Vintage Glamour and Elegance

Classic photographs of actresses in elegant outfits, highlighting the glamour of early Hollywood with striking poses and stylish attire.

Jean Connors, c1938. Artist: Unknown

THELMA TODD.

12/31/1929. Actress Marlene Dietrich sensually shows her leg.

JAYNE MANSFIELD.

PRINCE RAINIER in TO CATCH A THIEF (1955), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

LESLIE CARON.

EDWINA BOOTH.

BERNICE CLAIRE.

MARTHA VICKERS.

Jean Connors, c1938. Artist: Unknown

JILL ST. JOHN.

DEBRA PAGET.

Colour photograph of Ava Gardner (1922-1990) an American actress and singer.

Britain's Most Glamorous Granny - Winner. Glamorous granny Verona.The lovely legs of Verona Sampson have always turned heads, wherever she want, but even export 'leg men' will be amazed to learn that Verona is not only a granny but a stately 54 years old: Diveroce Verona, from Canley near Coventry, won the title of Britain's Most Glamorous Grandmother on the BBC TV Nationwide programme on Tuesday 18th March. Against stiff competition, she won £1,000, a holiday for two in Brazil and a silver cup to remained her of the thrill. After the announcement, Verona said: "I was stunned when they chose me. March 19, 1950. (Photo by Syndication International).

JOYCE COMPTON.

MARILYN MONROE in NIAGARA (1953), directed by HENRY HATHAWAY.

CONSTANCE BENNETT.

JANE POWELL.

NATALIE WOOD in GYPSY (1962), directed by MERVYN LEROY.

CYD CHARISSE in MEET ME IN LAS VEGAS (1956), directed by ROY ROWLAND.

ANITA EKBERG.

GRACE BRADLEY.

Audrey Hepburn (1929 - 1993), Belgian-born actress of Irish- Dutch parentage, Hollywood film actress - seen here showing off her legs

JULIE CHRISTIE in YOUNG CASSIDY (1965), directed by JACK CARDIFF.

Elsa Marriott, actress, 1938. Artist: Unknown

LIZABETH SCOTT.

BRIGITTE BARDOT in DOCTOR AT SEA (1955), directed by RALPH THOMAS.

MYRNA LOY.

Rhonda Fleming. July 14, 1951. (Photo by Sunday Mirror).

Hollywood, California: September 21, 1954 Actress Lana Turner strikes a sultry pose on bar stool.

Mari Blanchard. February 18, 1953. (Photo by The Sunday Herald)

Lora Tringali NBC contralto Apr 1938

MARLENE DIETRICH in MANPOWER (1941), directed by RAOUL WALSH.

LA CANTANTE LOLA FLORES DURANTE EL RODAJE DE LA PELICULA " CASA FLORA " AÑO 1972.

Francesca Bertini (1892-1985), actriz de cine mudo italiana.

MARILYN MONROE.

JEAN HARLOW. 1935.

MARLENE DIETRICH.

PAULETTE GODDARD in MODERN TIMES (1936), directed by CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

SOPHIA LOREN in HOUSEBOAT (1958), directed by MELVILLE SHAVELSON.

VERA MILES in BEAU JAMES (1957), directed by MELVILLE SHAVELSON.

GRETA GARBO.

Stepping In From The Sydney Follies -- Girl from the Lebanon who was recently appearing in a Folies Bergere show in Sydney, Australia, is 19-years-old singer Sonia in a new style split skirt at the Liecestar Square Theater, London, tonight European premiere of the Columbia Pictures, 'From Here to Eternity'. November12, 1953. (Photo by Reuterphotos).

Clara Bow, 1926 (Eugene Robert Richee)

Photograph of Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) an American actress, singer and model. Dated 20th Century

MARILYN MONROE in CLASH BY NIGHT (1952), directed by FRITZ LANG.

Carol Channing, American actress, (b.1921)

MARILYN MONROE in GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (1953), directed by HOWARD HAWKS.

RITA HAYWORTH in AFFAIR IN TRINIDAD (1952), directed by VINCENT SHERMAN.

Martha Raye. November 23, 1950.

LILLI PALMER.

MARLENE DIETRICH in DESTRY RIDES AGAIN (1939), directed by GEORGE MARSHALL.

Grace Kelly , Rear Window , 1954 réalisé par Alfred Hitchcock Paramount Pictures

JOAN BLONDELL.

Eva Braun's Photo Albums, ca. 1913 - ca. 1944. These albums are attributed to Eva Braun (four are claimed by her friend Herta Schneider, nee Ostermeyer) and document her life from ca. 1913 to 1944. There are many photographs of Eva, her sisters and their children, Herta Schneider and her children, as well as photographs of Eva's vacations, family members and friends. Included also are photographs taken by and of Eva Braun at Hitler's chalet Berghof (or Kehlstein), photographs of Hitler and his entourage, visitors to Berghof and the scenery around Berchtesgaden, and some studio portraits of Eva and members of her family.

BARBARA STANWYCK in BALL OF FIRE (1941), directed by HOWARD HAWKS.

French Whirlwind - Claudine Dupuis dressed for her role as a Marseilles Music Hall girl.This beautiful, and beautifully adorned young lady is the French actress Claudine Dupuis. She is wearing the costume in which she will appear in her next film "Tourbillon" (whirlwind). The film is directed by her husband, Alfred Rode. July 7, 1952. (Photo by Paul Popper).

CYD CHARISSE.

AVA GARDNER in THE KILLERS (1946), directed by ROBERT SIODMAK.

BARBARA STANWYCK in BALL OF FIRE (1941), directed by HOWARD HAWKS.

Boston, Massachusetts: c. 1953 A studio portrait of professional woman wrestler and current world champion, June Byers.

RITA HAYWORTH in COVER GIRL (1944), directed by CHARLES VIDOR.

RITA HAYWORTH in TUESDAY'S ORCHIDS (1942) -Original title: YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER-, directed by WILLIAM A. SEITER. Custome by Irene.

GINGER ROGERS in FOLLOW THE FLEET (1936), directed by MARK SANDRICH.

ANN RUTHERFORD.

MARTHA O'DRISCOLL. 1946.

JEAN HARLOW.

JOAN COLLINS in RALLY 'ROUND THE FLAG, BOYS! (1958), directed by LEO MCCAREY.

MARIE WINDSOR.

Hollywood, California: 1956 Actress Barbara Nichols plays an innocent stripper in the film, "Miracle In The Rain".

FAY WRAY in KING KONG (1933), directed by MERIAN C. COOPER and ERNEST B. SCHOEDSACK.

Honor blackman, cannes 1965

MARILYN MAXWELL.

CONNIE FRANCIS. 1960.

RITA HAYWORTH in GILDA (1946), directed by CHARLES VIDOR.

Grace Kelly , promotional portrait for ""To Catch a Thief"" , 1954 directed by Alfred Hitchcock Paramount Pictures

ROMY SCHNEIDER in BOCCACCIO '70 (1962), directed by FEDERICO FELLINI, MARIO MONICELLI, VITTORIO DE SICA and LUCHINO VISCONTI.

La cantante estadounidense Dionne Warwick.

CARROLL BAKER in HARLOW (1965), directed by GORDON DOUGLAS.

Unidentified photograph by Tornell, NY

JANE WYMAN in LUCY GALLANT (1955), directed by ROBERT PARRISH.

March 1912. La Sylphe, Evocative Dancer of Egyptian Dances Who Performs in Rome -photo Frauz (Munchen).

DIANA DORS.

Rita Hayworth, 50s.

Lynn Fontanne - Stage & Screen. April 14, 1932.

May Britt (1934-), actriz de cine y fotógrafa sueca.

LEE REMICK in SANCTUARY (1961), directed by TONY RICHARDSON.

SOPHIA LOREN in HOUSEBOAT (1958), directed by MELVILLE SHAVELSON.

Francoise Arnoul, 20-year-old French film star, seen last week at the Savoy she attended the premiere of her latest film, The Lovers of Lisbon. May 26, 1955.

MONICA VITTI in THAT'S HOW WE WOMEN ARE (1971) -Original title: NOI DONNE SIAMO FATTE COSI-, directed by DINO RISI.

ZSA ZSA GABOR in LILI (1953), directed by CHARLES WALTERS.

MARILYN MONROE. 1950.

ANN BLYTH.

CARROLL BAKER in THE CARPETBAGGERS (1964), directed by EDWARD DMYTRYK.

Lillian Roth. January 17, 1955.

JAYNE MANSFIELD in PLAYGIRL AFTER DARK (1960) -Original title: TOO HOT TO HANDLE-, directed by TERENCE YOUNG.

CAROLE LOMBARD.

STELLA STEVENS.

Lily of The Islands -- Film star Yvonne de Carlo blooms exotically as a tropic flower in her arum lily cross, worn for has latest picture - Republic's 'Flame of The Islands'.The decollate curis like a lily's trumpet, while the skirt is detectable Painstakingly-pleated jersey and stiffly-smooth silk faille are she materials.The gloves, which Yvonne bought in Europe, are embroidered with pearls and beads.Lovely film, star, Yvonne de Carlo blooms exotically as a tropic flower in her arum lily dress, worn for her latest picture, flame of the Islands. July 26, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphoto)

Carroll Baker , Harlow , 1965 directed by Gordon Douglas Paramount Pictures

ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY in BEWITCHED (1964).

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