CULTURE

Photos: Eye Opening

The Victoria and Albert museum celebrates the genius of Horst P. Horst.

by Catherine Hong

Muriel Maxwell

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July 1939 Vogue cover with Muriel Maxwell. © Condé Nast/Horst Estate; Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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A photo of a suit and headdress by Elsa Schiaparelli, 1947. © Condé Nast/Horst Estate; Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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May 1941 Summer Fashions American Vogue cover. © Condé Nast/Horst Estate; Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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Marlene Dietrich, 1942. © Condé Nast/Horst Estate; Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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Dress by Hattie Carnegie, 1939. © Condé Nast/Horst Estate; Victoria and Albert Museum, London.