Costume worn by Rosalind Russell in The Girl Rush
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Object Details
- Description
- Costume worn by Rosalind Russell in her role as Kim Halliday in the film The Girl Rush. Edith Head designed this red leotard with appliqued sections of darker red below the waist.
- The Girl Rush is a musical comedy directed by Robert Pirosh in 1955. Rosalind Russell, Fernando Lamas, and Eddie Albert star in this sequel to Wonderful Town. It tells the story of a museum worker in Providence, Rhode Island who inherits a Las Vegas hotel.
- Location
- Currently not on view (headdress)
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- gift of Frederick Brisson
- 1955
- ID Number
- 1979.0481.03
- accession number
- 1979.0481
- catalog number
- 1979.0481.03
- Object Name
- Costume, 4-Piece
- Other Terms
- Costume, 4-Piece; Entire Body; Main Dress; Female
- Physical Description
- fabric (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Movie Collection
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_361310
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-6d7e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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