Maybelline founder Tom Lyle Williams with Emery Shaver at the Villa Valentino 1938

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The Maybelline Story - Sharrie Williams (Guest) Bridge City News

 




Interview with Bridge City News, Canada.  

Maybelline started as a little mail order business in the classified section of Movie magazines. Tom Lyle Williams a 19 year boy with a 10th grade education, was an advertising genius. His great niece, Sharrie Williams tells a bit of his story and the great success he became when his little cosmetic company  took off during the Silent Film Era.