Attending the 16th Costume Designer Awards in Beverly Hills, she wore a sequinned black dress that was cinched at the waist and had a plunging neckline.
It may not have been the two-piece deer skin bikini she wore in 1966 for One Million Years B.C. but it flaunted her curves nonetheless. Although Welch only had three lines in that film, the fur bikini made her a star and instant pin-up girl.
Glowing skin and gorgeous highlights in her long and thick hair made the Golden Globe winner of 1974 look the picture of health and youth.
Welch has always denied that surgery has played any role in her long-lasting looks. Rather she thanks a combination of yoga, weight training, healthy eating and clever make-up.
Hatha yoga features in The Raquel Welch Total Beauty and Fitness Program book and videos, as well her views on healthy living and nutrition and beauty.
At this rate, Raquel is the best possible advertisement for her own products.