Dorothy Christy as Lady in Waiting to Madame duBarry in 'Marie Antoinette' Designed by Gilbert Adrian

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Gold lame ball gown, fitted bodice, three-quarter sleeves with velvet bows and black lace; attached full hoop skirt trimmed in black lace in scalloped pattern and black velvet ribbons in cross-hatch pattern.

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"Fashion In Film," Regine & Peter W. Engelmeier, Prestel, 1990, pg. 287 (photo). "Hollywood Costume Design," David Chierichetti, Harmony Books, pg. 27 (photo). "Hollywood Costume, Glamour! Glitter! Romance," Dale McConathy/ Diana Vreeland, Balance House Book, 1976, pg. 95 (photo). "The Hollywood History of the World," George MacDonald Fraser, Beech Tree Books, 1988, pg. vi (Photo).

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Additional Notes

Only costume that was allowed to be worn for photo shoot w/ Salma Hayek"," New York Times Magazine"," Matthew Rolston photographer. Also worn in "Toast of New Orleans."

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Citation

“Dorothy Christy as Lady in Waiting to Madame duBarry in 'Marie Antoinette' Designed by Gilbert Adrian,” Film Costume Collection, accessed March 28, 2024, https://filmcostumecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1381.

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