Suzy Parker was beautifully photographed in
Paris by
Richard Avedon for the
September 1956 Bazaar magazine:
http://www.minimadmod60s.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=25110
Robin Tattersall & Suzy
Cape by Dior
Robin Tattersall & Suzy
Coat by Dior
Suzy & Gardner McKay
Hat by Fath
Gown by Balmain
Robin Tattersall & Suzy
Gown by Dior
Gardner McKay & Suzy
Gown by Lanvin-CastilloI was reading through the excellent book,
Avedon Fashion: 1944-2000 by Carol Squiers and Vince Aletti (New York: Abrams, 2009). Interestingly, the men posing with
Suzy Parker were not professional models:
Robin Tattersall was an English medical student, and
Gardner McKay was an American actor.
Susan Camp
Senior Editor & Archivist
Suzy Parker & Richard Avedon ~ Paris 1956