Fashion portrait of Dina VARENOVA

Photography

Inventory number
2022.1.26.23.PH.FA.C1955.FR
Authors:
United Press International (United States, founded 1907)
House of Lanvin (French, founded 1889)
Description
Fashion photograph of Dina VARENOVA posing in a House of Lanvin gown, designed by Antonio CASTILLO, in front of the Hôtel de la Marine, Place de la Concorde, Paris. She is wearing a fabric outfit with a belt at the waist and a small black hat. She is holding a woolen coat in her black-gloved hands. She is wearing black high-heeled shoes.

Dina VARENOVA (also spelled Dina VARENOFF) is a Russian ballerina who took classes at the Bolshoi. She danced at the Lido in France, and later modelled for Dior, Chanel and Nina Ricci fashion houses.
Material
Analog photography
Origin
circa 1955 Paris, France
Dimensions
Length : 18 cm
Height : 23.9 cm