{"id":661,"date":"2014-05-21T15:02:54","date_gmt":"2014-05-21T15:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/?page_id=661"},"modified":"2018-12-14T15:14:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T15:14:00","slug":"fashion-icon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/","title":{"rendered":"Fashion Icon"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tennis Fashionista<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_667\" style=\"width: 128px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MEB-statue-outfit-colour.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-667\" class=\"wp-image-667 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MEB-statue-outfit-colour-118x300.jpg\" alt=\"Maria Bueno pictured in Sao Paulo in July 1985 (Photo by Melinda Phillips)\" width=\"118\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MEB-statue-outfit-colour-118x300.jpg 118w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MEB-statue-outfit-colour-160x406.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MEB-statue-outfit-colour.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 118px) 100vw, 118px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-667\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maria Bueno pictured in Sao Paulo in July 1985 (Photo by Melinda Phillips)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Maria Bueno was a fashion icon, a true fashionista, primarily due to being snapped up by couturier Ted Tinling on her arrival in Europe in 1958, but also because of her grace and beauty on the court and her innate ability to wear clothes well.<\/p>\n<p>When people talk about fashion in tennis, Maria\u2019s name always crops up alongside that of Suzanne Lenglen, Gussie Moran before her and, later on, Evonne Goolagong Cawley \u2013 all significant signposts in the evolution of on-court clothing design.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_671\" style=\"width: 154px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FP-mode-1958.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-671\" class=\"wp-image-671 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FP-mode-1958.jpg\" alt=\"The more utilitarian look prior to being dress by Tinling\" width=\"144\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-671\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The more utilitarian look prior to being dressed by Ted Tinling<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The relationship with Tinling didn\u2019t start out smoothly, though, because Maria was being courted by others, including Fred Perry, the major popular, if utilitarian, clothing line at the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was given some clothing by Fred Perry but when Ted saw me wearing an outfit at Lady Crossfield\u2019s garden party<em> [held annually at Witanhurst in Highgate]<\/em> he kept insisting he must design dresses for me and wouldn\u2019t take \u2018no\u2019 for an answer.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-661 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/jacques-henri-lartigue-suzanne-lenglen\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Jacques-Henri-Lartigue-Suzanne-Lenglen-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-668\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-668'>\n\t\t\t\tSuzanne Lenglen\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/moran_2455521b\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/moran_2455521b-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-669\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-669'>\n\t\t\t\tGussie Moran\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/evonne\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Evonne-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-670\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-670'>\n\t\t\t\tEvonne Goolagng Cawley\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Maria became the major star in a long line of players clothed by Tinling, who was an interesting character himself in the world of tennis for several decades.<\/p>\n<h2>Ted Tinling<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_674\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-Tinling.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-674\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-674\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-Tinling-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Ted Tinling\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-Tinling-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-Tinling-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-Tinling-260x260.jpg 260w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-Tinling-160x160.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-Tinling.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-674\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ted Tinling<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Cuthbert Collingwood \u2018Ted\u2019 Tinling (23 June 1910 \u2013 23 May 1990), sometimes known as &#8216;Teddy&#8217;, was an English tennis player, fashion designer, spy and author, and he was a firm fixture on the tennis tour for over sixty years.<\/p>\n<p>As a fashion designer he created garments for many of the biggest female stars of the 50s, 60s and 70s tennis scene.<\/p>\n<p>His love of the game began in 1923, when aged 23 and suffering from bronchial asthma, his parents sent him to the French Riviera on doctor&#8217;s orders.<\/p>\n<p>It was there he began playing tennis at the Nice Tennis Club where Suzanne Lenglen, the biggest star of the day, would practice. Despite Tinling&#8217;s youth, Lenglen&#8217;s father asked him if he would umpire one of her upcoming matches and he would go on to be her personal umpire for two years in between his short career as a player himself.<\/p>\n<p>This friendship with Lenglen led him to his first Wimbledon Championships in 1927, where he became Player Liaison until 1949 while establishing his craft as a couturier.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/KGrHqFjkE8F-NPZZdBPENl4E4b60_35.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-675 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/KGrHqFjkE8F-NPZZdBPENl4E4b60_35.jpg\" alt=\"$(KGrHqF,!jkE8F-NPZZdBPENl4E4b!~~60_35\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/KGrHqFjkE8F-NPZZdBPENl4E4b60_35.jpg 193w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/KGrHqFjkE8F-NPZZdBPENl4E4b60_35-160x248.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a>During World War II, Tinling was a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Intelligence Corps in Algiers and Germany. He also authored two books:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tinling, Ted (1979): \u2018Love and Faults: Personalities Who Have Changed the History of Tennis\u2019 (Published by Crown\/ASIN B000RQF87C)<\/li>\n<li>Tinling, Ted (1984): \u2018Tinling: Sixty Years in Tennis\u2019 (Published by Sidgwick &amp; Jackson\/ISBN 0-283-98963-7)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>His dresses were worn by the Wimbledon lady&#8217;s champion in 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1978 &amp; 1979 and he clothed many others, the last one worn at Wimbledon by Rosemary Casals in 1984.<\/p>\n<p>His relationship with the All England Lawn Tennis Club soured in 1949 when he was asked to leave his post as Master of Ceremonies at Wimbledon after one of his designs for Gussie Moran, including the first lace tennis panties, shocked the committee for &#8216;having drawn attention to the sexual area&#8217;.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_699\" style=\"width: 198px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/img055.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-699\" class=\"wp-image-699 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/img055-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"Gussie Moran's famous lace panties\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/img055-188x300.jpg 188w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/img055-643x1024.jpg 643w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/img055-560x891.jpg 560w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/img055-260x413.jpg 260w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/img055-160x254.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/img055.jpg 973w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gussie Moran&#8217;s famous lace panties<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The story goes that when Moran asked Tinling to design a Wimbledon dress for her, he took the result of his labours around to the Dorchester hotel for Gussie&#8217;s approval.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;Yes, that&#8217;s lovely,&#8221; she said. &#8221;But what am I going to wear underneath? I&#8217;ve always worn shorts before.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tinling&#8217;s immediate reaction was that Moran&#8217;s undergarments were no responsibility of his but, in the end, he agreed to make a pair of knickers using leftovers from the dress, which he had made out of the new fabric rayon and because material was in short supply after the war.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;But I thought they needed something extra,&#8221; Tinling said. \u201cI thought a little lace trimming might look nice. It was nothing special. In fact it was nothing more than what my mother would have called &#8216;kitchen&#8217; lace.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yet it caused a sensation.<\/p>\n<h2>Shocking pink<\/h2>\n<p>He later compounded his Wimbledon exile in 1964 by presenting Maria to the Centre Court crowds in a beautiful white creation of a dress that had a shocking pink underskirt with matching pink panties, which had the crowd murmuring as\u00a0she served.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was a gasp from one end of the court,\u201d recalls Maria, laughing. \u201cAnd the people the other end didn\u2019t know why, until I changed ends and served from there\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLater I wore panties that resembled the club colours, which outraged the club committee and they brought in the all-white clothing rule!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ted was employed again by Wimbledon from 1982 as a Player Liaison and also acted as International Liaison, Director of Virginia slims [1982-90] and Chef de Protocol the ITF and the\u00a0Federation Cup [1978-90].<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-661 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/100826moda_f_024\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/100826moda_f_024-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-684\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-684'>\n\t\t\t\tMaria&#8217;s first appearance in a Tinling creation in 1958\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/attachment\/1960\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"106\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/1960-106x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-682\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-682'>\n\t\t\t\t1960\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/attachment\/1962\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/1962-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-680\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-680'>\n\t\t\t\t1962\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/2-july-1960\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"134\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/2-July-1960-134x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/the-early-years\/prod011\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/prod011-150x150.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/the-champ-1-jul-1964\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"136\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/The-Champ-1-Jul-1964-136x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-677\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-677'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 1964 Champion\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/indextemp-php\/1964-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"99\" height=\"100\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1964.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Maria Bueno won her third Wimbledon singles title in 1964, probably her sweetest triumph on Centre Court\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-341\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-341'>\n\t\t\t\tMaria Bueno won her third Wimbledon singles title in 1964, probably her sweetest triumph on Centre Court\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h2>Wardrobe planning<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cEvery spring I would meet with Ted in Rome and we would discuss the dresses for the year,\u201d Maria told the website.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis involved looking at new fabrics, the styling he had in mind, the colours of the year, approving the\u00a0designs and a fitting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I got to London I went straight\u00a0to his studio in the North End Road, near The\u00a0Queen\u2019s Club, where I\u2019d try all the dresses on for a final fitting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We talked about what which dress I should wear for what match, particularly for the semis and finals at Wimbledon, so we had a good idea of what was going to appear and when.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_683\" style=\"width: 129px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/With-Ann-Jones-23-June-67.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-683\" class=\"wp-image-683 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/With-Ann-Jones-23-June-67.jpg\" alt=\"With Ann Jones 23 June 67\" width=\"119\" height=\"172\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Modelling with Ann Jones<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI was always amazed at the detail Teddy put into his dresses. All the zips had tennis rackets [sliders] and he used the best silk materials, often embroidered in some way with pearls or gold inlay or silver panels.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I won my first Wimbledon championships, the doubles [with Althea Gibson] wearing a simple dress with palm trees around the waist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey were all exquisite creations with matching jackets or cardigans and, of course, the famous panties that started out lacy but then turned into being more like shorts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey looked fabulous and were so comfortable to wear because he tailored each dress exactly for me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe never wanted me to wear the same dress twice so I had an amazing number of them. In fact, I still have around 84 of them back home and 6 of the most important ones in London so I can show them off at personal appearances and so on.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have also donated several to the Wimbledon Museum and the International Tennis Hall of Fame.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_687\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/1967-Estherzinha-e-Ted-Tinling.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-687\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-687\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/1967-Estherzinha-e-Ted-Tinling-300x258.jpg\" alt=\"Teddy Tinling Surrounded by Tennis Stars Modelling his Designs, 1967\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/1967-Estherzinha-e-Ted-Tinling-300x258.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/1967-Estherzinha-e-Ted-Tinling-260x223.jpg 260w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/1967-Estherzinha-e-Ted-Tinling-160x137.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/1967-Estherzinha-e-Ted-Tinling.jpg 558w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-687\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Teddy Tinling Surrounded by Tennis Stars Modelling his Designs, 1967<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Tinling held a viewing of his dresses each year on the eve of Wimbledon.<\/p>\n<p>Ted Tinling, the premier dress designer in tennis, sold his exclusive\u00a0line of tennis dresses at outlets such as Lilywhites and Harrods\u00a0in London and were marketed by English Calico, Ltd. of <span style=\"color: #808080;\">London all over the world. <\/span>.<\/p>\n<h2>A Different Look<\/h2>\n<p>When Maria retired at the height of her career she was Tinling&#8217;s premier star, but seven years later when she returned to the Centre Court at Wimbledon, she toted a completely different look.<\/p>\n<p>Now clothed by FILA, it was a modern, more popular look.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-661 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/ted\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-692\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-260x260.jpg 260w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted-160x160.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Ted.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-692'>\n\t\t\t\t1967 photocall?\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/pericoli-and-bueno-jump\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Pericoli-and-Bueno-jump-150x150.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-691\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-691'>\n\t\t\t\tLea Pericoli and Maria Bueno\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/more-triumph-and-darkness\/meb-at-wimbledon-1976-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/MEB-at-Wimbledon-1976-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Maria Bueno at Wimbledon in 1976\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-631\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-631'>\n\t\t\t\tMaria Bueno at Wimbledon in 1976 wearing FILA\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/the-early-years\/meb-sauipe-kswiss\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/MEB-Sauipe-KSwiss-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-613\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-613'>\n\t\t\t\tDemonstration in Tacchini\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/fashion-icon\/meb-2000-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"132\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MEB-2000-132x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-688\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-688'>\n\t\t\t\tA flare for something different\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mariabueno.org\/indextemp.php\/news\/nossa-diva-do-tenis-mostrou-que-continua-arrasando-nas-quadras\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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