Here Come the Girls - Arlene Dahl

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Mannequins And Forms

423 Publicity Still

423 Publicity Still

Name/Title

Here Come the Girls - Arlene Dahl

Entry/Object ID

423-Gallery-2

Tags

NEEDED - Box photo, NEEDED - Dressing sheet photo, NEEDED - Form or mannequine photo

Description

[423A] Black fitted sleeveless dress with tulle ruffle at slit at front of dress and ornamented with black sequins in a swirl motif, [423B & 423C] pair of black lace gloves ornamented with black sequins.

Use

Performance Costume worn by Arlene Dahl, playing Irene Bailey, in the movie Here Come The Girls

Category

COSTUME

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Performance Gown

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

tulle, Embroidered lace

Color

Black

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Edith Head

Role

Designer

Manufacturer

Paramount

Date made

1953

Other Names

Name Type

Actor

Parts

Count

3

Parts

423A dress, 423B Glove right, 423C Glove left

Location

Location

Building

The Collection

Category

Permanent

Date

April 11, 2024

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Apr 11, 2024

Notes

Hundreds of hours spent reinforcing lines of sequins, but it still loses sequins (please retain). Shows signs of multiple alterations and repairs, some tears and sequin loss to net ruffle, which might need to be lightly steamed to fluff up. Soiling to flesh color inset at front. SHOULD WE CREATE HEADDRESS????

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

' Paramount Studios', The Collection, Larry McQueen

General Notes

Note Type

Exhibition I.D. Number

Note

EX.0286.5

Note Type

Mounting Requirements

Note

Should probably have legs to for body.

Created By

Adreana Langston

Create Date

January 9, 2024

Updated By

Adreana Langston

Update Date

April 22, 2024