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Getty ImagesPosing in dramatic lighting and a knit sweater, Olivia de Havilland works the camera in a studio portrait.
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Getty ImagesThe British-born actress dons a pleated dress with a metallic belt and puff sleeves.
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Getty ImagesAdorned with flowers for an intimate portrait.
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Getty ImagesStriking a pose outside her home in Hollywood.
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Getty ImagesRiding a bicycle circa 1938.
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Getty ImagesIn repose for a portrait in Los Angeles.
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Getty ImagesDonning a feathered dress and hat for Warner Bros. Studios in a portrait shot by George Hurrell.
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Getty ImagesIn a white, frothy sleeveless dress.
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Getty ImagesDecked in frills and ruffles for a photo promoting Gone with the Wind.
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Getty ImagesPosing stylishly in a two-tone wide-brim hat and printed dress.
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Getty ImagesIn a black lace veil and pearl necklaces for a stunning black-and-white photo.
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Getty ImagesIn a satin gown for a still from the Western film Santa Fe Trail, directed by Michael Curtiz.
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Getty ImagesDraped in a regal blue robe and diamond necklace.
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Getty ImagesIn silver-screen curls, a mint-green dress, and pink lipstick.
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Getty ImagesIn an off-the-shoulder dress with a wide smile for a pink portrait session.
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Getty ImagesCigarette lit and a drink in hand, the actress lounges on a sofa in her home.
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Getty ImagesHolding The Transposed Heads by Thomas Mann in her study at home.
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Getty ImagesSporting vintage curls and Victorian-inspired frills for a glamorous close-up.
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Getty ImagesPosing with sister Joan Fontaine for a perfectly '40s outdoor portrait.
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Getty ImagesEnjoying picnic weather in a green sweater and gloves atop a tartan blanket.
Erica Gonzales is the Senior Culture Editor at ELLE.com, where she oversees coverage on TV, movies, music, books, and more. She was previously an editor at HarpersBAZAAR.com. There is a 75 percent chance she's listening to Lorde right now.
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