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Photograph caption dated October 26, 1964 reads, "Beautiful mannequins, shining autos and strolling musicians marked the opening night of the 1965 California International Auto Show at Pan Pacific Auditorium. Sponsored by the Assistance League of Southern California, the event featured gowns, modeled by the Assistant League Mannequins, especially created by top designers especially for the premiere. Shown above, Mrs. James Crane Lewis, left, and Mrs. C. A. Clement Jr., both of Woodland Hills, admire gown by Mike Anthony worn by Mrs. J. Ainslee Bell. Below, mannequin Gay Stiles delights Karen Klugman, 3, and her mother Mrs. Robert Klugman, 3, and her mother Mrs. Robert Klugman of Sherman Oaks with her gown designed for the Fleetwood Cadillac by Larry Aldrich."; See image #00112706 for additional photo in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Auto Show Pan Pacific Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Assistance League of Southern California Automobile shows--California--Los Angeles Fleetwood automobile Models (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Dresses--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Fairfax (Los Angeles) Auditoriums--California--Fairfax (Los Angeles) Lost architecture--California--Fairfax (Los Angeles) Fairfax (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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