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"We interrupt this program for a bulletin from Paris giving further details of the Mainbocker corset."
"We interrupt this program for a bulletin from Paris giving further details of the Mainbocker corset."

"We interrupt this program for a bulletin from Paris giving further details of the Mainbocker corset."

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1939
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon
DimensionsObject: 13 3/8 × 12 1/2 in. (34 × 31.8 cm) Sheet: 13 3/8 × 12 1/2 in. (34 × 31.8 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.0695
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No caption (Paris says "Hips")
No caption (Paris says "Hips")
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