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  • Collection: Sylvia in the Fountain: Creating The Look

In this iconic scene from La Dolce Vita (Fellini, 1960), the American actress Sylvia Rank, played by Anita Ekberg, wades in the Trevi Fountain in the middle of the night. She beckons reporter Marcello Rubino (Marcello Mastroianni) to join her. As…

Black evening dress worn by Rita Hayworth in Gilda (1946) is said to have been an inspiration for Anita Ekberg's velvet gown in La Dolce Vita

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