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Jean Patchett in 1940s Vogue

Jean Patchett photographed by Horst P Horst for November 1948 Vogue wearing a wonderful berry coloured evening coat. Source and copyright: Some rights reserved by dovima_is_devine_II

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Jean Patchett in a vintage Enka Rayon advert, 1950

Jean Patchett photographed for a vintage Enka Rayon advert from Vogue 1950. Photographed by John Rawlings in the New York apartment of Mme. Helena Rubinstein. Source and copyright: Some rights...

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Mooreville’s Bold Plaid Advert, 1955

Jean Patchett in a 1950s advert for Moorevilles bold plaid from Harpers Bazaar 1955. Source and copyright: Some rights reserved by dovima_is_devine_II

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Jeannie Patchett covering 1950s Vogue

50s model Jeannie Patchett in a striped headscarf on the cover of July 1951 Vogue. Source and copyright: Some rights reserved by dovima_is_devine_I

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Jean Patchett covering 1950s Harpers Bazaar

Jean Patchett photographed by Louise Dahl-Wolfe for Harpers Bazaar, January 1955 Source and copyright: Some rights reserved by dovima_is_devine_II Edited with BlogPad Pro

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Jean Patchett in 1940s Vogue

Arguably the world’s first supermodel Jean Patchett photographed by John Rawlings for Vogue November 1948. The silk taffeta ballgown is by Adrian and the photos were taken at the Detroit Institute of...

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1950s models and their measurements

After the interest in Marilyn Monroe’s measurements (and the debate about whether she was really a size 16) I thought it would be interesting to look at the measurements of some of the supermodels of...

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Jean Patchett 1940s

Jean Patchett wearing a fabulous striped jacket from Vogue Magazine 1949. The colours in the outfit are quite muted and I love the way they’ve brightened the whole look with that flash of bright red...

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The lovely Jean…

The stunning 1950s model Jean Patchett in a head-to-toe scarlet outfit from a Vogue editorial some time around 1950. You just don’t see eyebrows like those any more do you..? I was thinking though, a...

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Jean Patchett in a 1950s Trifari jewellery advert

The picture-prefect 1950s model Jean Patchett in an advert for Trifari jewellery. Used with kind permission from: JeanPatchett.com

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2 photos of Jean Patchett in a veil

2 photos of the wonderful model Jean Patchett wearing a veil, taken in the 1940s by photographer Philippe Halsman. Used with kind permission by JeanPatchett.com

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Fifties models Jean Patchett and Suzy Parker playing cards (stylishly)

Fifties models Jean Patchett and Suzy Parker playing cards in very stylish knitwear while a man off-scene smokes a cigarette (of course)…   Source and copyright: MyVintageVogue.com via JeanPatchett.com

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Making the ordinary extraordinary: Jean Patchett in 1950s Vogue

The lovely Jean Patchett wearing a lilac gown and amazing red coat photographed for Vogue October 1950. She somehow makes sitting on an ordinary chair into something spectacular! Source and copyright:...

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Jean Patchett drinking a glass of milk

The stunning 1950s model Jean Patchett reading and drinking a glass of milk (or perhaps a White Russian?) photographed by Irving Penn in 1950. I wonder what she was reading..? Either way, doesn’t she...

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Jean Patchett on the cover of 1950s Vogue

Jean Patchett looking stylishly surprised in the most ravishing red dress on the cover of Vogue January 1953. Source and copyright: Used with kind permission from JeanPatchett.com

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It’s fun to pass a mirror in a Columbia hand-knit

The beautiful Jean Patchett in a 1950s ad for Columbia wool. Jean Patchett had a similar quality to Grace Kelly, in that she was always classy, always stylish and just seemed to be perfection… Yes, it...

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Wonderful coloured pearls from the 1950s

One of the things I adore about the 1950s is people’s sheer joy of colour. Look at the wonderful colours of these pearls – not in the slightest bit natural, they’re unashamedly brash and colourful....

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Jean Patchett and Suzy Parker

Lovely 1950s models Jean Patchett (on the right) and Suzy Parker for Swansdown advert 1953. Aren’t they stylish? I particularly love that checked jacket! Source and copyright: Used with kind...

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A young Jean Patchett in the 1940s

Jean Patchett Vogue Coronet Magazine February 1949 Jean Patchett is one of the most identifiable and famous models of the 1950s. She began modelling in 1948 at the age of 21 and these are some of her...

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Pretty In Pink: Jean Patchett and Evelyn Tripp

Jean Patchett (age 22) and Evelyn Tripp (age 21) looking pretty in pink in a photo from 1949. I love the dress (or is it a bathing suit?) that Evelyn Tripp  is wearing, and polka dots look stylish...

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