From the natural looks of early beauty pageants in the 1920s and the thick brows and red lips of 1940s pageants, to the high drama pageant makeup of the 1980s and the shimmery, glossy 2000s looks, take a look back at the last century of beauty pageant makeup.
Makeup Artist: Yuui Vision
Hair Stylist: Melissa Formica
Stylist: Chasidy C. Billups
Wardrobe Credits:
1920s
Dress – Haus Alkire; Shoes – Gray Matters; Gloves – Wing & Weft; Necklace & Tiara – Abracadabra NYC
1930s
Dress – KES; Shoes – Gray Matters; Hosiery – Wolford; Gloves – Wing & Weft; Tiara Abracadabra NYC
1940s
Vintage Swimsuit – Early Halloween; Shoes – Mercedes Castillo; Jeweled Hairpiece – Erickson Beamon; Hosiery – Wolford; Earrings – DECADE Vintage; Scepter – Abracadabra NYC
1950s
Gown – Christian Siriano; Earrings – Erickson Beamon; Gloves Wing & Weft; Tiara – Abracadabra NYC; Shoes – Mercedes Castillo
1960s
Vintage Swimsuit – Early Halloween, Shoes – Mercedes Castillo; Necklace – R.J. Graziano; Tiara – Abracadabra NYC
1970s
Double Layered Dress – Lacausa; Shoes – Pedro Garcia; Earrings – Erickson Beamon; Pendant – Erickson Beamon; Tiara – Abracadabra NYC
1980s
Gown – Christian Siriano; Gloves – Wing & Weft; Earrings – Erickson Beamon; Tiara – Abracadabra NYC
1990s
Dress – Samuji; Earrings – Erickson Beamon; Shoes – Mercedes Castillo; Tiara – Abracadabra NYC
2000s
Top – Lacausa; Bottom – Samuji; Shoes – Mercedes Castillo; Earrings – Erickson Beamon; Tiara – Abracadabra NYC
2010s
Dress – Milly; Shoes – Mercedes Castillo; Earrings – Erickson Beamon; Tiara – Abracadabra NYC
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