Long before Lynda Carter donned her Wonder Woman uniform complete with patriotic cape, starlets wore the stars and stripes to sell War Bonds and promote movie studios. The flag inspired fashion theme has since continued with celebrities, entertainers, musicians and models.
Whether they are wrapped in flags for magazine covers, wearing various versions of patriotism onstage, or donning red, white and blue bathing suits – here’s a collection of 20 stunning vintage photos of celebs, models and musicians in stars and stripes from the past decades.
Whether they are wrapped in flags for magazine covers, wearing various versions of patriotism onstage, or donning red, white and blue bathing suits – here’s a collection of 20 stunning vintage photos of celebs, models and musicians in stars and stripes from the past decades.
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| Susan Hayward |
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| Ann Miller |
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| Ann Sheridan |
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| Anne Gwynne |
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| Barbara Bates |
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| Cyd Charisse |
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| Edythe Marrenner |
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| Gloria DeHaven |
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| Gloria Shea |
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| Jayne Mansfield |
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| Leila Hyams |
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| Leslye Banning |
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| Lillian Bond |
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| Louise Synder |
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| Mae West |
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| Marjorie Woodworth |
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| Nina Roman |
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| Piper Laurie |
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| Rita Hayworth |
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| Ann Blythe |
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