Jean-Louis Guégan: Capturing the Golden Age of French Couture
This post was originally published on this siteJean Louis Guégan was a prominent French fashion photographer who defined the visual style of the 1960s and […]
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Photos of Thérèse of Lisieux Dressed as Up as Joan of Arc, ca. 1895
This post was originally published on this siteThérèse of Lisieux (1873–1897), in religion Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, was a French […]
30 Candid Photos of Jackie Kennedy Onassis With Her Younger Sister Lee Radziwill From Between the 1950s and Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe relationship between Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and her sister, Lee Radziwill, was a complex tapestry of fierce loyalty […]
Norman Hartnell: The Couturier to the Crown
This post was originally published on this siteSir Norman Hartnell (1901–1979) was the undisputed master of British high fashion, legendary for his role as the […]
The Chic Revolution: 30 Vintage Snaps That Define ’60s Women’s Styles
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1960s stands as perhaps the most transformative decade in fashion history, marked by a shift from the […]
Beautiful Barbara Bates Posing for St. Patrick’s Day, ca. 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBarbara Bates (1925–1969) was an American actress and model who rose to prominence in Hollywood during the 1940s. […]
40 Vintage Photos That Defined Wedding Couples’ Styles in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteWedding fashion in the 1970s was a captivating blend of traditional elegance and “flower power” rebellion. Moving away […]
Sharon Stone by Photographed in Studio by Aaron Rapoport, 1988
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1988, photographer Aaron Rapoport captured a series of studio portraits of actress Sharon Stone in Los Angeles. […]
Classic Elegance: Tippi Hedren’s Early Years as a Fashion Model
This post was originally published on this siteBefore she became a cinematic icon in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds, Tippi Hedren was one of the most […]
20 Photos of Hollywood Actresses Posing in Shamrock Patterned Dresses for St. Patrick’s Day in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this site In the 1940s, it was a common publicity practice for Hollywood studios to release holiday-themed pin-up portraits […]
David Crystal: Architect of the American Look
This post was originally published on this siteWhile many associate the name with a single designer, David Crystal was, in fact, the powerhouse behind one […]
18 Behind the Scenes Photos of Marilyn Monroe’s Costume and Hair Tests for “Niagara” (1953)
This post was originally published on this siteNiagara (1953) was a Technicolor noir thriller directed by Henry Hathaway and filmed partly on location at Niagara […]
40 Vintage Photos Capture Teenager Style and Culture in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s teenagers were the first generation to truly define “youth culture,” breaking away from adult fashion to […]
Lee Radziwill and Jackie Kennedy Onassis Photographed by Cecil Beaton for Vogue at a Debutante Ball, 1951
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1951, the photographer Cecil Beaton captured an iconic series of portraits of the Bouvier sisters, Jacqueline (the […]
28 Photographs Show Lee Radziwill’s Style in the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteLee Radziwill (March 3, 1933 – February 15, 2019), Jackie Kennedy’s younger sister, was one of the most […]
Stunning Fashion Photography by Arnaud de Rosnay in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteArnaud de Rosnay (1946–1984) was a flamboyant French aristocrat, world-class photographer, and visionary windsurfer who lived a life […]
Sandy Brown: A Timeless Icon of Vintage Fashion
This post was originally published on this siteSandy Brown was a prominent fashion model during the mid-20th century, epitomizing the elegance and sophisticated charm of […]
Portraits of Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra Taken by Philippe Le Tellier, 1962
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1962, French photographer Philippe Le Tellier captured iconic behind the scenes portraits of Elizabeth Taylor on the […]
Small Hats, Big Impact: The Visionary Craft of Michael Chanda
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in Czechoslovakia and brought to the United States as an infant, Michael Chanda (1920–2004), known simply by […]
Rare Photos of Nichelle Nichols Practicing Ballet Moves on the Set of “Star Trek: The Original Series”
This post was originally published on this siteThese rare behind the scenes photographs from Star Trek: The Original Series capture Nichelle Nichols (as Lt. Uhura) […]
Publicity Photos of a Young Maggie Smith for Her First Screen Credit, “Nowhere to Go” (1958)
This post was originally published on this siteSeth Holt’s 1958 film noir, Nowhere to Go, holds a special place in cinema history as the feature […]
Mad Carpentier: The Architects of Post-War Couture
This post was originally published on this siteMad Carpentier was a prestigious French haute couture house that epitomized the sculptural elegance of post-war Parisian fashion. […]
40 Elegant Portraits of Fashionable Women From the Edwardian Era
This post was originally published on this siteThe Edwardian Era was a golden age of opulent femininity and structured grace, often immortalized in the “S-bend” […]
Merle Lynn: The Vogue Muse Who Became a Novelist
This post was originally published on this siteMerle Lynn was a distinguished high-fashion model who became a prominent face of the early 1960s couture scene. […]
Elegance in Frame: The Timeless Photography of Gene Laurents
This post was originally published on this siteGene Laurents was a distinguished American photographer whose work in the mid-20th century became synonymous with timeless elegance […]