How interesting to see the difference between reality and the final product in Elvgren’s pinups. I’d never seen these before…
Gil Elvgren Pinups: Reality to Fantasy
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Pinup Superhero: Carla Gugino as Silk Spectre in Watchmen (2009)
I just rented Watchmen on DVD, and lord, it’s a great film – the opening credit sequence is amazing! But anyway, of particular interest to Swing Fashionistas, is Carla Gugino playing 1940s superheroine, the original Silk Spectre (aka Sally Jupiter). Check out those victory rolls! Here’s a few more shots from the film, and at the end an unrelated pinup shot of Carla Gugino in a similar Varga girl style. Va va voom!
Vanity Fair’s Vanities: Modern Starlets as Retro Pinups
