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  • Cyd Charisse as Carlotta wearing a black gown with feathered sleeves in the 1962 film "Two Weeks in Another Town."
    • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

    Two Weeks In Another Town

    1962

    Costume seen on Cyd Charisse as Carlotta

  • Kim Novak as Lylah Clare wearing a black gown with feathered sleeves in the 1968 film "The Legend of Lylah Clare."
    • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
    • Richard Avedon

    The Legend of Lylah Clare

    1968

    Costume seen on Kim Novak as Lylah Clare

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Cyd Charisse first wore this fantastic gown as Carlotta in the 1962 Vincente Minnelli film Two Weeks in Another Town. In 1968 Kim Novak wore the costume as Lylah Clare in a photo shoot with Richard Avedon for The Legend of Lylah Clare, which you can read more about here.

 

 

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About the Costume

Cyd Charisse first wore this fantastic gown as Carlotta in the 1962 Vincente Minnelli film Two Weeks in Another Town. In 1968 Kim Novak wore the costume as Lylah Clare in a photo shoot with Richard Avedon for The Legend of Lylah Clare, which you can read more about here.

 

 

Cyd Charisse first wore this fantastic gown as Carlotta in the 1962 Vincente Minnelli film Two Weeks in Another Town. In 1968 Kim Novak wore the costume as Lylah Clare in a photo shoot with Richard Avedon for The Legend of Lylah Clare, which you can read more about here.

 

 

Credits

Sighting Credit:
  • Michael
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Costume Designer:
  • Walter Plunkett

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