Roxy Muses
Slim Aarons’s poolside portraits of high-society women
Howard Hampton
Slim Aarons:
Women
by Laura Hawk
Abrams
$85 List Price
In the jet-set portrait extravaganza Slim Aarons: Women, the captions home in on a subject's status like surface-to-air missiles:
Mrs. A. Atwater Kent Jr. (the former Hope Hewlett Parkhurst) at H. Loy Anderson's pool, Palm Beach, circa 1955. A. Atwater Kent, her father-in-law, was the inventor who pioneered the home radio.
Lady Daphne Cameron sits on a tiger pelt in the trophy room of
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