Peggy Hamilton modeling a Max Rée gown worn by actress Maria Corda in the movie Love and the Devil, 1929
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Peggy Hamilton modeling a gown and hat worn by Maria Corda in the 1929 movie "Love and the Devil.", This gown was probably designed by Max Rée, who was director of costume design for First National Pictures at this time. See also: ark no. 21198/zz002bzg6n., Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds., From image ark no. 21198/zz002bzz9z: Peggy Hamilton, style expert of the Los Angeles Times, models one of the gowns worn by Maria Corda in First National's "Love and the Devil." Bird-of-Paradise sprays adorn the close-fitting hat of jet; while the gown is a creation of black satin edged with silver filigree. The divided train is a late feature and exquisite graceful note., Handwritten on edge of negative: D 720