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Sunday best, North Carolina, c1940 (Of Another Fashion)
That’s right #Oscars audience, STAND UP for Dame Shirley Bassey! She is 76 today and still as gorgeous as she was in this 1960 photo where she is being fitted for a new sheath dress, covered with 156,000 diamante stones (weighing in at 28 pounds), by designer Douglas Darnell. Photo by Peter Hall/Keystone Features/Getty Images.
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Photoplay magazine August 1936.
Bette Davis sketch by James Montgomery Flagg.
CRISTOBAL BALENCIAGA Fall 1947 VINTAGE HAUTE COUTURE
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Toni Frissell, Woman wearing tennis outfit, seated on wall, February 1947.
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by George Grantham Bain
Gun Collection
Fritz Henle - Nieves, a model of Diego Rivera, Cuernavaca, Mexico. 1943
DOVIMA in BALENCIAGA by RICHARD AVEDON Vintage Couture 1950
Rudolph Valentino and Natacha Rambova filmed in London before their return to America in 1923.
Lucille Ball in “LA At Last” - my favorite I Love Lucy episode!
She’s the most funny woman on earth.
So funny, because I was just thinking the same thing earlier today when I was...