Tropic Holiday - Martha Raye

Clothing/Dress/Costume

-

Mannequins And Forms

P13 Front of cape

P13 Front of cape

Name/Title

Tropic Holiday - Martha Raye

Entry/Object ID

P-19-Gallery-2

Tags

NEEDED - Box photo

Description

Matador cape – dark orange with rhinestones

Use

Worn by Martha Raye, playing Midge Miller, in the movie Tropic Holiday

Category

COSTUME

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

cape

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

silk

Material

satin

Color

Orange

Notes

Silk satin with metallic corded embroidery – small metal studs - rhinestones

Made/Created

Date made

1938

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

5’ 3”

Parts

Count

1

Parts

1 cape

Accessories

Accessory

Dress Bag

Notes

#812

Location

Location

Box

Paramount Box B2

Building

US Art

Category

Temporary

Date

April 25, 2024

Notes

Costume in this box

Location

Box

P110 Form Box

Date

April 25, 2024

Notes

form is in this box

Location

Building

Paramount Studios Archive

Date

April 10, 2024

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Date Examined

Apr 9, 2024

Overall Condition

Stains

Date Examined

Apr 9, 2024

Notes

On a scale from 4-1 with 4 being "Hardly any stains" to 1 being "Very stained" this costume is a 3. Minor staining on inner lining

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Martha Raye, Paramount Studios

Created By

Adreana Langston

Create Date

January 10, 2024

Updated By

Adreana Langston

Update Date

April 25, 2024