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Ruth Hussey wearing a strapless evening gown - Dolly Tree
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Ruth Hussey wearing a strapless evening gown - Dolly Tree
Ruth Hussey wearing a strapless evening gown designed by Dolly Tree in Within the Law (1939). Date: 1939
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In this black-and-white photograph, actress Ruth Hussey radiates glamour and sophistication as she dons a stunning strapless evening gown designed by Dolly Tree for the 1939 MGM film "Within the Law." The image, captured during the golden age of Hollywood, transports us back to the elegant world of 1930s movie magic. Ruth Hussey, born on March 27, 1911, was a popular actress known for her refined beauty and expressive acting. In "Within the Law," she portrays a young woman who must navigate the complexities of love and morality in the face of societal expectations. For this role, she was outfitted in a series of exquisite costumes, including this breathtaking strapless gown by Dolly Tree. Dolly Tree, a renowned costume designer of the era, was celebrated for her innovative and stylish designs. Her creations graced the silver screen in numerous MGM productions, making her a pivotal figure in Hollywood's fashion scene. The strapless evening gown worn by Ruth Hussey in "Within the Law" is a testament to Tree's talent and the era's enduring sense of glamour. The jazz age influence is evident in the gown's sleek lines, form-fitting silhouette, and intricate beading detail. The strapless design showcases Hussey's elegance and grace, while the delicate sequin work adds a touch of allure and mystery. The photograph encapsulates the essence of Hollywood glamour and the timeless charm of the 1930s. This image is a captivating reminder of the artistry and elegance that defined the golden age of Hollywood and the iconic roles and costumes that continue to inspire us today.
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