Discovered by the legendary Harper’s Bazaar editor-in-chief Diana Vreeland, Bacall was launched into fame with her iconic Harper’s Bazaar cover in March 1943 during World War II.
Bacall, who died on Tuesday at 89, was a fashion darling of a unique sort. A model at 16, later a pal of Yves Saint Laurent and a frequent wearer of designs by Norman Norell.