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Title
Peggy Hamilton modeling a pink sequin gown and cape of apple green velvet, 1927
Contributor
Witzel, Albert Walter, 1879-1929
Date Created and/or Issued
1927
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Adams (Peggy H.) papers
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears in Peggy Hamilton’s Los Angeles Times feature "Fashions," January 2, 1927, pg. I3. The photographer credit for this feature is Witzel Photos.
Peggy Hamilton modeling a gown of shell pink chiffon with sequins, girdled in pink, and a cape back wrap of apple green silk velvet wtih bands of chinchilla on grey roma foundation. Hamilton acquired the garments from Walter Switzer's Inc., of Westlake Square and The Woman's Salon of the T. W. Mather Company, Pasadena.
Albert Witzel was a society photographer in Los Angeles and Hollywood in the nineteen teens and twenties. He specialized in portraits of theatrical performers and, later, film stars.
Type
image
Identifier
clus_1373_b36_1
ark:/21198/zz00090q3r
Subject
Sequins (spangles)
Velvet (fabric weave)
Evening dresses (garments)
Chiffon
Adams, Peggy Hamilton, 1890-1984
Source
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

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