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Costume design drawings, blue and black and white beaded jackets and vests, Las Vegas, 1984

Date

1984

Archival Collection

Description

Costume designs for Siegfried and Roy.
Costume Details: Beaded black tuxedo-style jacket, with black cravat, black trousers; short black beaded jacket with black cravat, black trousers; blue jeweled jacket tied at waist with sash, with blue cravat, black trousers; black and white vertically-striped beaded jacket, with black cravat, black trousers; black and white argyle pattern jeweled V-neck sweater-vest, with white shirt sleeves, black trousers.
Show Name: Siegfried & Roy
Site Name: Frontier Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, orange and gold Roman-themed showgirl costume, Las Vegas, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Archival Collection

Description

José Luis Viñas costume design. Color photograph of drawing.
Costume Details: Two-piece ancient Roman-themed showgirl costume, comprised of vertical lines of beads; halter-style top, long split skirt, beaded belt with hanging diamond-shaped gold ornaments; matching beaded armpieces with gold cuffs; gold sandals with diamond-shaped ornaments, gold laces criss-crossing up to the knees; gold earrings; gold shield-type headdress with black feathers and hanging orange beads.
Show Name: Casino de Paris
Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)

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Costume design drawing, silver, bronze and white showgirl costume, Sun City, South Africa, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Archival Collection

Description

José Luis Viñas costume design. Water color, black ink on white art paper.
Costume Details: Silver, bronze and white jewelled showgirl costume comprised of bra-style top with beaded straps, mesh tights; matching beaded necklaces, earrings and bracelets and feather-trimmed cape; tall silver headpiece.
Show Name: Stars
Site Name: Sun City, South Africa

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Costume design drawing, black and white 1890s dancehall costume, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: 1890s era black and white dancehall costume with sleeveless halter-style bodice, short skirt with petticoats, black and white striped gathered swags hanging from the hips; white tights with black pinstripes, white high-buttoned boots
Show Name: Pony Express
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, black ruffled ensemble sketch with detail of headdress and lead girl costumes, circa 1965-75

Date

1965 to 1975

Description

Costume Details: Topless showgirl costume with black boa headpiece, lead girl topless costume with bikini bottom and black feathered headpiece, sketches with notes about fabric and materials. Artist's notations on main drawing.
Performance Name: Opening

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Costume design drawing, black ruffled Spanish flamenco costume with brimmed hat and lace detailing, circa 1965-75

Date

1965 to 1975

Description

Costume Details: Black and white Spanish flamenco female dancer costume with oversized black ruffled sleeves, a white net top, black ruffles at the knees, white boots, and a black brimmed hat, shown front and back.

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Costume design drawing, female and male Indian costumes with red and yellow feathers, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Nude female in red and yellow feathers, with headband with feather, matching male with red loincloth and armband and orange headband. Artist's notation: "6 yds red frill, 4 yds flesh base, 3 yellow quills, 3 yds base, 3 yds yellow pop."
Show Name: Pony Express
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, hot pink mini-dress with green and yellow stripes, Las Vegas, 1967

Date

1967

Description

Costume Details: Hot pink mini-dress buttoned down the front, with wide green belt with bronze buckle; dress is printed with yellow and green horizontal stripes above the belt and yellow and green vertical stripes below the belt; white calf-high boots with green cuffs, green dangling earrings, large white sunglasses and white and green oversized bracelet.
Show Name: Mad, Mod World
Performance Name: Finale
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, native Greek style costume with mini-skirt, Reno, Nev., 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Native Greek style showgirl costume with black bodice trimmed with gold braid, tightly pleated and flared long white sleeves, tightly pleated and flared white mini-skirt with red and yellow under-skirts, red belt with large gold ornament at the center; knee-high white stockings with red ties below the knees, white shoes with black pom-pom style ornaments; red stocking cap with black tassel.
Show Name: The Feminine Touch
Site Name: Harrah's Reno

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Costume design drawing, Pony Express costume with red tights, spotted-pony print vest, January 28, 1968

Date

1968-01-28

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

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