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A Dolly Tree negligee worn by Virginia Bruce
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A Dolly Tree negligee worn by Virginia Bruce
The very last word in negligees is worn by Virginia Bruce in Shadow of Doubt (1935). Made of peach blossom pink chiffon over a slip of heavy crepe of the same shade. The sleeves were puffed to the elbow and tight from elbow to wrist with cuffs of tulle. Layers of tulle also fashioned the collar. A sash of velvet was caught in front with a bunch of peach blossoms. Date: 1935
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Step into the glamorous world of Old Hollywood with this stunning image of Virginia Bruce in her iconic negligee from the 1935 film "Shadow of Doubt," exclusively available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of costume history showcases the timeless elegance and sophistication of the 1930s. The negligee, made of peach blossom pink chiffon over a slip of heavy crepe of the same shade, epitomizes the jazz age's sensual yet refined aesthetic. The puffed sleeves, reaching to the elbow, are tight from elbow to wrist, adorned with delicate tulle cuffs that add a touch of whimsy and femininity. The collar, also made of layers of tulle, adds an air of mystery and allure. A velvet sash, caught in front with a bunch of authentic peach blossoms, adds a pop of texture and color to the ensemble. This negligee, designed for Bruce during her tenure at MGM Studios, is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship that defined Hollywood costuming during the 1930s. Bruce's performance in "Shadow of Doubt" has been hailed as one of her finest, and this negligee is a fitting representation of the glamour and style that defined the era. Whether you're a fan of classic films, vintage fashion, or simply appreciate the artistry of Hollywood's Golden Age, this image is a must-have addition to your collection.
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