Joan Collins with dyed pink poodle: photo credit: Slim AaronsI chuckled when I saw these vintage photos of Joan Collins and Doris Day with their dyed poodles! We adorn our dogs more than ever now with fancy clothes and jewelry. Well... some do.
Doris Day and her Poodles, Paris, 1950, photo credit: John Florea
This is my toy poodle, Vito. How do you think he would look dyed? I don't think he'd be a happy camper.
If you want to see some great dog glamour shots, Catherine Ledner's book, "Glamour Dogs" is due out his week and I can't wait to see it. Ledner is a California-based photographer who has a love for animals. "Catherine Ledner brilliantly captures these doggie doyenes in all their glamorous glory as they strut their stuff on the catwalk, recline on sumptuous furniture and pose on the latest of floor and wall fashions." -Chronicle Books.
Your can purchase Glamour Dogs here. You can also purchase Catherine's whimsical animal prints on her website here.
Glamour Dogs book cover image from Chronicle books
