Parker

Suzy (1932-2003). American model and actress. She was often featured in the pages of the main fashion magazines in the 1940s and 1950s, with her sister Dorian Leigh. Her sophisticated beauty and supple figure were celebrated by the photographer Henry Clarke. She modeled clothes as if she were acting a role. She was one of the first (1953) to wear the famous Chanel tweed suit on the runway, and she was the first to sign an exclusive contract with the American cosmetics firm Revlon.