[Contestant 54, Virginia Winn]
Description:
An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Contestant 54 is wearing a long evening dress made out of dried yellow corn and poinsettias.
Date:
December 1936
Creator:
Edrington Studio
Item Type:
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Partner:
Weslaco Museum