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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl in chains, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "16 dancing nude (Chained Danites)."
Costume Details: Topless showgirl wearing chains and a wig.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Underground
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, Samson, tattered look, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "principal male dancer (Samson, tattered look)."
Costume Details: Male bare-chested dancer with blindfold and chains.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Underground
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, long sheer lavender gown, circa late 1970s

Date

1975 to 1985

Description

Costume Details: Long gown of sheer lavender fabric decorated with beads, split skirt, with matching beaded fringed drape.

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Costume design drawing, sheer long pink gown, circa late 1970s

Date

1975 to 1985

Description

Costume Details: Long gown of sheer pink fabric decorated with beads, tied around the waist with sash and hanging bead ropes.

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Costume design drawing, calypso costume pencil sketch, circa 1945-55

Date

1945 to 1955

Description

Costume Details: Sketch of woman in calypso costume with sombrero and peasant-style top with puffed sleeves.

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Costume design drawing, pink American Indian headdress, circa 1945-55

Date

1945 to 1955

Description

Costume Details: Female dancer in pink "Indian" costume, holding bow and arrow, with long headdress with pink-tipped feathers.

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Costume design drawing, samba costume pencil sketch, circa 1945-55

Date

1945 to 1955

Description

Costume Details: Pencil sketch on tracing paper of female dancer in samba costume, with notations of colors and fabrics.
Performance Name: Samba

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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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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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