Eva Ionesco Playboy 1976 Italian.131 Best ~repack~ Page

Within months of publication, French child protection agencies pressured Italy to withdraw the issue. While Playboy Italy did not face the same obscenity laws as the US, the depiction of a minor in an "erotic context" crossed a legal line. Many copies of Issue 131 were destroyed. A few hundred survived on the black market.

The images appeared in the October 1976 issue of the Italian edition of Playboy. While Eva also modeled for her mother, Irina Ionesco, this specific set was photographed by Jacques Bourboulon The Imagery: Eva Ionesco Playboy 1976 Italian.131 BEST

Shot by Irina Ionesco (who was both mother and director), the photos depict Eva in opulent, crumbling European interiors. In one frame, Eva reclines on a chaise lounge in a sheer black stocking and a fur coat, her face painted with heavy kohl and red lipstick—a mimicry of Marlene Dietrich. In another, she is barefoot on a velvet cushion, holding a doll that looks more real than she does. A few hundred survived on the black market

For those interested in vintage fashion, modeling history, or simply the evolution of Playboy's features over the years, this 1976 issue with Eva Ionesco is a notable find. In one frame, Eva reclines on a chaise