Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Donna Mitchell in brown crêpe dress set with the draped folds of a white deep-sleeved demi-jacket by Bill Blass for Maurice Rentner, revival of the tinted photograph by Melvin Sokolsky, Harper's Bazaar, November 1963

 

Donna Mitchell in a ribbon silk gabardine dress curving into a V-neckline the matching stole bound in white mink by Talmack, revival tinted photography by Melvin Sokolsky, Harper's Bazaar, November 1963

 

Donna Mitchell in a bright green satin skirt sweeping from a black satin bodice with a saucy bow in front by Norman Norell, revival of tinted photography by Melvin Sokolsky, Harper's Bazaar, November 1963

 

Monday, December 30, 2024

Samantha Jones in indigo blue cotton plaid skirt overlaid with strips of shocking pink, the bandana bodice matched to the wide legged denim pants by Mr. John, golden bra by Cadoro, photo by Francesco Scavullo, Harper's Bazaar, May 1969

 

Samantha Jones in low, wide pants grounded by a put-on cuff and a handkerchief bodice in swirls of blue and green jersey by Mr. Dino, photo by Francesco Scavullo, Harper's Bazaar, May 1969

 

Samantha Jones in a slinky white satin deshabille coat swallowed in mounds of marabou by Lucie Ann, jewwelry by Jules Van Rouge, photo by Neal Barr, Harper's Bazaar, November 1968

 

Samantha Jones in luxurious Satin de Lys peignoir drowned in marabou by Matej Sherko for Character, photo by Neal Barr, Harper's Bazaar, November 1968

 

Samantha Jones in dazzling pink twill gown of Qiana nylon defined by discreet jeweling and show of skin, by Mollie Parnis, photo by Neal Barr, Vogue, Februry 1, 1969

 

Saturday, December 28, 2024

Samantha Jones in clingy black jumpsuit in Ban-Lon jersey by Adri for Collector's Items, tasseled waist ropes by Elegant, head ropes by Sant' Angelo, photo by Francesco Scavullo, Harper's Bazaar, June 1969


Samantha Jones in yellow jersey billowing pants and long-sleeved bare midriff top by Herbert Levine, jewelry at the waist and neck by Lee Menechetti, sandals by Albanese for Charles Jourdan, photo by Francesco Scavullo, Harper's Bazaar, June 1969

 


Samantha Jones in a one-piece jumpsuit in folds of molten gold jersey voluminously trousered by Ben Reig, jewelry by Lee Menechetti, sandals by Albanese for Charles Jourdan, photo by Francesco Scavullo, Harper's Bazaar, June 1969
 

Samantha Jones in trumpet-sleeved crêpe shirtdress, a stripe of cinnamon zig-zags along cuffs and hemline fans of black and white stripes by Malcolm Marshall, coiffure by Franklin Welsh, photo by Francesco Scavullo, Harper's Bazaar, June 1969

 

Samantha Jones in fluid white crêpe shirtdress with gauntleted cuffs by Hannah Troy, belt and jewelry by Kenneth Lane, photo by Francesco Scavullo, Harper's Bazaar, June 1969

 

Samantha Jones, "Moon Drops" Demi Facecare by Revlon, photo by Richard Avedon, Vogue, October 1, 1969

 

Samantha Jones is wearing streaks that can be slipped into a head of hair for an evening or a week, available in four different shades by Ara Gallant, photo by Richard Avedon, Vogue, October 1, 1969

 

Samantha Jones with a mane of copper-mined hair and eyes touched with Florentine Gold Glistener by Marcella Borghese, photo by Richard Avedon, Vogue, October 1, 1969

 

Friday, December 27, 2024

Samantha Jones, photo by Richard Avedon, Vogue, August 1971

 

Samantha Jones in blue with white trim hooded djellaba and shorts by Jean Louis, photo by Henry Clarke in Udaipur, India, Vogue, June 1, 1967

 

Samantha Jones is wearing a striped caftan over wide-legged pants by Ken Scott, photo by Henry Clarke in the Rajasthan region of India, Vogue, June 1, 1964

 

Samantha Jones in a hooded silk jersey chemise by Emilio Pucci, photo by Henry Clarke in Udaipur, India, Vogue, June 1, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in charming purple print tent-dress by Trigere, photo by Henry Clarke at Nivas Palace, Udaipur, India, Vogue, June 1, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in empire-waist short dress of yellow Indian cotton by Rudi Gernreich, photo by Henry Clarke at Jag Nivas, an island palace in India, Vogue, June 1, 1967

 

Samantha Jones in sunstruck coral, light worsted crêpe dress with a funnel collar, short sleeves and high front belt by Charles Cooper, Coiffure: Ara Gallant and Dynel hairpieces by Tovar-Tresses, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue, January 1, 1967

 

Monday, December 23, 2024

R.I.P. beautiful Samantha Jones, top model, May 21, 1943 - December 19, 2024

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Antonia is wearing a white ribbon lace hood, winging to the shoulders, scalloped at the edge and crowned by a bow-tied buble, by Halston, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, December 1963

 

Antonia in flowered silk brocade, the bias-shaped overblouse secludes a sleeveless bodice and loose and flowing skirt by Jane Derby,  photo by Melvin Sokolsky, Harper's Bazaar, December 1963

 

Antonia in a cotton knit, red and navy striped pullover by Jantzen and vertical stripes of a navy and white desert hood by Doro, photo by Saul Leiter, Harper's Bazaar, December 1963

 

Antonia in a long cotton knit beach skirt in red and black stripes worn with a two-piece swimsuit of a dickey-striped pullover and little black shorts by Sea B, hat by Halston, photo by Saul Leiter, Harper's Bazaar, December 1963

 

Antonia in coquettish ivory Chantilly lace dress with a fluttering neckline and flouncing hemline by Pat Sandler, photo by Silano, Harper's Bazaar, October 1965

 

Antonia in luxurious Autumn Haze EMBA belted mink jumpsuit from Georges Kaplan, photo by Jerry Schatzberg, Harper's Bazaar, November 1965

 

Antonia in gilded sequined shirtwaist dress under a double-breasted buttercup yellow wool coat by Norman Norell, sequined flower hat by Halston, photo by Louis Faurer, Harper's Bazaar, November 1965

 

Antonia in blazer, checkered in black and silver sequins over black wool crêpe dress with deep décolletage in back and low-slung belt by Norman Norell, cover by Louis Faurer, Harper's Bazaar, October 1965

 

Antonia in dazzling, jeweled embroidered art nouveau crêpe dress by Pierre Cardin, coiffure by Roger of Vidal Sassoon, 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

 

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 a black silk crêpe de chine bias-pleated dress  cut short at the knee with satin ribbon streamers from one shoulder, by Pierre Cardin, photo by David Montgomery, Harper's Bazaar UK, March 1965

 

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