In 1967, all the major New York agencies told Naomi Sims her dark complexion was "unmarketable". She then called photographer Gösta Peterson and forged her own path.
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March 30, 2026 at 3:31 PM
In 1967, all the major New York agencies told Naomi Sims her dark complexion was "unmarketable". She then called photographer Gösta Peterson and forged her own path.
#FashionConservatory #NaomiSims #BlackFashionHistory #VintageBlackGlamour #1960sFashion #SupermodelHistory #fashionicons
#FashionConservatory #NaomiSims #BlackFashionHistory #VintageBlackGlamour #1960sFashion #SupermodelHistory #fashionicons
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The very talented, golden-voiced Ms Nancy Wilson photographed by Ken Veeder for her Hollywood My Way album (1963), best known for collaborative recordings with Cannonball Adderley and George Shearing.
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The very talented, golden-voiced Ms Nancy Wilson photographed by Ken Veeder for her Hollywood My Way album (1963), best known for collaborative recordings with Cannonball Adderley and George Shearing.
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December 15, 2024 at 4:19 AM
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The very talented, golden-voiced Ms Nancy Wilson photographed by Ken Veeder for her Hollywood My Way album (1963), best known for collaborative recordings with Cannonball Adderley and George Shearing.
#nancywilson #goldenvoice
The very talented, golden-voiced Ms Nancy Wilson photographed by Ken Veeder for her Hollywood My Way album (1963), best known for collaborative recordings with Cannonball Adderley and George Shearing.
#nancywilson #goldenvoice
Photo: vintageblackglamour: Legendary bandleader, composer and pianist, William “Count” Basie, in September... http://tmblr.co/ZsaDqxVnzgH7
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Some 1953 footage of Jackie Ormes at the drawing board: https://www.facebook.com/VintageBlackGlamour/videos/vb.172849239421614/10100356099635279/?type=2&theater
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Invaluable 1953 newsreel footage of cartoonist Jackie Orm...
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I am thrilled to have Janet Collins, the first Black prim...
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A 1970s Ultra Sheen advertisement.
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Photo: vintageblackglamour: A 1970s Ultra Sheen advertisement. http://tmblr.co/ZeoOKxgwIZqb