A study in periwinkle by Louise Dahl-Wolfe for Harper’s Bazaar, 1953.

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That is one over-the-top hat on an over-the-top gorgeous woman.

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Mary Jane Russell on the cover of Vogue, by John Rawlings, 1955.

Things I love about this headline: The slightly preachy tone (as so many other Vogue covers at this time, when they were actually teaching you elegance); that they claim being fashionable and individual is something new; the fact that still today, so many people do not understand this…

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javiercarretefiatlux:

Fashion photographer John Rawlings and his wife Babs picnicking at Montego Bay, Jamaica

by Slim Aarons, 1950

What a couple, what a car.

Mrs. John “Babs” Rawlings wearing white shirt, eighteenth-century rose diamond cross, and silver Turkish belt. 

By John Rawlings, ca October 1949.

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Marlon Brando writing with friend.

France Nuyen in fur.

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joancrawfish:

Marlene Dietrich in photograph for The Monte Carlo Story, 1957.

Sandra Milo in (1963)