Painted Wing

Grease

Elizabeth Taylor photographed by J.R. Eyerman (1949).

Phoebe Tonkin photographed by Rosie Huntington-Whiteley 

Bartok was a Hungarian-born actress who made a big splash in Hollywood during the 1950′s. Perhaps her biggest success was in The Crimson Pirate with Burt Lancaster. She was part of a wave of European actresses who came to Hollywood after World War II - Alida Valli, Anita Ekberg, Rosanna Podesta, Zsa Zsa Gabor, and later Sophia Loren, Anna Magnani, Virna Lisi, etc. etc.

Jeanne Moreau c.1963

Dorothy Dandridge

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) dir. Bharat Nalluri

Uma Thurman, German Vogue, 1992, by Sheila Metzner.

Vivien Leigh in That Hamilton Woman (1941)

Elizabeth Taylor

Jean-Marc Nattier Ritratto di Manon Balletti (particolare), 1757

Black History Album: The Way We Were. 100 Years of African American Vintage Photography from the end of slavery in the 1860′s to the Black Power Movement of the 1960s and beyond.  Pinterest | Tumblr | Twitter | Facebook.

Hidden Figures + costumes (1/3)

Debbie Harry