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Kim Novak “Jeanne Eagels” ornate show dress from Jeanne Eagels

Currency:USD Category:Memorabilia Start Price:3,000.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD
Kim Novak “Jeanne Eagels” ornate show dress from Jeanne Eagels
Kim Novak “Jeanne Eagels” ornate show dress from Jeanne Eagels. (Columbia, 1957)  Ornate silver satin show dress with silver chiffon overlay accented with strips of rhinestones.  Worn in the sequence when Kim Novak “Jeanne Eagels” collapses on stage after being given a sedative to calm her nerves.  No label.  Lot comes with Kim Novak’s under brassiere with pearl trimmed shoulder straps worn in the circus act harem sequence. Columbia Pictures label handwritten “Kim Novak.”  Also included is the exquisite harem costume adorned with strings of faux pearls, jewels and sequins; brassiere and skirt each have Columbia Pictures label handwritten “Photographic Double”.  Worn in the circus harem act when Jeanne is arrested for her “obscene and lewd” performance in Jeanne Eagles.