Photograph of Princess Natalie Paley
Photography
Inventory number
2025.5.6.12.PH.FA.C1937.USDescription
Fashion photograph of Princess Natalie PALEY by John Alfred PIVER in his hollywood studio. Her ensemble consists of a cowl neck sweater vest tucked into belted, high waist fall front trousers. She is posed leaning on a stand, with dryed branches and fabric draped in the background.Natalie PALEY (1905-1981) was a Russian princess, the granddaughter of Tsar Alexander II. She fled the Russian Revolution and went on to establish herself as a model in Paris throughout the 1930s, for Schiaparelli, Chanel, and Vogue. She later appear in French and American films.