Penny Marshall "Laverne" Monkey costume from Laverne & Shirley....

Description

Penny Marshall "Laverne" Monkey costume from Laverne & Shirley. (ABC TV, 1976-1983) Vintage original monkey costume consisting of green long sleeve leotard with pink fabric "belly", brown faux fur trim at neck, cuffs, and hips, a red pillbox hat with latex monkey ears and red ribbon tie. Monkey tail is attached to shorts. Created by Fantasy Fair of Hollywood, and retaining internal costumer's label marked, "Penny". Worn in Season 3, Episode 16: "The 2nd (Almost) Annual Shotz Talent Show" during the "Aba Daba Honeymoon" roller skating number. Exhibiting wear to the latex ears. In very good condition. Comes with an LOA from the costume house.

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