8 Timeless, Classic Beauties from the Golden Age

Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962)

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Sophia Loren (1934-present)

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Ava Gardner (1922-1990)

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Grace Kelly (1929-1982)

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Rita Hayworth (1918-1987)

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Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993)

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Lauren Bacall (1924-2014)

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Brigitte Bardot (1934-present)

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