Bill grew up surrounded by the excitement and glamour of his uncle, Tom Lyle Williams, Villa Valentino, in the Hollywood Hills.
Take a ride with Sharrie and Donna Williams and their cousins, Jeff Welles and Cooper Aston.
Take another ride with us in Tom Lyle Williams original 1940 custom Packard Victoria.
and be sure to visit my hilarious 1964 High School Diary Blog at http://saffronsrule.com/
Maybelline Heir, Bill Williams Series 1,Clenet # 13, on his wayOct 28, 2011... up the Coast to Santa Barbara. Bill's Clenet is a guest of honor tomorrow night, at Alain Clenet's ranch in Santa Barbara, where a party given to celebrate the 35th anniversary reunion, of Clénet Coachworks, will take place.http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Bill Williams Clenet arrives in ...Oct 29, 2011Bill, number 13 looks stunning parked next to all the Clenet's who have come from around the country to take part in this celebration. The Lady in black, Donna Williams. Check in tomorrow when Bill will be shown at the Santa ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/Bill Williams memory lives on through his Clenet Automobile.Nov 09, 2011These wonderful, limited edition automobiles were built in the late 70's and early 80's by Clenet Coachworks of Santa Barbara, CA. There has been a recent strong interest in these vehicles most probably due to the fact that ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Bill Williams and Alain Clenet ...Oct 30, 2011Packard's from the 1930's inspired Alain Clenet to design and build Series 1, 2, and 3 Clenets. My sister Donna Williams, in her dad's Classic Clenet. Donna Williams. Sharrie heads to Laguna Beach for a presentation next ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/
THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Clenet, the most elegant coach ...Nov 10, 2011This particular Clenet is very rare because it was the last car built on a Lincoln Continental running gear and chassis. After 1977 the running gear on the first series cars changed to a Mercury Cougar chassis with a smaller ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/Maybelline Heir Bill Williams, Clenet Series 1, will show again!Sep 17, 2011More about Bill the Clenet, and information about the Concours d' Elegance will be posted soon. Also read more about Bill Williams and his love of beautiful automobiles in The Maybelline Story. Signed copies available at ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Daddy's Clenet back in business.Nov 04, 2010Here I am in front of my dad's 1977 Clenet (thirteenth edition of series 1). It has been in storage for over 4 years since his death in 2006. My brother Preston, and my sisters Donna and Billee and I, are getting it back on the road ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/Maybelline founder's nephew Bill Williams 1977 Clenet ...Jan 25, 2011Out of all the classic cars Bill collected and sold during his life, his favorite was his 1977 first edition Clenet. Sharrie and her brother and sisters have now professionally preserved their father's clenet and will show it at the ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : THE ULTRA GATSBY IMAGE ...Apr 22, 2013Currently, a group of us are in the preproduction stages of a documentary on Clenet automobiles as our senior thesis. We heard about your family's history with the #13 car and saw a video of you speaking about it and its' ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Maybelline founder Tom Lyle ...Feb 10, 2011After 5 years of being in storage since Bill Williams passing in 2006, his 1977 Series 1 Clenet roadster, is back on the road, heading for the Desert Classic, Concourse d' Elegance. with the original fabricator Steve Kouracos at ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/The Paige Detroit, right out of a Hollywood movie.Sep 30, 2011Stay tuned tomorrow for my interview at the Desert Concours D' Elegance, in La Quinta California, when Alain Clenet, signed my father, Bill Williams, 13th edition, Series 1, 1977 Clenet. You won't want to miss this!!! Posted by ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/William Preston Williams lll, and his father Bill Williams.Nov 08, 2011Keep checking this week for more pictures of Bill's Clenet at the Santa Barbara Concouse with Alain Clenet. I think you now understand why the car is so special to us and why we want to keep Bill's memory alive through it.http://www.maybellinebook.com/Frances Williams - Grande Dame, in the Maybelline family.Oct 27, 2011Check in this weekend as Bill's Clenet begins his trek up the Southern California Coastline, to Santa Barbara, for his big appearance at the Santa Barbara Concours D' Elegance. Posted by Sharrie Williams at 1:40 PM · Email ThisBlogThis!http://www.maybellinebook.com/Sharrie's upcoming events in October. - Maybelline StoryOct 08, 2011Bill Williams 1977, Series 1, Clenet, will be shown at The Santa Barbara Concours D' Elegance Oct 28 - 30. Be sure to check back next for Sharrie's. cooking segment on AZTV next week. She will be making, Maybelline's ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Photo's of Misty Roe as Marilyn ...Oct 02, 2011The show and the recipes will be posted on The Maybelline Blog. My father Bill Williams Clenet, # 13, will be shown at the Santa Barbara Concours D' Elegance Oct 28-30. If you are in Laguna Beach, Sat. Nov. 5th, at 6:00, ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Maybelline heir Bill Williams ...Mar 02, 2011This is series 1 Proto type and was Alain' Clenet's car, according to Steve Kouracos this is the car that Alain' drove up to Bob Fooses office, where Steve was an apprentice painter, and Alain asked Steve if he'd like to be the ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/
THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Maybelline Story Media tour ...Mar 01, 2011My siblings and I showed our fathers 1977 Clenet "Series One," at the Desert Classic where Alain Clenet the designer and owner of Clenet Coachworks of Santa Barbara, was present to sign the car while a camera crew taped ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Cosmetic Kid Sharrie Williams ...Jan 26, 201127th in La Quinta California showing their fathers classic Clenet Series 1. Sharrie is Tom Lyle Williams - founder of the Maybelline Co.'s great niece and Miss Maybelline Evelyn Williams granddaughter. Posted by Sharrie ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/Tom Lyle Williams 1940 Packard Victoria HERE WE COME!!!Mar 22, 2012Sharrie Williams, with her father Bill Williams, 1977, Clenet, Series 1, number 13. Donna Williams at the Santa Barbara 2011, Concours d' Elegance. The three of us love vintage automobiles, especially our great uncle Tom ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/Maybelline cousins love Roy Rogers in the 1950s.Oct 04, 2011Bill Williams Classic Clenet will be shown at the Santa Barbara Concours D' Elegance, Oct 28 -30. - Sharrie will be doing a presentation in Laguna Beach, Nov 5, at Laguna Books, - 6:00pm. Posted by Sharrie Williams at 1:08 ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/Maybelline cousins worship Tom Mix, as little boys.Oct 03, 2011See Bill's Clenet, Oct. 28 -30, at the Santa Barbara Concours D' Elegance and meet the family. read more about Tom Mix and his incredible movie career, in The Maybelline Story. Purchase a signed copy from me, ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : MULTI MILLION DOLLAR CAR ...Aug 24, 2012http://vimeo.com/29981530 Speaking of classic romantic cars, check out this video of my father Bill Williams Clenet Series 1, number 13.....which placed second in the Neo-Classic category. The 5th annual Desert Classic ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Old Hollywood Glamour in ...Jan 09, 2012Nothing spelled, Old Hollywood glamour, and turned heads, like Bill and Gloria, cursing down Coast highway, in Newport Beach, with the top down, in Bill's, 1977 Clenet, series 1, # 13. When visiting Bill and Gloria, "Aspiration ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Mama drove a Hot Rod ...Nov 04, 2011Today we still have his 1977 Clenet, Series 1, number 13. My dad's Shelby GT 500, crashed and was rebuilt, for my 24th Birthday. The front of the car actually lifted when I hit the gas and was the most fun car I ever drove.http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Never before seen photos of ...Jun 18, 2013My dad bought his Clenet, # 13 for Gloria's Birthday in 1977 and after his death it has remained in our family for the last 7 years. We had it cosmetically restored to it's original glory 2 years ago and have enjoyed showing it a ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/Tom Lyle Williams, MAYBELLINE'S Golden Rule!Oct 25, 2011I will be making Frances' Chocolate Icebox Desert tomorrow on The Morning Scramble, with Tonya Mock, on AZTV. Check into the Maybelline Blog Sat for the video. Bill the Clenet will be making his way to the Santa Barbara ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/THE MAYBELLINE STORY : Maybelline has always ...Feb 08, 2011Author Sharrie Williams with her father Bill Williams 1977 Clenet Series One It's time once again to arrive In Style. Picture taken at Bill Williams estate in Palm Springs, 1975. Read more about the style, glamour and confidence ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/The Gilded Lily, behind Maybelline doors. - Maybelline StoryOct 24, 2011Stay tuned for In The Kitchen with Maybelline this week when Sharrie makes Frances' Chocolate Icebox Desert on AZTV. Also Bill's Clenet will be on the way to Santa Barbara's Concours D' Elegance next Friday, so check in ...http://www.maybellinebook.com/