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Mad Men 's costume designer Janie Bryant was once asked if the show's vintage style rubs off on her current wardrobe. Mad world.

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And then there are days when you wake up and thank the lord it's not deep red lipstick from Revlon that's thick, matte and inspired by the complicated beauty of the early '60s -- just like your favorite TV show.

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Mad Men is my favorite show and I absolutely adore Joan, she is the true bombshell on that show and most women would give anything to have her figure and dress like her but why you are promoting modern crappy made clothing astounds me when real vintage clothing can be found very easily such as on this site

http://shop.ebay.com/bombshell*frocks/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=&_trksid=p4340

Become a fan on facebook and get ½ price shipping... @AL- I am right there with you. I miss being able to watch Mad Men. There are so many different aspects of the show that I love so much, but one being the fashion, make up and the set design. They all make me feel as if I have stepped back into time.

@SCFan- Thank you for the link. Love everything I can get my hands on. You always have wonderful posts. The vintage ads were wonderful! Reminds me of Betty Boop!

I have to agree with you all! Vintage clothing is easily found at many great stores on the web and in most cities. The quality is usually fantastic and you will get a one-of-a-kind look.

Mad Men uses real vintage clothes, fabrics and materials for an authentic look that works. It is worth looking into vintage clothing companies - why look cookie cutter?

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