Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Two models put on geometric-patterned swim suits for a fashion show by local designers. The fashion event lasted for a week and featured designs by Mary Ann De Weese, Margit Fellegi, and Lynn Lester Text from original nitrate sleeve: Bathing suit fashions; Breck, June; Devlin, Mary Jo; Knox, Monna; Leonard, Joan; Evans, Joan; Koch, Betty; Lander, Charlotte; (and unidentified fashion shots) Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: [Joan Gavion?] Jean Leonard
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
37251 uclamss_1387_37251-01 ark:/21198/zz00280nqf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fashion models--California--Los Angeles Arts Fashion shows--California--Los Angeles Boudoirs--California--Los Angeles Bathing suits Entertainment
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