Peggy Hamilton modeling an Adrian coat called the "banana coat" (probably by Adrian), 1929
Contributor
Adrian, -- 1903-1959 (fashionDesigner) University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository) Adams, Peggy Hamilton, -- 1890-1984 (subject)
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Description
Text from negative sleeve: Banana coat. 11168. [printed on envelope:] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios This photograph appears in Peggy Hamilton’s Los Angeles Times feature "Fashions," June 22, 1930, pg. H3 Printed on negative edge: FEB 5. 29. PUB. 528. BULL [and handwritten:] 436. 11168 Peggy Hamilton modeling a coat with a shawl collar, dolman sleeves. The fabric of the body of the coat is very light with the collar, hem and underarms done in a very dark color. Possibly designed by Adrian of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Three of the 7 garments represented in the February 5, 1929 photo session are documented as being by Adrian; the remaining 4 appear to be Adrian designs as well. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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