French model and actress Marie-Hélène Arnaud poses for a Vogue Cover, released in August 1957. Marie-Helene was house model for Chanel in the 1950s and her film parts between 1956-64 including a non speaking role in the Oscar winning film Gigi .. for which Cecil Beaton won Oscar for costume design. In this cover, Marie-Helene poses in a John Cavanagh Fucshia Pink Tweed Suit for the first ready-to-wear collect designed for Berg Of Mayfair. Her matching beret is by Simone Mirman and cost 30 Guineas and Blouse 19 Guineaus At Harrods and other shops..
This fantastic photograph is now available as a limited edition, fine art print, authenticated by the Norman Parkinson estate.
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