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Title
Peggy Hamilton modeling a Dolly Tree gown of chiffon velvet and a white ermine jacket, 1931
Contributor
Tree, Dolly (fashionDesigner)
University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository)
Adams, Peggy Hamilton, -- 1890-1984 (subject)
Bachrach, Ernest A., -- 1899- (photographer)
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Adams (Peggy H.) papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
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Description
Peggy Hamilton modeling a white ermine jacket from Beckman's Exclusive Fur Shop on West Seventh Street. The jacket is worn over a form-fitting gown made of daybreak chiffon velvet with a flaring train trimmed with sable designed by Dolly Tree of Fox Studios. The imported gloves have a narrow insert of gold kid.
A different photograph of Peggy Hamilton wearing this gown and jacket appears in her Los Angeles Times feature "Fashions," December 27, 1931. The gown without the jacket appears in the "Fashions" feature on March 27, 1932, pg. 14A.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Type
Image
Format
8 x 10 inches
Identifier
adamspapers:474
uclamss_1373_0516
ark:/21198/zz002bzxvr
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Trains (costume components)
Gloves
Jackets (garments)
Evening dresses (garments)
Fur
Velvet (fabric weave)
Relation
Peggy Hamilton Adams Papers. Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA

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