![Model Ruth Curlett in red sun hat, 1936* by Anton Bruehl
”It was taken for the cover of Vogue, but they were worried the US Postal Service would declare [it so risque] the magazine would have to be sent in an envelope. So they moved the photo inside [the magazine].”Naturally the story got out, and the US press asked Curlett if she had been embarrassed about having to pose nude. ”Oh no. Mr Bruehl was a perfect gentleman, and I was adequately clad in his shadows.”](http://24.media.tumblr.com/8be7612335f2adf448e9f8cd8f422dc2/tumblr_mjetc6pkvu1qmvhifo1_500.jpg)
Model Ruth Curlett in red sun hat, 1936* by Anton Bruehl
”It was taken for the cover of Vogue, but they were worried the US Postal Service would declare [it so risque] the magazine would have to be sent in an envelope. So they moved the photo inside [the magazine].”
Naturally the story got out, and the US press asked Curlett if she had been embarrassed about having to pose nude. ”Oh no. Mr Bruehl was a perfect gentleman, and I was adequately clad in his shadows.”
