The Little Book of Bettie
Taking a Page from the Queen of Pinups
Published on 17. May 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-7624-9151-3 (ISBN)
Description
A lifestyle guide inspired by the Queen of Pinups -- Bettie Page -- The Little Book of Bettie offers real advice on fashion, makeup, fitness, and more for today's modern woman who loves a little dose of retro.
The celebrated Queen of Pinups styled her own iconic hair, did her own makeup, fashioned her own swimsuits, and was ahead of her time in endless ways, making her a source of inspiration to stars like Madonna, Beyonce, and Katy Perry. Against the backdrop of the conservative 1950s, Bettie Page was an advocate of pleasure, fun, liberation, and body-positivity. There's so much to be learned from her! Within The Little Book of Bettie you'll find:
* Bettie's remarkable backstory
* Retro fashion and styling tips
* Vintage hair and makeup lessons
* Bettie-inspired fitness routines
* DIY pinup accessory how-tosAdvice from "Bettie Babes" like Dita Von Teese, modern-day pinups and entertainers, and everyday women who love Bettie!
Filled with both color and black-and-white images, The Little Book of Bettie is a beautifully gifty, celebratory look at the groundbreaking style of one of the greatest icons of pop culture.
The celebrated Queen of Pinups styled her own iconic hair, did her own makeup, fashioned her own swimsuits, and was ahead of her time in endless ways, making her a source of inspiration to stars like Madonna, Beyonce, and Katy Perry. Against the backdrop of the conservative 1950s, Bettie Page was an advocate of pleasure, fun, liberation, and body-positivity. There's so much to be learned from her! Within The Little Book of Bettie you'll find:
* Bettie's remarkable backstory
* Retro fashion and styling tips
* Vintage hair and makeup lessons
* Bettie-inspired fitness routines
* DIY pinup accessory how-tosAdvice from "Bettie Babes" like Dita Von Teese, modern-day pinups and entertainers, and everyday women who love Bettie!
Filled with both color and black-and-white images, The Little Book of Bettie is a beautifully gifty, celebratory look at the groundbreaking style of one of the greatest icons of pop culture.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Running Press,U.S.
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
100 full colour photos and 100 b&w photos
Dimensions
Height: 183 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
343 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7624-9151-3 (9780762491513)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
05/2018
Running Press
€9.49
Available for download
Persons
Tori Rodriguez is the blog editor for BettiePage.com, manages her official social media pages, and has written about Bettie for various leading publications. She is a freelance journalist, licensed psychotherapist, health and fitness expert, singer-songwriter, and creator of Bettie Page Fitness. Tori lives in Atlanta.