Janet Gaynor
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Janet Gaynor was an American actress. She began her career as an extra in shorts and silent films. After signing with Fox Film in 1926, she rose to fame and became one of the biggest box office draws
Gaynor in 1929
Gaynor in her most famous silent film, F. W. Murnau's Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
1927 studio portrait
Gaynor, c. 1931
Adrian (costume designer)
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Adrian Adolph Greenburg, also known mononymously as Adrian, was an American costume and fashion designer. Widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Hollywood's Golden Age, he was usual
Janet Gaynor
…Is Born (1937), she received a second Best Actress Academy Award nomination. After retiring from acting in 1939, Gaynor married film costume designer Adrian, with whom she had a son. She briefly returned to acting in films and television in the 1950s and later became an oil painter. In 1980, Gaynor made her…
Adrian in 1944
Jean Harlow wearing a dress designed by Adrian for Reckless (1935)
Greta Garbo wearing a dress designed by Adrian for Camille (1936)
Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, and Rosalind Russell wearing dresses by Adrian in The Women (1939)