She was the sassy brunette alongside the frivolous blonde. She was the one who inspired the famous conical bra based on aircraft technology. In the 1980s she wore
Chanel Coco. Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell will be sorely missed.
Photo 20 Nov 1963, New York, NY, USA .Jane Russell bathes in a tub with of Blackwell Beauty Perfume. Gives new meaning to "marinate in perfume"!
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She will, certainly by me .
ReplyDeleteBrunettes have sas AND brains - and she was a lady on top of that. Time for Nat King Cole`s ``Unforgetable``
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ReplyDeleteThese old stars had a certain integrity and command over their image which is lacking in today's stars, isn't it so?
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ReplyDeleteI'd like to think so being a brunette myself. She was a lady indeed. Sexy but never vulgar.
Sexy but down to earth, a sensible gal with a sense of humor about herself. Beautiful, and a good person too.
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