Model in black patent coat trimmed in black mink, waterproofed for rain or cocktails by Jacques Heim, photo by Pottier, 1963

 

Model in greige textured lurex and lamé suit for evening, jacket has a detachable round mink collar by Maggy Rouff, mink toque by Jean Barthet, photo by Pottier, 1963

 

Model in silk crêpe evening gown, heavily embroidered with sparkling tubular beads on the bolero, by (Marc Bohan ) Christian Dior, coiffure by Alexandre, photo by Pottier, 1963

 

Model in beautiful evening ensemble, gown is of pink cloqué silk and the coat of yellow satin by Pierre Balmain, photo by Pottier, 1963

 

Two striking evening gowns, left is of white satin with beaded and embroidered trim by Lanvin, right is white organdy with black polka dots by Pierre Balmain, photo by Pottier, 1963

 

Remembering innovative photographer, Erwin Blumenfeld, on his Birthday, January 26, 1897 - July 4, 1969
Clockwise from top left: Elise Carlson, Nina de Voogt, unknown, Muriel Maxwell, Nancy Berg, Ruth Knowles, Jean Patchett, Evelyn Tripp and center Erwin Blumenfeld and model.

 

Remembering two iconic fashion designers, Cristobal Balenciaga and Christian Dior, on their Birthday both on January 21.

                          Cristobal Balenciaga - January 21, 1895 - March 23, 1972.

Chritian Dior - January 21, 1905 - October 24, 1957.

 

Happy 82nd Birthday to Nena von Schlebrügge, January 8, 1941

 

Happy 85th Birthday to British photographer David Bailey, January 2, 1938
Clockwise top left to right: Catherine Deneuve (m.1965-1972), Marie Helvin and David Bailey (m.1975-1985), Jean Shrimpton, Candice Bergen, Jean Shrimpton, Catherine Deneuve with David Bailey, Penelope Tree with David Bailey, Lauren Hutton, David Bailey photographed by Patrick Lichfield.