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Costumes Cost Forhue(XU)RED PHONOGRAPH ST AltSPEXDS FORTTXE OXI XWTl'MES.FMamie Smith, the iamous singerof “Crazy Blues” and other popularhits, who will appear in Cincinnatiat the Lyceum Theatre. NovemberHth, is said to be one of the most. afgorgeously dressed stars of the emusical comedy world. With the 1 ^enomous royalties which Mamie re- j vceives from her phonograph re- \cording* (and her income irom thisEsource is said to rival Caruso’s) iand from the profits of her concert (tours, the popular young coloredstar is enabled to indulge her lanevin the latest creations both fromParis and New York, and in eaccity in which she has appeared a ]gasp of astonishment has greeted jher every appearance. for her tgowns are described as riots ofbeauty. Each gown has jbeen especially designed by Mine.Hammer herself for Mamie, with aview to fitting the individuality ofthe star and the various songswhich she sings on her programBeHid* her high-powered car. which the new star skillfully drives her-wself, there is nothing in whichMamie takes more pride and inter-iest than her stage gowns, her jfavorite one being a creation of lt;white silver trimmed with Ameri-! jcan beauty roses, with head dressand hugh ostrich feather fan to j 3match. This gown Mamie has ipromised to wear at her concert lt;here, as well as several other of ' 1her latest creations.
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Cincinnati, Ohio, US

Sat, Nov 05, 1921

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