Carmen miranda

GOOGLE has a colourful new doodle in honour of Carmen Miranda’s 108th birthday.Featuring women decked in rainbow-hued costumes and flamboyant hats t

Carmen Miranda

Carmen Miranda circa 1945

GOOGLE has a colourful new doodle in honour of Carmen Miranda’s 108th birthday.Featuring women decked in rainbow-hued costumes and flamboyant hats t

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Today while perusing Pinterest I came across this absolutely fabulous fruit hat drawing. The artist is London-based illustrator Trisha Krauss. This image, and more fantastic stuff, may be found on her website. Hope you enjoy as much as I did!

Carmen Miranda, 9 February 1909 – 5 August 1955) was a Portuguese-born Brazilian samba singer, dancer, Broadway actress, and film star who was popular in the 1940s and 1950s.

Carmen Miranda - Anos 40′

Carmen Miranda was a flamboyant Latin singer and dancer known for her chichi fruit-laden costumes that popularized platform shoes and lavish turbans.

Carmen Miranda, original name Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha, (born February 9, 1909, Marco de Canaveses, Portugal—died August 5, 1955, Beverly Hills, California, U.S.), Portuguese-born singer and actress whose alluring and flamboyant image made her internationally famous. Miranda’s family moved to Brazil when she was an infant. In the 1930s she became the most popular recording artist in that country, where she also appeared in five films. Recruited by a Broadway producer, she starred in…

USA Stamp 2011 Carmen Miranda, Forever a first class rate postmarked in 2011 on a postcard of Billy Graham and his wife Ruth