Image / Model Phyllis Allen in business suit, Times Fashion Show, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Model Phyllis Allen in business suit, Times Fashion Show, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
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
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2595, 2 of 2, NITRATE, March 26, 1936, 5 [struck out: 6] negs. Times Fashions
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
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: 0097
uclamss_1429_0097
ark:/21198/zz002d99f5
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Culture
Fashion models--California--Los Angeles
People
Suits (main garments)
Fashion shows--California--Los Angeles
Allen, Phyllis
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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