10 Vintage Facts About: Clara Bow
She was known as the
"Flapper-par-Excellence"
or the "The Royal Canadian
Mounted Policeman of sex,
who always gets her man"...
so here are more fun facts
about the 1920s silent film
star, Clara Bow.
1.] Her idols included Mae
Murray, Gloria Swanson, and
Theda Bara.
2.] Clara Bow arrived in
Hollywood in 1923.
3.] She went to Hollywood by
way of winning a Beauty
Contest while she was still in high school.
4.] She failed in the talkies mostly because of her thick
Brooklyn accent.
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hi joy
ReplyDeleteI really love your surprise updates and that was so fun to read.
Thanks for sharing with us :)
Zara :)
Hey Joy,
ReplyDeleteThat's some cool facts about her ! ;)
Thank you sharing and made me discover Clara Bow ;)
Xoxo, Emeline
@FanBJoyGaleotti
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ReplyDeleteI love it though ;)
Clara looks like my Grammy back in the 40s. Crazy!
ReplyDeleteI think the 20's has so many amazing fashion styles. I especially loved the hats! :) My Grandma had some great dresses from her mother. What is your favorite thing about the 20's?
ReplyDeleteI also like your surprise update! Fun to read. Some vintage fashion are just to die for ;)
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Jennifer Theander <3
Thank you for sharing the tid bits of Clara Bow, I love the vintage look. The 1920's is such a great time for fashion!
ReplyDelete<3 Cristy Elizabeth
Great post Joy! Thanks for sharing. I love the 20's and j'adore Clara Bow. Very fun :)
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for sharing my Clara Bow fun facts! Lovely blog!
ReplyDeleteI thought you might enjoy this slide show (Style lessons from silent movie stars) I saw on the guardian front page. (http://www.guardian.co.uk/fashion/fashion-blog/gallery/2012/jan/13/style-lessons-silent-movie-stars-in-pictures#/?picture=384361763&index=0) There's definitely something mysterious about silent film stars, it's intriguing. Also, the fashion was amazing.
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