Bride's choice for the ball
- Made:
- 2 May 1950 in Hollywood
Silver gelatin print by Planet News Limited, 2 May 1950, titled "Bride's choice for the ball". Printed caption on verso reads: "British-born screen actress Elizabeth Taylor shows off her dance dress choice from her trousseau, selected from the collection of designer Ceil Chapman. A romantic model in raspberry silk organdie, with pleated ruffles at the strapless bodice and on the bouffant skirt, the gown is finished with a wide, raspberry velvet cummerbund and roses that trail from the waist. The actress is marrying Conrad Hilton, Jr., son of the hotel magnate, on May 6th".
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/31423
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product), silver (metal) and gelatin
- Measurements:
-
overall: 230 mm x 178 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford
