$5,440
A costume worn by Joan Crawford while performing "Two-Faced Woman" in black face in Torch Song (MGM, 1953). The costume comprises a teal sequin-covered leotard with rhinestone and artificial crystal droplets embellishing the left cuff and collar with a multi-layer tulle skirt with sequin embellishment. A bias label in the leotard reads "1631 Joan Crawford." Costume design by Helen Rose. Accompanied by a pair of studio sea foam rhinestone embellished fishnet stockings with an MGM cleaning tag that may or may not be original to the costume and three black and white studio images. Previously exhibited at The Sharon Landa Gallery in Hollywood, California, 1971. PROVENANCE "M-G-M Auction After Sale," David Weisz Co., Los Angeles, 1970 From the Collection of Glenn Brown Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2014-04-11
