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- 1959-06-22
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
Hazel Gjerde, a platinum blonde who performed as a can-can dancer at Steve's Gay '90s, poses in a chinchilla stole next to a new Lincoln Continental . Miss Gjerde was one of the models in a chinchilla fur fashion show held at Steve's in June of 1959. Four hundred members of the Gold Seal Chinchilla Association from the Northwest, Canada and as far east as Minnesota had gathered in Tacoma for their annual convention. Photograph ordered by the Gold Seal Chinchilla Association. (TNT 6/19/1959, pg. 25-article on convention)
Fur trade--Tacoma; Business enterprises--Tacoma; Gold Seal Chinchilla Enterprises (Tacoma); Fur garments; Women--Clothing & dress--Tacoma--1950-1960; Lincoln automobile; Gjerde, Hazel;