When Coco Chanel ran a critical eye over her atelier one morning and declared, “These models look like housemaids on a day off!” she was probably close to the mark. Modelling during the 1920s, in and out of the studio, was not yet a profession considered entirely suitable for girls from smart families. At best it was a juvenile novelty, at worst it was considered shameful or slightly provincial, like “taking to the stage”.
一天早上，可可•香奈儿(Coco Chanel)用挑剔的眼光扫视了一遍自己的工作室，然后宣称：“这些模特就像是在休假的女佣！”她说的或许没错。在上世纪20年代，当模特，无论是在室外还是在摄影棚内，都还没有被视为完全适合出身上流家庭女孩的职业。往最好了说，这是一个年轻人的新鲜事物；往最坏了说，这被看做一个丢脸的行当，或有点低俗，就像是“做戏子”。
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