Category: Classic Beauty

Some time ago, I said that we could look at Mitzi Gaynor in color on another day.  Well, seeing as she recently passed away, this is another day.

Black & white, color, whatever the format, she was lovely.

Alphabetically, of all ages;  some with names, others not.  Enjoy…

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After her very first movie role (in a bit part) at the age of 15, Lana Turner’s appearance in a sweater caused a critic to write that she “made a sweater look like something Cleopatra was saving for the next visiting Caesar”, and the nickname of “Sweater Girl” stuck.  And in the following decades, it was hard to find a movie that didn’t include her in the cast.  Here’s the look that started it all:

And the rest:

I think the reason for her popularity is understandable.

When your first serious movie role is that of a nymphomaniac at age 22, and you have to look the word up in the dictionary… that’s Rhonda Fleming for you.

And y’all know how much I love redheads.

It’s a good thing she came along when color became the thing in movies, or else we’d have lost that lovely red hair, and had to make do with pics like this:

Just… exquisite.

I see that Dita Von Teese (51) has released her own line of lingerie.  Well, who better?

Sumptuous, as always.