Sat, 13 Dec 2014
The desire to be sexual does not leave women throughout
their lives. It doesn’t matter how old a woman is and what her physical condition is.
marital status and self-perception, need like, regardless
making an impression on men makes women
constantly searching for ways to improve their
image, style, behavior. Many people fail to do this, although in reality
there are no difficulties. It is enough to use proven
For decades, the ageless pin-up style.
Ageless pin-up style appeared two centuries ago, in illustrations
American artist Charles Gibson, considered
the ancestor of the “Gibson phenomenon”, – the ideal of feminine beauty of the end
XIX – early XX century.
Despite the very lush breasts, wide hips and thrilling
the thin waist, the Gibson girls looked pretty decent. but
gradually the illustrated ladies became more and more
relaxed
The name “pin-up” (literally “pin up”) arose
thanks to truck drivers who, being in distant
flights, practiced pinning the pages of their trucks in the cabin
with sexy girls. Gradually, the concept of pin-up became
associate with the whole direction in the style of American graphics
mid-twentieth century.
The heyday of style came in the 30s of the last century, when
drawn erotic girls won the covers of magazines. Curious,
that often the beauty from the cover had nothing to do with
the contents of the magazine, however, her image was so attractive
buyers that they were ready to lay out their dollars just for
something to have at home a picture with an erotic beauty.
World War II, strangely enough, gave a real flourishing
pin-up style – soldiers simply starved for female beauty
it was necessary to be distracted, to embrace a sexual
lady. Images with pin-up beauties came here
by the way. Especially among the servicemen were popular cards with
the image of the actress and singer Betty Grable – recognized pin-up
an icon of the early heyday of style. Her photo in a bathing suit was
included in the list of 100 photographs of the respected Life magazine,
changed the world.
As already mentioned, the original laws of style suggested
only hints of eroticism, which appeared as if by chance,
casual: with the help of a wind or a dog, skirt or
in shorts the gum unexpectedly burst.
And only by the 50th years did artists dare to depict
beautiful woman with naked breasts. Gradually the images became
all the more frank.
Among the artists portraying girls in the pin-up style
known George Petty, in 1934 recognized
an illustrative selection of topless, playful girls for
famous magazine “Esquire”. A little later, these beauties got
the name “Petty Girl”, which images in large quantities
decorated the fuselages of the fighters of the American pilots, bravely
who fought in World War II.
Incredibly loved the image of pin-up girls Coca-Cola,
who actively used erotic beauties in advertising her
drink.
In the 50s, the film “The Seven Year Itch” was released, which depicts
probably the most famous real scene in this style.
Seductive Marilyn Monroe stands over the ventilation grill
systems in a white pleated dress that emphasizes the chest and
waist and hot air suddenly lifts the hem of her dress.
This is the pin-up technique used in real life, and the image
Monroe in this scene is fully consistent with this style.
In the pin-up genre hundreds of artists and photographers worked.
Images in this style are incredibly popular now, especially in
advertising. The reason for this is simple: the pin up style is not easy
banal erotic pictures. This is a piquant and alluring hint at
sexuality telling that a woman is not so much
seductive body, how much femininity, tenderness and
riddle.
Agree that to conform to such an image will not refuse
one woman. But it’s simple. Enough to know a few
ground rules. So.
clothing
For pin-up style, skirt and dress characters are overpriced.
waist. A-line clothing is preferred, although
pencil skirts, bermuda shorts, sheath dresses. Top put on
blouses with deep cleavage and tight-fitting bodice, strapless tops,
shirts with ties or specially tied under
breasts, bodysuits, cropped jackets. For things in the style of pin-up should
choose light, flowing fabrics – silk, satin, chiffon, which
can be either monotone or have berry, fruit or
floral print. Strip and pea are acceptable.
This style often uses wide belts, which
knotted at the waist.
Footwear
Footwear должна удлинять ноги. For this it is best to pick
high-heeled shoes, wedge or platform.
Accessories
- Hairstyles, neckline, belts and shoes can be decorated
bows, flowers or ribbons. - The image is perfectly complemented by large sunglasses in a wide
rimmed. - Bags must have square or oval shape.
Makeup
Makeup должен быть броским: достаточно толстые стрелки на
eyes, long eyelashes, bright lips. Bright will also be appropriate
manicure and pedicure.
To make the pin-up image successful, you need to think and create
piquant detail that will attract attention. Easiest
beat the sleeping strap, which “accidentally” will show lace
bra.
Those who decide to make a pin-up in their own style, such as
the burlesque queen Dita Von Teese, it is important to know that because of her
frank sexuality in real life it is used extremely
seldom. Such an image is more suitable for photo sessions or thematic
parties
Text and selection of illustrations: Irina Sheikhetova
