Sunday, November 3, 2024

Antonia in hooded jacket completely meshed with zinnias worn over an orange satin gown by Guy Laroche, cover by David Montgomery, Harper's Bazaar UK, April 1965

 

Antonia in scarlet wool suit with swinging skirt worn with white straw breton by Patou, photo by Richard Dormer, Harper's Bazaar UK, April 1965

 

Antonia in tulip-print crêpe in black white, narrow to the ankle, gently bloused on hip-level sash by Yves Saint Laurent, photo by Richard Dormer, Harper's Bazaar UK, April 1965

 

Antonia in a whirling coat of black and white ostrich feathers worn over an empire-dress with small jeweled bodice by Yves Saint Laurent, photo by Richard Dormer, Harper's Bazaar UK, April 1965

 

Antonia in narrow suit in beige-and-white tweed flecked with black, buttons to a narrow pleat, pale top and white leather belt worn with natural straw hat lined in black velvet, by Yves Saint Laurent, photo by Richard Dormer, Harper's Bazaar UK, Apr. 1965

 

Antonia in black shantung suit, skirt fans out from the hip, pleated chiffon shirt pearl-fastened on front and sleeves worn with maharajah's pink gauze turban, by Marc Bohan for Dior, photo by David Montgomery, Harper's Bazaar UK, March 1965

 

Antonia in small, sleek black bouclé wool dress with ball buttons and white at the wrist and white organdy turban, by Marc Bohan for Dior, photo by David Montgomery, Harper's Bazaar UK, March 1965

 

Sunday, September 22, 2024

Sondra Peterson in the pure Chanel suit, straight cardigan in big checks of brown, black and off-white, bound in cocoa cashmere as is the pullover and scarf, coiffure by Carita, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, September 15, 1962

 

Sondra Peterson in a coat of oatmeal-colored wool tweed in a narrow funnel shape, lining of nutria reaches the edge around collar and front, dress is of dark beige, side-closed with gilt buttons by Chanel, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, September 15, 1962

 

Sondra Peterson in short black SAGA mink jacket over a black and white satin evening dress by Jules Crahay for Ricci, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, September 15, 1962

 

Sondra Peterson in one of the prettiest evening dresses in red crêpe, beautifully proportioned with close neck and sleeves and sweeping bias skirt by Griffe, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, September 15, 1962

 

Happy 81st Birthday to Italian model/writer Benedetta Barzini, September 22, 1943
Photo right: February 20, 2020 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Vincenzo Lombardo/Getty Images)

 

Happy 74th Birthday to Dame Leslie Lawson DBE (AKA Twiggy), September 19, 1949
Photo top center: May 18, 2023 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Jed Cullen/Dave Benett/Getty Images)
 

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Diana Jones in black two piece with softly draped neckline, jacket ends just above the hips, skirt is narrow, muff is black fox, all by Jacques Fath, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1954

 

Diana Jones in toque embroidered in silver and gold by Christian Dior, photo by Pottier, 1955

 

Diana Jones in faux suit (one-piece made to simulate a two-piece suit) of anthracite wool by Lanvin-Castillo, cap is of black astrakhan, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955

 

Diana Jones in dark-green corduroy skirt worn with camel-hair jacket, silk printed scarf is tucked inside the collar, dark green velvet hat, and tan leather bag all by Hermès, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955

 

Monday, August 19, 2024


Diana Jones in charming striped cotton dress, the skirt is pleated with wider stripes, by Pierre Balmain, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955
 

Diana Jones in frothy party dress of white lace and pleated tulle by Pierre Balmain, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955

 

Diana Jones in beige and white polka-dot silk shantung dress, skirt is finely pleated, by Manguin, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955

 

Diana Jones in black wool dress, buttons on the side, draped towards the front and knotted at the waist, by Givenchy, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955

 

Diana Jones in yellow wool coat, completely straight, flat collar knotted at the throat is the only adornment, by Pierre Balmain, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955
 

Diana Jones in wool Prince of Wales check suit, jacket has square neckline and is side-buttoned along with the slim skirt, by Givenchy, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955

 

Diana Jones in navy wool sheath dress with plunging neckline and wide martingale buttoned under the bust, by Christian Dior, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955

 

Diana Jones in a new interpretation of the fez by Pierre Balmain in this draped jersey hat, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955
 

Diana Jones in yellow silk faille cocktail dress by Jean Dessès, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955

 

Diana Jones in navy wool dress, long-sleeved, draped across the hips ending in panel on the back by Pierre Balmain, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955

 

Sunday, June 23, 2024

Ariane in off-shoulder cocktail dress, belted with full skirt, by Christian Dior, photo by Roland de Vassal, 1957

 

Ariane in gray and mauve Chantilly lace cocktail dress by Jean Dessès, photo by Pottier, 1951

 

Ariane in rose wool suit, short jacket with rounded and curved collar is worn over a slightly flaring skirt, by Jean Dessès, photo by Georges Saad, 1954

 

Ariane in black and white print silk surah dress by Jean Dessés, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1952

 

Friday, June 14, 2024

Ariane in beautiful white lace dress adorned with a garland of red poppies, the skirt has several layers and clears the legs in front, by Jean Dessès, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1950

 

Ariane wears a green felt hat adorned with coq feathers in the same tone, by Legroux Soeurs, photo by Pottier, 1948

 

Ariane in beige wool ensemble, short jacket has short sleeves and a white-lined hood, by Grès, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1949

 

Ariane in a beautiful white ottoman suit, collar and cuffs are gray satin embroidered with feathers, by Carven, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1951

 

Ariane in lovely layered tulle dress in shades of gray by Pierre Balmain, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1950

 

Ariane in navy blue and pink diamond print organza dress by Jacques Griffe, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1950
 

Ariane in navy blue pleated two-piece dress, top has kimono sleeves, front buttons and is belted, by Jean Dessès, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1950

 

Ariane in lovely mustard linen suit with wrap jacket that's belted, by Balenciaga, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1951

 

Ariane in dinner suit of black lace in paisley motif, by Pierre Balmain, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1950

 

Ariane in hat by Jean Dessès, photo by Regina Relang, Paris, 1952
 

Ariane in hat by unidentified designer, photo by Regina Relang, Paris, 1952

 

Ariane is wearing a brooch by Roger Scémama, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1951

 

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Julia in gray wool overcoat, fitted bodice, slightly flared skirt, worn with astrakhan muff, by Christian Dior, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1951

 

Unpublished photo of model Julia in Jacques Fath evening gown for British Vogue by Horst, 1951
 

Julia in high-collared gray and white silk shantung blouse with a small tie and side flaps in cherry red, by Lucille Manguin, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1952

 

Julia in elegant gray wool afternoon dress by Marcelle Chaumont, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1951

 

Joan Whelan in dress that gives the illusion of a two-piece, the long bodice has a draped hip that falls behind in a panel, by Maggy Rouff, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1952
 

Joan Whelan in black silk faille dress with tight bodice that dips into a v-shape yoke in the back by Lanvin-Castillo worn with small veiled hat by Lanvin-Castillo, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1952

 

Joan Whelan in wool swing jacket that closes with satin ribbon worn over slim skirt by Madeleine de Rauch, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1953