Beautiful Fashion Photography in the 1950s and ’60s by Sante Forlano

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Sante Forlano, a fashion photographer whose work was well known in national women’s magazines, died of a heart attack Monday at his home, 327 Lexington Ave. His age was 49.

Fashion photography in the 1950s and ’60s by Sante Forlano
Forlano worked with Christian Dior in Paris and Rome from 1946 to 1954, when he returned to the United States to open his own studio here. He had worked for Giamour, Vogue, Seventeen and Red Book magazines.
These beautiful photos are part of his work that Sante Forlano took portraits of classic beauties in the 1950s and 1960s.
Lucinda Hollingsworth wearing a green and black floral print dress with matching jacket by Donald Brooks for Danbury, December 1956

Model is wearing a crimson coat with a high waist buttoned-on cape by Young Couture, fox hat by Emme, purse by Koret, 1956

Model wearing a night gown and peignoir by Vanity Fair, 1956

Jan Rylander wearing Charles of the Ritz makeup, a wool tweed suit and rayon blouse by Jeanne Campbell for Sportwhirl, Emmé beanie, Chesterfield pin, and Aris gloves, 1957

Model is wearing a skirt of white chiffon with bodice of white cotton lace by Jonny Herbert and with a pink satin stole by Emily Wetherby, October 1957

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