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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated March 22, 1962 reads, "Flowers dance all over Paul Apostle's black, sable-finish warped silk late-day dress. Worn by MGM actress Paula Prentiss, the gown's brilliant red poppies make dramatic contrast on the black background. Apostle, a young couturier who believes in complementing the feminine form, markets his originals through I. Magnin."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Prentiss, Paula,--1938- Dresses--California--Los Angeles Fashion--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Designers--United States Actresses--United States Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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