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Brown Evening Dress Design for "To Catch a Thief"

Date: 1954
Description: Costume sketch of a brown evening dress with matching wrap and elaborate jewelry created for Jesse Royce Landis in "To Catch a Thief" (Paramount, 1955). ...
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"To Catch a Thief" 11

Date: 1954
Description: Costume sketch of a white dress with gold detailing created for Grace Kelly in "To Catch a Thief".
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"To Catch a Thief" 20

Date: 1954
Description: Costume sketch of a gold, masquerade ball gown created for Grace Kelly in "To Catch a Thief".
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"To Catch a Thief" 21

Date: 1945
Description: Costume sketch of a gold, plumed headdress with veil created for Grace Kelly in "To Catch a Thief".
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Belle Boyd

Date: 1957
Description: Pencil sketch of Belle Boyd, a Confederate spy who is buried in Wisconsin.
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Ingrid Bergman Caricature

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Description: Caricature of a man and Ingrid Bergman on a ski slope. Bergman is dressed as Joan of Arc. The caption on the right near her reads: "If I wear my legs to m...
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Thelma Todd and Charlie Murray

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Description: Black and white drawing by Al Hirschfeld of Thelma Todd and Charlie Murray for the film "Vamping Venus."
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Dress Design for "Anything Goes"

Date: 1956
Description: Costume design by Edith Head for the actress Jeanmaire (Zizi Jeanmaire) for the 1956 film "Anything Goes" with Bing Crosby. The dress is off-the-shoulder. ...
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Sketch for the film But Not for Me

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Description: Costume sketch, by Edith Head, for the 1959 film But Not for Me. The brown beaver suit coat and skirt was for the character "Ellie Brown" played by ...
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The Pleasure of His company costume sketch

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Description: Costume design sketch for the 1961 film The Pleasure of His Company. The sketch is of a floor length pink negligee for the character "Katharine 'Ka...
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Sex and the Single Girl costume sketch

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Description: Watercolor and pencil costume sketch for the 1964 film Sex and the Single Girl. The outfit is a black coat with white mink trim and black skirt. T...
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Costume plot for I Could Go on Singing

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Description: Costume plot for Judy Garland in the 1963 film I Could Go on Singing. There are eight sketches for costumes which have either a black skirt, pants,...
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Costume plot for I Could Go on Singing

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Description: Six small costume sketches for the 1963 film I Could Go on Singing starring Judy Garland. The sketches are all for jacket, blouse, and skirt ensemb...
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Too Late Blues costume sketch

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Description: Costume sketch for the 1961 film Too Late Blues. The sketch shows an outfit consisting of a red jacket with pockets, a red blouse with a black patt...
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Grey suit costume sketch from Vertigo

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Description: Costume design sketch for the character Madeleine in the 1958 film Vertigo. The outfit is a grey suit jacket and skirt. The model also wears a hat ...
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Pink and black costume sketch for Blue Hawaii

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Description: Costume sketch for "Maile Duval", played by Joan Blackman, in the 1961 film Blue Hawaii. The sketch is for a pink dress with black polka dots. A p...
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Pocketful of Miracles costume sketch

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Description: Costume sketch for "Queenie Martin" played by Hope Lange in the 1961 film Pocketful of Miracles. The sketch is of a red belted dress. The larger s...
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Anything Goes costume sketch

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Description: Costume sketch for "Patsy Blair", played by Mitzi Gaynor, in the 1956 film Anything Goes. The dress is peach colored and form fitting with a mermai...
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All in a Night's Work costume sketch

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Description: Costume sketch for Shirley MacLaine's character "Katie Robbins" in the 1961 film All in a Night's Work. The ensemble consists of a brown knee-lengt...

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