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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 Kyongwoo Yi alters a garment 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 ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00087477
Industrial Los Angeles Collection;
GPC_b18_f1_i6
CARL0004934930
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/679
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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