Peggy Hamilton modeling a hairstyle and evening gown, circa 1933
Item Overview
- Title
- Peggy Hamilton modeling a hairstyle and evening gown, circa 1933
- Date Created
- [circa 1933]
- Date
- 1933
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers
Notes
- Description
-
Peggy Hamilton modeling a hairstyle and evening gown with ostrich feather trim on the bodice
Text from a note describing this image: Peggy Hamilton, Los Angeles County Official Hostess, and recently Official City Hostess for the Olympic Games - Hollywood's internationally recognized fashion critic - introduces a series of original headdresses in anticipation of the social activities during the World's Fair at Chicago. The first of the series is displayed here and christened by a Los Angeles artist, Allan Turner, as the "Whirlwind Bob." [image no. uclamss_1373_0308i]
RKO photograph - Caption
- Handwritten on edge of negative: RKO-159
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Dimensions
- 8 x 10 inches
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
Fashion photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Black-and-white photographs - Names
- Adams, Peggy Hamilton, 1890-1984
- Location
- California--Culver City
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
hairstyles
evening dresses (garments)
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1373_0307
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002bzpn8
- Manifest url
-
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.