a closeup of Shelley from a spread
for Harper's Bazaar, Dec 1977
Shelley was one of the highest-paid models in the 1970s. She started out as a part-time teen model in the 1960s, then went full-time in the 1970s after graduating from college in 1970. Images of Shelley appeared everywhere - from magazine covers to fashion spreads to television and print ads. She was one of the biggest earners at the Ford modeling agency. By 1976, she jumped to Supermodel status when she landed an exclusive contract with Revlon to endorse their Charlie perfume and cosmetics line. She appeared on the cover and pages of numerous major publications, including Harper's Bazaar.
a pic Shelley from a spread
for Harper's Bazaar, Dec 1977
In December of 1977, Shelley appeared on the pages of Harper's Bazaar... in the spread called "Luxurious Christmas At-Home Looks." In it, she modeled outfits perfect for those intimate Christmas celebrations at home with the family and with friends. She wore outfits with easy, elegant shapes in soft and fabulous fabrics. She modeled The Black Velvet Smoking Suit by Fernando Sanchez. It was made up of a white ruffled blouse worn over a pair of relaxed velvet pants and topped with a jacket in quilted rayon, lined with quilted nylon, polyester and silk. Gold filigree accessories finished her look. And Shelley was the epitome of glamour and luxury in the spread. For more, check out: Luxurious Christmas Looks
