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Costume design drawing, Pony Express costume with red tights, spotted-pony print vest, January 28, 1968
Date
1968-01-28
Archival Collection
Description
Costume Details: Showgirl in Pony Express costume with red tights, red boots with spurs, sleeveless vest in spotted-pony print trimmed with fringe, matching red and spotted cuffs, yellow bandana tied around the neck, white cowboy hat pierced through with an arrow with a yellow feather; white mailbag marked "Pony Express."
Show Name: Pony Express
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Show Name: Pony Express
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, reclining nude showgirl wearing white boa with foxtails, holding lorgnette, Las Vegas, January 28, 1968
Date
1968-01-28
Archival Collection
Description
Costume Details: Reclining nude showgirl with lorgnette, white boa with white foxtails trimmed with red ribbons, red bow on her head; piles of books in background. [Signed by artist]
Show Name: Pony Express
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Show Name: Pony Express
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, topless brown and red Spanish flamenco costume with ruffles, red scarf and brimmed hat, circa 1965-75
Date
1965 to 1975
Archival Collection
Description
Costume Details: Almost topless brown female Spanish flamenco costume with red ruffled train on sheath skirt, open bolero jacket with red ruffles at cuffs, red scarf and brimmed hat with conchos. Has belt with conchos.
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Costume design drawing, topless Pony Express costume, Las Vegas, 1968
Date
1968
Archival Collection
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
Show Name: Pony Express
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
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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
Archival Collection
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)
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
Archival Collection
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)
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
Archival Collection
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)
Show Name: Thoroughly Modern Minsky
Site Name: Thunderbird (resort)
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Costume design drawing, black tails and top hat with scarlet-lined cape, Las Vegas, 1981
Date
1981
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Handwritten text on drawing: "No capes." Transcribed from original drawing index: "16 Male Dancers (Tails)."
Costume Details: Male performer in black tails and top hat with white vest and bow tie and black cape lined in jeweled scarlet.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Vienna
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Male performer in black tails and top hat with white vest and bow tie and black cape lined in jeweled scarlet.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Vienna
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, black, teal and fuchsia feathered showgirl costume, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed form original drawing index: "8 girl singers (long, black w/feathers)."
Costume Details: Jeweled sheath-style showgirl costume with split skirt, primarily black with teal and fuchsia bodice and collar trimmed with black feathers; matching hat and feathered wrap.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Gershwin
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Jeweled sheath-style showgirl costume with split skirt, primarily black with teal and fuchsia bodice and collar trimmed with black feathers; matching hat and feathered wrap.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Gershwin
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, blue ballet costume for male dancer, Las Vegas, 1981
Date
1981
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "4 Principal boy dancers (Vienna, ballet look)."
Costume Details: Male dancer in blue ballet style costume with sheer ballooned sleeves; decorated with fuchsia trim; matching boots.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Vienna
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Male dancer in blue ballet style costume with sheer ballooned sleeves; decorated with fuchsia trim; matching boots.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Vienna
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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