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Costume design drawing, gold, white and pink Antebellum era ball gowns, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Costume Details: Gold, white and pink Antebellum era ball gowns with layered hoop skirts, trimmed with matching ribbons, hair ornaments; one figure holds a tasseled fan.

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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, jeweled showgirl costume with headpiece and gold bands, circa 1965-75

Date

1965 to 1975

Description

Costume Details: Jeweled Arabic-style costume drawing with bolero top, sash belt, and arm and leg bands similar to Spinedi-15. Features detail of jeweled headpiece.

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Costume design drawing, light blue pant suit with matching fur-trimmed hat and coat, circa 1965-75

Date

1965 to 1975

Description

Costume Details: Blue pant suit, with flared legs, fur hat and fur-trimmed coat with an empire waist.

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Costume design drawing, mini-skirt costumes with black and white paisley tops, Las Vegas, 1967

Date

1967

Description

Costume Details: Six variations on costume featuring micro mini-skirt with black belt, black shoes with white buckles, short flared coats or tops in black and white large paisley design, matching hats. First costume is sleeveless and has yellow collar and two large buttons vertically over the chest; second costume is sleeveless and features red lining and red bow tied across the chest; third costume features orange bow tied under the chest; fourth costume has long right sleeve, sleeveless on left side, features green lining, green bow tied under chest; fifth costume features purple lining, long sleeves; sixth costume is long sleeved and features two slits in front of top, blue lining. "Turquoise" is written by third costume. Also includes black and white sketches of costumes.
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, 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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Costume design drawing, pair of dancers in white and turquoise costumes, capes and feathered headpieces, Las Vegas, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Costume Details: Pair of ballet-style dancers in white leotards with turquoise tights, capes and headpieces

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Costume design drawing, nude showgirls in ruffled capes, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Pencil sketches of nude showgirls in oversized ruffled capes trimmed with jewels; no. 1 shows front and back; no. 5 shows topless costume with collar, headdress and skirt with oversized ruffled bottom.
Show Name: Thoroughly Modern Minsky
Performance Name: Opening
Site Name: Thunderbird (resort)

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Costume design drawing, topless showgirls in ruffled capes, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Pencil sketches of topless showgirls in oversized ruffled capes and matching headdresses.
Show Name: Thoroughly Modern Minsky
Performance Name: Opening
Site Name: Thunderbird (resort)

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