How do you like your Garbo?
Garbo in 1931, via nomadpoetry tumblr
My oldest girl-crush, dating to the time when as I child I watched for the first time Grand Hotel, Greta Garbo has remained over the years a source of fascination and wonder.
I like her young
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photographed by Ruth Harriet Louise, 1926, via paperspots tumblr
I like her sporty
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in The Kiss, via doctormacro
I like her mannish
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and I like her moody
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vampish
in Goldenlight, via whywonder tumblr
all woman
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sinful and fatale
in The Temptress, via doctormacro
yet a pure, out of this world beauty
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Playfully seductive
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and completely seduced - yet far away, intangible still:
with John Gilbert in Flesh and the Devil, 1926
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I like her modest get ups in Anna Christie:
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and the ostentatiously glam astrakhan, giving her the air of a Russian princess, in Romance:
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I like her in velvet
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in knits:
in a Woman of Affairs, via doctormacro
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and in pyjamas
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I like her hatless
and I most certainly like her hatted!
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I even like the defensive smile
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the disbelief
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the frown
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and ALL that drama.
The Temptress, via doctormacro