Ivy Nicholson in magnificent kidskin jacket lavishly embroidered with gold threads and gold lamé skirt by Samuel Robert, Photo by William Ward at Havana Riviera Hotel, Cuba, Harper's Bazaar, February 1958
Friday, September 21, 2018
Dovima in pea de soie dress with satin cummerbund by Bloomsburg for Jonny Herbert, bolero jacket is carried by Bob Taft, photo by William Ward, Harper's Bazaar, August 1957. Dovima's escort in all of these photos is Bob Taft, a male model, and husband of model Joan Romano. He started a modeling agency and later became a fashion photographer.
Dovima in Merrimac velveteen dress with fitted bodice and dropped sleeves from a bare shoulder for Jonny Herbert, photo by William Ward, Harper's Bazaar, August 1957
Dovima in lovely crystal satin dress by Lawrence Fink for Jonny Herbert, her escort is male model Bob Taft, photo by William Ward, Harper's Bazaar, August 1957
Dovima in pretty dress of lace over taffeta perfect for dinner and theater by D. Strauss for Jonny Herbert, photo by William Ward, Harper's Bazaar, August 1957
Dovima reading the reviews in a wool basket-weave sheath by Olian Bros. for Jonny Herbert, photo by William Ward, Harper's Bazaar, August 1957
Dovima in jersey sheath accented with a peau de soie satin bow perfect for a night on the town by Kobe for Jonny Herbert, photo by William Ward, Harper's Bazaar, August 1957