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Photograph caption dated October 11, 1962 reads "Exciting fashions for the holidays, plus a premiere showing of new resort fashions, will highlight the brunch to be co-sponsored Oct. 25 by Las Patroncitas Guild and Bullock's, Fashion Square. The event will be held at 10 a.m. in the Encino Room at Bullock's with more than 300 guests expected to attend. Members of the Guild posed in three of the fashions for Valley Times TODAY photographer Gordon Dean. They are, from left, Mrs. Clarence Lenox wearing a Georgia Bullock lightweight wool crepe of pale pink. The hat is crushed ruby and she wears a matching jeweled pin to secure the scarfed neckline; Mrs. William M. Pollack in a dance dress of shrimp chiffon with a simulated overblouse of embroidered gold bugle beads; and Mrs. Barbara Holt (pictured) wearing an Ira Rentner beige wool costume suit with matching mink collar and hat. The fashion brunch will benefit Valley Presbyterian Hospital."; See images #00145204 through #00145207 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Presbyterian Hospital (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Calif.).--Las Patroncitas Guild Women--California--San Fernando Valley Models (Persons)--California--San Fernando Valley Fund raisers (Persons)--California--San Fernando Valley Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Clothing and dress--California--San Fernando Valley Fur garments San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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