Evelyn Nesbit by Otto Sarony (1901)

Otto Sarony, Portrait of Evelyn Nesbit, 1901 via

Otto Sarony, Portrait of Evelyn Nesbit, 1901 via

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Geneviève Lantelme (1900s)

Geneviève Lantelme circa 1900 via

Greta Garbo by Ruth Harriet Louise (1920s)

Ruth Harriet Louise, Greta Garbo, 1920s via

Ruth Harriet Louise, Greta Garbo, 1920s via

Forgotten Film Star Kay Francis Pictured in 1928

Actress Kay Francis photographed in 1928 via

Leading Lady Lynn Fontanne in Lanvin Costume (1928)

Lynn Fontanne (1887–1983) was a British-born American-based actress for over 40 years. She teamed with her husband, Alfred Lunt. Lunt and Fontanne were given special Tony Awards in 1970. They both won Emmy Awards in 1965, and Broadway’s Lunt-Fontanne Theatre was named for them. Fontanne is regarded as one of the American theater’s great leading ladies of the 20th century.

Lynn Fontanne as Ilsa Von Ilsen in Caprice, 1928, Costume designed by Jeanne Lanvin via

Lynn Fontanne as Ilsa Von Ilsen in Caprice, 1928, Costume designed by Jeanne Lanvin via

A Very Pensive Katharine Hepburn by Ernest Bachrach (1935)

“Katharine Hepburn” by Ernest Bachrach 1935. Silver print via

Hollywood Couple Audrey Hepburn & Mel Ferrer for Vogue (1963)

Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer for Vogue by Bert Stern, Paris, May 1963 via

Bert Stern, Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer for Vogue by Bert Stern, Paris, May 1963 via