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SAVILL, MRS
Neg. No: 7946
Neg. Size: 12"X10"
Neg. Date: 14-06-1923
 
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Sitter: Mrs. Robin Savill ( ).

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Biog: -

Date: 14 June 1923.

Occasion: The Court, 14 June 1923: presented Miss Evelyn Bagge.

Location: The Lafayette Studio, 160 New Bond Street, London, W.

Descr: FL seated.

Costume: Court dress: "A gown of delphinium blue shot taffeta chiffon, trimmed with diamanté and clusters of shaded roses. A train of silver lace lined with grey tulle" (see: The Times, 16 June 1923, p 8d).

Costume Supplier: Miss Frances, 78 Duke Street, London.

Jewellery: -

Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop; armchair. 

Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 160 New Bond Street, London.

Evidence of photographer at work: -

No of poses: 1.

Copyright: V&A Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989. 

References:

Biog: -

Occasion: The Times, 15 June 1923, p 20b & 16 June 1923, p 8a.

Costume: The Times, 16 June 1923, p 8d.

Costume Supplier: The Times, 16 June 1923, p 8d.

Jewellery: -

Reproduced: -