Friday, November 18, 2011

Carmen Dell'Orefice


Opening this week, the Fashion Space Gallery at the London College of Fashion celebrates American model Carmen Dell’Orefice. Carmen Dell'Orefice has graced the covers of so many fashion magazines.  She has posed for legendary photographers such as Norman Parkinson, Cecil Beaton and Irving Penn as well as so many others.  Her career spans 66 years.  Titled Carmen: A Life in Fashion, the exhibition features a series of photographs from the model’s personal archive.  Carmen Dell'Orefice has definitely shaped the face of fashion.  Managed by long-time friend David Downton, the exhibition coincides with Dell'Orefice's 80th birthday.  She was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the college.  The exhibition runs until January 14th.  Carmen Dell'Orefice is gorgeous and truly a living legend.
                                                                   




                                                                             

Visit FashionSpaceGallery.com for additional information.

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