Stiebel / Valerie Hobson
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Stiebel / Valerie Hobson
Actress Valerie Hobson (1917- 1998, aka Mrs John Profumo, dressed in a dress by Victor Stiebel for a Royal Command Performance in 1952
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1952 1998 Command Dressed Glamour Hobson Performance Pose Profumo Stiebel Valerie Victor
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the elegance and glamour of actress Valerie Hobson (1917-1998), as she prepared for a Royal Command Performance in 1952. Dressed in a stunning evening gown designed by renowned British fashion designer Victor Stiebel, Hobson exudes an air of sophistication and grace. The intricately beaded dress, with its fitted bodice and full skirt, was the perfect choice for such a prestigious event. Hobson, who was often referred to as "Mrs John Profumo" due to her high-profile marriage to the British politician John Profumo, was a popular figure on the stage and screen during the 1950s. This photograph, taken during her prime, showcases her timeless beauty and the fashionable trends of the era. The Royal Command Performance was a series of annual entertainment events held for the British monarchy, and Hobson's attendance was a testament to her status as a respected and beloved actress. The photograph not only captures the essence of a bygone era, but also the beauty and allure of a woman at the height of her career. Victor Stiebel was a leading figure in the British fashion industry, known for his innovative designs and impeccable tailoring. The dress in this photograph is a prime example of his skill and artistry, and it continues to inspire fashion enthusiasts and historians alike. This photograph is a valuable piece of history, offering a glimpse into the world of fashion, glamour, and royalty during the 1950s. It is a reminder of a time when elegance and sophistication reigned supreme, and when the magic of the stage and screen came alive in the hearts and minds of audiences.
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