Name's Cat. I'm an L.A. gal who loves everything from classic movie queens to pinups to classic horror. My likes vary a lot. Having said that, I refuse to fit in a box or apologize for being me.

Bettie Page photographed by Don Baida at Headley Farm, 1956

Bettie Page c. 1950s

Pin-up model and photographer Bunny Yeager takes a self-shot c. 1950s

Helen Williams was the first African American fashion model to cross over into the mainstream, rising to fame in Paris and New York in late 1950s and early 1960s. (x)

Bettie Page

Bettie Page c. 1950s

Bettie Page c. 1950s

Betty Brosmer c. 1950s

Bettie Page c. 1950s

Bettie Page photographed by Arnold Kovacs, 1955

Bettie Page c. 1950s

Bettie Page c. 1950s

Betty Brosmer c. 1955

Bettie Page in her Student Council High School Yearbook photo c. 1939

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Model Donna Watkins and friend c. 1950s