Group of (9) woman's robes and capes from Paramount Pictures....

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Group of (9) woman's robes and capes from Paramount Pictures. (Paramount, ca. 1950) Group consists of: 1. Rich, wine color silk velvet long sleeve full-length robe lined in same color silk. Paramount label handwritten, "AS-9". Exhibits a tear and separation along neckline. 2. Pair of dark green velvet long sleeve full-length hood robes accented with amber bugle and teardrop beads accented in newer gold metal and black trim. Exhibits some bead loss and denting to velvet. 3. Purple velvet long cape lined in pink satin with two metal hoops at neck closure. Exhibits soiling along train. 4. Short pink cape decorated with gold metal speckles, lined in metallic chartreuse, trimmed in gold twisted metal braid. Exhibits material loss along shoulders with tears overall. 5. Bright yellow satin mid length cape with slit pockets. Exhibits small holes and pulls. 6. Red net 3-tiered cape with gold metal thread accent and lined in watermarked, same color satin. 7. Purple textured material layered cape with long fringe and green sequin accent at center back collar. Brooks Costume Co. label. Exhibits fading along shoulders, collar and sides. 8. Pink textured material layered cape with long fringe and green sequin accent at center back collar. Brooks Costume Co. label. Exhibits fading along shoulders, collar and sides. Group exhibits normal wear and age. Attributed to such films as The Court Jester, The Ten Commandments and The Vagabond King (1956).

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