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Black Persian lamb forms perfect trim for this stunning dressmaker suit worn by Rita Johnson, Universal star
Black Persian lamb forms perfect trim for this stunning dressmaker suit worn by Rita Johnson, Universal star

Black Persian lamb forms perfect trim for this stunning dressmaker suit worn by Rita Johnson, Universal star

Date11/22/1941
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  • Black Persian lamb forms perfect trim for this stunning dressmaker suit worn by Rita Johnson, Universal star. The short, Eton-styled jacket, with full button closing, features tailored collar and cuffs of fur.
  • Black Persian lamb forms perfect trim for this stunning dressmaker suit worn by Rita Johnson, Universal star
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Original Toronto Star caption: Black Persian lamb forms perfect trim for this stunning dressmaker suit worn by Rita Johnson, Universal star. The short, Eton-styled jacket, with full button closing, features tailored collar and cuffs of fur.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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