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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 8, 1950 reads "Jane Davis proudly shows off chic blouse and skirt combinations adorning mannequin in Jane Davis shop. Stock at Toluca Lake establishment ranges from decorative costume jewelry to sport dresses and suits. Jane herself wears one of her fashionable outfits." The shop is at 10130 Riverside Drive, in Toluca Lake.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;14 x 11 cm. Photographic prints
Jane Davis Shop (Los Angeles, Calif.) Women--California--Los Angeles Businesswomen--California--Los Angeles Blouses--California--Los Angeles Skirts--California--Los Angeles Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Display of merchandise--California--Los Angeles Mannequins (Figures) Clothing stores--California--Toluca Lake (Los Angeles) Stores & shops--California--Toluca Lake (Los Angeles) Toluca Lake (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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