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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl in red and black feathered ensemble, Las Vegas, 1981

Date

1981

Archival Collection

Description

Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "nude showgirl (red #1)."
Costume Details: Topless showgirl in red and black jewelled sheath-style costume, with large headdress of red feathers tipped with black; matching bracelets and earrings.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Stairway
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, blue and white feathered Indian ensemble with headdress and cuffs, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: American Indian-style costume with blue and white feathers, headdress, and shield.
Show Name: Pony Express
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino

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

Date

1965 to 1975

Description

Costume Details: Female gold, turquoise, and white jeweled costume with gold arm and leg bands. Similar to Spinedi-16. Artist's notations: "4 small, 4 small, 1 large, 2 small gold, 1 pearl, 1 gold- Boy's lead nudes, gold band."

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Photograph of Sands Copa girls standing behind a couple getting married, Las Vegas, circa 1953

Date

1952 to 1954

Archival Collection

Description

A young couple gets married backstage at the Sands Copa Room with a group of costumed Copa Girls standing behind them. Also pictured is Jack Entratter to the far right.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Ad campaign poster, your wildest dreams weren't wild enough, Las Vegas, circa 1997

Date

1996 to 1998

Description

Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority 22"x 28" poster with caption, "Your Wildest Dreams Weren't Wild Enough." Also reads "Las Vegas: Open 24 Hours." Includes color photograph of showgirls from the Jubilee! production.

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Photograph of the Copa Girls onstage in white dresses, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Five Copa Girls wearing white formal dresses with full skirts, long white gloves and tiaras pose onstage on a staircase behind a celestial-styled backdrop, while another Copa Girl in a white ballet costume, with short tutu, dances in front of them.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in toreador costumes, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Several Copa Girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel wearing teal toreador costumes with matching tights, capes and hats. A bullring backdrop is behind them. Audience members are seen in the foreground at their tables watching the show.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in red dresses, Las Vegas, 1962

Date

1962

Description

Several Copa girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel wearing sleeveless red dresses with full, pleated skirts. Three Copa Girls stand behind a backdrop with picture frame-style cutouts. The performers are underneath a white swag-style awning. Audience members are seen in the foreground at their tables watching the show.
Show Name: Picture Window
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in red dresses and red hats, Las Vegas, 1962

Date

1962

Description

Four Copa Girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel wearing red dresses with halter-style tops, long, pleated diaphanous skirts and pillbox-style hats.
Show Name: Picture Window
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in red dresses and hats, Las Vegas, 1962

Date

1962

Description

Several Copa Girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel wearing red dresses with halter-style tops and long, pleated skirts; they wear matching red hats. Audience members are seen in the foreground at their tables watching the show.
Show Name: Picture Window
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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