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Tuesday, 09 December 2014 00:00

Horst: Photographer of Style

Muriel Maxwell, American Vogue|Corset by Detolle for Mainbocher|Salvador Dalí's costumes for Leonid Massine's ballet Bacchanale|Dress by Hattie Carnegie|Horst directing fashion shoot with Lisa Fonssagrives. Photo by Roy Stevens|Male Nude|Marlene Dietrich, New York|Patterns from Nature Photographic Collage|Round the Clock, New York|Dinner suit and headdress by Schiaparelli|Summer Fashions, American Vogue cover||

The fashion photographer's dramatic lighting and stylised sets created fantastical images that epitomise a period, says Fatema Ahmed

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