{"id":215985,"date":"2014-04-16T04:12:56","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T04:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/04\/16\/reyesrobbies-in-britain-make-up-might-have\/"},"modified":"2018-09-21T21:25:57","modified_gmt":"2018-09-21T21:25:57","slug":"reyesrobbies-in-britain-make-up-might-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/04\/16\/reyesrobbies-in-britain-make-up-might-have\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-215985 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/04\/16\/reyesrobbies-in-britain-make-up-might-have\/attachment\/215986\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tumblr_n3bse1QXAq1qcejybo1_250-150x150.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" 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\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/reyesrobbies.tumblr.com\/post\/81338713156\" target=\"_blank\">reyesrobbies<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><small>In Britain, make-up might have been hard to find, but it was worn with pride and became a symbol of the will to win. \u2018<em>Put your best face forward<\/em>,\u2019 encouraged a 1942 Yadley advertisement in Churchillian tones. \u2018<em>War, Woman and Lipstick<\/em>&rsquo; ran a celebrated Tangee campaign. Bright red was the favourite wartime colour for lips and nails and lipstick names were often patriotic: Louis Phillippe&rsquo;s <strong>Patriotic Red<\/strong>; <strong>Fighting Red<\/strong> by Tussy and <strong>Grenadier<\/strong> &#8211; The new Military red created by Tattoo, effective with air force blue and khaki.<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small> During wartime, a subtle change had taken place in the marketing and the perception of make-up. It was no longer about making a woman seem \u2018dainty\u2019, but <em>making her look and feel strong<\/em>. Rosie the Riveter became a wartime icon in the USA, representing the six million women working in factories for the war effort. [Rockwell] portrayed Rosie as a vast figure in work dungarees, her short sleeves revealing arms the size of prize-winning hams. Behind her hangs the stars and stripes, squashed carelessly under her feet is a copy of Adolf Hitler\u2019s Mein Kampf, and on her mighty lap rests a lunch box and a huge riveting machine like an enormous gun. [Her] henna red curls, lipsticked mouth and painted finger nails stress her femininity, <strong>emphasising the fact that make-up too was a weapon of war<\/strong> [Madeleine Marsh, <em>Compact and Cosmetics: Beauty from the Victorian Times to the Present Day<\/em>]<\/small><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>reyesrobbies: In Britain, make-up might have been hard to find, but it was worn with pride and became a symbol of the will to win. \u2018Put your best face forward,\u2019 encouraged a 1942 Yadley advertisement in Churchillian tones. \u2018War, Woman and Lipstick&rsquo; ran a celebrated Tangee campaign. Bright red was the favourite wartime colour for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/04\/16\/reyesrobbies-in-britain-make-up-might-have\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[208,261,1278,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215985"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215992,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215985\/revisions\/215992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}