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. Phyllis Allen in blazer, tie, striped skirt, and hat with feather, holding briefcase. 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 Los Angeles Times article, February 26, 1936, Smart Styles of ‘Times’ First Annual Spring Fashion Show Thrill Throngs Handwritten at edge of negative: 179 Phyllis Allen Text from newspaper caption: Phyllis Allen shown modeling newest in tailored suits. Model by Oviatt’s, Times photos Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2595, 2 of 2, NITRATE, March 26, 1936, 5 [struck out: 6] negs. Times Fashions
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0097 ark:/21198/zz002d99f5
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fashion models--California--Los Angeles Culture Fashion shows--California--Los Angeles People Suits (main garments) Allen, Phyllis
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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