Dovima ... Dorothy Virginia Margaret Juba (December 11, 1927 – May 3, 1990), known professionally as Dovima, was an American model during the 1950s.

Dec 11, 2014 · Dovima, born Dorothy Virginia Margaret Juba, would have been 87 today. She hailed from Jackson Heights, Queens, and was purportedly discovered in 1949 when she …

Jul 2, 2024 · Take a look at these stunning photos to see portraits of a young supermodel Dovima in the 1950s.

Dorothy Virginia Margaret Juba, known professionally as Dovima, was an American model during the 1950s.

Dovima's family lived in a luxurious nine-room apartment in the center of New York. Luxury cars, expensive outfits and dinners in the best restaurants were paid for by the star of the modeling …

Dovima et les éléphants — est le nom donné en français à une photographie de mode prise par le photographe américain Richard Avedon en août 1955 et baptisée par lui Dovima with elephants.

Jun 29, 2022 · Dorothy Virginia Margaret Juba, who later changed her name to Dovima, was discovered by a modeling agent and later became the highest-paid model in the industry. …

Dovima—once the highest-paid model in the world, remembered forever as the goddess in Dior standing between elephants—died on December 3, 1990, in obscurity in a Florida nursing home.

Jul 29, 2025 · You probably recognize this iconic fashion photograph, Dovima with Elephants, shot by Richard Avedon in August 1955 at the Cirque d’Hiver in Paris. Today, we wanted to …

Dovima was born on December 11, 1927 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Funny Face (1957), The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) and My Favorite Martian (1963).