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  1. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Ladies show us your best.

    So this is my easter dress last year, I'm still really proud of this dress. Sadly I don't have any pics of the full thing. :( 40's selfie by thehomespuntreadler, on Flickr 40's Easter by thehomespuntreadler, on Flickr ^holding my niece Vintage Easter by thehomespuntreadler, on Flickr
  2. Kathleen'sMeg43

    finger wave help!

    I got my vintage ones at an antique store for $5 and they are extremely sturdy! I looked around later, and that's about what they're worth. So you may try ebay or etsy, and go vintage. :D
  3. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Show us your hair do's....

    Today's do. 1930's/ Ginger Rogersesque? What do you think? Any tips? The better "Vintage" one (PS. and a new hat!! )
  4. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Show us your hair do's....

    Well this is my hair now that it's cut. Any tips on curling/ styling it 1930's style?
  5. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Hair cutting guide?

    well this is what it looks like uncurled any tips on making it look like This?
  7. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Hair cutting guide?

    Admins, you can delete this now. My hair is cut. :D
  8. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Hair cutting guide?

    In my previous thread Here I asked about a Ginger Rogers hairstyle. Now I'm wondering about cutting. I'm thinking of going a bit shorter than in those pictures, possibly more along These lines another pic from the same film Here Is there such a thing as a cutting guide that I can...
  9. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Any tips on Ginger Rogers Hair?

    Well here is My latest set. I think I'm getting closer. I think it looks more like this style than the one above. I have a fear of brushing these curls out, because if I mess up there's no going back. So does anyone have any tips or tutorials on brushing these out so they look...
  10. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Help fixing vintage Minolta Cameras

    Actually, I went to radio shack to get batteries yesterday and the man told me that it only operated a light, which is why I'm here. lol!! But I'll give the batteries a try before taking any other action Haha, well these are my dad's cameras and he said the exact same thing. :D But I suppose I...
  11. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Help fixing vintage Minolta Cameras

    Hi! I've fluttered around from board to board, and I can't figure out which one to post this question in. So if this is wrong, admins please move it. :D I have two vintage Minolta cameras an xg-1 and an x- 700. Both have the same problem. For some reason the advance lever won't...
  13. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Good 1930's novels?

    Wow! I expected to get on here and have maybe one or two replies! Thanks all! I'll certainly check those out. (and yes, the 40's are fine too)
  14. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Good 1930's novels?

    Hi! So my favorite vintage era is the 1930's and I have found with another of my favorites the 1910's that a great way to learn about the era is through novels of the day. Lately I've been really enjoying some old Fred and Ginger movies, so lets say I wanted to read a book that was along...
  15. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Show us what you've made!

    O that is beautiful!!
  16. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Bonnet Hair Dryers

    Now that's what I'm talking about, and they're right in my price range. :D They may not be robin's egg blue, but one of those will do. :D
  17. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Any tips on Ginger Rogers Hair?

    Oh, thank you! I'll head off asap and get a few inches cut then. I'm ready to with summer on the way anyways.
  19. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Bonnet Hair Dryers

    That's a nice Idea, I wish they had one of the hard top ones!
  20. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Bonnet Hair Dryers

    Just thought I'd give this thread a bump and ask advice on a "hood" (the hard top) portable dryer. I know many models contain asbestos so, what models do you know are safe? Is there I site I can go to that will tell which ones do or don't contain asbestos? I'm seriously considering one, and I...
  21. Kathleen'sMeg43

    The Dumbing Down of America - Here's Why

    I think my favorite "Stumping" word would have to be "Idiosyncrasies" (oddities) It's so aweful though, that a lot of the time I find myself having to "dummy down" my vocabulary when talking to most of my friends. At one point not too long ago, I was going to say that a certain situation was...
  22. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Any tips on Ginger Rogers Hair?

    Oh! That makes my day! Thank you! My hair is dyed, and I just got the courage to go red this year. I've always ached for red hair, and I've had so many people tell me they can't even see the red. So I'm glad you like it! (ps. You can call me Meg if you like. Kathleen is my "greatest...
  23. Kathleen'sMeg43

    Any tips on Ginger Rogers Hair?

    Alrighty! Those articles helped a lot. I'll post pic when I set my hair again in a few days.

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