Cecilia Payne, her models and a young girl outside the Topaz Room's entrance on Hinton Avenue as they prepare for the "Dramatic Moods" fashion show in the Topaz Room, Santa Rosa, California, 1959
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Cecilia Payne leans on the top of the open door of the Welcome Wagon car (courtesy of McDonald Chevrolet) parked at the curb. Her two models hold various dresses and other clothing. And her manager (rear) and her manager's daughter, left, walk on the sidewalk on Hinton Avenue outside the Topaz Room, venue for the fashion show.
Business and Industry Ceci's (Santa Rosa, Calif.) Topaz Room (Santa Rosa, Calif.) 1950-1959 Fashion Fashion shows Models (Persons) Clothing trade United States California Sonoma Santa Rosa Fourth Street
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