• Stephen Burrows Spring 1975 Ready To Wear Advance

    Model Bethann Hardison poses in the soft suit in Indian turquoise. The feature was shot in Stephen Burrows, New York loft that he shared with friends who daughter Marissa Strafaci joined the shoot.
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    Model Bethann Hardison poses in the soft suit in Indian turquoise from Stephen Burrows spring 1975 collection at the designers New York City loft on October 15, 1974. 

  • Clovis Ruffin Fall 1974 Ready to Wear Fashion Show

    Model Bethann Hardison on the runway at Clovis Ruffin Fall 1974 Ready to Wear Collection Fashion Show on May 8, 1974 in New York City.
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    Model Bethann Hardison on the runway at Clovis Ruffin Fall 1974 Ready to Wear Collection Fashion Show on May 8, 1974 in New York City.

  • Willi Smith for Digits Fall 1973 Sportswear Collection Fashion Show and Ambience

    Model Bethann Hardison in a look from the Willi Smith for Digits collection.
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    Model Bethann Hardison on the runway in a look from the Willi Smith for Digits Fall 1973 Sportswear.

  • Stephen Burrows Resort 1973 Collection Fashion Show

    Model Bethann Hardison in eveningwear from Stephen Burrows resort collection.
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    Model Bethann Hardison poses in eveningwear from Stephen Burrows resort 1973 collection during a fashion show in New York City. 

  • Calvin Klein Collection Fall 1975 Ready to Wear Collection Presentation

    Model Bethann Hardison. Collection presented to buyers and the press inside Klein's design headquarters at 205 West 39th Street in Manhattan on May 6, 1975.
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    Model Bethann Hardison on the runway at the Calvin Klein Collection Fall 1975 Ready to Wear collection fashion show at the designers Seventh Ave studios in New York. 

  • Carol Horn Fall 1977 Ready to Wear Runway

    Model Bethann Hardison
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    Model Bethann Hardison walks the runway at the Carol Horn Fall 1977 fashion show held at the Fashion Institute of Technology on April 29, 1977.

  • Party For Carrie Donovan Hosted By Designer Calvin Klein

    Journalist Andre Leon Talley and model Bethann Hardison attend a party hosted by Calvin Klein to celebrate Carrie Donovan's new position as VP of communications for Bloomingdale's on April 21, 1976.
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    Journalist Andre Leon Talley and model Bethann Hardison attend a party hosted by Calvin Klein to celebrate Carrie Donovan’s new position as VP of communications for Bloomingdale’s on April 21, 1976.

  • Stephen Burrows for Pat Tennant Fall 1977 Ready to Wear Advance

    Models Bethann Hardison, Karen Bjornson, Alva Chinn and Iman pose with designer Stephen Burrows
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    Models Bethann Hardison, Karen Bjornson, Alva Chinn, Iman and Stephen Burrows at Henri Bendel’s Stephen’s Burrows World in-store boutique on April 29, 1977 in New York City. Models wear looks from the Stephen Burrows Fall 1977 RTW collection. 

  • Cathy Hardwick Fall 1979 Sportswear Collection Fashion Show

    Model Bethann Hardison
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    Model Bethann Hardison poses in a puffy satin evening jacket from at the Cathy Hardwick Fall 1979 Sportswear Collection Fashion Show held at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. 

  • Margaux Hemingway Party for Seals and Crofts

    Bethann Hardison (C) attends a BBQ-themed party at Gallagher's in New York City on May 12, 1975.
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    Bethann Hardison (C) attends a BBQ-themed party at Gallagher’s in New York City on May 12, 1975.

  • Calvin Klein Summer 1976 Ready to Wear Runway Show Backstage

    Model Bethann Hardison backstage at the Calvin Klein Summer 1976 Ready to Wear Runway Show on February 2, 1976, in New York City.
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    Model Bethann Hardison backstage at the Calvin Klein Summer 1976 Ready to Wear Runway Show on February 2, 1976, in New York City.

  • The Lack of the Black Images in Fashion Today Panel

    Bethann Hardison attends a panel discussing the lack of black images in fashion at the Bryant Park Hotel in New York.
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    Bethann Hardison and guests host a panel discussing the lack of inclusivity in fashion at the Bryant Park Hotel on September 14, 2007 in New York.

  • 2014 CFDA Awards, New York

    Bethann Hardison (L) and Iman attend 2014 CFDA Awards at Alice Tully Hall.
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    Bethann Hardison (L) and Iman attend 2014 CFDA Awards at Alice Tully Hall in New York City.

  • The Lack of the Black Image in Fashion Today Panel, New York

    Bethann Hardison (L) and model Naomi Campbell attend a panel discussing the lack of black images in fashion at the Bryant Park Hotel in New York.
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    Bethann Hardison (L) and model Naomi Campbell host a panel discussing the lack of inclusivity in fashion at the Bryant Park Hotel on September 14, 2007 in New York.

  • 2016 CFDA Fashion Awards, Arrivals, New York, America

    Bethann Hardison
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    Bethann Hardison on the red carpet at the 2016 CFDA Fashion Awards, in New York.

  • 2006 CFDA Fashion Awards, New York

    Alva ChinnBethann Hardison attend the Council of Fashion Designers of America's 2006 Fashion Awards at the New York Public Library.
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    Alva Chinn, Stephen Burrows and Bethann Hardison attend the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s 2006 Fashion Awards at the New York Public Library.

  • The 2022 Kering Foundation Caring for Women Dinner

    Bethann Hardison and Salma Hayek and Francois-Henri Pinault
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    Bethann Hardison with Salma Hayek and Francois-Henri Pinault at the 2022 Kering Foundation Caring for Women Dinner on September 15, 2022 in New York City.

  • 2006 CFDA Fashion Awards, New York

    Janet Jackson (L) and Bethann Hardison attend the Council of Fashion Designers of America's 2006 Fashion Awards at the New York Public Library.
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    Janet Jackson (L) and Bethann Hardison attend the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s 2006 Fashion Awards at the New York Public Library.

  • ‘Out of Fashion: The Absense of Color’ Panelists, New York

    (L-R) Model agency owner Bethann Hardison, casting agent James Scully, stylist Lori Goldstein and model agent David Ralph at the 'Out of Fashion: Absense of Color' panel discussion at the New York Public Library in New York City.
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    (L-R) Model agency owner Bethann Hardison, casting agent James Scully, stylist Lori Goldstein and model agent David Ralph at the ‘Out of Fashion: Absense of Color’ panel discussion at the New York Public Library on October 15, 2007 in New York City. 

     

  • Gucci Love Parade – Front Row

    Bethann Hardison and Marco Bizzarri at the front row for Guicci Love Parade on Hollywood Blvd on November 2, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.
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    Bethann Hardison and Marco Bizzarri at the front row for Guicci Love Parade on Hollywood Blvd on November 2, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.

  • Gucci Bungalow Party

    Bethann Hardison at the Gucci Bungalow Party held at Bungalow Gucci on April 29, 2023 in New York, New York.
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    Bethann Hardison at the Gucci Bungalow Party held at Bungalow Gucci on April 29, 2023 in New York, New York.

  • DKNY Fall 2016, Front Row, New York Fashion Week

    Bethann Hardison and Jennifer Hudson in the front row
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    Bethann Hardison and Jennifer Hudson in the front row at the DKNY Fall 2016 Ready to Wear runway show on February. 17, 2016 in New York City. 

     

  • CFDA Thom Browne Event

    Teyana Taylor, Bethann Hardison at the CFDA Thom Browne Event held at Swan Room at Nine Orchard on February 9, 2023 in New York, New York.
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    Teyana Taylor, Bethann Hardison at the CFDA Thom Browne Event held at Swan Room at Nine Orchard on February 9, 2023 in New York, New York.

  • 2023 CFDA Fashion Awards Arrivals

    Bethann Hardison at the 2023 CFDA Fashion Awards held at the American Museum of Natural History on November 6, 2023 in New York City.
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    Bethann Hardison at the 2023 CFDA Fashion Awards held at the American Museum of Natural History on November 6, 2023 in New York City.

  • Kenzo x H&M Collaboration Show Arrivals, Pier 36

    Iman and Bethann Hardison
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    Iman and Bethann Hardison attend the Kenzo x H&M Collaboration Show at Pier 36 on October 19, 2016 in New York City 

     

  • Hood by Air Spring 2017, Ready Wear Runway, New York Fashion Week

    Bethann Hardison and Whoopi Goldberg
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    Bethann Hardison and Whoopi Goldberg attend the Hood By Air spring 2017 runway show on September 11, 2017 in New York City. 

     

  • CFDA Thom Browne Event

    Donna Karan, Fern Mallis, Michael Kors, Bethann Hardison at the CFDA Thom Browne Event held at Swan Room at Nine Orchard on February 9, 2023 in New York, New York.
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    Donna Karan, Fern Mallis, Michael Kors, Bethann Hardison at the CFDA Thom Browne Event held at Swan Room at Nine Orchard on February 9, 2023 in New York, New York.

  • CFDA Thom Browne Event

    Bethann Hardison and Thom Browne
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    Thom Browne, Bethann Hardison at the CFDA Thom Browne Event held at Swan Room at Nine Orchard on February 9, 2023 in New York, New York.

  • Gucci Celebrates the Premiere of Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng’s Invisible Beauty at the Sundance Film Festival.

    Lisa Cortes, Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng attend as Gucci Celebrates the Premiere of Bethann Hardison & Frédéric Tcheng's Invisible Beauty at the Sundance Film Festival at Nickel Bar at Firewood on January 21, 2023 in Park City, Utah.
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    Lisa Cortes, Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng attend as Gucci Celebrates the Premiere of Bethann Hardison & Frédéric Tcheng’s Invisible Beauty at the Sundance Film Festival at Nickel Bar at Firewood on January 21, 2023 in Park City, Utah.

  • Kering Foundation Caring for Woman Dinner

    Bethann Hardison at the Kering Foundation Caring for Woman Dinner on September 12, 2023 in New York, New York.
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    Bethann Hardison at the Kering Foundation Caring for Woman Dinner on September 12, 2023 in New York, New York.

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