Peggy Hamilton modeling a Travis Banton hostess gown with beaded chiffon and gold lace, 1932
Item Overview
- Title
- Peggy Hamilton modeling a Travis Banton hostess gown with beaded chiffon and gold lace, 1932
- Photographer
- Richee, Eugene, 1896-1972
- Date Created
- 1932
- Date
- 1932
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers
Notes
- Description
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Travis Banton was the chief designer at Paramount Pictures. He is considered one of the most important Hollywood costume designers of the 1930s.
Eugene Richee was a studio photographer who worked for Paramount Pictures from 1925 to 1935 and later worked for MGM and Warner Brothers.
A different photograph of Peggy Hamilton wearing this hostess gown appears in her Los Angeles Times feature "Fashions," September 11, 1932, pg. F4
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--Hollywood
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
beadwork
evening dresses (garments)
satin
lace (needlework)
chiffon
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1373_0443
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002bzvb1
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.