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Children in costume, Junction City, Kansas, 1900
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Judge magazine, 1924
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Chicago Tribune, Illinois, March 17, 1889
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Actress Adele Dixon, 1929
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The Hon. Sheila Berry as Madame Seriziat (1795) by Jacques-Louis David and Lady Pamela Smith as Madame Recamier (1802) by François Gérard at the French Picture Matinee, 1932
Who wore it best?
Various actors dressed for Chantecler, a play written by Edmond Rostand and set in a barnyard.
Lucien Guitry, 1910:
Gertrude Hoffmann, 1910:
Simone le Bargy, 1910:
Maud Jay, Frances Kapstowne and Davy Burnaby, 1910:
Maude Adams, 1911:
Bonus contestant! although most characters were feathered, the play did feature other animals, like this dog:
And these frogs (I wish I had a clearer photo):
Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, England, March 30, 1929
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Hermione Baddeley dressed as Minnie Mouse at a costume ball, England, 1933
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The Duchess of Westminster (Viola Grosvenor) and Monica Sherriffe, England, 1922
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Elizabeth Hines, 1926
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Winnie Melville as a chick, The Sketch, London, January 7, 1920
The Bristol Daily Courier, Pennsylvania, July 10, 1959
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Girls in costume, Victoria BC, ca. 1912
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Girl in costume, Victoria BC, ca. 1912