Saturday, September 18, 2021

Dorian Leigh in navy blue satin gown, shiny white pleated linen lining the side panels, knotted at the bodice by Jacques Fath, photo by Richard Avedon,, Harper's Bazaar, March 1951

 

Dorian Leigh in beautiful gown of white braid flowers embroidered on panels of stiffened chiffon by Jacques Fath, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, March 1951

 

Simone d'Aillencourt in Fath's paper taffeta dress in a blurred chintzy print and shoes of a clear blue, here adapted by Simmone at Fortnum & Mason, photo by Richard Dormer, Harper's Bazaar UK, May 1956
 

Diana Jones in gray jersey dress, long-sleeved, button through and cross-draped at the bodice by Jacques Fath, photo by Philippe Pottier, 1955

 

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Dovima in navy blue silk satin suit with narrow skirt and wing-collared jacket, by Jacques Fath, Delman satin shoes, photo by Horst, Vogue, March 15, 1955

 

Anne Gunning in raspberry wool coat over a raspberry-dotted gray silk surah dress by Jacques Fath for Vogue Pattern 1303, photo by Karen Radkai, Paris, Vogue, June 1, 1955

 

Mary Jane Russell in bare-shouldered and full-skirted evening dress of lace pattern on gray designed by Jacques Fath for Joseph Halpert, photo by Henry Clarke, Vogue, July 1953

 

Sunny Harnett in chartreuse satin gown, knotted over bare shoulders with a little waist-deep scarf-cape by Jacques Fath, photo by Richard Avedon at Théatre Marigny, Paris, Harper's Bazaar, Oct. 1954

 

Sunny Harnett in beautiful white satin gown shaped to the figure clasped with pale blue satin circlet and great white satin stole banded in blue, by Jacques Fath, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, Oct. 1954

 

Jean Patchett in gray flannel suit, bloused and opened down to tight hip-band, jacket has waist-long collar, by Jacques Fath, photo by Norman Parkinson, Vogue, March 15, 1950

 

Pat O'Reilly in tortoiseshell chiffon in intricate whorl of black, brown and beige, lined and closely fitted under a corselette sash of black satin with a high matching turban, by Jacques Fath, photo by Santo Forlano, Harper's Bazaar UK, September 1953

 

Ivy Nicholson in black faille gown with a high white satin bodice shaped like a tiny bolero trimmed with black paillettes by Jacques Fath, photo by Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Harper's Bazaar UK, October 1951

 

Dorian Leigh in grapefruit-colored tussore dress with a fan-pleated arrow panel that falls from the neck and furls out to one side by Jacques Fath, photo by Richard Avedon, Paris, Harper's Bazaar UK, April 1951

 

Monday, September 6, 2021

Remembering fashion designer Jacques Fath on his birthday, September 6, 1912 - November 13, 1954

 

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Remembering fashion model Betsy Pickering on her birthday, September 1, 1933 - February 22, 2013