Mae West Personal Items

Description

A collection of custom made blonde human hair pieces consisting of 1). a full wig with label inscribed [WESTMORE'S HOLLYWOOD PAT. NC 1845380] and hand inscribed [898]; a full wig with label inscribed [WESTMORE'S HOLLYWOOD PAT.NC 1845380] and hand inscribed [169]; a full wig with opening at back of head with label inscribed [SOPHIE'S HOLLYWOOD] and hand inscribed [1516]; a large hair roll piece worn in "DIAMOND LIL"; an eight inch partial with curls and with SOPHIE'S label and hand inscribed [400]; and two small separate pieces. Eye lashes. Also included is a black Velvet strap heel with open toe and two inch sole at front of shoes (Pepenie Custom made label. Also included is a beige strapless bra (inscribed "Mae West"); a green beaded purse and coin purse with face of Clarke Gable.

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“Mae West Personal Items,” Film Costume Collection, accessed May 3, 2024, https://filmcostumecollection.omeka.net/items/show/1687.