Peggy Hamilton modeling a Wanda Kofler dress in a portrait with the designer, 1929

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/5310e89b83d210a43303a0236010528a

Title

Peggy Hamilton modeling a Wanda Kofler dress in a portrait with the designer, 1929

Description

This photograph appears in Peggy Hamilton’s Los Angeles Times feature "Fashions," December 22, 1929. The photograph credit for this "Fashions" page is Moss Photos.
Text from negative sleeve: PH and Wanda Kofler. Rush for Mon. 11117 [Negative sleeve stamped: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios].
Handwritten on edge of negative: B 11117
Peggy Hamilton (standing) with designer Wanda Kofler (seated). Kofler is wearing a crocheted coat over a silk chemise dress and a crocheted cap. Hamilton is wearing a wrap of white cashmere, trimmed with appliquéd leather in black, gray and silver.
Wanda Kofler was a Paris-based fashion designer from Vienna who specialized in women's wear, especially crochet and knitwear.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.

Subject

Coats (garments)
Hats
Dresses (garments)
Crochet (needlework)
Appliqué (visual works)

Source

California Digital Library

Language

No linguistic content

Relation

https://thumbnails.calisphere.org/clip/150x150/56764489d7dbaa0f221aa50ace717679

Type

image

References

https://dl.library.ucla.edu/islandora/object/adamspapers:369

Subject

Coats (garments)
Hats
Dresses (garments)
Crochet (needlework)
Appliqué (visual works)

Citation

“Peggy Hamilton modeling a Wanda Kofler dress in a portrait with the designer, 1929,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 6, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/26721.

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