Simone D'Aillencourt

Simone D'Aillencourt
Born
Simone Elise Marie Daillencourt

(1930-09-22)September 22, 1930
Vizille, France
DiedJuly 23, 2017(2017-07-23) (aged 86)
Paris, France
Other namesSimone Bénazéraf
Years active1954–1969
Spouse
(m. 1961; died 2012)
Children2

Simone D'Aillencourt or d'Aillencourt (née Daillencourt, 22 September 1930 – 23 July 2017) was a French model and talent agent. Her career in modeling, during which she achieved significant success, took place from the mid-1950s to the late 1960s. She is best known as the subject of Melvin Sokolsky's "Bubble" photographic series taken in Paris for Harper's Bazaar in 1963. She had two daughters during her marriage to José Bénazéraf.