Peggy Hamilton wearing a Spanish costume and speaking into a microphone as "Queen of Fiesta," Ontario, circa 1931
Description
Text from note with negative:, The dress and mantilla are described in Peggy Hamilton’s Los Angeles Times feature "Fashions," July 19, 1931, pg. H3., Peggy Hamilton wearing a Spanish costume as official "Queen of Fiesta," at the First Californians pageant and fiesta. Hamilton's costume is a Spanish style gown in tulle shaded from pale yellow to red, a finely beaded bodice and roses at the waist and hand-made mantilla over 150 years old worn over a high comb and covering her head and shoulders., Text from negative sleeve: Peggy Hamilton wearing Spanish costume 1931. Broadcasting "Queen of Fiesta" LA, Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.