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L’IL ABNER greeting cards. 1950s. Art by Frank Frazetta.
Creator Al Capp, Frazetta, and Bob Lubbers were by far the best trio who worked on the comic. Later on, when nobody wanted much to do with him anymore, Capp had trouble finding talented assistants, and the art suffered.
Gallavich AU commission, set in 1950s NYC. Had a lot of fun with this theme! Gotta keep it low-key, boys 👀😳 #gallavich #shameless
Eric Hobsbawm, Peter De Francia, c.1955
both members of the Geneva Club in the mid-1950s.This club was an opportunity for left-wing artists and intellectuals to meet. Those who attended their gatherings also included J.D. Bernal, John Berger, Paul Hogarth Derrick Greaves.
New members for my growing collection
The Klas Horn class was a pair of improved Ehrensköld class destroyers built in the 1930s and operated until the late 1950s. The armament arrangement was identical to Ehrensköld, only the superstructures of the ships had been updated.
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Concept art by Alexander Vinokurov and Leonid Shvartsman for The Snow Queen (1957), dir. Lev Atamanov and Nikolay Fyodorov, Soyuzmultfilm
Based on the same Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale as Disney's Frozen, this Russian classic is among the finest animated films of the 1950s
More stunning outfits
#BornthisDay June 11 1920 classical & #jazz #pianist #singer #actress #StyleIcon #HazelScott.
Bottom left where she plays 2 pianos in 'The Heat's on' 1943 - closer look in encore
#vintagefashion #1940s #1950s
5/5
Encore Francoise?
Of course!
#BornthisDay 3 June 1931 Algeria, French #Actress & #StyleIcon Françoise Arnoul
#vintgefashion #1950s #1960s
Encore Marilyn's early movie wardrobe
Scudda Hoo ! Scudda Hay! 1948 Ladies of The Chorus 1948
Love Happy (Marx Bros) 1949 and The Asphalt Jungle 1950
#BornthisDay June 1 1926 #actress #StyleIcon #MarilynMonroe
#vintagefashion #1940s #1950s #movies
Had to think about question- Lamé dress by Travilla which one her most iconic images?
Then more designs Edith Head, Bob Mackie for Jean Louis, & Jean Louis Somethings Got to Give (unfinished)
#BornthisDay June 1 1926 #StyleIcon #MarilynMonroe
#vinagefashion #style #1950s
6/12
Another of her best known movies style wise, 'The Seven Year Itch' 1955 featured designs again by Travilla, including the famous white dress blowing up. Why isn't Travilla a household name?
#BornthisDay June 1 1926 #actress #StyleIcon #MarilynMonroe #vintagefashion #1950s
4/12
Some of designer Travilla's fashion illustrations for 'Gentlemen prefer Blondes' 1953 .....
#BornthisDay June 1 1926 #actress #StyleIcon #MarilynMonroe
#vintagefashion #style #illustration #fashion #1950s #dresses #gowns #Hollywood
2/12
Can't have a typography series without experimenting with the famous Swiss design style - predominantly used in 1950s graphic design.
So here are parts 4,5,6 and 7 of my typography series.
1950s Studies
I always wanted to do this because I really love 1950s styles (fashion and art)