This post is a part of Fashion In the Broad Sense: a series of posts that explores how The Golden Girls relates to important topics and issues surrounding women and fashion. Inspiration sometimes strikes in the strangest of ways, and this post comes courtesy of the USPS's untimely announcement on the first day of Pride Month …
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And May the Fourth Bea with you! I made a Golden Girls inspired Star Wars crawler to celebrate: https://goldengirlsfashioncorner.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/dn1eogsjixawa1ar7sxb.mp4 In 2019 I wrote about when Bea Arthur starred in the Star Wars Holiday Special as Ackmena. You have to see it—and read about it—to believe it! You may also remember a brief reference to one …
Okay girls, which goes better, the silver chain or the pearls?Dorothy From necklaces to bracelets and, of course, earrings, The Golden Girls always had the perfect jewelry to accessorize and accentuate their outfits for any occasion. Jewelry is referenced throughout the show and often forms the set up for a joke or punchline in a …
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Bea Arthur was born on this day in 1922 and would have been 98 today. From Broadway to Hollywood, she led an amazing life that she always lived on her own terms. Although she was a fairly private person who considered herself an introvert, she was still up for almost anything and loved performing on …
Portions of this post were originally presented as part of Realizing Resistance: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Star Wars, Episodes VII, VIII, & IX, May 2-4, 2019. Not so fast, Boba Fett! The infamous bounty hunter may have made his on-screen debut in The Star Wars Holiday Special, but it's Bea Arthur's performance that's truly the …
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