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csziggy

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3. What a great inspiration - and a lovely model

Reply to Bucky (Original post)

Tue Jun 4, 2013, 10:48 AM

Jun 2013

When girls are so bombarded with "role models" who have no reason to be public figures, I love the concept of using women who actually did important things as people to emulate.

And Emma is just the cutest girl! I hope we see more of these emulation portraits.

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Texas photographer dresses up her daughter to look like famous role models [View all] Bucky Jun 2013 OP

That is a gorgeous little girl.... dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #1

Good for that mom. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2013 #2

What a great inspiration - and a lovely model csziggy Jun 2013 #3

Cute kid. sinkingfeeling Jun 2013 #4

OTOH, read the comments on the Common Dreams page Bucky Jun 2013 #5

Yeah, that therapist needs help. intheflow Jun 2013 #16

what a lovely idea--and what a lovely little girl. kudos, mom (obviously a very good photographer) niyad Jun 2013 #6

Beats giving her a doll to prepare her for her roll as reproduction machine. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #7

Whaaaat???? You mean she isn't Ilsa Jun 2013 #8

Bill Gekas has been doing something similar this with his daughter for some time justiceischeap Jun 2013 #9

I am always depressed at Halloween.... AnneD Jun 2013 #10

when I moved from England to Iowa when I was 14 Skittles Jun 2013 #11

Damn straight MattBaggins Jun 2013 #13

I always dressed up like a vampire...Martisha style. Honeycombe8 Jun 2013 #15

Morticia AnneD Jun 2013 #17

I knew that spelling didn't look right, but I couldn't place what was wrong. Honeycombe8 Jun 2013 #18

Morticia... AnneD Jun 2013 #21

Now that's worthy of applause. MattBaggins Jun 2013 #12

This is one of the most awesome things I've seen. Honeycombe8 Jun 2013 #14

I tryed to dress up our daughters as dinner rolls once olddots Jun 2013 #19

I see what you did there. Bucky Jun 2013 #20