Picture No | 10698457 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | Gertie Millar in a trouser suit, 1916 |
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Gertie Millar (1879-1952), popular music hall and stage actress, pictured, "suited at all points like a man," in other words, wearing a cool and comfortable silk pyjama suit in which to play tennis. At the time of the photograph, Gerties was coming to the end of the run of the popular "Bric-a-Brac" at the Palace theatre and was next to be engaged in a Charles Cochran production at the new St. Martin's Theatre in September 1916.
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Source | Photograph by the Foulsham & Banfield in The Tatler, 23 August 1916 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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