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Image / Peggy Hamilton modeling a Dolly Tree gown of chiffon velvet, 1931

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Title
Peggy Hamilton modeling a Dolly Tree gown of chiffon velvet, 1931
Contributor
Bachrach, Ernest, 1899-1973
Date Created and/or Issued
1931
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.
A different photograph of Peggy Hamilton wearing this gown appears in her Los Angeles Times feature "Fashions," March 27, 1932, pg. I4A.
Peggy Hamilton modeling a form-fitting gown made of daybreak chiffon velvet with a flaring train trimmed with sable designed by Dolly Tree of Fox Studios. On the left shoulder is a spray of French hand-made gold thread flowers. The fan is made from fuchsia feathers and willow plumes. The imported gloves have a narrow insert of gold kid.
Handwritten on edge of negative: RKO-130
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1373_0419
ark:/21198/zz002bzth4
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Gloves
Velvet (fabric weave)
Trains (costume components)
Evening dresses (garments)
Adams, Peggy Hamilton, 1890-1984
Source
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

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