Mae West in Las Vegas Shows Designed by Edith Head
Description
Black full-length gown, bodice and full-length sleeves are of black silk with nude netting at neck, front and shoulders, embroidered with black beads and sequins in a floral motif, extremely full skirt is solidly embroidered with black sequins in a fish scale pattern; two-foot heart shaped headdress of black lace embroidered with black sequins and trimmed with black ostrich feathers.
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Las Vegas Shows
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Additional Notes
This was one of Miss West's favorite show gowns. She was photographed with numerous celebrities wearing this gown.
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Citation
“Mae West in Las Vegas Shows Designed by Edith Head,” Film Costume Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, https://filmcostumecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1671.