Wonder Woman – Linda Carter… Maybelline’s beauty fashion coordinator and face of the 1980’s

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| Deborah Foreman for Maybelline 1981-1985 |
Focusing on real women campaign, with model,
Deborah Foreman
In the 1980’s Maybelline received a boost when the company hired Wonder Woman star Lynda Carter as the company’s beauty fashion coordinator; she also appeared in several of its television and print advertisements.
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| Linda Carter appeared as Maybelline’s “face” for 13 years. |
Stay tuned next week when Maybelline is acquired by
the investor group Wasserstein Perella & Co. in 1990,
for $300 million dollars.
“Maybe she’s born with it, Maybe it’s Maybelline”
advertising tagline is created during this era. The tagline continues to be recognized around the world.
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












