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Costume design drawing, nude showgirls in white net capes, Las Vegas, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Costume Details: Three nude showgirls wearing capes or ponchos made of white wide-spaced netting material, with hanging chains from the cape hem of graduated white ornaments; matching earrings; headdresses of white scarves and white netting, topped with black feathers.

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Photograph of a showgirl wearing a ballet costume with a top hat, Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957-1960s

Date

1957 to 1969

Description

A showgirl wearing a ballet costume with a top hat poses backstage at the Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. "Cakewalk, Barbara" handwritten on back of photograph. Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)

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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, pink and black feathered showgirl costume, Las Vegas, 1974

Date

1974

Archival Collection

Description

Costume design for Hallelujah Hollywood!, an MGM Grand Hotel production.
Costume Details: Pink showgirl costume with long skirt, decorated with black spots; with matching feather boa and head piece with black feathers.
Show Name: Hallelujah Hollywood!
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of Frank Sennes and a showgirl at the Stardust Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1958

Date

1958

Archival Collection

Description

Frank Sennes, a famous Las Vegas producer who worked for the Stardust Resort and Casino, is shown here next to one of the showgirls from Paris who performed in the Lido at the Stardust Resort in Las Vegas. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl as visiting royalty #3, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "b-bell (d) or nude (g) (visiting royalty #3)."
Costume Details: Topless showgirl wearing a large headdress and pleated cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Prologue
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl as visiting royalty #2, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "bluebell (d) or nude (g) (visiting royalty #2)."
Costume Details: Topless showgirl wearing a large headdress and pleated cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Banquet
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl as visiting royalty #4, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "bluebell (d) or nude (g) (visiting royalty #4)."
Costume Details: Topless showgirl wearing a large headdress and pleated cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Banquet
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl as visiting royalty #5, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "bluebell (d) or nude (g) (visiting royalty #5)."
Costume Details: Topless showgirl wearing a large headdress and pleated cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Banquet
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl as visiting royalty #6, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "bluebell (d) or nude (g) (visiting royalty #6)."
Costume Details: Topless showgirl wearing a large headdress and pleated cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Banquet
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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