Vintage Paparazzi Star Fashions
FAMOUS LEGS
IN NEW SHOES NEW HOSE
Leslie Caron’s dancing feet step out in swing-strap, navy calf Jolene sandals, $9.95. She wears a navy silk shantung print by Jonathan Logan, 7-15, under $20. Debway hat. Carol Deb pearls. Holeproof’s nude-foot hose. Her next film: M-G-M’s “Lili”
GUESS WHOSE GAMS?
Famous Hollywood legs—snapped under Hollywood tables—wearing the new in shoes and hose! You guess whose gams!
The glamour gams, above, you’ve seen dancing with both Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly. Alluring in seam-free blonde royal Microfilm nylons and bright red-pepper, bow-tie kid sandals by Accent, $10.95, ideal for spring
Lovely leg-acy, above, belong to a doll whose name rhymes with Janette. Broadway’s loss is Hollywood’s gain! These gams are decked in sheerest, nude-foot nylons and bare-look, two-tone blue strippling sandals by Connie, $7.95
Her beauty shone in “Stars and Stripes Forever.” Her lovely young legs wear bare, brilliant, black patent, two-band sandals (Grace Walker, $8.95)—set off by plush royal “beauty-line” dark seam nylons
Hey fans! You know that famous “Come-on-a-my-house” voice . . . but did you know she had legs? Above, she suits e-a-s-y personality with new, soft-toe, barrel-wedge flats by Fortunet, $9.95; tan royal non-run nylons
You can’t miss the gams of the Miller’s daughter, a dancing great—and she’s great in at-home, gold-embroidered raffia wedge sandals, Town & Country, $10.95. Self-supporting, knee-high hose
THE GALS WHO OWN THOSE FAMOUS GAMS
Did you guess ’em? Each of these pix matches a pair of legs on pages 60-61. Here, leg-lovelies show clothes they chose for their new spring shoes . . . proof that long-stemmed American beauties start fashion “from the feet up!” Give your gams box-office (and man!) appeal with the fashion-and-beauty secrets of the stars. PHOTOPLAY’s free, exclusive booklet will help you get leg allure!
Rosemary Clooney, of “The Stars Are Singing,” wears soft shoes, washable orlon Premier sweater, under $8. Pleated orlon worsted skirt, Dunkirk, under $13, 10-18. Glentex green, white stripe scarf
Nanette (it rhymes with Janette!) Fabray, who is in “Bandwagon,” matches her sweet shoes with sweet taffeta print dress. Henry Rosenfeld, under $18, 10-18. Coro gold jewelry
Ann Miller (“Bandwagon” again!) in repose, proves that she is not always dancing! Famous gams are tres chic in black tapered pants—very sophisticated with at-home shoes, and green and black striped jacket. Corduroy outfit, 10-16, Dorian. Under $23
Debra Paget, beautiful 20th doll, accents bare-look patent shoes with exciting bare-look separates by Nelly deGrab. Lacy wool, tank-top sweater, under $8, 10-16; full, green cotton skirt, patent-leather print, 10-16, under $15. Lyric bag. Carol Deb jewelry
Vera-Ellen is in “Call Me Madam.” Red shoes, terrific legs spice spring outfit; navy faille suit-dress and bolero, trimmed to match red, white striped dress top. Colleen Originals, 10-18, under $30. Debway hat. Wear Right matching striped gloves. Park Lane leather bag
PHOTOPLAY STAR PATTERN
COTTON TO SPRING
Sew-Easy to Make!
JANIE POWELL has an adorable new dress, designed for her by Helen Rose for her new M-G-M movie, “Small Town Girl.” Doesn’t she look appealing in it? PHOTOPLAY liked it as much as Janie, and copied it exactly, in our “sew-easy” star pattern, so you can look just like Janie! Make it in c-o-o-l batiste like hers, or in one of the other new cottons so plentiful now. For size 14, only five yards of 35-inch fabric.
It is a quote. PHOTOPLAY MAGAZINE APRIL 1953