Rudi Gernreich 1963

 

Rudi Gernreich for Harman in simulated patent leather

Sea Sirens 

Harper's Bazaar January 1963

Photography: Hiro Wakabayashi

CAPS AND GOWNS 1962

the lean coat

Mohair, plaided in purple and smoke gray, stand-up collar and close, slender sleeves. La Vigna.

Robin's-egg blue double-face wool double-breasted narrow topcoat. Originala.

Cardin for Zelinka Matlick                      Stanley Nelson

Navy blue wool overcoat, cut straight and narrow by Jack Sarnoff.

Currently, The Lean Coat

Photography: Saul Leiter

Long black crepe, narrow, screened with tiers of fringe at the low back decolletage and at the hem. By Jerry Silverman.

Rosy red wool crepe, sheer as chiffon, marking the midriff and capped with the smallest of sleeves. By Helga.

Cowl-throated white crepe slightly bloused, beautifully unembelished by Dorothy O'Hara. 

Broad belt embroidered in gold, beautiful boundary for the bolero-like top and drape-tucked skirt in green matelasse crepe by Lee Claire.

Black-Tie Crepes

Photography: Martin Munkacsi

Galanos, a new winged silhouette in soot black heavy brocade, gathered sleeves jut out like wings from the straight, slashed bateau neckline. Accentuating the widened shoulder, a long, smooth narrowness of tunic, ending just below the hip. Black tulle dome hat by Galanos.

A blaze of deep blue sequined embroidery on a net bodice of a short blue satin evening dress by Paul Parnes.

Drop rhinestones adorn the chiffon top of a long white satin evening dress by Mr. Blackwell.

Jewelled bolero made of velvet encrusted with golden bugle beads and pearls over a great-skirted faille dress the colour of parchment. Curved velvet jewelled waistband matches the bolero. By Branell.

A jewelled sweater of golden net embroidered with crystal beads under the smooth small jacket of a candlelight-colored evening suit by Harvey Berin.

Joseph Mazer twig pin crests a Monti coiffure. On the forehead, a rhinestone earring tikka by Trifari. The ballgown, by Scassi. Lotus blossom pin on the Viola Weinberger glove, by Vendome. A cluster of pineapple-shaped brooches by Trifari adorns the bodice. At the wrist, a rondelle necklace and flower clip.

Jewels at the Top

Photography: Hiro Wakabayashi

The Great Shapes

Harper's Bazaar October 1962

Photography:

Saul Leiter

Martin Munkacsi

Hiro Wakabayashi

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WHY III LOVE THE MOON

be careful where you look for love...

The Freedom Face - Cathee Dahman in Strega Rings - Richelieu

Strega

Leo Narducci

Edie Gladstone for Deebs - Halston hat - Herbert Levine boots

Anne Klein - Viola Sylbert

Givenchy

Balmain

Dior

Saint Laurent

Gres

Ektor

Cardin

Chanel

just be careful where you look for love ...

Make-up and coiffure, Arnold of Elizabeth Arden



Paris October 1967
Photography: Hiro Wakabayashi

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DECEMBER 1969

Mesh Helmut by Emme

Latinas Platform Sandal

A net of chain strapped 'round the ankle

Pierre Cardin

Top - the breastplate ribbing of a little black dress.

Below - white patent sandal strapped above a silver heel.

Ginori

Lacquer grape space-age cape reveals a matching cire swimsuit.

Arnold Scassi

Silk sari cloth of shining panels of ruby red with embroidery of golden threads.

Abracadabra

Laquer red tri-corner fringed shawl over a sleeveless jumpsuit.

Mainbocher

Black net skirt ribboned in satin, over straight black silk crepe pants. White organza top, embroidered with silver on the sleeves, buttoned to the collar with diamante.

Mainbocher

Knife-pleated chiffon shadows the leg, a black silk crepe tunic wraps across one shoulder with the slim rounded elegance of a toga.

Mainbocher

Light wool dinner dress spills straight from the shoulders in serpentine sea patterns of beige and white.

Samuel Winston

Crystal beads and silver stones flash on an open network of organza.

Oscar de la Renta

Oscar de la Renta

Mimi di N necklace

Geoffrey Beene

Fernando Sanchez for Revillon

Long hooded black fox cape fanned with black and white cock feathers.

White Stag

One-of-a-kind patchwork robe of gold and purple passementarie embroidered in lace and lame. Buttoned once at the neck, the robe flares open at the waist over a patchwork quilt wrap skirt ablaze in orange and red. By Three Worlds - to order at Fantasia. Tassled belt and tapestry saddle by Serai Imports.

Anne Klein

Mr. John Hat

Dominique Rompollo for Teal Traina

Yards of silk organza burnished with the colors of a desert sunset.

Emme Headpiece

Christmas: Let The Spirit Shine

Harper's Bazaar December 1969

Photography: 

Bill King

James Moore

Alberto Rizzo

Hiro Wakabayashi

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