Friday, July 30, 2021

Remembering British photographer Terry O'Neill on his Birthday, July 30, 1938 - November 16, 2019
Clockwise from top left: Twiggy, Sharon Tate, Brigitte Bardot, Elizabeth Taylor, Raquel Welch, Claudia Cardinale, then wife Faye Dunaway after her Oscar win for "Network", Audrey Hepburn, Terry O'Neill, photo by Richard Pereira, 1994.

 

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Jean Shrimpton in orange and mauve plaid dress in silky broadcloth of Dacron and cotton by B.H. Wragge, hair by Enny of Italy, jewelry by David Webb, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Jean Shrimpton in sharply defined yellow Dacron ottoman suit with a passementerie-trimmed jacket over a hip-puffed dress by Adele Simpson, coiffure by Enny of Italy, jewelry by David Webb, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Jean Shrimpton in Dacron polyester and cotton seersucker suit by Jane Derby, bow by Lilly Daché, hair by Enny of Italy, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Jean Shrimpton in clean-cut tweed, a blend of Orlon-silk-linen in beige and white over white piqué blouse by Mollie Parnis, hat by Mr. John, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Jean Shrimpton in double-knit Orlon jersey dress and jacket that can go from day to night by Guy Douvier for the Arkins, hat by Lilly Daché, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Jean Shrimpton in narrow-shaped matelassé coat made of laminated Antron by Originala, snood by Lilly Daché, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, January 1965

 

Sunday, July 25, 2021

Actor Steve McQueen and a glittering array of bracelets in flashing stripes of rubies, emeralds, sapphires and diamonds by Van Cleef & Arpels, cover by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, February 1965

 

Saturday, July 24, 2021

Actor Steve McQueen comes to grips with the supple pale brown suède shoe edged, heeled and strapped in pale blue kidskin by Charles Jourdan, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, February 1965
 

Actor Steve McQueen with Jean Shrimpton who is wearing the softest, palest washable doeskin gloves by Kislav, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, February 1965

 

Actor Steve McQueen who is starring in "Baby the Rain Must Fall", photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, February 1965
McQueen, a former U.S. Marine and the highest paid actor of his time, once told a reporter, "In my own mind, I'm not sure that acting is something a grown man should be doing."

 

Actor Steve McQueen with Jean Shrimpton who is wearing wide-screen sunglasses tinted blue by Sea & Ski, photo by Richard Avedon, Harper's Bazaar, February 1965

 

Thursday, July 22, 2021

Remembering designer Oscar de la Renta on his birthday, July 22, 1932 - October 20, 2014
Right top to bottom: Model Editha Dussler, Audrey Hepburn with Oscar de la Renta, Lauren Hutton.

 

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Veruschka in short flounced dress in silver-pink glitter and mauve-pink net by John Moore, hair jewel by Mary Carmen, sandals by I.Miller, coiffure by Ara Gallant and Tovar-Tresses, photo by Richard Avedon, Vogue, March 1, 1967

 

Veruschka in white crêpe dress with a jeweled halter bib of coral and turquoise embroidery by Burke-Amey, coiffure by Ara Gallant and Tovar-Tresses, sandals by I.Miller Galleria, photo by Richard Avedon, Vogue, March 1, 1967