Anne Baxter’s Royal Regalia

In Cecil B. DeMille’s 1956 cinematic spectacle, “The Ten Commandments,” Anne Baxter, as Queen Nefretiri, captivated audiences not just with her performance but with her stunning costumes. This photo showcases Anne in her lavish attire, a visual feast that left viewers in awe during the film’s release.

While the costumes dazzled with their intricate design and elegance, they weren’t exactly a lesson in historical accuracy. Yet, this didn’t diminish their impact; instead, they added to the film’s grandeur, making it Cecil’s most successful and extravagant production. Anne’s portrayal, combined with her mesmerizing wardrobe, helped etch “The Ten Commandments” into the annals of classic Hollywood epics.