Names: Adams, Peggy Hamilton, 1890-1984 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Peggy Hamilton modeling a dress with a fitted, sleeveless bodice and full skirt. The dress fabric is light in color with a starkly contrasting dark floral embroidery incorporating sequins and stitched on bands of netting. The shoulder bows and satin gloves are also in a dark color. Hamilton is shown against a sharply contrasting background in black on the right and a painting of a street or walkway with ornamental building facades on either side in deep recession (perhaps a movie backdrop) on the left.
Date:: December 1, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Peggy Hamilton modeling a currency-themed gown. Over the gown is a short wrap of coin-sized sequins with a fur border.
Date:: December 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Peggy Hamilton, on a special occasion, holding a basket with flowers, standing with 3 men and one woman. The group stands behind a desk covered with papers.
Date:: [circa 1930-1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Half-length image of Peggy Hamilton modeling a small military style hat with a light colored feather, and a full length dress with dolman sleeves, a self-fabric tie at the waist and long, decorative fur epaulettes
Date:: September 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: The other images with the same wood paneling background date to 1931.
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: This photograph appears in Peggy Hamilton’s Los Angeles Times feature "Fashions," September 27, 1931, pg. H3.
Date:: September 27, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Travis Banton was the chief designer at Paramount Pictures. He is considered one of the most important Hollywood costume designers of the 1930s.
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Richee, Eugene, 1896-1972
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Peggy Hamilton modeling a lamé evening gown and metallic wig. The evening gown has a dark colored chiffon and net under dress and a lamé outer dress. The under dress has vertical pin tucks and floral trim on the bodice, net lace cap sleeves, a net lace hem ending in a train with ruffled net trim. The sleeveless lamé outer dress has a wrap closure, ornamental bands along the right side and right edge of the bodice, each terminating with a long tassel, and a narrow figured silk trim on the entire left edge of the dress. The dress has a high collar of ruffled net and chiffon streamers extend from each shoulder to each wrist.
Date:: [circa 1925]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: The other images with the same wood paneling background date to 1931.
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

Description:: Peggy Hamilton modeling an evening gown with a figured silk bodice with a dropped waist and long 2-part sleeves (with a dark, chiffon bell extending from the elbow), and a tiered skirt in the same dark chiffon.
Date:: [circa 1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers

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