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Written by. Sarah Sheehan.

Read the full biography of Alberta Tiburzi, including facts, birthday, life story, profession, family and more.

Born in Rome, Alberta Tiburzi began her modelling career in Italy in the s. She later moved to New York after signing a contract with American Vogue. In the s Tiburzi became a professional fashion photographer, known as signora della luce for her work with light. In this design by Federico Forquet, the shaped hem of the cutaway jacket matches the waistline seam on the dress:.

You can see a Hiro editorial featuring Tiburzi at Couture Allure , or click the models tag to see more posts in my models series. I love stories like this one. It puts a name and a real human behind the faces of the super models of their day. Makes me want to look at my collection of 60s patterns to see if Ms Tiburzi is on a pattern envelope.

Alberta Tiburzi - Alberta Tiburzi was born in Rome and lives and works in Orvieto and Rome.

Thanks, Heather! Yes, she did keep the suit. It must have been very inspiring as a child to know that your mother made such clothes for herself. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Written by Sarah Sheehan.