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Cathleen Roxanne Rigby (later Mason, later McCoy; born December 12, 1952), known as Cathy Rigby, is an actress, speaker, and former artistic gymnast. Her performance in the 1968 Summer Olympics helped to popularize the sport of gymnastics in the United States. After her retirement from gymnastics, Rigby became a stage and television actress.
In 1961, Vogue Pattern Service was sold to Butterick Publishing, which also licensed the Vogue name. Hollywood Pattern Company was started by Condé Nast in 1932. They were known for printing photos of Hollywood stars on some of their patterns, quickly making them very popular. They continued production through the end of World War II (1946).
Hughes was born in Hollywood, California, on November 14, 1928.Her uncle, F. Hugh Herbert, was a playwright who authored Kiss and Tell and The Moon Is Blue. [2] [3] [1] Her desire to act was inspired by a film she saw featuring Donald O'Connor, which gave her the idea that "acting looked like fun."
Polaire, a French actress famous for her wasp waist. Photograph (1890) Wasp waist is a women's fashion silhouette, produced by a style of corset and girdle, that has experienced various periods of popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries.
June Kenton is a British businesswoman who owned Rigby & Peller for 29 years. She received the official Royal Warrant at the time of her purchase of the company in 1982. [ 1 ] Since then she has fitted several members of the British royal family , and several well-known actresses and entertainers.
Kathleen Mary Nesbitt was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, in 1888. She was of Welsh and Irish descent. [3] Her parents were Thomas and Mary Catherine (née Parry) Nesbitt. She was educated in Lisieux, France, and at the Queen's University of Belfast and the Sorbonne. Her younger brother, Thomas Nesbitt, Jr., acted in one film in 1925 ...
Patricia Crowley (born September 17, 1933) is an American actress. [1] She was also frequently billed as Pat Crowley.. In 1953, she was awarded the Golden Globe for New Star of the Year for her performances in Forever Female and Money From Home.
In 1961, her backless dresses and "callipygian cleft" were celebrated in the song "Vikki Dougan" by The Limeliters in their album The Slightly Fabulous Limeliters. [3] [1] In January 1964, Cavalier magazine featured twelve nude photographs of Vikki Dougan in a pictorial entitled "The Back is Back". Dougan brought a lawsuit against the magazine ...