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Photograph of Lyn Shannon, a Copa Girl at the Sands Hotel, posing by the pool, Las Vegas, 1967
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Lyn Shannon, a Copa Girl at the Sands, posing by the pool in the 1950s or 1960s.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of several showgirls on the airstairs of an airplane, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Showgirls (possibly Bluebell Girls) waving on the airstairs of a Western Airlines plane in the 1950s.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Image
Photograph of Copa Girls performing before an audience of former Ziegfeld Follies dancers, Las Vegas, 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
Copa Girls performing in the Ziegfeld Follies production show at the Copa Room of the Sands Hotel in 1954 before an audience of former Ziegfeld Follies dancers.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, topless gold digger showgirl #4, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "Girl singer (Gold digger showgirl #4)."
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing a transparent long dress with brown fur stole, both decorated with yellow and gold jewels resembling coins. A gold and yellow jeweled headdress is topped with brown fur and feathers.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: B-Babies
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing a transparent long dress with brown fur stole, both decorated with yellow and gold jewels resembling coins. A gold and yellow jeweled headdress is topped with brown fur and feathers.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: B-Babies
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, gold digger showgirl costume, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "16 Bluebells (Gold diggers)."
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing a costume made of yellow and gold faux coins, with brown fur muff and gold feathered headpiece.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: B-Babies
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing a costume made of yellow and gold faux coins, with brown fur muff and gold feathered headpiece.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: B-Babies
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, jeweled headdress and cuffs with yellow feathers, Las Vegas, 1981
Date
1981
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "32 Bluebells (yellow feathered gloves)."
Costume Details: Showgirl in jeweled bikini with jeweled headdress with yellow feathers, jeweled cuffs with yellow feathers.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Hullabaloo
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Showgirl in jeweled bikini with jeweled headdress with yellow feathers, jeweled cuffs with yellow feathers.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Hullabaloo
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Program cover, Jubilee! 20th anniversary, Las Vegas, 2001
Date
2001
Archival Collection
Description
Costume Details: Cover of program for 20th anniversary of Jubliee!, featuring a color photograph of four showgirls in bikini-type costumes with feather headdresses and boas. Text reads: Bally's Las Vegas, 1981-2001, Jubliee! 20th Anniversary. Donn Arden's Jubilee! featuring the magic of Dirk Arthur. July 30, 1981-July 30, 2001.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Site Name: Bally's Las Vegas
Show Name: Jubilee!
Site Name: Bally's Las Vegas
Image
Costume design drawing, sheer blue showgirl costume with fuchsia jewels, Las Vegas, 1981
Date
1981
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "16 Bluebells A&B (Celestial Nights, look #1)."
Costume Details: Sheer blue showgirl costume decorated with fuchsia jewels, jeweled bra, matching headdress and cuffs.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Celestial nights
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Sheer blue showgirl costume decorated with fuchsia jewels, jeweled bra, matching headdress and cuffs.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Celestial nights
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Image
Costume design drawing, teal and fuchsia ballerina costume, Las Vegas, 1981
Date
1981
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: Principal girl dancer (Vienna, Ballerina)."
Costume Details: Teal costume decorated with fuchsia jewels, matching sheer train, matching headdress.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Vienna
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Teal costume decorated with fuchsia jewels, matching sheer train, matching headdress.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Vienna
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, teal, pink and black showgirl costume, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "8 black girl dancers (Jeweled, black, split skirts)."
Costume Details: Jeweled teal, pink, and black vertical striped showgirl costume with split skirt, matching feather headdress and cuffs.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Gershwin
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Jeweled teal, pink, and black vertical striped showgirl costume with split skirt, matching feather headdress and cuffs.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Gershwin
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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