lingerie – BEGUILING HOLLYWOOD

July 31, 2014 / Vickie Lester

While we’re talking about bedrooms – let’s invite the crew

July 31, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Pajamas? Make mine Marabou!

May 27, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Where Did You Go for Your Bra, Mrs. Robinson? – NYTimes.com

Mrs. Robinson: Would you like me to seduce you? By JOYCE WADLER Still, the boyfriend shopping invitation got me thinking that maybe I should get something special for the next time he visits — that stuff you see in Victoria’s Secret ads on the women with masses of hair and…

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May 27, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Welcome to my boudoir, an update — and click on either of the pix to buy the novel…

Mm hm. That’s pretty much what it looks like and that’s my knee in the bottom of the frame. It’s up under the rafters like Jo’s spot in “Little Woman”, it’s filled with books and a reading chair, and although I am forbidden to keep a stash of apples there—we…

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April 10, 2014 / Vickie Lester

The actor and my missing…oh my goodness!

I have a friend who’s an actor (you might even call him a star), who when he started out, did a lot of house sitting among the hoi polloi of Hollywood. Let me tell you now, hoi polloi doesn’t mean “the swells”, it means the masses. Okay. That settled, once…

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February 20, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Death Takes a Holiday: or the smooth moves of a Hollywood Romeo

A few years ago I was summoned to the home of a prominent film director for dinner. The house was lovely, a large scale estate probably dating back to the silent era. It appeared as if the director had just moved in, judging by the lack of furniture. We dined…

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February 19, 2014 / Vickie Lester

“I’ll come and make love to you at five o’clock. If I’m late, start without me.” Tallulah Bankhead

February 19, 2014 / Vickie Lester

“The boy’s got a lot to learn and I’ve got a lot to teach.” Barbara Stanwyck on her engagement to Robert Taylor

February 19, 2014 / Vickie Lester

“I need sex for a clear complexion, but I’d rather do it for love.” Joan Crawford

February 18, 2014 / Vickie Lester

God damn it, that’s where my tights went?!?

Listen, when Wolford hosiery is upwards of fifty dollars a pair and a La Perla bra and panty set will sent you back considerable coin it’s a given a girl gets a might peevish when their dainties disappear. I understand their ire. What makes it all worse is if the…

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