The Maybelline Story

Original Maybelline Family in 1916, and 1966.

By Sharrie Williams · Written July 2011 · 1 min read

Maybelline’s complete line of eye make-up in 1966, everything a girl needed for extraordinary definition, color and style.


Original Maybelline Family in 1916, and 1966.
1966, Maybelline Ad.

 

Original Maybelline Family in 1916, and 1966.
The original Williams Family in 1916 the year
Maybelline was introduced to the public.
My grandfather William Preston lll, Eva Kaye, Tom Lyle, Mabel Anna, Noel James and their parents, Susan Anna (Alvey,) and Thomas Jefferson Williams.




Original Maybelline Family in 1916, and 1966.

The remaining siblings from the original Williams family, at Tom Lyle’s estate in Bel Air 1966.
Mabel Williams Hewes, Tom Lyle Williams and
Eva Williams Haines. with Tom Lyle’s dogs,
 Miss Snoop E. Wiliams and Sparky.





Original Maybelline Family in 1916, and 1966.





I flew to Chicago in 1966 and spent the summer with my Auntie Mabel, Auntie Eva, my Nana’s sister’s, Aunt Verona and Aunt Bunny. Check in tomorrow for pictures and be sure to read The Maybelline Story to get the details about this American Dream Family from 1910 to 2010

Coming soon · Next from Sharrie Williams

Maybe She’s Born With It

The next chapter of the Maybelline family story. Get a text the day it’s out.

Where it began: The Maybelline Story — Amazon · Ebook · Signed copy