And so it goes. Today marks the last day of the Periodicult blog. It’s been great fun and an exercise...
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Lacy Ladies
Perhaps only second to taffeta, lace was one of the top fabrics in the 1980s. All the big designers used...
Just Smile
Sometimes, after weeks of paging through vintage fashion magazines and seeing countless pouty/haughty-faced models, I’ll find myself just hoping for...
Pulling Faces
Going through so many fashion images every week, it’s easy to get a bit cynical seeing page after page of...
Our Top Ten Tumblr Posts of May 2014
176 images were posted to the periodicult.tumblr.com site last month. We gathered a list of the most liked and reblogged....
Invasion of the Pantyhose People
Say “pantyhose” to a young woman today and chances are she’ll screw up her face and let out a big...
Christian Dior Maquillage
For me at least, the Christian Dior Maquillage ads defined 1980s aspirational makeup. The looks were designed by makeup artist...
Flower Girls
Enough with the snow. As we head into to the weekend, I’m channeling warm and positive thoughts of spring —...
Our Top Ten Tumblr Posts of January 2014
184 images were posted to the periodicult.tumblr.com site last month. We gathered a list of the most liked and reblogged....
Vogue, January 1984
As any faithful fashion magazine reader knows, January means resort. It’s a rare individual who can drop everything and escape...