0712_5210 Elizabeth Taylor wearing 'Soiree a Rio' dress (Spring-Summer Haute Couture Collection and wearing a pair of diamond and cultured pearl ear pendants, by Ruser) 1961 © 2010 Mark Shaw

0712_5213 Elizabeth Taylor 1956 © 2001 Mark Shaw

0712_5243 Elizabeth Taylor and Army Archerd circa 1970s © 1978 Gary Lewis

0712_5162 Elizabeth Taylor on her wedding day in Las Vegas 1959 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0712_5180 Elizabeth Taylor at a baby shower given by her and Barbara Thompson (left) for Marilyn Hilton. Jane Powell is pictured in the center 1950 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0730_0284 Lauren Bacall circa 1940s

0712_5159 Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher cutting the cake on their wedding day 1959 / Las Vegas, Nevada © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0716_0005 Jean Harlow circa 1930s

0713_0617 Ava Gardner with candle circa 1940s ** I.V.

0714_0809 "Goodbye, Mr. Chips" Greer Garson, Paul Henreid, Robert Donat 1939 MGM ** B.L.

0723_0112 Gloria Swanson with her children at Junior League benefit 1936 ** I.V.

0730_0104 Lauren Bacall circa 1940

0713_0626 Ava Gardner circa 1950s © 1978 Mel Traxel

0713_0613 Ava Gardner and Joseph Cotten circa 1940s Photo by Gabi Rona

0712_5314 Elizabeth Taylor at her Beverly Hills home circa 1956 © 1978 Sanford Roth / A.M.P.A.S.

0712_2266 Ginger Rogers circa 1931 © 1978 James Doolittle / ** K.K.

0728_8354 Joan Crawford and Clark Gable in "Possessed" 1931 MGM ** I.V. / J.J.

0728_8359 Joan Crawford in "Susan and God" 1940 MGM ** I.V. / J.J.

0728_8341 Joan Crawford circa 1930 ** I.V.

0712_5312 Elizabeth Taylor at her Beverly Hills home circa 1956 © 1978 Sanford Roth / A.M.P.A.S.

0712_5290 Elizabeth Taylor 1954 ** I.V. / M.T.

0712_5288 "National Velvet" Elizabeth Taylor, Mickey Rooney 1944 MGM ** B.L.

0728_8313 Joan Crawford circa 1933 Photo by George Hurrell ** I.V.

0712_5252 Elizabeth Taylor and Joan Collins at the premiere of "Comfort and Joy" 1984 © 1984 Gary Lewis

0728_8312 Joan Crawford circa 1930 Photo by George Hurrell ** I.V.

0712_5197 Elizabeth Taylor 1956 © 1978 Sanford Roth / AMPAS

0712_5294 Elizabeth Taylor at the Santa Monica airport on her way to the United Kingdom to see husband, Michael Wilding, wearing beaded pillbox hat 1954 ** I.V.

0712_5282 "The V.I.P.s" Elizabeth Taylor 1963 MGM ** I.V.

0712_5255 Elizabeth Taylor at "The 42nd Annual Golden Globe Awards" 1985 © 1985 Gary Lewis

0712_5268 Elizabeth Taylor circa 1970s © 1978 Gary Lewis

0712_5256 Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson circa 1980s © 1980 Gary Lewis

0712_5305 Elizabeth Taylor (wearing the Krupp Diamond) 1994 © 1994 Mario Casilli

0712_5261 Elizabeth Taylor and George Cukor circa 1978 © 1978 Gary Lewis

0722_2260 Katharine Hepburn in "Mary of Scotland" 1936 © 1978 James Doolittle / ** K.K.

0712_5227 Elizabeth Taylor in Malibu 1976 © 1978 Ulvis Alberts

0712_2159 Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Wilding with their first child, Michael Howard Jr. 1953

0712_5247 Elizabeth Taylor 1984 © 1984 Gary Lewis

0712_5224 "Suddenly, Last Summer" Elizabeth Taylor 1959 Columbia Pictures ** I.V.

0712_5231 Elizabeth Taylor and Roddy McDowall 1985 © 1985 Gary Lewis

0712_5220 Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher on their wedding day in Las Vegas 1959 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0712_5208 Elizabeth Taylor wearing 'Soiree a Rio' dress (Spring-Summer Haute Couture Collection and wearing a pair of diamond and cultured pearl ear pendants, by Ruser) 1961 © 2013 Mark Shaw

0712_5214 Elizabeth Taylor 1956 © 2001 Mark Shaw

0712_5219 Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher on their wedding day in Las Vegas 1959 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0712_5209 Elizabeth Taylor wearing 'Soiree a Rio' dress (Spring-Summer Haute Couture Collection and wearing a pair of diamond and cultured pearl ear pendants, by Ruser) 1961 © 2010 Mark Shaw

0712_5182 Elizabeth Taylor at a baby shower given by her and Barbara Thompson for Marilyn Hilton 1950 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0712_5183 Elizabeth Taylor at a baby shower given by her and Barbara Thompson (behind) for Marilyn Hilton 1950 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0722_1010 Katharine Hepburn and John Wayne in "Rooster Cogburn" 1975 Universal

0712_5198 Elizabeth Taylor 1956 © 1978 Sanford Roth / AMPAS

0712_5184 Elizabeth Taylor at a baby shower given by her and Barbara Thompson for Marilyn Hilton 1950 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0712_5181 Elizabeth Taylor at a baby shower given by her and Barbara Thompson (behind) for Marilyn Hilton 1950 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0728_0408 Joan Crawford 1929 Photo by C.S. Bull

0728_0409 Joan Crawford 1929 Photo by C.S. Bull

0718_1159 Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and Mary Pickford at Pickfair 1920 ** I.V.

0726_1079 Ingrid Bergman circa 1942 ** I.V.

0712_5163 Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher seated with guests on their wedding day 1959 / Las Vegas, Nevada © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0712_5157 Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher arriving at the reception on their wedding day 1959 / Las Vegas, Nevada © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0716_1291 Chester Morris and Jean Harlow in "Red Headed Woman" 1932 MGM ** I.V. / M.T.

0718_1149 Joan Bennett, Louella Parsons and Mary Pickford 1936 ** I.V.

0716_1281 Jean Harlow circa 1930s ** I.V. / M.T.

0716_1297 Jean Harlow circa 1930s ** R.C.

0712_5091 Elizabeth Taylor 1971

0725_0028 Lupe Velez circa 1932

0712_5044 Elizabeth Taylor 1957 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0716_1253 Jean Harlow circa 1930s ** I.V. / M.T.

0712_2391a Elizabeth Taylor 1956 © 1978 Wallace Seawell

0716_1212 Jean Harlow circa 1933 ** R.C.

0716_1187 Jean Harlow 1933 ** I.V.

0712_2268 Elizabeth Taylor at her Beverly Hills home circa 1956 © 1978 Sanford Roth / A.M.P.A.S.

0716_0075 Jean Harlow 1936 © 1978 Ted Allan

0712_2244 Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor being escorted by a policeman at Rome's Leonardo da Vinci airpport on departure for Lecce, Southern Italy 11/18/1972

0716_1139 Jean Harlow 1936 © 1978 Ted Allan

0713_0621 Ava Gardner and Mia Farrow 1978 © 1978 Gary Lewis

0716_0023 Jean Harlow circa 1933

0716_0906 Jean Harlow circa 1933 ** R.C.

0713_0622 Ava Gardner after hand surgery 1988 © 1988 Gary Lewis