Vivien Leigh as Emma Lady Hamilton in 'That Hamilton Woman' Designed by Rene Hubert

[C407-A] Gown constructed with a fitted bodice of silver lame with low-cut draped v-neckline with short draped capped sleeves. One half of the bodice and sleeve has an overlay of sheer black chiffon which drapes down around one side of the neckline to the opposite waistline to a hook and eye back closure. The extremely full skirt (that fits over a side hip pannier) is constructed of a layer of heavy faille silver lame with a layer of sheer black chiffon with an applied scrolled geometric pattern of silver lame, and a top layer of same chiffon with two over drapes of the black chiffon, sporadically ornamented with applied small silver clover shaped sequins. [C407-B] Extremely sheer black silk scarf with rolled edges that tapers in at the ends and ornamented sporadically with small silver clover shaped sequins (measures 120" long and 32 1/2" at its widest point. (RENE HUBERT label and United artist label sewn into the garment. [C407-C] Prop hip pannier. [C407-D] Two prop silver metal starburst pins set with rhinestones.[C407-E] Recreation of the “Nelson Necklace” consisting of a “N” shaped pendant suspended from foliate arch, all set with rhinestones.

"Hollywood Costume. Glamour! Glitter! Romance," Dale McConathy/ Diana Vreeland, Balance House Book, 1976, pg. 177 (photo). "The Image Makers," Paul Trent/ Riachard Lawton, Bonanza Books, New York, 1982, pg. 204. (photo).