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Costume design drawing, showgirls in white bikinis with ruffled turquoise capes, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Costume Details: Three showgirls in sheer white bikini costumes with large ruffled turquoise capes, white leg warmers; matching headpieces with turquoise feathers.

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Costume design drawing, topless Pony Express costume, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Topless showgirl in spotted-pony print tights, with jeweled red belt, long black feather "tail," red harness crossed over chest, red side-blinders, white boots trimmed with red jewels, matching black and white headdress with black feather "mane."
Show Name: Pony Express
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl costume with black ruffled cape with rhinestones, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Topless showgirl with black boa backpiece. See Spinedi 32. Artist's notation: "Syd's boa."
Show Name: Thoroughly Modern Minsky
Site Name: Thunderbird (resort)

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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl in brown skirt and cape with pink trim and pink headdress, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Topless showgirl in transparent sheath-style skirt decorated in brown floral motif, brown cape with pink trim and pink headdress; measurements of trim yardage noted; inked sketch in lower right corner probably of back of headdress.
Show Name: Thoroughly Modern Minsky
Performance Name: Opening
Site Name: Thunderbird (resort)

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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl in green and white tropical ensemble, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Topless showgirl with long lime green cape with white ruffles, purple flowers, yellow ribbon; matching oversize tropical style hat with large purple flower. "8 skirts, 10 showgirls" and measurements for costume written on paper.
Show Name: Thoroughly Modern Minsky
Site Name: Thunderbird (resort)

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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl with floral platter headdress, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Sketch of topless showgirl holding oversized platter filled with purple, turquoise, yellow and green flowers over her head; oversized white hanging earrings; white bandana and netting over coiled braided hair with one braid hanging down.
Show Name: Thoroughly Modern Minsky
Site Name: Thunderbird (resort)

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Costume design drawing, trio of dancers in black fur boas, gold trimmed tops and pink and black veiled headpieces, Las Vegas, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Costume Details: Trio of ballet-style dancers in black tights, sheer black tops with belled sleeves, black fur boas, short white slouch boots, and hot pink hats trimmed with black feathers and veils.

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