The original Petty artwork is actually from a December 1938 issue of Esquire magazine. Kayla was quite the trooper with this pinup having to really contort her stomach to get the right folds and shape. Just about every single part of this pinup really is Kayla, with the hair being the one replacement and digital conversion. This Petty Girl recreation, featuring Kayla, was shot with over 80 different images in 2013. It's been a few years since the last Petty Project recreation, and it's time to start getting busy with the 30+ that have been photographed! These Petty Project recreations take many hours to put together and require a lot of concentration which is the reason they take so long. Online Pinup Print and Poster Store: © Dietz Dolls Vintage Pinup Photography: Facebook Fan Page: Petty Project Image #094īEHIND THE SCENES VIDEO showcasing in brief the process to make this recreation: youtu.be/Ie7njXBfhwE Want a print or large size poster of this Classic Petty/Vargas Style Pinup? How about for your man cave? Or a gift for someone? You can order this pinup along with over 100+ other pinups right now on the Dietz Dolls Online Store! Model: Kayla While the gals could have some props like telephones, household items, etc these pinups were the classic masterpieces that defined the pinup era. But with a lot of sun, that means those awful tan lines from the swimsuit so she's turned to the only local 'clothing optional' beach in the hopes of some even suntanning! Going back to the roots of the classic 1940's style pinup often featured in magazines such as Esquire or True Magazine, these type of minimalistic pinups in the tradition of pinup artists like George Petty and Vargas featured mainly one thing: the pinup. Online Pinup Print and Poster Store: © Dietz Dolls Vintage Pinup Photography: Instagram: Facebook Fan Page: It's a scorcher today, so Kayla has headed out to the beach.
The Nose Art pinup girls were given a blind eye by higher command, as it helped to boost morale among the crews whose average life expectancy during the start of the war was about 13 missions.ĭid you know you can order many of the pinups you see posted on here? Check out the Dietz Dolls online store where you can find military pinups, classic pinups, the propaganda pinup poster series, and lots more in sizes ranging from 8x10 prints to 24x36 posters! Model: Kayla Pinups would be painted by talented artists within the aircraft group with whatever paints were available at the base or for purchase in England one person often doing many of the Nose Art works for many planes. In fact, there were many instances where the pinup artists would be contacted by a crew member and a special pinup sent their way with the blessing of the artist. George Petty, Vargas, Al Moran, Gil Elvgren, and more. The pinups would often be direct copies of pinup girls produced by the pinup artists of the time. The Nose Art pinup girl found herself in all sorts of situations, and most of the time she would be devoid of clothing or be in the process of losing said clothing due to some unfortunate event. Accompanying catchy slogans, ironic phrases, or names of loved ones back home the Nose Art was often completed with a pinup girl.
Pilots and crew would adorn the nose, engines, and sometimes even waist or tail of their aircraft with rather colorful artwork giving the aircraft not only a name, but a personality.
It's hard to think of World War 2 aircraft without envisioning the classic pinup Nose Art of the time. Here's Kayla in a new loosy inspired nose art titled 'Laden Maid' after a real B-24 Liberator Nose Art from World War 2.
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