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Mrs William Tudor Wilkinson aka Dolores by Olive Snell
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Mrs William Tudor Wilkinson aka Dolores by Olive Snell
Dolores, born Kathleen Rose, portrayed by Olive Snell in The Tatler. She was star of the Ziegfeld Follies and a leading mannequin working for designers including Lucile. Dubbed the loveliest showgirl in the world by Ziegfeld, she married William Tudor Wilkinson, an American art dealer and retired from the stage. Date: 1925
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Dolores: The Enchanting Showgirl of the 1920s This image captures the allure and elegance of Dolores, born Kathleen Rose, a renowned figure of the Roaring Twenties. Dolores rose to fame as the loveliest showgirl in the world, gracing the stages of the Ziegfeld Follies and working as a leading mannequin for esteemed designers such as Lucile. In this portrait, taken by the talented Olive Snell for The Tatler in 1925, Dolores is depicted in an ethereal and sophisticated manner. Her short, cropped hair, a trendsetting style of the era, frames her delicate features and accentuates her striking beauty. The elegant Eton crop, as it was called, added to her modern and stylish image, making her a true icon of the 1920s. Dolores' fame reached new heights when she married William Tudor Wilkinson, an American art dealer, and retired from the stage. This photograph serves as a testament to her enduring beauty and the impact she had on the fashion and entertainment industries during her time. The 1920s were a decade of glamour, innovation, and freedom, and Dolores embodied the essence of this era. Her captivating presence and timeless beauty continue to inspire and intrigue, making her a cherished figure in the annals of fashion and entertainment history.
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