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TOLLIT, MRS. C.
Neg. No: (SF) L 11139
Neg. Size: 12"x10"
Neg. Date: 13-06-1928

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Sitter: Mrs. Christopher C. Tollit ( ).

Biog: Daughter of F. Leonard Bishop.

Date: 13 June 1928.

Occasion: The Court, 13 June 1928: presented by her mother, Mrs. F. Leonard Bishop.

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

Descr: FL standing.

Costume: Court dress: "A picture gown in blended shades of pink tulle over soft satin. A train of pink and silver lamé" (see: The Times, 14 June 1928, p 11d).

Costume Costume Supplier: Callot Soeurs, 7 Buckingham Gate, SW 1.

Jewellery: -

Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop.

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

Evidence of photographer at workEvidence of photographer at work: retouched clamp visible behind the sitter.

No of posesNo of poses: 2.

Mrs. Christopher C. Tollit ( ).

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

References:

Biog: -

Occasion: The Times, 15 June 1928, p 23d.

Costume: The Times, 14 June 1928, p 11d.

Costume Supplierr: The Times, 14 June 1928, p 11d.

JewelleryJ: -

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