The Fashion Bomb plans on bringing you lots of contests and cool finds this week to help offset some of your holiday shopping expenses! Today, we have a bit of Fashion Trivia, courtesy of contest sponsor Pink Cherie.
The first person to tell me the significance of this magazine image…
…will win these Celebrity Inspired Soul Spirit Gold Hoop Earrings from Pink Cherie:
Cute!
E-mail me at th************@gm***.com with your most detailed answer.
Hint: She was a first.
May from Cambridge, MA correctly answered, “This picture is of Adrienne Fidelin, the first black model to appear in a major fashion magazine. It is by her lover Man Ray and from the September 1937 issue of Harper’s Bazaar.” Correct! Read more about Adrienne in this NYTimes article. Enjoy your earrings May!
Adrienne Fidelin
September 1937 issue of Harper’s Bazaar
She was the first black model to appear in a major fashion magazine.