Subject: evening dresses (garments) / Names: Adams, Peggy Hamilton, 1890-1984 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: A different photograph of Peggy Hamilton wearing this hat and gown appears in her Los Angeles Times feature "Fashions," December 28, 1930.
Date:: December 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Black "x" marks indicate areas of the photograph to be retouched.
Date:: December 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Max Rée (1889–1953) was a Danish costume designer who designed for films from 1926 to 1935 and was the supervising director for sets and costumes at RKO from 1929 through 1932. He won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction for the film Cimarron. He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and died in Los Angeles, California.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Estep, Junius Dunlavy, 1877-1953
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Peggy Hamilton modeling a hairstyle and evening gown with ostrich feather trim on the bodice
Date:: [circa 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Peggy Hamilton modeling a fur wrap of Russian ermine with a sable border from Beckman's Exclusive Fur Shop on West Seventh Street in Los Angeles. The cape is lined in hand-painted satin trimmed with ermine tails and is worn over an evening gown of sheer fabric patterned with leaves and flowers. Hamilton also wears a dark, long-haired wig coiled into a figure-8 low in the back of the neck.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Fryer, Elmer, 1898-1944
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Close-up of Peggy Hamilton modeling an evening gown with a beadwork (?) corsage-type element on the right shoulder
Date:: [circa 1927-1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Close-up of Peggy Hamilton, from the back, modeling an evening gown with a beadwork (?) corsage-type trim on one shoulder
Date:: [circa 1927-1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Adrian (Adolph Greenberg), an American costume designer during the 1930s and 1940s, designed costumes for over 250 films. In the 1940's he became a fashion designer as well.
Date:: February 5, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

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