3956_1049 A circa 1960s Corvette was photographed for an advertising campaign © 2010 Mark Shaw

3956_1087 Models on carousel, Bois de Boulogne, Paris (photographed by Mark Shaw for the September 2, 1957 article in Life ìDaytime Suits,î this image was taken at the children's playground in the Bois de Boulogne. Dresses are (left to right) by designers Dior, Laroche, Cardin, Lanvin-Castillo and Patou) 1957 © 2011 Mark Shaw

3956_1054 A model wearing a Fabiani "Bag" dress is photographed outside Harry's Bar in Florence, Italy in Via del Parione 1957 © 2010 Mark Shaw

3956_1033 Model in Paris 1955 © 2010 Mark Shaw

3956_1088 Models on train, Bois de Boulogne, Paris (models clad in designer evening dresses posing on the childrenís miniature train in the Bois de Boulogne as photographed by Mark Shaw for the September 2, 1957 issue of Life. Designers (left to right) are Lanvin-Castillo, Cardin, Dior, Laroche, Lanvin-Castillo, Cardin, Laroche and Patou) 1957 © 2011 Mark Shaw

3956_1090 Dior fashion model wearing a day ensemble 1960 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3956_1064 Wanakee Pugh circa mid 1990s © 1990 Bobby Holland

3956_0999 Dior fashion model wearing the "Kabylie" dress (Spring-Summer Haute Couture collection, Silhouette de demain line) 1960 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3956_1026 Backstage at the Pierre Balmain Couture show 1954 © 2008 Mark Shaw

3846_0904 Cars 1966 Shelby 427 Cobra September 1966 © 1978 Sid Avery

3956_1048 Photographed for the January 1961 issue of LIFE, Christine Mayer poses on the jetty overlooking St. Tropez harbor wearing the year's biggest Riviera hit, an embroidered organdy bikini designed by Andejo of Nice © 2010 Mark Shaw

3956_1003 Ballerina circa 1955 © 2008 Mark Shaw

3969_0020 Scenics 1974 © 1978 Sid Avery

3956_0985 Model in bright red velvet dinner dress by Chanel (location: 14th Century Cour de Rohan in Paris, France) 1955 © 2008 Mark Shaw

3956_0987 Fashion model circa 1955 © 2008 Mark Shaw

3956_0990 Model in Givenchy gown in a Paris Courtyard 1955 © 2008 Mark Shaw

3956_0936 Dior fashion model wearing "Chimene" dress (Autumn-Winter Haute Couture collection, H line) 1954 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3956_0932 Nico, later of the Velvet Underground, with dachsunds, at the apartment of decorator Henri Samuel in Paris, France 1960 © 2005 Mark Shaw

3956_0926 Dior model in the home of couture director Suzanne Luling wearing the "Romance" dress (Spring-Summer Haute Couture collection, Silhouette de demain line) 1960 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3956_0940 Model Paulette backstage at the Pierre Balmain Couture show in Paris, France 1954 © 2005 Mark Shaw

3956_1180 Illustrator Carl Erickson sketches Dior fashion model Alla wearing 'Artamene' evening ensemble (Autumn-Winter 1954 Haute Couture collection, H line) 1954 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3956_0937 Models backstage at the Pierre Balmain Couture show in Paris, France 1954 © 2005 Mark Shaw

3956_1117 Dior fashion model circa 1958 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3956_0869 Dorothy Tristan wearing the Dior "Soiree etoilee" dress (Autumn-Winter Haute Couture collection, Y line) 1955 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3969_0058 Scenics 1981 © 1981 Sid Avery

3956_1001 Dior fashion model wearing the "Belle de demain" dress (Spring-Summer Haute Couture collection, Silhouette de demain line) 1960 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3956_1000 Dior fashion model wearing an ensemble from Spring-Summer Haute Couture collection, Silhouette de demain line 1960 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3838_0109 "Zandy's Bride" Liv Ullmann, Gene Hackman on the Big Sur Location, 1973 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3838_0107 "Zandy's Bride" Liv Ullmann on the Big Sur Location, 1973 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3956_1209 Tiger Morse 1962 © 2015 Mark Shaw

3956_0935 Dior fashion model Victoire wearing "Zaire" dress from the Autumn-Winter Haute Couture collection H Line 1954 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3956_1073 Model Victoire during the general rehearsal showing off the Zaire dress to Christian Dior, surrounded by his close collaborators including, Raymonde Zehnacker, Mizza Bricard, Marguerite Carré and Jacques Rouët (Autumn–Winter Haute Couture collection, H line) 1954 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3956_1065 Wanakee Pugh circa mid 1990s © 1990 Bobby Holland

3956_1089 Vicki Reynaud modeling a draped chiffon gown and jeweled collar by classic Parisian designer Desses. Standing in the "dahlia-bedecked" dining room of Desses' two story apartment, Reynaud is surrounded by an 18th century Manila leather screen and a collection of English Silver. Desses' apartment was formerly occupied by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, the tower builder 1953 © 2011 Mark Shaw

3956_1081 St. Tropez model in white eyelet dress (photographed by Mark Shaw in St. Tropez, no version of this image ever appeared in the 1961 Life article featuring resort “play clothes”) 1961 © 2011 Mark Shaw

3956_1063 Wanakee Pugh circa mid 1990s © 1990 Bobby Holland

3956_1046 Photographed for LIFE in August of 1956, models wearing Claire McCardell creations pose in an alpine valley near the village of Lofer, Austria. The backdrop of church steeples shows the influence of Byzantine architecture © 2010 Mark Shaw

3956_1053 Dior fashion model wearing the "Palais de glace" dress (Spring-Summer Haute Couture collection, Libre line) 1957 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3956_1047 Photographed by Mark Shaw for the Jan. 14, 1957 issue of Life, this model poses in a Givenchy designed tunic with a Moorish pattern made of elasticized cotton. The Life article, "French Flavor for U.S. Beaches" featured fashions photographed on the beach at Trouville and the harbor of Honfleur, France © 2010 Mark Shaw

3817_0332 "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton 1966 © Bob Willoughby

3956_1043 Raoul Dufy art "Aphrodite" (right), "The Breakwater" (left) with French model Jackie Mazel 1955 © 2010 Mark Shaw

3956_1027 Backstage at the Pierre Balmain Couture show 1954 © 2008 Mark Shaw

3956_1013 Fashion model circa 1955 © 2008 Mark Shaw

3956_0924 Models backstage at the Pierre Balmain Couture show in Paris, France 1954 © 2005 Mark Shaw

3651_0029 "Petulia" Julie Christie 1968 Warner © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0039 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0038 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0035 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0045 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0032 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift Behind the scenes 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3838_0110 "Zandy's Bride" Gene Hackman, Liv Ullmann on the Big Sur Location, 1973 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0896 "My Fair Lady" Stanley Holloway 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0906 "My Fair Lady" Andre Previn conducting. 1964 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0885 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0900 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0878 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0884 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0889 "My Fair Lady" Rex Harrison, Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0874 "My Fair Lady" Wilfrid Hyde-White, Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3838_0113 "Zandy's Bride" Liv Ullmann, Gene Hackman on the Big Sur Location, 1973 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0870 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0876 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0802 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3838_0111 "Zandy's Bride" Gene Hackman,Liv Ullmann on the Big Sur Location, 1973 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0638 "My Fair Lady" Dir. George Cuko, Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0069 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift during the filming 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0049 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor during the filming 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3838_0108 "Zandy's Bride" Liv Ullmann on the Big Sur Location, 1973 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3581_0047 "Mary Poppins" Dick Van Dyke, Julie Andrews 1963 © 1978 Sid Avery

3579_0115 "Marriage on the Rocks" Dean Martin 1965 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0059 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0048 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3529_0379 "Klute" Donald Sutherland 1971 Warner Bros. © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3529_0013 "Klute" Jane Fonda 1971 Warner Bros. © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3529_0017 "Klute" Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland 1971 Warner Bros. © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0872 "My Fair Lady" Mel Ferrer, Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0888 "My Fair Lady" Rex Harrison 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0871 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0073 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor on location 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0886 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0061 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor during the filming 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0046 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3467_0352 "Great Race, The" Jack Lemmon Photo taken in 1964 / Warner Bros. © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3651_0028 "Petulia" Julie Christie 1968 Warner © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0907 "My Fair Lady" Andre Previn 1964 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3467_0336 "Great Race, The" Jack Lemmon, Peter Falk Photo taken in 1964 / Warner © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0864 "My Fair Lady" Wilfrid Hyde-White, Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0869 "My Fair Lady" Rex Harrison, Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3461_0747 Katharine Ross 1967 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0865 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0863 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn 1963 / Warner Brothers © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0072 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3678_0070 "Raintree County" Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift during the filming 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3461_0374 "The Graduate" Anne Bancroft, Murray Hamilton, Anne Bancroft, Brian Avery 1967 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3461_0370 "The Graduate" Katharine Ross 1967 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3461_0373 "The Graduate" Director Mike Nichols 1967 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3579_0116 "Marriage on the Rocks" Frank Sinatra 1965 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3461_0372 "The Graduate" Katharine Ross, Dustin Hoffman 1967 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3604_0750 "My Fair Lady" Audrey Hepburn, Mel Ferrer Warner Bros. 1964 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3461_0010 "The Graduate" Anne Bancroft, Murray Hamilton, Katharine Ross, Brian Avery 1967 © 1978 Bob Willoughby