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Title
Peggy Hamilton modeling a Max Rée gown of black velvet with a collar in white beads emulating lace, 1932
Contributor
Coburn, Robert Sr., 1900-1990
Date Created and/or Issued
1932
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Adams (Peggy H.) papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
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Description
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Peggy Hamilton modeling a form-fitting gown of black velvet with dolman sleeves, a train and a collar of fine white beads emulating lace.
Max Rée (1889–1953) was a Danish costume designer who designed for films from 1926 to 1935 and was the supervising director for sets and costumes at RKO from 1929 through 1932. He won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction for the film Cimarron.
Handwritten on edge of negative: RKO-143
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1373_0045
ark:/21198/zz002bzcmd
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Beadwork
Velvet (fabric weave)
Trains (costume components)
Evening dresses (garments)
Adams, Peggy Hamilton, 1890-1984
Source
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

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