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October 23, 1959. "Bloomingdale's. Hackensack, New Jersey. Fine jewelry. Raymond Loewy, client." Large-format acetate negative by Gottscho-Schleisner. View full size.
I can't help but relate that mannequin to Anne Francis' character in the Twilight Zone episode "The After Hours" from 1960.
I always wondered where Our Miss Brooks ended up.
Never mind the triple-strand necklace, the gorgeous eyes, the tightly-cinched waist, the luminous fabric – check out that slopy right foot with the lovely arch. Doesn’t she just capture a certain high-heeled elegant womanly beauty of the fifties?
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