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Photograph caption dated December 5, 1949 reads, "Walter Feldberg of Field's Sportswear and Lingerie Shop at 5332 Lankershim Blvd. demonstrates shopping technique that will prevail in North Hollywood Tuesday night when the community's merchants stage their 'Men Only Night.' Christine O'Melia, new manager of Field's shows Feldberg black lace night gown."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Field's Sportswear and Lingerie Shop (Los Angeles, Calif.) Field's Sportswear and Lingerie Shop (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Stores & shops--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Lingerie industry--California--Los Angeles Lingerie--California--Los Angeles Lingerie industry--California--Los Angeles--Employees Nightgowns--California--Los Angeles Shopping--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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