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Legendary Motown singer Diana Ross looking thoughtful while out shopping in New York City in 1965.
Actor Kirk Douglas (1916–2020) and his wife, Anne Buydens, join the throngs of tourists walking through Rome, Italy as they enjoy themselves window-shopping and sightseeing in the Eternal City.
Brian Jones (1942–1969) and Mick Jagger pictured in 1964 when they and the other members of the Rolling Stones were taken shopping by their manager, Andrew Loog Oldam, to Beau Gentry on North Vine Street in Hollywood.
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco (1923–2005) and his wife, Princess Grace (1929–1982) turn heads while on a shopping trip in London's West End in 1959.
John Lennon (1940–1980) and his Japanese-born artist and musician partner Yoko Ono shop discreetly for clothes in London in 1968. The couple were married the following year in Gibraltar.
Pop artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol (1928–1987) and actress Jane Forth browse the cosmetics counter at a New York department store sometime in 1970.
British-American actress Lynn Redgrave (1943–2010), seen here on the left, browses a meat market in Paris' Montmartre district in 1979, during a break from filming 'Gauguin the Savage' with David Carradine.
Australian singer-songwriter Michael Hutchence (1960–1997) of the rock band INXS poses for a photo in front of a poster of Jimi Hendrix while shopping for CDs at Tower Records in 1993, during a stay in New York City.
Italian-Tunisian actress Claudia Cardinale finds herself the focus of window-shopping fans as she browses a Monaco fashion boutique during a 1975 shopping outing in the principality.
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A 17-year-old Elizabeth Taylor (1932–2011) goes window shopping in London in early 1949—the first time she had been in the city since moving to the United States with her family in 1939.
Italian actress Sophia Loren—one of the most recognizable stars of classic Hollywood—seen here in 1959 strolling along Seventh Avenue in Manhattan while on a shopping excursion.
Looking relaxed and casual while out shopping in Madrid in 1966, film actress Audrey Hepburn (1929–1993) still manages to retain an air of grace and sophistication, even in a grocery store!
Comedian and entertainer Bob Hope (1903–2003) picking out a toy automobile for one of his kids in a Hollywood department store in 1940.
Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman (1915–1982) does her shopping at the local market in Chevreuse, France, with some help from daughter Jenny Lindstrom (left). It was 1958, the year she made 'Indiscreet' with Cary Grant.
Hollywood legend Gloria Swanson (1899–1983) was known for wearing often eccentric headgear. Here she in her element browsing a New York hat store in 1960.
Clint Eastwood and his first wife, Maggie Johnson, shopping for scuba diving equipment in 1960. While still regarded as a television star for his role as Rowdy Yates in 'Rawhide,' the "man with no name" was just around the corner from worldwide stardom.
French actress Brigitte Bardot looking super chic in a sleek trouser suit as she goes shopping in the Via Margutta in Rome.
English-French actress Jane Birkin and her French entertainer husband Serge Gainsbourg (1928–1991) pictured shopping in London's Berwick Street market in 1977, and looking everything like your average happily married couple.
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (1900–2002) and Princess Margaret (1930–2002) pictured in 1954 arriving at Stanley Woolston's antique shop in St Andrews Street, Cambridge, on one of the private shopping visits which they often made while at Sandringham.
American actress Ava Gardner (1922–1990), replete in tartan skirt, buys a cake in a California confectionery store in the early 1950s.
Scottish actress Deborah Kerr (1921–2007) is waved off by British fashion designer Joy Ricardo as she sets off for home after a day of clothes shopping in the West End of London in 1946. Kerr was nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Actress, and holds the record as the actress most nominated in the lead actress category without winning.
Known in her prime as "America's Sweetheart," actress Mary Pickford (1892–1979) is pictured in a Fifth Avenue New York shop in the 1930s as she picks out some dolls to take back to California. Pickford, together with husband Douglas Fairbanks, D.W. Griffith, and Charlie Chaplin, founded the United Artists film studio.
British actor Peter Sellers (1925–1980) of 'Pink Panther' fame shopping in the streets of Rome in 1965 with his wife, Swedish actress Britt Ekland.
Faye Dunaway pictured in 1968 with her fiancé, photographer Jerry Schatzberg, shopping in the GUM department store during a two-day visit to Moscow in 1968.
One of the greatest female stars of classic Hollywood cinema, Lauren Bacall (1924–2014) waves to the paparazzi while shopping in Paris in 1968.
Singer Frank Sinatra (1915–1998) looks through a window as his reflection stares back while out shopping in New York in 1950. Ol' Blue Eyes remains one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century.
Muhammad Ali (1942–2016) seen here in 1975 shopping for clothes in a New York City boutique. The famous bout between The Greatest and Joe Frazier, which became known as the "Thriller in Manila," took place in October of that year.
Maria Callas (1923–1977), one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century, shopping in London in 1959.
It's a favorite subject of the paparazzi: the celebrity out shopping. But snapping the rich and famous browsing malls, stores, and boutiques is nothing new. Photographers have been following musicians, sports personalities, and film stars for decades, hoping to get a great shot of what they are buying, and where.
Click through the following gallery and spend some time looking at celebrities out shopping back in the day.
Vintage photos of celebrities out shopping
How the rich and famous spent their money back in the day
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It's a favorite subject of the paparazzi: the celebrity out shopping. But snapping the rich and famous browsing malls, stores, and boutiques is nothing new. Photographers have been following musicians, sports personalities, and film stars for decades, hoping to get a great shot of what they are buying, and where.
Click through the following gallery and spend some time looking at celebrities out shopping back in the day.