50'S FLIRTATION

Little Town Flirt

Vogue - July 1959

"A Plea for Flirtation" 

Redhead flirtation

Countess Bismarck

Sophisticated Flirtation

Photography: Cecil Beaton

Millie Perkins

Demure Flirtation 

International cover girl and star of "Diary of Anne Frank"

Sally Victor hat

Dramatic flirtation

Fashion cincher: a little diamond of a hat by Lilly Dache

photography Tom Palumbo

Hollywood Flirtation

Kim Novak in Ceil Chapman

photography Martin Munkacsi

Burlesque Flirtation

Gypsy Rose Lee

Gypsy Rose Lee in burlesque when she stripped by plucking off rose petals, 1933

Wilhelmina flirts with Puerto Rico in a William Klein street scene wearing Custom Craft separates.

Wilhelmina flirts with William Klein's camera in Sloat, alongside the Ballet de San Juan against the parched whiteness of the San Jose Church

Flirting with a Chevy Impala and two Afghan hounds wearing David Chrystal

Flirting with kitty in never-out-of-season black by Lee Claire

photography Richard Rutledge

Flirting with skirting in never-out-of-season black

Ben Barrack silk faille and Famous Barr French leather gloves

photography Richard Rutledge

Anne St.Marie

Mysterious Flirtation

Black silk Murray Nieman trench with May:Kobley & Stern sunglasses

photography Tom Palumbo

Anne St.Marie

flirting with paisley

chiffon paisley from Miss Bergdorf photographed by Tom Palumbo

Flirting on the rooftops of New York

Mollie Parnis, Talmack and Herbert Sondheim designs

photography William Klein

flirting on the streets of New York

black-dress substitutes

Hannah Troy

photography William Klein

flirting on the way downtown

H. Charles designs

photography William Klein

Mirrored flirtation

Couture Int'l.

William Klein

The 30 Million Record Boys

Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller 

photography David Attie

Jane Fonda
Major flirt
Vogue July 1959

Jane Fonda in a 1959 first of July look - the news of the honeyed temporary hair colour 'Riviera Rinse' by Helene Curtis. Lipstick-coloured gloves by Wear-Right. Photography Irving Penn

Countess Mona von Bismarck

1928 as Mrs. Harrison Williams,

Photography Edward Steichen

Mona von Bismarck, fashion icon,  "the best dressed woman in the world" - 1933, International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame-1958 also famous for 'marrying up'

Mona Strader Schlesinger Bush Williams von Bismarck-Schonhausen di Martini

1897 - 1983

Once a great beauty

THE 70'S - YOU'RE GOING TO LOVE THE WAY YOU LOOK

Vogue July 1970
You're Going To Love The Way You Look

Candice Bergen

Super Glow-Getter

Colourcasting

Colourcasting

colourcasting - Anne Turkel 1970

Oscar de la Renta Boutique

Patterning
Saint Laurent, Oddyssey hat

 fake - fur suede open-toe sandals 

the Gucci girl swings in

long boots for long slits

laced belts and boots

the hit of the slit

fake-fur

oscar de la renta - laquered black leather

tiger velour by Originala 
printed panne velvet by Geoffrey Beene

Chester Weinberg

on the street

midi maxi mix matched

The Geisha 1970
Photography Irving Penn

Jean Shrimpton in Originala's Dalmatian-print midi
Vogue July 1970
Photography David Bailey

THE 70S - BOHEMIAN CHIC

Sophia Loren

hair's breath of colour

you change your mood, you change your hair...play to yourself, play to your audience - the play's the thing

Alexandre of Paris  made these nylon wigs for Sophia Loren for fun in Paris

Sophia Loren's cat's eyes - the real mccoy

body - marisa berenson

chain necklace inlaid with black pebbles - jose maria barrera

Seeman and Marijke Postuma

Joy to paint the world with rainbows

Hollywood's Aquarius Theatre

Maria Berenson - laughing gypsy

Oscar de la Renta

Jean Shrimpton - Paris Colour

Cardin organza

Joie de makeup

The painted -doll face designed for Dior by Serge Lutens

Photography: Elisabetta Catalano

Paris Colour - Jane Forth

on the face, at the neck, wrapping the body at Dior

Jane Forth

photographs Richard Avedon

Jean Shrimpton in a trance of colour

Ungaro - art nouveau flowers

Pronto Pucci

Franco Rubartelli

Mick Jagger - Ruby Lynn Reyner - Edward Ruscha

photography: Jack Robinson

Pronto, pronto - Princess Ira Furstenberg in Ken Scott

Tina Aumont in Missoni

Spain - Divino!

D'vreeland

Villahierro

Photography: Henry Clarke

Black and White - Divino!

Lino

Black and White Divino!

Elio Berhanyer

Oh, Genevieve!

...the freaky blonde dolly with the squeeky voice - the one in "Joanna" you couldn't take your eyes off

Waife Waite

"I adore this dress - the way it just falls and ies, and the way it's all pieced together and sort of raggedy, and the soft soft tawny colouring - it's like being a girl in a forrest in Shakespeare, Celia or Rosalind."

Suede two-piece by Marsha Trinder

Photographs by Maurice Hogenboom

Grace Coddington

St. Laurent Rive Gauche

The other side of the spoon

Claude Picasso

Jean and Penelope - the Shrimp and the Tree

wet suits by Parkway Fabricators

Photography: David Bailey

joie de hemlines

Shrimpton in Saint Laurent Rive Gauche

joie de hemlines

Shrimpton in Dior Boutique - Givenchy Boutique

Photography: Anthony Horth

A great white hunter

Hat Hunting World, Jewelry Christian Dior

Norell

Francois de Nerciat in Chanel

Francois de Nerciat in Chanel

the littlest mini of them all

Halston

Marchesa Anastasia Ferrari di Collesape

Former Bolshoi ballerina. Present day romantic, whose narrow perfection of featureS - whose lift and length of spine and straight set of small neat head recall the ravissements of the Renaissance

Photography: Elisabetta Catalano

Shrimpton

Jean Shrimpton in Cardin 

photographed by Richard Avedon

Vogue April 1970