Wearing a Norman Hartnell gown, 1950

Photo Norman Parkinson

Photographed by Robert Doisneau

Paris 1960

For LIFE Magazine, 1960

Dior’s Salon, photographed in 1954 for LIFE Magazine

Model is Ghislaine de Boisson, in Schiaparelli’s cozily cluttered living room in her home near the Champs Elysées which harbors a Bessarabian carpet from a Russian church, a contemporary Italian painting (not seen here) and a Dali painting on the wall, November 1953

Model is wearing Elsa Schiaparelli

Model is Ghislaine de Boisson, in Schiaparelli’s cozily cluttered living room in her home near the Champs Elysées which harbors a Bessarabian carpet from a Russian church, a contemporary Italian painting (not seen here) and a Dali painting on the wall, November 1953

Model is wearing Elsa Schiaparelli

Wool and satin coat by Pierre Cardin, photo by Georges Dambier 1957

Chiffon evening gown by Pierre Clarence

Photo by Virginia Thoren

Harper’s Bazaar, September 1957

MAURICE KOTLER

a-l-ancien-regime:

Apartment in New York,   interior design   by Alberto Pinto.