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From L-R: Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), costume designer Louis Folco, an unidentified man holding up a card that reads "LIDO 1946-1956", Donn Arden, and Lido owner Pierre-Louis Guérin. Guérin is pouring champagne and the others are raising their glasses in a toast.
Show Name: C'est Magnifique (Lido: Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

René Fraday, Donn Arden, Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), Lido owner Pierre-Louis Guérin, and dancer Ffolliott Charlton watching rehearsal while dining at the Lido in Paris. Other people are seen in the background also watching the rehearsal.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

René Fraday, Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), an unidentified woman (possibly dancer Ffolliott Charlton), Donn Arden and Pierre-Louis Guérin, raising champagne glasses in a toast, are seen at the lower right of this photo showing an opening night crowd at the Lido in Paris.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

Costume designs for Siegfried and Roy.
Costume Details: Beaded white tuxedo-style jackets, with black trousers, jeweled black ties; black military-style costume with beaded jacket with tassels and fur sleeves; beaded red tuxedo-style jacket with long tails, matching trousers, white shirt and beaded black tie; beaded red trousers and matching top with X crossing the chest.
Show Name: Siegfried & Roy
Site Name: Frontier Hotel and Casino

The Bluebells dance troupe poses on the steps of a Pan Am jet plane as they arrive in Las Vegas to open the new Lido de Paris show at the Stardust Hotel. Other members of the Bluebells pose with Margaret Kelly ("Madame Bluebell") and Lido owner/producer Pierre-Louis Guérin on the tarmac below the plane. All are dressed in street clothes and some are holding small carry-on bags.
Show Name: Lido de Paris (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "principal boy singer."
Costume Details: Male dancer in black pants, wearing a black and white striped top hat and jacket with tails, all trimmed with red.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Minstrel
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "8 boy singers (short tails look)." Handwritten text from original drawing: "New sketch (costume) to come."
Costume Details: Male dancer wearing white trousers, a white shirt, white cravat, and red suit jacket.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Minstrel
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino