theniftyfifties:  Model wearing a spotted dress for Harper’s

theniftyfifties: Model wearing a spotted dress for Harper’s

thisobscuredesireforbeauty:Lauren Bacall by John Engstead, 1945.Source

thisobscuredesireforbeauty:Lauren Bacall by John Engstead, 1945.Source

ananula:  Lauren Bacall by John Engstead (1945)

ananula: Lauren Bacall by John Engstead (1945)

ladybegood:Lauren Bacall photographed by John Engstead, 1945

ladybegood:Lauren Bacall photographed by John Engstead, 1945

normajeanebaker: Ingrid Bergman photographed by John Engstead,

normajeanebaker: Ingrid Bergman photographed by John Engstead,

Helen Binford photo by John Engstead, sometime in the 40s

Helen Binford photo by John Engstead, sometime in the 40s

brandodaily-deactivated20140929:  Marlon Brando photographed

brandodaily-deactivated20140929: Marlon Brando photographed

brandodaily-deactivated20140929:  Marlon Brando photographed

brandodaily-deactivated20140929: Marlon Brando photographed

lottereinigerforever:Marlon Brando, 1950 by John Engstead

lottereinigerforever:Marlon Brando, 1950 by John Engstead

wehadfacesthen:  Cary Grant, 1933, photo by John Engstead

wehadfacesthen: Cary Grant, 1933, photo by John Engstead

ladybegood:Models wearing gowns by Hollywood costume designer

ladybegood:Models wearing gowns by Hollywood costume designer

michaelfaudet:  Lauren Bacall by John Engstead

michaelfaudet: Lauren Bacall by John Engstead

ladybegood:Lauren Bacall photographed by John Engstead, 1944

ladybegood:Lauren Bacall photographed by John Engstead, 1944

Lauren Bacall, photographed by John Engstead,1945.

Lauren Bacall, photographed by John Engstead,1945.

sparklejamesysparkle:  Lauren Bacall by John Engstead, 1945.

sparklejamesysparkle: Lauren Bacall by John Engstead, 1945.

margyfrake:  Gene Tierney photographed by John Engstead, 1940’s

margyfrake: Gene Tierney photographed by John Engstead, 1940’s

Lauren Bacall by John Engstead, 1940. Nudes & Noises

Lauren Bacall by John Engstead, 1940. Nudes & Noises

Ingrid Bergman by John Engstead Nudes & Noises

Ingrid Bergman by John Engstead Nudes & Noises

wehadfacesthen:  Marlene Dietrich in a 1953 photo by John Engstead

wehadfacesthen: Marlene Dietrich in a 1953 photo by John Engstead

wehadfacesthen:  Marlene Dietrich, 1940, in a publicity shot

wehadfacesthen: Marlene Dietrich, 1940, in a publicity shot

 Loretta Young, C.1940’s. Photo by John Engstead

Loretta Young, C.1940’s. Photo by John Engstead

 Lauren Bacall photographed by John Engstead, c. 1945

Lauren Bacall photographed by John Engstead, c. 1945

avagardner:  Lauren Bacall photographed by John Engstead, 1944.

avagardner: Lauren Bacall photographed by John Engstead, 1944.

 Loretta Young, c.1940s. Photo by John Engstead.

Loretta Young, c.1940s. Photo by John Engstead.

dietrichmarlene:  Marlene Dietrich photographed by John Engstead,

dietrichmarlene: Marlene Dietrich photographed by John Engstead,

vanityfair:  Of Style and Stardom Lauren Bacall, photographed

vanityfair: Of Style and Stardom Lauren Bacall, photographed

:  Marlon Brando, 1951 © John Engstead.

: Marlon Brando, 1951 © John Engstead.

almavio:   John Engstead (1909 - 1983)  Harper’s Bazaar, 1957

almavio: John Engstead (1909 - 1983)  Harper’s Bazaar, 1957

black-shutters-deactivated20210:Lauren Bacall 1945 ph John Engstead

black-shutters-deactivated20210:Lauren Bacall 1945 ph John Engstead

black-shutters-deactivated20210:Lauren Bacall 1945 ph John Engstead

black-shutters-deactivated20210:Lauren Bacall 1945 ph John Engstead