Glamour Magazine 1944 - Merle Oberon for Maybelline

<B>The final image on the back cover is the lovely <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merle_Oberon"> Merle Oberon</a>. Actually before 1944 when this picture was published she had been in a car accident that scared her face and "Oberon suffered even further damage to her complexion in 1940 from a combination of cosmetic poisoning and an allergic reaction to sulfa drugs. Alexander Korda sent her to a skin specialist in New York City, where she underwent several dermabrasion procedures. The results, however, were only partially successful; without makeup, one could see noticeable pitting and indentation of her skin."[see link above] Yet with the help of Maybelline she looks flawless here. </B><p><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Glamour%20Jan%2044/GlamourJan44-3.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Glamour%20Jan%2044/GlamourJan44-3.jpg" width="400"></a><br>

Glamour Magazine 1944 - Merle Oberon for Maybelline

The final image on the back cover is the lovely Merle Oberon . Actually before 1944 when this picture was published she had been in a car a...

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