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Some began calling her Ursula Undress after she posed nude for Playboy no fewer than seven times, but for her latest film Actress Ursula Andress dresses up at least a bit. Perhaps she wore clothes out of respect for her distinguished co-stars in Clash of Titans, a $10 million mythic fantasy with Sir Laurence Olivier playing Zeus, Claire Bloom as his wife Hera, and Maggie Smith as Thetis, mother of Achilles. She certainly didn't need to dress because of her role: she plays the goddess of love, Aphrodite, a fitting part for the woman who once said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 11, 1979 | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

David Chan finds that publicity makes his job easier. Chan, 41, recruits and photographs women in various stages of undress for Playboy. He pays his models a one-time fee according to degree of deshabille: $100 clothed, $200 seminude ("topless, see-through blouse and so forth") and $400 nude ("something you wouldn't see on the beach or the street"). Organized according to categorical imperative, Chan's past work has included "Girls of the Big Ten" and "Girls of Washington." Fourteen years' experience has led him to expect his arrival in a new town to be treated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: All the Nudes Fit to Print | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...looked upon as show-offs or worse. This may seem reliquary chauvinism, but veterans of such evenings insist that the tone is somehow wrong unless a lady or ladies present lead the way, certifying the splash-in as not merely a male stratagem to get the women present to undress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's New Manners | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

Angie Dickinson, TV actress, asked if she dresses for women: "I dress for women-and I undress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 14, 1978 | 8/14/1978 | See Source »

...undress is almost more spectacular than the dress. A stunningly lovely female chorus line visibly advances the cause of the see-through top, and the virile, muscular men may restore to fashion the jeweled codpiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Hootchy-Koo | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

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