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Photograph caption dated August 23, 1963 reads "Members of the Mothers of Twins Club, West Valley Chapter, don costumes to depict their 'suppressed desires' for the group's summer party at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Studio City home of the Richard Berggrens. In sailor costume is Mrs. Cosmo Perrino, Granada Hills; monkey costume, Mrs. Herb Kruger, Canoga Park; can can, Mrs. William G. Richards, Reseda, and hula dancer, Mrs. Berggren. A potluck dinner will be followed by dancing. Handling decorations are Mrs. Christopher Heyward and Mrs. Don Jones."
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