Glossy Sheen

Images from vintage magazines of the 70's, 80's and (sometimes) 90's

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Max Factor Advertisement - Dolly February 1980

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A cute and very 1980 advertisement for eye pencils from Max Factor.  Hmmm... I'll take all ten colours!
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Monday, January 28, 2013

Vegemite Advertisement - Dolly Summer Spectacular 1983

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Happy belated Australia Day and to celebrate here is a true blue dinky-di ad for Vegemite (back when Kraft was an Australian owned compan...
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Monday, January 21, 2013

Koala Shoes Advertisement - Dolly November 1987

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This ad just screams the 80's!  From the shoes with cutout shapes, to the pastel pink boom-box, to the kid posing with the sunglasses,...
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Sunday, January 20, 2013

Esprit Advertisement - Dolly January 1987

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A vibrant Esprit advertisement (seeing as whenever I post Esprit ads, they are always so popular) featuring Carla McCrie, a 17 year old s...
Thursday, January 17, 2013

Suntan Vs. Reef Tan Advertisement - Dolly December 1983

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By request, here is take 2 of the suntan vs. Reef tan advertisement spread.  I think this is the one that was in the pages of Dolly a l...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Leichner Make-Up Advertisement - Dolly December 1983

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A mini post today, but it's quality over quantity with this faaabulous Leichner make-up advertisement.  The model is very familiar, I...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Reef Tan Advertisement - Dolly December 1982

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This is one of those ads that appeared in almost every Dolly issue during the early 80's.  It's just so funny how it tries ...
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Friday, January 11, 2013

Bleach Baby - Dolly June 1987

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Here's a Fashion Workshop feature instructing on bleaching denim for some double denim outfits.  I absolutely love the band...
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Monday, January 7, 2013

Behind Closed Doors - Dolly September 1985

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Happy new year Glossy readers!!  And if you're thinking of making some interior decorating changes in 2013, here is some inspir...
Monday, December 24, 2012

Christmas - Time To Light Up - Dolly December 1982

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Merry Christmas (1982 style of course) !  I think my absolute favourite look is the purple dress with the gorgeous nec...
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Monday, December 10, 2012

Bright Alternatives - Dolly December 1983

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Hope you enjoy this spread from December 1983 - on the cusp of 1984!  I love love love the shot of the model with the scarf...
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Set To Work - Dolly September 1983

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I hope you enjoy this spread starring a very young Nicole Kidman as much as I do.  I adore 1983 for fashion and this feat...
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

16 Candles Advertisement - 1984

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For your enjoyment this cool pop art style advertisement for the famous John Hughes film 16 Candles starring the 80's darling herself ...
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Cool For Cats - Dolly March 1985

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It's been a little while since I've posted a fashion spread (as I've been a tad lazy), so here is one focusing on a...
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Maryanne
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
A collector and devotee of vintage magazines, especially from the 80's. This blog is dedicated to sharing my favourite images from my magazine stash and creating conversations around them. Thank you for visiting, and please do leave your comments! As a side note, as I've spent a lot of time scanning these images in, if you decide to share these images, please credit them to this blog, it would be much appreciated. :)
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