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Title: Edith Head and gown model
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1949
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: Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Edith Head, left, one of Hollywood's foremost designers, adjusts the gown worn by Charleen Ebner, Marymount student, on April 20, 1949. Miss Head designed the gown with gold and pearl trim for actress Coleen Gray for the film, "Riding High."
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00057756
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 11813
CARL0000059524
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21323
Subject: Head, Edith
Ebner, Charleen
Gray, Coleen,--1922-2015
Marymount College (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students
Fashion designers--United States
College students--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Fashion shows--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Time Period: 1941-1950

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