Safety costumes for women war workers were displayed at the safety engineers' style show in the Biltmore Hotel on February 24, 1943. Left to right, Jackie Skiles, Douglas Aircraft, Santa Monica, second prize; Kathie Vandenberg, American Screw Co., first prize; and Dorothy Garshwiler, Vultee Aircraft, third prize.
Millennium Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Protective clothing--California--Los Angeles Women employees--California--Los Angeles World War, 1939-1945 Uniforms--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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