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Playmate of the Month A Playmate is a female model featured in the centerfold/gatefold of ''Playboy'' magazine as Playmate of the Month (PMOTM). The PMOTM's pictorial includes nude photographs and a centerfold poster, along with a pictorial biography and the "Play ...
each month throughout the year.


January

June Blair (born Margaret June Blair; October 20, 1933) is an American model and actress. She is best known for being ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its January 1957 issue. Her
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was photographed by Hal Adams.


February

Sally Todd (born Sarah Joan Todd; June 7, 1934) is an American actress and model. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the February 1957 issue. Her
centerfold The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term can also refer to the model featured in the portrait. In saddle-stitched magazines (as opp ...
was photographed by David Sutton and Ed DeLong.


March

Sandra Edwards (born March 12, 1938) is an American actress and model. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the March 1957 issue. Her
centerfold The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term can also refer to the model featured in the portrait. In saddle-stitched magazines (as opp ...
was photographed by
Peter Gowland Peter Andrew Gowland (April 3, 1916 – March 17, 2010) was a famous American glamour photographer and actor. He was known for designing and building his own studio equipment and was active professionally for six decades with his business par ...
. Her name is usually spelled Saundra Edwards.


April

Gloria Windsor (born 1935) is an American model. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the April 1957 issue. Her
centerfold The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term can also refer to the model featured in the portrait. In saddle-stitched magazines (as opp ...
was photographed by Hal Adams.


May

Dawn Richard (born March 5, 1936) is an American model and actress. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the May 1957 issue. Her
centerfold The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term can also refer to the model featured in the portrait. In saddle-stitched magazines (as opp ...
was photographed by Ed DeLong and David Sutton.


June

Carrie Radison (born November 1, 1938) is an American model and actress. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the June 1957 issue. Her
centerfold The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term can also refer to the model featured in the portrait. In saddle-stitched magazines (as opp ...
was photographed by Desmond Russell.


July

Jean Jani (born October 31, 1931) is an American model. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the July 1957 issue. Her
centerfold The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term can also refer to the model featured in the portrait. In saddle-stitched magazines (as opp ...
was photographed by
Peter Gowland Peter Andrew Gowland (April 3, 1916 – March 17, 2010) was a famous American glamour photographer and actor. He was known for designing and building his own studio equipment and was active professionally for six decades with his business par ...
.


August

Dolores Donlon (born Patricia Vaniver; September 19, 1920 – November 30, 2012) was an American model and actress. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the August 1957 issue. Her
centerfold The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term can also refer to the model featured in the portrait. In saddle-stitched magazines (as opp ...
was photographed by
Peter Gowland Peter Andrew Gowland (April 3, 1916 – March 17, 2010) was a famous American glamour photographer and actor. He was known for designing and building his own studio equipment and was active professionally for six decades with his business par ...
.


September

Jacquelyn Prescott (born 1936) is an American model. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the September 1957 issue. Her
centerfold The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term can also refer to the model featured in the portrait. In saddle-stitched magazines (as opp ...
was photographed by
Mario Casili Mario Anthony Casilli (January 22, 1931 – April 25, 2002) was an American photographer. Among other photos, he worked for Playboy magazine between 1957 and 1996 and his first photoshoot there was of Jacquelyn Prescott, as Playmate of the Month ...
, the first Playmate of his long career with ''Playboy''.


October

Colleen Farrington (August 5, 1936 – October 12, 2015) was an American model and nightclub singer. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the October 1957 issue. Her
centerfold The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term can also refer to the model featured in the portrait. In saddle-stitched magazines (as opp ...
was photographed by
Peter Basch Peter Basch (September 23, 1921 – March 15, 2004) was an American magazine and glamour photographer. He was born in Berlin, lived and died in New York City. The main body of his work was produced in the fifties and sixties. Early life Peter Ba ...
. Farrington died in Jupiter, Florida, at the age of 79. She is the mother of
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-nominated actress
Diane Lane Diane Colleen Lane (born January 22, 1965) is an American actress. Born and raised in New York City, Lane made her screen debut at age 14 in George Roy Hill's 1979 film '' A Little Romance''. The two films that could have catapulted her to st ...
.


November

Marlene Callahan (born August 24, 1937) is an American model, actress and photographer. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the November 1957 issue. Her
centerfold The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term can also refer to the model featured in the portrait. In saddle-stitched magazines (as opp ...
was photographed by
Vivienne Lapham Vivian (and variants such as Vivien and Vivienne) is a given name, and less often a surname, derived from a Latin name of the Roman Empire period, masculine '' Vivianus'' and feminine '' Viviana'', which survived into modern use because it is the ...
.


December

Linda Vargas (born April 20, 1939) is an American model. She was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for the December 1957 issue. Her
centerfold The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term can also refer to the model featured in the portrait. In saddle-stitched magazines (as opp ...
was photographed by Herbert Melford and Mike Shea. Vargas, who began modeling when she was a teenager, had a steady career before and after her Playmate appearance as a model and bit actress. Frequent ''Playboy'' photographer
Peter Gowland Peter Andrew Gowland (April 3, 1916 – March 17, 2010) was a famous American glamour photographer and actor. He was known for designing and building his own studio equipment and was active professionally for six decades with his business par ...
used images of her in many of his instruction books.


See also

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List of people in Playboy 1953–1959 This list of people in ''Playboy'' 1953–1959 is a catalog of women and men who appeared in ''Playboy'' magazine in the years 1953 through 1959. Not all of the people featured in the magazine are pictured in the nude. The entry in indicate ...


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