Stirred, Straight Up, with a Twist

That last photo is of our beloved Merle Bassett , who was, of course, Burt Lancaster and Joan Crawford rolled into one.

We haven't forgotten about you, darlings; we've just been busy little bees, full of stings, making honey, day and night, night and d...

With a gimlet and a pool boy both within reach, no doubt.

"Being sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered." - Clara Bow

Instead of a dreary day without sunshine with Anita Bryant ... ...how about some in-your-face salesmanship from La Davis ? "But-cha ARE...

Live and learn: the wrong husband, or the wrong hairdresser, can have disastrous results.

How many SSUWAT followers can you spot in the photograph?

...to the 20th reunion of Metro's little red school house.

... What's the Matter with Helen? starring Olivia de Havilland and Joan Fontaine ... The Whales of August starring Olivia de Havilla...

La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la.

...kick up your heels and have some fun! We'll see you after the weekend!

1960's girl group cult artist, Josephine Sunday , performing on American Bandstand and doing her best to make you forget Ronnie Spector...

What teases.

Diana Ross and Mary Wilson (with Florence Ballard reflected in mirror) backstage at The T.A.M.I. Show , 1964 Female impersonators, 1964 In b...

As suggested by our beloved Toby Worthington , wouldn't this charming chapeau have been the perfect finishing touch to our Easter ensemb...

Babe Paley, photographed by Richard Avedon, 1960 Bess Myerson, ca. 1950's Two differing ideals of 1950's elegance -- one, the uncrow...

Trivia time: In 1925, MGM teamed with Movie Weekly magazine to hold a contest, bestowing $1,000 upon the lucky reader who chose the perfect...

Robbie Ross of the Jewel Box Revue, ca. early 1960's (via Queer Music Heritage ) British fashion designer Enid Boulting, 1961 Balenciaga...