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A Pretty Surprise in an eBay Search

The other day, after clicking through some eBay vintage beauty tool listings, something stopped me in my tracks. A small plastic makeup box appeared in the similar items section. It was pink with raised white roses on the lid. Delicate… decorative… Jewelry-box pretty.

And it was clearly titled… Hollywood Max Factor Br...


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The New Look hairstyle is a defining feature of 1950s hair fashion, but its roots are firmly planted in the late 1940s.

As I was digging through some of my vintage hair magazines, looking for something completely unrelated, I kept coming across this “New Look” language stamped everywhere in the copy.

To say it peaked my interest would be ...


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Welcome to my 2025 Vintage Holiday Gift Guide! Find a hassle free, but unique idea when you are stuck on what to buy… but want to surprise the heck out of someone with something cute.

This is starting to become a bit of a tradition here at the Bobby Pin Blog. I give myself the challenge of finding an interesting


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If you’ve ever tried to brush out your teased bouffant, you know why women in the 1960s were thrilled to find “volume without teasing” tricks.

I came across this charming illustrated guide showing seven ways to get lift and fullness without ratting your hair in my October 1963 issue of Dell HairDo magazine. HairDo magazine was the first monthly m...


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Step into the beauty parlor of the past …if you dare.

Halloween is the perfect time to look back at the strange and sometimes frightening routines women once endured in the name of glamour. Imagine a gasoline shampoo poured over your scalp, or split ends carefully burned away with a candle flame, all while lipstick laced with r...


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