Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Clara Bow (right) and unidentified woman and at ski resort in Europe. Taken during the Bell s' honeymoon.
Family portrait next to automobiles in a desert landscape. Everyone is wearing coats and hats. Inscription reads: "1912 Beckleys' Grape Vine Springs." Image has xeroxed newspaper article included in sleeve.
Costume Details: Two couples in rust and peach-colored flamenco costumes. Women are in beaded long silk dresses, men in boleros trimmed with jewels, frilled shirts and high-waisted trousers; one woman has fox fur trim on her dress and is wearing a tiara-type headpiece, all the others are wearing felt hats. Notations on back of sketch: "Danseurs Espagnols. Opening: Femme - Robe en faille recouverte en strass, chapeau et boucles d'orielles. Homme - Pantalon et gilets alpaga marron, chemise avec jabot dentelle. Reuers veste et garniture en strass - chapeau feutre. Finale: Robe en satin brodee de strass - Renard beige - boucles - peignes - bracelets - et boules pendantes en strass. Boy: Pantalon en alpaga - gilet satin - garnitures en strass - chapeau beige feutre." Show Name: Casino de Paris Performance Name: Finale Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)