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Title
Swimsuit display
Creator
Hawkins, J. Allen
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Publication Information
Pasadena Museum of History
Contributing Institution
Pasadena Museum of History
Collection
Pasadena Museum of History
Rights Information
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Description
This is a window display of Catalina swimsuits at The Fashionette store located at 1323-27 North Lake Avenue. According to the 1955 Pasadena City Directory, the women's clothing store was owned by Mrs. Agnes E. Haab who resided at the rear of 2835 Casitas Avenue in Altadena. This photograph was taken on May 23, 1955, and was commissioned by Life Magazine. The original negative was badly damaged and is no longer available.
Type
image
Identifier
pmh_JAH12187n1
http://cdm16237.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16237coll8/id/1166
Language
English
Subject
Women's clothing industry--California--Pasadena
Fashionette
Storefronts--California--Pasadena
Lake Avenue (Pasadena, Calif.)
Display of merchandise--California--Pasadena
Bathing suits--California--Pasadena
Women's clothing--California--Pasadena
Mannequins (Figures)

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