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Fruit Label -- textFruit Label -- Fine oranges for beautiful girls, red oranges for red lips and no lipstick required, all done by the vitamines [sic] of these oranges. Date: 20th century
Advert for Galaof London lip and nail colours 1950Advert for Gala of London lip and nail colours for " every fashion shade". Date: 1950
Mae Murray & Ship 1930SMAE MURRAY American star of many silent films, including The Merry Widow (1925), known as the girl with bee-stung lips, here with a model ship. Date: 1889 - 1965
Portrait of an American girl in a large floppy hatPortrait of a pretty American girl in bright red lipstick and wearing a large floppy hat anda loose necktie Date: 1917
Pretty French girl putting a shell to her ear to hear the sounds of the sea. Date: 1943
Italian Beauty - Portrait1920s Italian Beauty - Close-up Portrait Date: circa 1920s
Pierrot in white ruffle collar and red face paintA pierrot wearing a white ruffle collar and black scull cap, with bright red lips and white powdered face. 1937
Tattooing the LipsThe latest craze for feminine beauty is the tattooing of the lips with small flowers and butterflies. This picture shows a lady being tattooed in a West End (of London) salon. Date: 1929
Big Game hunter sending his last postcardA big game hunter who has (what rotten luck!) become a lunchtime snack for his intended victim (a very jolly lion) sends his last address which is: In Red Lion, Timbuktu !!!!!!! Date: 1906
Faces of racial types, Botocudo tribeFaces of racial types, of the South American Indian Botocudo tribe of eastern Brazil, known for wearing wooden disks (tembetas) in their lips and ears
Helmet Hats 1929A black helmet shaped hat with irregular brim, a green and black turban and a green hat fitting close to the head and with a flaring brim at the back. Date: 1929
Arthur Lloyd / Pretty LipsARTHUR LLOYD Music hall singer and songwriter. Date: 1839 - 1904
Smiling woman on waltz music coverA smiling woman illustrates the cover of a slow waltz called Levres Adorees (lovely lips). Date: 1906
Britannia and Eve magazine, October 1934Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman wearing a white beret-style hat, green beaded necklace and bright red lips
Britannia and Eve magazine, September 1935Front cover illustration featuring a beautiful dark-haired 1930s woman with huge hazel eyes, wearing a light blue evening gown and clutching a pair of binoculars
Britannia and Eve magazine, April 1934Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman wearing a lime green blouse with matching hat, and floral corsage
David Wright woman in black negligeeElegant woman with blonde hair, wearing a strapless black negligee. She is looking at herself in a mirror. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour
David Wright woman in gold coloured evening dressElegant woman with dark brown hair, wearing a low-cut gold-coloured evening dress, with a matching bow at the back of her hair
David Wright woman in black underwearElegant woman with red hair, wearing black underwear. She appears to be sitting up in bed, with a dark green cover in front of her
David Wright woman in patterned headscarfElegant woman wearing a silky patterned headscarf. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour
David Wright woman with long blonde hairElegant woman with long wavy blonde hair, wearing a red knitted jumper with a high neck. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour
David Wright woman in black evening dress and white furElegant woman with blonde hair, wearing a slinky black evening dress and a white fur stole. She is speaking on her red telephone, no doubt making arrangements to go out
David Wright woman in black fur stoleElegant woman with black hair, wearing a long black fur stole over a turquoise day dress. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour
Pauline Frederick, American ActressPAULINE FREDERICK American actress -- she has signed the portrait in red lipstick on the right, and added an impression of her own lips in the lower left corner
Dreaming Music CoverA very fine music cover for Dreaming by Anthony Stephen and Michael Prado, depicting a glamorous woman drifting off into the magical world of her thoughts
Girl in an exotic Blue Feathered HatA pretty young woman wearing an exotic Blue Feathered Hat
The Toilet by Alfred Cheney JohnstonA photographic study of the film actress Renee Adore, seen applying lipstick to her pursed lips as she looks in a mirror
A dogs educationThree young girls train a small white dog who sits obediently on the table in front of them. One of the girls takes the dogs paw and orders him to be quiet by holding her finger against her lips
Pretty Japanese girlA Pretty young Japanese girl in a floral kimono, posing seated at a table alongside some orchids
Advertisement for Kestos Backless Brassieres and girdles
Egypt - Young Native Girl with PigtailsEgypt - Head and shoulders portrait of a young Native Girl of the Fellah Tribe with Pigtails, bright red lips and hooped earrings
A THRILLERA young women, cigarette holder perched artfully between her lips reads a sensational novel, her eyes wide at the contents
60S Model & Union JackA British model with a fringe & straight dark hair, covers her modesty with the Union (British) flag, as she strikes a pose
Pin-Up with BlossomBlonde model, with the tip of her tongue protruding seductively from between her red lips, raises both arms behind her head as she pins apple blossom in her hair
1940S LADYA head and shoulders portrait of an attractive young women
SEXY LIPSHead and shoulders portrait of a dark haired woman who appears to be topless. Shes touching her lips with her finger tips
Wilde / Nightingale / CupidHis lips are sweet as honey. - the Nightingales vision of the True Lover
Isaiahs VisionHe has a vision of Heaven, whence God sends a seraphim with a burning coal which touches his lips and takes away his iniquity and purges his sin
Racial / Japan / Geisha 1900A portrait of a geisha holding a parasol and characteristically made up with a pale face and red lips
Helen KellerAmerican author and lecturer, Helen Adams Keller (1880-1968), blind, deaf and mute from the age of 19 months; with her tutor, Anne Sullivan Macy, and the actor Joseph Jefferson
Toilet / Sare BookletBeauty preparations by SARE
Edna May / Hat & FeatherEdna May in a bonnet style hat tied with a large bow under the chin & worn tilted upwards to reveal the underside of the brim. White ostrich plumes complete the effect
20S Hat Selection 1929Designer hats: yellow felt cloche with irregular brim, black capeline with chevron hatband, beaded helmet, a broad brimmed picture hat & a hat with an assymetric brim
Schiaparelli Hats 1938Two hat designs by the eccentric and inventive Elsa Schiaparelli (Sciaparelli). One has a large pink hat-band, the other a short black veil
Charity Flower SellerPretty blonde selling roses at a charity fete encounters some lecherous middle-aged men, " The one between your lips or those down there? I d like something in between..."
Showgirl on Pig 1926She powders her face, paints her lips and adjusts her suspenders while sitting on the back of monocled pigs, presumably symbols of her rich admirers and patrons