Gina Lollobrigida as Lady L in 'Lady L' Designed by Orry- Kelly

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A Victorian black lace full-length evening gown constructed of ornate black lace over black silk satin, fitted sleeveless bodice ending in a full skirt, lace ornamented with black sequins and jet beading throughout.

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Orry-Kelly came out of retirement in 1967 to create the elaborate gown for the Lollobrigida production, which was never made. The film was eventually made staring Sophia Loren., Gown was later worn by an Rosanna Schiaffino in "Two Weeks in Another Town," MGM, 1962.

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“Gina Lollobrigida as Lady L in 'Lady L' Designed by Orry- Kelly,” Film Costume Collection, accessed April 23, 2024, https://filmcostumecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1146.

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Item: Image of Rosanna Schiaffino in "Two Weeks in Another Town' Still images from film This Item