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Helen Twelvetrees arrives from Hollywood to make The Thoroughbred in Sydney, 2 December 1935 / silver gelatin photoprint by Harry Freeman
Image by State Library of New South Wales collection
This would actually be American fashion, possibly Schiaparelli or Schiaparelli-inspired, as Twelvetrees had just arrived in Australia. As a minor film star, she was pleased to be feted and treated as a great star wherever she went here, and women probably went home planning a frock with those sleeves, but perhaps for winter and not a Sydney December!
Format: Photograph
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From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales : www.sl.nsw.gov.au/
