Vintage nurse costume

I have received many requests for a hairstyle similar to Evelyn Johnson of the 2001 film, Pearl Harbor. My hair is still not quite long enough to make a truly successful go of it, but you get the idea. The style is long soft waves, with very few layers. I don't consider it a truly authentic look for the time period (1941) but it is glamorous and works well for the modern film. It also suits Beckinsale well. Most ladies of this time period did not have very long hair, since it would not have…

Description Original: [link] I made it a little better through the jpg technique to get it a small file spoiled the quality of the original picture. the "heads with nursing caps" stays and the background was deleted and edited with the gimp with a blend tool. some filters added. and a border was added. The images came from various German 1980s unknown magazines dedicated to the then active fashion. I always loved the picture because of the various nursing caps that are now disappeared.

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My 1940's nurse Halloween costume from yesterday. Wore my great aunt Jo's navy blue wool with red lining nurse's cape that has been in our family for years. Got the white dress on Etsy and hat online.

WWII Nurse

After the U.S. declared war in April of 1917, there was a great outpouring of volunteerism. Women were eager to support “our boys,” and magazines aimed at female readers were a perfect…

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