Peggy Hamilton wearing a currency-themed gown, 1933
Description
Text from negative sleeve: FPL-119 [Famous Players Lasky; later Paramount]. December 1933, Peggy Hamilton modeling a currency-themed gown. Over the gown is a short wrap of coin-sized sequins with a fur border., Peggy Hamilton wore this gown in 1932 when she was escorted by Francis Thaddeus O'Connor, the Comptroller of the Currency, to the premier of the film Rain at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, where she did a radio broadcast (see image ark no. 21198/zz002bzk21) ., Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.