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Costume design drawing, showgirl in purple long-sleeved top and bell-bottom pants, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Showgirl in purple long-sleeved top, bare midriff, purple bell-bottom pants with white decoration, wide gold belt, white floral headpiece.
Show Name: Thoroughly Modern Minsky
Site Name: Thunderbird (resort)

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Costume design drawing, showgirls in white bikinis with ruffled turquoise capes, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Costume Details: Three showgirls in sheer white bikini costumes with large ruffled turquoise capes, white leg warmers; matching headpieces with turquoise feathers.

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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

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

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

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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl costume with black ruffled cape with rhinestones, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Topless showgirl with black boa backpiece. See Spinedi 32. Artist's notation: "Syd's boa."
Show Name: Thoroughly Modern Minsky
Site Name: Thunderbird (resort)

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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

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)

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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, topless showgirl with floral platter headdress, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

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)

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Costume design drawing, trio of dancers in black fur boas, gold trimmed tops and pink and black veiled headpieces, Las Vegas, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Costume Details: Trio of ballet-style dancers in black tights, sheer black tops with belled sleeves, black fur boas, short white slouch boots, and hot pink hats trimmed with black feathers and veils.

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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

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