In search of the perfect Turban

Photography by Edward SteichenGloria Swanson
I have a thing about turbans, not just turbans all sorts of hats and headdresses.  I've bought a few in my time but they've never been quite right.  Two rather horrid velour ones I bought last year are only good for wearing whilst taking off my make-up.  Turbans are great for making a dramatic statement and also covering up a bad hair day.  So, I'm

Fabulous headdresses

Anita Ekberg

Carole Lombard

Carmen Miranda - my friend has a brilliant framed photo of her kicking her leg up, she clearly didn't bother wearing knickers

Marlene Dietrich - I adore her clothes

Louise Brooks hiding her classic bob
Josephine Baker
Doutzen Kroes in Victoria's Secret

Lily Cole in Christian Lacroix

Seventies Cher
Photography by Mark SeligerThe gorgeous Gisele

Cher

Greta

Pictures I love

Hedy Lamarr, 1930's.  So beautiful!
Here's another little random collection of pictures from my desktop.  I love the vintage look of some of them even though they were taken recently.
Photography by Steven MeiselNatalia Vodianova, 2009


Marlene Dietrich, 1930's.  I love her jewellery

Photography by Sofia Sanchez and Mauro MongielloMariacarla Boscono, 2010


Judy Garland, 1940's


Ursula