Modelettes name Barbara Powrie as debutante of day
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Valley Times Photo Collection
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This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph caption dated May 25, 1961 reads, "Tea Room at Bullock's Wilshire was the setting of the 'Golden Slipper Promenade' of the Modelettes of the National Charity League, San Fernando Valley chapter. Young woman named Barbara Powrie of Tarzana, center, Debutante of the Day. Her attendants included, from left, first row: Lynnai Shriver, Mimi Griffard, Christi Pratte and Susan MacWilliams, and left to right, second row: Elizabeth Doty, Pamela Hess, Gail Greenwald, Cassie Shafhausen, Bonnie Benner and Sondra Simons."
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image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Bullock's Wilshire (Department store) National Charity League of San Fernando Valley.--Modelettes Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Los Angeles Young women--California--Los Angeles Debutantes--California--Los Angeles Socialites--California--Los Angeles Dresses--California--Los Angeles Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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