Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "principal girl singer (foxy lady)." Costume Details: Female performer wearing a black bustier trimmed with lace, a black hat with feathers, gold gloves, white wig, and a fur-trimmed, floor-length cape accented with "gold" coins. She holds a scepter topped with feathers and trimmed with "gold" coins. Show Name: Jubilee! Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: B-Babies Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "Principal boy singer (Vienna-Military)." Costume Details: Male performer posing in lavender and blue Viennese military themed costume with black boots, fur-lined short cape, and plumed hat. Show Name: Jubilee! Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Vienna Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Vassili Sulich posing in costume by the Tropicana Hotel marquee and tulip fountain, Las Vegas, Nevada. Sulich was performing in "Folies Bergere" at the Tropicana at the time. (The marquee also advertises singer Julie London.) Show Name: Les Folies Bergere (Tropicana Hotel: Las Vegas, Nevada) Site Name: Tropicana Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Donn Arden, René Fraday, Pierre Louis Guerin, Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), and two unidentified men dining at an after-show party at the Lido in Paris.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
From L-R: Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), costume designer Louis Folco, an unidentified man holding up a card that reads "LIDO 1946-1956", Donn Arden, and Lido owner Pierre-Louis Guérin. Guérin is pouring champagne and the others are raising their glasses in a toast. Show Name: C'est Magnifique (Lido: Paris, France) Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
From L-R: Lido owner Pierre-Louis Guérin, an unidentified man, René Fraday, Donn Arden (with coffee cup) and Margaret Kelly (AKA Madame Bluebell) watching rehearsals at the Lido in Paris.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
Costume designs for Siegfried and Roy. Costume Details: Beaded white tuxedo-style jackets, with black trousers, jeweled black ties; black military-style costume with beaded jacket with tassels and fur sleeves; beaded red tuxedo-style jacket with long tails, matching trousers, white shirt and beaded black tie; beaded red trousers and matching top with X crossing the chest. Show Name: Siegfried & Roy Site Name: Frontier Hotel and Casino
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
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
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