Dovima models a Lily Daché hat and a jeweled brooch by Verdura in a 1950 photo by Erwin Blumenfeld
Dovima was born Dorothy Virginia Margaret Juba in Queens, New York. She took her name from the first two letters of each of her birth names: Do - vi - ma
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