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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Peggy Hamilton modeling a dress with short sleeves set into princess seams and an attached self-fabric belt. The print fabric appears to be silk crepe de chine or rayon and has a small dot pattern. The under-dress is made from a light silk-like fabric as well and is cream or white in color. Hamilton also wears a light colored felt hat with a medium, shaped brim and same-color ribbon band, and light colored gloves with accent stripes on the cuffs. She holds a light colored clutch purse. A different photograph of Peggy Hamilton wearing this dress and hat appears in her Los Angeles Times feature "Fashions," August 14, 1932 Handwritten on edge of negative: RKO-163
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