Friday, July 30, 2021

Remembering British photographer Terry O'Neill on his Birthday, July 30, 1938 - November 16, 2019
Clockwise from top left: Twiggy, Sharon Tate, Brigitte Bardot, Elizabeth Taylor, Raquel Welch, Claudia Cardinale, then wife Faye Dunaway after her Oscar win for "Network", Audrey Hepburn, Terry O'Neill, photo by Richard Pereira, 1994.

 

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Jean Shrimpton in orange and mauve plaid dress in silky broadcloth of Dacron and cotton by B.H. Wragge, hair by Enny of Italy, jewelry by David Webb, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Jean Shrimpton in sharply defined yellow Dacron ottoman suit with a passementerie-trimmed jacket over a hip-puffed dress by Adele Simpson, coiffure by Enny of Italy, jewelry by David Webb, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Jean Shrimpton in Dacron polyester and cotton seersucker suit by Jane Derby, bow by Lilly Daché, hair by Enny of Italy, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Jean Shrimpton in clean-cut tweed, a blend of Orlon-silk-linen in beige and white over white piqué blouse by Mollie Parnis, hat by Mr. John, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Jean Shrimpton in double-knit Orlon jersey dress and jacket that can go from day to night by Guy Douvier for the Arkins, hat by Lilly Daché, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Jean Shrimpton in narrow-shaped matelassé coat made of laminated Antron by Originala, snood by Lilly Daché, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Sunday, July 25, 2021

Actor Steve McQueen and a glittering array of bracelets in flashing stripes of rubies, emeralds, sapphires and diamonds by Van Cleef & Arpels, cover by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, February 1965

 

Saturday, July 24, 2021

Actor Steve McQueen comes to grips with the supple pale brown suède shoe edged, heeled and strapped in pale blue kidskin by Charles Jourdan, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, February 1965
 

Actor Steve McQueen with Jean Shrimpton who is wearing the softest, palest washable doeskin gloves by Kislav, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, February 1965

 

Actor Steve McQueen who is starring in "Baby the Rain Must Fall", photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, February 1965
McQueen, a former U.S. Marine and the highest paid actor of his time, once told a reporter, "In my own mind, I'm not sure that acting is something a grown man should be doing."

 

Actor Steve McQueen with Jean Shrimpton who is wearing wide-screen sunglasses tinted blue by Sea & Ski, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, February 1965

 

Thursday, July 22, 2021

Remembering designer Oscar de la Renta on his birthday, July 22, 1932 - October 20, 2014
Right top to bottom: Model Editha Dussler, Audrey Hepburn with Oscar de la Renta, Lauren Hutton.

 

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Veruschka in short flounced dress in silver-pink glitter and mauve-pink net by John Moore, hair jewel by Mary Carmen, sandals by I.Miller, coiffure by Ara Gallant and Tovar-Tresses, photo by Richard Avedon, Vogue, March 1, 1967

 

Veruschka in white crêpe dress with a jeweled halter bib of coral and turquoise embroidery by Burke-Amey, coiffure by Ara Gallant and Tovar-Tresses, sandals by I.Miller Galleria, photo by Richard Avedon, Vogue, March 1, 1967

 

Gloria Friedrich in silk cloque-and-wool 'boubou' in stippled African greens and fuschias thrown over one shoulder and caught round one ankel by Marc Bohan for Dior, coiffure by Alexandre, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, March 1, 1967

The 'boubou' is an African robe made of one large rectangle of fabric with an opening in the center for the neck. When worn it drapes down over the shoulders and billows at the sleeves.


 

Editha Dussler in silk slip with a cage of silk chiffon in a colorful print by Helga, coiffure by Ingrid of Michel Kazan, earrings by Nucci, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, March 1, 1967

 

Benedetta Barzini in wonderful coat in printed silk over a dress to match by Oscar de la Renta for Jane Derby, earrings by Michael Hic, coiffure by Marc Sinclair, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, March 1, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in glow-of-pearl rhodoid evening coat of hinged squares and fringe by Paco Rabanne, coiffure by Ara Gallant and Tovar-Tresses, photo by Richard Avedon, Vogue, March 1, 1967

 

Marie Lise Gres in gold satin tunic embroidered with jet over black velvet dress by Norman Hartnell, Celia Hammond in black velvet Empire dress with brilliant pink satin skirt woven with black velvet swirls by Guiseppi Mattli, coiffures by Edward at André Bernard,  photo by Terence Donovan, Harper's Bazaar UK, Sept. 1963

 

Twiggy in poetic white jersey dress cut on the bias showing some midriff by Grès, silver-strip sandals by René Mancini, coiffure by Carita, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, March 15, 1967

 

Twiggy in black and gold beads latticed over a bare midriff with mosaics of brown and gold plastic embroidered on organza by Yves Saint Laurent, sandals by Roger Vivier, coiffure by Carita, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, March 15, 1967

 

Birgitta af Klercker in vibrantly colored short silk organza dress with swinging train by Tzaims Luksus, earrings by Michael Hic, coiffure by Ara Gallant with Tovar-Tresses, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, March 15, 1967

 

Brigitte Bauer in wool knit dress by Goldworm, Coiffure by Carita, earrings by Michael Hic, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, March 15, 1967
 

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Samantha Jones in gold hand-painted Indian silk pajamas, the bodice has a deep décolletage above gold festooned waist set high above a great spill of flowers, by George Halley, coiffure by Pierre Henri of Saks Fifth Avenue, earrings by Nucci, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, March 1, 1967

 

Sunday, July 11, 2021

Samantha Jones in electric-turquoise crêpe dress with silver sequins at tab, collar and shoulders by Dominic for Matty Talmack, coiffure by Suga of Kenneth, earrings by Mary Carmen, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, February 1, 1967
 

Samantha Jones in leopard printed cotton culotte suit over white silk shirt by Originala, coiffure by Ara Gallant, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, February 1, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in tent-coat of leopard printed cotton by Originala, coiffure by Ara Gallant, earrings by Laguna, rings by Cadoro, Robert Originals and Marcel Boucher, Bryans stockings, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, February 1, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in sparkling black maillot with cross-halter neck of Ban-Lon knit, nylon and Lurex by Catalina, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, January 15, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in long white crêpe gown beaded from wrist to elbow and at the neck by Harvey Berin, coiffure by Ara Gallant with hairpieces from Tovar-Tresses, rings by Schreiner and Eisenberg, sandals by Bernardo, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 15, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in fluid white crêpe gown, falling straigh from shoulder to ankle, ablaze with ruby-red beading at the collar and bib by Dominic for Matty Talmack, coiffure by Suga of Kenneth, earrings by Stanley Hagler, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 15, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in white wool double-breasted coatdress with flapped pockets at the hip by Ben Zuckerman, coiffure by Ara Gallant with hairpieces by Tovar-Tresses, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 15, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in short, floaty apple-green chiffon dress margined in silver shimmer by Shannon Rodgers for Jerry Silverman, earrings by Pakula, coiffure by Suga of Kenneth, sandals by I.Miller, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 15, 1967

 

Samantha Jones' coiffure is by Suga of Kenneth, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, January 15, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in purple jersey tube dress crossed with white stripes by Oscar de la Renta for Jane Derby, coiffure by Kenneth, cover photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 1, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in sun-yellow crinkle-crêpe mini-smock by Ship 'n Shore, coiffure by Ara Gallant with Dynel hairpieces from Tovar-Tresses, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, January 1, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in pink wool gabardine dress with cropped raglan sleeves and high belt of white kid by Jacques Tiffeau, coiffure by Ara Gallant with hairpieces from Tovar-Tresses, earrings by Cadoro, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, January 1, 1967

 

Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Lovely Samantha Jones in a beguiling navy-blue floor-length chiffon dress with bodice of encrusted jeweled flowers by George Halley, rhinestone drop earrings by Schreiner, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, February 1, 1967

 

Friday, July 2, 2021

Remembering the visionary fashion designer Pierre Cardin on his Birthday, July 2, 1922 - December 29, 2020

 

Thursday, July 1, 2021

Editha Dussler in silvery sequined sweater by Gene Shelly, coiffure by Kenneth, bracelet by Napier, earrings by Mary Carmen, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 1, 1967

 

Marisa Berenson in ginger brown jersey wrapped high and tied over straight-cut dress by Jacques Tiffeau, coiffure by Kenneth, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 1, 1967
 

Marisa Berenson in side-wrapped coat of patterned wool in purple and orange by Forquet, turban hat by Irene of New York, earrings by Christya Olenska, bracelets by Mimi di N, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 1, 1967

 

Marisa Berenson in jersey pants and one-armed tunic in giant geometric patches of purple, turquoise and ginger by Jacques Tiffeau, coiffure by Kenneth, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 1, 1967

 

Lauren Hutton in turquoise crêpe evening tunic and jeweled mini-pants by Oscar de la Renta for Jane Derby, coiffure by Suga of Kenneth, earrings by Schreiner, stockings by Christian Dior, shoes by Sbicca, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 1, 1967

 

Editha Dussler in evening turnout in African-design cotton prints by Taco of France, by Oscar de la Renta for Jane Derby, coiffure by Ingrid of Kenneth, jewelry by KJL, sandals by Bernardo, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 1, 1967

 

Editha Dussler in vividly colored silk print Rajah coat by Bill Blass for Maurice Rentner, coiffure by Pierre of the House of Revlon, earrings by Michael Hic, bracelet by Miriam Haskell, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 1, 1967

 

Editha Dussler in brilliantly colored silk print dress with flared sleeves and flared hem by Bill Blass for Maurice Rentner, coiffure by Kenneth, earrings by Michael Hic, sandals by Evins, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, January 1, 1967