Philippe Pottier (1905-1991) was a French fashion photographer. His photos were magnificent, graceful, lovely and elegant. He often photographed models wearing Christian Dior, Lanvin or Madame Grès.
Forties fashion captured by Philippe Pottier :
Sophie Malgat wearing Jacques Fath at Musée Jacquemart-André 1949
Molyneux 1947
Hat by Maud and Nano 1947
Forties fashion shot by Philippe Pottier :
1947
Hat by Rose Valois and dress by Jeanne Lafaurie 1949
Grès mousseline evening gown 1947
Fifties elegance and glamour magnified by Philippe Pottier :
An Gunning in Jean Patou 1952
Christian Dior 1953
Anne Gunning wearing Pierre Balmain 1952
Pierre Balmain 1953
Madame Grès 1956
Jean Patou gown 1956
Maggie Rouff 1956
Jean Dessès gown 1950
Jean Dessès 1952
Jacques Griffe 1957
Jacques Fath 1952
Schiaparelli 1953
Madame Grès 1951
Ghislaine 1956
1953 Model wearing Madeleine de Rauch
Christian Dior 1953
Christian Dior 1954
Balenciaga 1951
Jean Patou evening dress 1951
1957
Christian Dior 1953
Christian Dior 1955
Givenchy 1955
Castillo for Lanvin 1957
Sylvie Hirsch in Christian DIOR 1950
Christian Dior 1956
Balenciaga 1953
1952
1951
Madame Grès 1953
Carven evening dress 1952
Christian Dior 1951
Models wearing elegant hats in the Fifties :
Legroux Soeurs hat 1955
Ivy Nicholson 1951
Christian Dior 1951
Albouy hat and voilette 1959
Simone D’Aillencourt in Madame Grès 1958
Sophie Malgat wearing a Legroux hat 1952
Fifties fashion accessories :
Pink satin hat by Jean Barthet, jewelry by Van Cleef and Arpels
Albouy hat 1953
Tulle et voilette du soir by Jean Barthet, jewelry by Cartier 1957
Roger Vivier shoes 1959
Fifties shoes
Francis Winter for Dior necklace 1955
1950’s gloves
Fifties fashion in colors :
1956
Givenchy 1952
Givenchy 1955
Christian Dior 1952
Cotton summer dress by Jacques Fath 1957
Balenciaga 1954
Marie-Hélène Arnaud wearing Grès 1955
Jean Patou suit 1957
Marie-Thérèse in Lanvin Castillo 1953
Pierre Balmain suit 1957
Jean Patou 1958
Sondra Peterson in Pierre Balmain 1959
Christian Dior 1956
Jacques Fath 1953
Grès 1957
Grès 1953
Sylvie Hirsch in Dior 1952
Christian Dior 1955
Hubert de Givenchy 1953
Jacques Heim 1957
Rose Marie in Christian Dior at Château de Versailles 1959
Jean Patou 1954
Lanvin Castillo 1952
Christian Dior 1958
Gown by Lucile Manguin 1959
Christian Dior 1953
Anne Gunning wearing Jacques Fath 1953
Sophie Malgat in Christian Dior 1952
Jacques Heim 1962
Givenchy 1956
Givenchy 1956
Lanvin Castillo 1957
L’Officiel covers by Philippe Pottier :
Black and white Sixties pictures :
Pierre Cardin 1962
Pierre Cardin 1961
Colorful Sixties pictures :
Model wearing a dress and a coat by Jacques Heim 1960
Lanvin Castillo 1962
Model wearing Pierre Balmain 1964
Sixties gown by Nina Ricci
Yves Saint Laurent 1963
Model wearing Jean Patou 1961
1962 fashion
Lanvin Castillo 1961
Katherine Pastrie 1961
Yves Saint Laurent gown 1962
Christian Dior 1960
Pierre Cardin 1964
Jean Patou shatung sheath 1960
Yves Saint Laurent 1964
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