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Las Vegas, Ziegfeld Follies, Ziegfeld Girls, Burlesque Costumes, Flapper Girl, Judy Garland, Va Va Voom, Hollywood Glam, Golden Age Of Hollywood

Ah, Sunny Spectacular Las Vegas. Here lies a confession. I miss Las Vegas. Don't get me wrong! I mean, I'm glad I left, for moral reasons and avenues unexplored... But I do miss a few things about it. (By the way, if I WAS going to be a showgirl I would totally have gone the Esther Williams path instead. At least some of her outfits are borderline modest. Also colorful and shimmery.) How about having having one wardrobe? - Summer. And that meant that your main dress piece was usually: A…

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merawai
Gods and Foolish Grandeur Ziegfeld Girls, Star Costume, Hedy Lamarr, Mode Retro, Glamour Vintage, Hollywood Costume, Photo Vintage, Vintage Mode, Hollywood Glam

Costumes by the great Adrian - of course - and musical numbers staged by Busby Berkeley. The inimitable Eve Arden, who had a supporting role in the film. With Tony Martin who co-starred in the film. *** Eve Arden's original costume for the number.

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Melissa Strobel
Tea with Anastasia : Making the Star Dress Inspired by Hedy Lamarr Candice Swanepoel, Couture Dior, Ziegfeld Girls, Hedy Lamarr, Mode Retro, Fotografi Digital, Diy Kostüm, Michael Phelps, Foto Vintage

My theater group has had several photo shoots over the years. This year we wanted to do one based on tarot cards. I was very excited as I had a brilliant idea for an outfit. I decided I would do the Star, inspired by the glorious sparkling gown worn by Hedy Lamarr in Ziegfeld Girl (1941). Source There are several other star dresses in the film. The one worn by Lana Turner is not quite as spectacular in my opinion. Source And the one worn by Judy Garland is downright silly. That is a lot of…

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Ash Barrow
Katherine Macdonald 20s Fashion, Alfred Cheney Johnston, Ziegfeld Girls, Jr Art, Classic Actresses, Womens Fashion Inspiration, New Years Sales, Photo Black, Off Sale

Actress/Producer. Born Katherine Agnew MacDonald, Sister of Actress Mary MacLaren. Well remembered as 'Flora Edwards' in The Spirit of 17, as 'Helen Haynes/Elsie Parmelee' in The Beautiful Liar, as 'Priscilla Hobbs' in Money! Money! Money! and as 'Flora Brookes' in The Unnamed Woman.

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Hayley N. Chow | history, undressed on Instagram: "Fashion Shows in Film: Part 5 ✨✨💖 Fashion show sequence in “Ziegfeld Girl” (1941). Costume design by Adrian. Have you seen this film yet?  -Fun Facts: This was James Stewart’s last performance before serving military service in World War II. He would return to the silver screen five years later in the classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946).  -Lana Turner’s character was loosely modeled after real-life Ziegfeld Girl Lillian Lorraine, who once suffered a drunken fall into the orchestra pit during an extravagant number.   -In a commentary following the film on Turner Classic Movies in 2008, Robert Osborne said that the original script had the Lana Turner character die at the end. However, after negative reaction from preview audiences, MGM d Avant Garde, Hedy Lamar, It’s A Wonderful Life, Ziegfeld Girls, James Stewart, Lana Turner, Turner Classic Movies, A Wonderful Life, Wonderful Life

Hayley N. Chow | history, undressed on Instagram: "Fashion Shows in Film: Part 5 ✨✨💖 Fashion show sequence in “Ziegfeld Girl” (1941). Costume design by Adrian. Have you seen this film yet? -Fun Facts: This was James Stewart’s last performance before serving military service in World War II. He would return to the silver screen five years later in the classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946). -Lana Turner’s character was loosely modeled after real-life Ziegfeld Girl Lillian Lorraine, who…

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