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Costume design drawing, showgirl with tassels, 2nd color, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "8 bluebells (with tassels, 2nd color)" for two identical drawings.
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing a beaded top with matching hairpieces, large gold bracelets, and a gold-trimmed pink and purple skirt.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Banquet
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing a beaded top with matching hairpieces, large gold bracelets, and a gold-trimmed pink and purple skirt.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Banquet
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, male dancer in mask, facing left, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "black boy (mask, facing left)" for two identical drawings.
Costume Details: Male performer wearing beaded g-string, animal mask, chest and wrist jewelry, and cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Underground
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Male performer wearing beaded g-string, animal mask, chest and wrist jewelry, and cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Underground
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, male dancer in mask, facing front, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "black boy (mask, facing front)" for three identical drawings.
Costume Details: Male performer wearing beaded g-string, animal mask, chest and wrist jewelry, and cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Underground
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Male performer wearing beaded g-string, animal mask, chest and wrist jewelry, and cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Underground
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl with red featherd fans, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "32 dancing nudes (red feathered fans)."
Costume Details: Topless showgirl wearing red jeweled hairpiece and split skirt, holding two red feather fans.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon Finale: Red Hot and Cole
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Topless showgirl wearing red jeweled hairpiece and split skirt, holding two red feather fans.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon Finale: Red Hot and Cole
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, shirtless male dancer in red tights, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: " 8 black boy dancers (red tights - bare top)."
Costume Details: Shirtless male dancer in red tights, feathered boots, and black jeweled g-string with matching wrist cuffs and shoulder drape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon Finale: Red Hot and Cole
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Shirtless male dancer in red tights, feathered boots, and black jeweled g-string with matching wrist cuffs and shoulder drape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon Finale: Red Hot and Cole
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, male performer in Viennese military costume, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
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
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
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Costume design drawing, pink, fuchsia, and plum-colored showgirl costume, Las Vegas, 1974
Date
1974
Archival Collection
Description
Costume design for Hallelujah Hollywood!, an MGM Grand Hotel production.
Costume Details: Two-piece showgirl costume with crossed halter top in plum and black, sheath-style long skirt split in front, one side black, the other side plum, trimmed with gold jewels; burst of plum-colored feathers from the hips, pink and fuchsia feathered train; matching headpiece with tall feathers.
Show Name: Hallelujah Hollywood!
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Two-piece showgirl costume with crossed halter top in plum and black, sheath-style long skirt split in front, one side black, the other side plum, trimmed with gold jewels; burst of plum-colored feathers from the hips, pink and fuchsia feathered train; matching headpiece with tall feathers.
Show Name: Hallelujah Hollywood!
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawings, blue and black and white beaded jackets and vests, Las Vegas, 1984
Date
1984
Archival Collection
Description
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: 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
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Costume design drawing, native Greek style costume with mini-skirt, Reno, Nev., 1968
Date
1968
Archival Collection
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
Show Name: The Feminine Touch
Site Name: Harrah's Reno
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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl in green and white tropical ensemble, Las Vegas, 1968
Date
1968
Archival Collection
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)
Show Name: Thoroughly Modern Minsky
Site Name: Thunderbird (resort)
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