaurenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05805270149790604401noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2069696493360863795.post-69626866548958055662011-01-12T15:00:44.941-05:002011-01-12T15:00:44.941-05:00hello, i just stumbled upon this old entry of you...hello, i just stumbled upon this old entry of yours (via the 'you may also like' links) and was so glad to look at these photos. i literally JUST finished the definitive biography on louise brooks (the one by barry paris, which is a fascinating and lyrical and deeply researched 550 page DELIGHT, btw)... she was a zeigfeld girl just before she was signed in hollywood... a very interesting part of her career, and in those days these chorus girls were in no way MERELY chorus girls. they were sought and respected and adored and many of her friends from the follies and scandals went on to marry hollywood stars. very magnetic group of ladies who dont get as many modern nods as they should! thanks for posting :)<br />janine<br />honeyhivintage.blogspot.comhhihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07173458260414752159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2069696493360863795.post-91390529636437353252009-09-23T13:00:03.341-04:002009-09-23T13:00:03.341-04:00I would love more than anything to be able to pull...I would love more than anything to be able to pull off finger waves and dark red lipstick in a cupids bow. Just beautiful.Teishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09005511379581920884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2069696493360863795.post-68735800318340073812009-09-22T15:38:17.136-04:002009-09-22T15:38:17.136-04:00according to those measurements i couldve been a z...according to those measurements i couldve been a ziegfeld girl! YES!Onihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06798280839605709431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2069696493360863795.post-38492637239863442009-09-22T08:49:47.427-04:002009-09-22T08:49:47.427-04:00those girls are fabulous, as are you! i felt so ho...those girls are fabulous, as are you! i felt so honored to have a comment from the famous Lauren of Dear Golden Vintage on my blog! thanks for stopping by!Bluebirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17165290015250191419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2069696493360863795.post-35237761452446785032009-09-22T06:47:08.851-04:002009-09-22T06:47:08.851-04:00These ladies are stunning. I totally need to learn...These ladies are stunning. I totally need to learn how to do my hair like that! Though I'm guessing it will involve lots of hairspray...kadlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10319071085465757982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2069696493360863795.post-71862548084989270162009-09-21T18:42:30.912-04:002009-09-21T18:42:30.912-04:00the HAIR?! how do they DO IT? I am at a loss for a...the HAIR?! how do they DO IT? I am at a loss for anything more complicated than a ponytail and a flat iron. that hair is perfection.13beeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03224998429068383268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2069696493360863795.post-76299772463948565512009-09-21T17:47:37.800-04:002009-09-21T17:47:37.800-04:00Whenever I look at pictures like this, I always tr...Whenever I look at pictures like this, I always try to imagine what the women would look like with today's hair, clothes, make up. And I always fail! You're so right - they just have something.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2069696493360863795.post-67520929361728427482009-09-21T15:21:45.532-04:002009-09-21T15:21:45.532-04:00I wrote my 4th year dissertation on theatrical cos...I wrote my 4th year dissertation on theatrical costume of the 1920s (Erte, who designed for Ziegfeld, was one of the main designers I focused on) and so I have a special place in my heart for Ziegfeld. :) You're right, there is something about the girls that is so different from women today, but it is so charming!sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507514520185331116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2069696493360863795.post-625923152397739482009-09-21T15:11:39.374-04:002009-09-21T15:11:39.374-04:00Gorgeous pictures, Lauren. I know what you mean ab...Gorgeous pictures, Lauren. I know what you mean about being mesmerized by the beauty of those women from the 20's-40's. Their eyes always seem different to me. . .dreamy and far away.Jessica / Lola Vintagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09732163073312184997noreply@blogger.com