#328

Green Silk Crepe Smocked Dress Worn by Shirley Temple in "Little Miss Broadway"
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$4,250
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Description
Of apple green silk crepe, the dress features an extraordinary bodice of richly detailed ruching in shades of brown, yellow and white that extends from the yoke to the hips, with matching short puffed sleeves, and with a skirt of narrow pleats. The dress has an organdy collar with embroidered edging, matching sleeve cuffs, little pearl buttons, sash, and matching panties. Included is a studio photograph of Betsy (Shirley Temple) wearing the costume in the 1938 film "Little Miss Marker", along with five 8" x 10" art photographs on heavy stock paper depicting a different view of Shirley Temple wearing this dress.