Mother wanted me to come out in a kimono

We had quite a fight

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I don’t know how you men get that way, but every time you meet an attractive woman you begin to plan how and where you can club her wings down.

JOAN CRAWFORD as Helen Wright in HUMORESQUE (1946) dir. Jean Negulesco

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Gene Tierney and Rita Hayworth at the premiere of Sundown, 1941 ♡

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With Oleg Cassini

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Audrey Hepburn meets other actresses.

TOP: Audrey Hepburn attending a gala December 1954, Lido club, Paris. Audrey talks with the silent film actress Myrna Loy.

BOTTOM: Wearing the same dress earlier that month to a party for Guys and Dolls in New York, greeting Lauren Bacall.

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Grace Kelly - Rear Window (1954) Dir: Alfred Hitchcock

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JOAN CRAWFORD as Joan 'Montana' Prescott MONTANA MOON (1930)— dir. Malcolm St. Clair

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JOAN CRAWFORD as Helen Wright in HUMORESQUE (1946) dir. Jean Negulesco

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Marilyn Monroe on the set of ‘The Misfits’ in Nevada, 1960. Photo by Eve Arnold.

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Fire escapes made good sleeping porches for the New York poor, such as this one on 11th St., August 30, 1948.

Photo: Tom Gallagher for the NY Daily News

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Ava Gardner in Mexico, 1957

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Myrna Loy attending the premier of Rain September 1932.

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London, 1972 - by Eve Arnold (1912 - 2012), American

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Summer dresses on Broad Street, 1956.

Photo: Marvin E. Newman via the Stephen Daiter Gallery

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1914 Friends on a picnic. From Paul Holbrook, FB.

#1914 #1914 fashion #picnic

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Woman at the window, Harlem, 1953.

Photo: Roy de Carava via the NY Times

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1917 Wedding party of Edith Bouvier Beale who was married in St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York city. Her diamond and platinum wedding jewelry remained with her for the rest of her life.

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Billie Holiday and Hazel Scott at a party, 1957.

Photo by Roy DeCarava