Famous image Playboy centerfold appearance; January 1955. The famous photo shows Page, wearing only a Santa hat, kneeling before a Christmas tree holding an ornament. She was also one of the earliest Playmates of the Month for Playboy magazine. “I think that she was a remarkable lady, an iconic figure in pop culture who influenced sexuality, taste in fashion, someone who had a tremendous impact on our society,”Playboy founder Hugh Hefner told the Associated Press. Signed by both Bettie Page and Bunny Yeager, the photographer.