im THIRSTY for mrs dietrich’s 1930s alluring top energy someone please build me a time-traveling machine
Sandra Oh at the after party.
This is of course beauteous and glossy but I would also like to add these two others from this shoot that really emphasis the Giant Pants of the ‘30s aspect:
magnifique
“Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.
Glamour is assurance. It is a kind of knowing that you are all right in
every way, mentally and physically and in appearance, and that whatever
the occasion or the situation, you are equal to it.
You can’t live without illusions, even if you must fight for them.”
Remembering screen legend Marlene Dietrich on her birthday…
Born
Marie Magdalene Dietrich on December 27th, 1901 in Berlin, Germany
Died on
May 6th, 1992 (age 90) in Paris, France
❤
“I’m a woman, and people didn’t know [how to define a] female performer who wasn’t performing femininity, So there was this perception of, ‘Oh, wow, she’s an unearthed gem, she’s so raw.’”
Jenny Slate
“Obvious Child” Portraits during the 2014 Sundance Film Festival at the Getty Images Portrait Studio at the Village At The Lift in Park City, Utah
January 18, 2014