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Title
High Society tailor at work
Alternative Title
Industrial Los Angeles Photo Collection;
Creator
Himmelstein, Cheryl
Contributor
Part of the Industrial Los Angeles project. Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
2009
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
In 1968, Richard Lim opened High Society, which provides expert European Tailoring for Men & Women, including formal wear and all types of suits, uniforms and shirts.
Tailor Jeomsu Yi alters what appears to be a coat at High Society, a tailoring business located at 2974 Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles. Photograph dated July 13, 2009.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :color ;36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00087480
Industrial Los Angeles Collection;
GPC_b18_f1_i9
CARL0004934933
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/683
Subject
High Society (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Tailoring--California--Los Angeles
Tailors--California--Los Angeles
Clothing and dress--Alteration
Clothing trade--California--Los Angeles
Industrial Los Angeles Collection photographs

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