US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Jeannette Warren, in sleeveless gown with large lace ruff at neck, satin bodice, lace overskirt, and long lace glove. The show took place in the Los Angeles Times building on 202 West 1st Street, most likely inside what is now the Harry Chandler Auditorium. This photograph appears with the article, "High Lights of “Times” Show Reviewed." Los Angeles Times, 29 Feb. 1936. Text from newspaper caption: Jeanette Warren of Paramount Studios modeled many of Travis Banton’s creations for the Marlene Dietrich picture, “Desire.” One of the most spectacular, however, was this blue lace minaret silhouette over a draped satin slip, designed especially for Carole Lombard to wear at the gala lace ball in New York City. The smartest in spring and summer fashions were reviewed by more than 5000 spectators. Handwritten at edge of negative: Jeannette Warren Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2595, 1 of 2, NITRATE, March 26, 1936, 6 negs. Times Fashions
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0088 ark:/21198/zz002d994h
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fashion models--California--Los Angeles Evening gowns--California--Los Angeles Media Fashion shows--California--Los Angeles People Events Evening dresses (garments) Warren, Jeannette
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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