“Fashion takes itself more seriously than I do,” said Deborah Turbeville in an interview with The New Yorker in 2011. “I’m not really a fashion photographer.” Turbeville, who was born in 1932, first entered the industry as an assistant and sample model to the fashion designer Claire McCardell before becoming a magazine editor—a job for which she had contempt. “I’d get a note from some senior fashion editor saying, ‘We find your arrival half an hour late for Bill
