The School Uniform Worn by Shirley Temple in the 1939 Film "The Little Princess"

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The navy blue woolen one-piece uniform features black buttons down the bodice front which Sara (Shirley) has trouble buttoning, white middy collar with decorative strips, and accented with a red silk tie and belt. Included are two pairs of tights worn with the costume. The costume is labeled inside the dress "17405 Shirley". Included are two vintage photographs depicting Shirley wearing the costume. The costume is worn by Sara (Shirley Temple) in the 1939 Film "The Little Princess" during class days at Miss Minchin's school for girls, especially notable during her "Knocked ïEm in the Old Kent Road" song and dance routine with "Bertie" (Arthur Treacher).