Simone D'Aillencourt
French model (1930–2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Simone D'Aillencourt or d'Aillencourt[1] (née Daillencourt, 22 September 1930 – 23 July 2017) was a French model and talent agent. Her career in modeling, during which she achieved significant success, took place from the mid-1950s to the late 1960s. She is best known as the subject of Melvin Sokolsky's "Bubble" photographic series taken in Paris for Harper's Bazaar in 1963.[2][3] She had two daughters during her marriage to José Bénazéraf.
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Simone D'Aillencourt | |
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Born | Simone Elise Marie Daillencourt (1930-09-22)September 22, 1930 Vizille, France |
Died | July 23, 2017(2017-07-23) (aged 86) Paris, France |
Other names | Simone Bénazéraf |
Years active | 1954–1969 |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
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