Jean Patchett models a dress by Netti Rosenstein 1950: Genevieve Naylor

Vogue, October 1997: Irving Penn

Suzy Parker for Christian Dior, 50s: Frances McLaughlin-Gill

Barbara Paley Vogue, 1946: John Rawlings

Frances McLaughlin-Gill, 1944

Lisa Fonssagrives, August Vogue 1949: Irving Penn

Lisa Fonssagrives wearing Jacques Fath, Vogue, 1949: Irving Penn

Lisa Fonssagrives Vogue, July 1, 1952: Irving Penn

Pierre Cardin, Vogue UK September 1965 - Tribute to Gustav Klimt: Norman Parkinson

Isabella Albonico, Traveling BEA (British European Airways) 1963: Virginia Thoren

John Rawlings, 1947

John Rawlings, 1947

Evening wraps in New York, 1956: Gordon Parks

Evening wraps in New York, 1956: Gordon Parks

John Heminway and her daughter Hilary in the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Vogue, April 1948: John Rawlings

Dorian Leigh, Vogue 1946: John Rawlings

Suzy Parker wearing Dior for Vogue, 1953: John Rawlings

Mary Jane Russell in Chinese silk pajamas, Vogue, December 1953: John Rawlings

Red Dress for Vogue, January 1948: John Rawlings

Gretchen Harris, 1957: Karen Radkai