WHITE-SMITH, LADY
Neg. No: (GP) 8847
Neg. Size: 15"x12"
Neg. Date: 08-06-1922

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Sitter: Lady Winifred White-Smith, née Winifred Agnes Kirkpatrick (1886- ).

Biog: Daughter of James Kirkpatrick, of Closeburn; m. (1910) Sir Henry White-Smith, Kt. (cr. 1921), C.B.E. (1918) [from whom she obtained divorce, 1925].

Date: 8 June 1922.

Occasion: The Court, 8 June 1922: presented by Lady Sykes.

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

Descr: FL seated.

Costume: Court dress:

"A gown of leafgreen and silver over shimmering silver lamé, with purple iris colouring at the waist; transparent embroidered train of green and silver" (see: The Times, 9 June 1922, p 11e).

Costume Supplier: Jay's.

Jewellery: -

Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop.

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

Evidence of photographer at work: -

No of poses: 2.

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

References:

Biog: Kelly's Handbook, 1936.

Occasion: The Times, 10 June 1922, p 11c.

Costume: The Times, 9 June 1922, p 11e.

Costume Supplier: The Times; 9 June 1922, p 11e.

Jewellery: -

Reproduced: -

Additional Information:
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