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Love That Red! Revlon 1951 - Suzy Parker

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Love That Red! Revlon 1951 - Suzy Parker

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Love That Red! Revlon ad, 1951, featuring Suzy Parker in a costume by Alan Graham (fashion designer)

Suzy Parker, born Cecilia Ann Renee Parker on October 28, 1932, was an American model and actress. She was one of the first models to achieve international fame and success. Suzy Parker's career took off in the 1950s, and she became a prominent figure in the fashion industry during that era. Parker's distinctive look, characterized by her high cheekbones, wide-set eyes, and a unique elegance, made her a favorite of many leading photographers and designers. She worked with renowned photographers such as Richard Avedon and Irving Penn and appeared in numerous fashion magazines, including Vogue. In addition to her successful modeling career, Suzy Parker also ventured into acting. She appeared in several films during the 1950s and 1960s, including roles in movies such as "Kiss Them for Me" (1957) and "The Best of Everything" (1959). Although her acting career did not reach the same level of success as her modeling career, she made a notable impact in both fields. Suzy Parker passed away on May 3, 2003, at the age of 70. She left behind a legacy as a trailblazer in the modeling industry and is remembered for her contributions to the world of fashion and beauty during the mid-20th century.

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1951 advertisements in the united states
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