[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]
Description:
Page from True magazine featuring an illustration of a Petty Girl followed by a reproduction print of a painting of the Chigaco Cubs winning a baseball game. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and telephones.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
Petty, George & [Halk?]
Item Type:
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Partner:
UNT Libraries Special Collections