SUSAN HAYWARD I'LL CRY TOMORROW TOP HAT

An ivory silk satin performance top hat used by Susan Hayward in her Academy Award nominated portrayal as Lillian Roth in the biopic I'll Cry Tomorrow (MGM, 1955). The top hat has two rows of rhinestone trimming, cream slubbed silk lining, and a bias label inscribed "1679 Susan Hayward." Helen Rose received an Academy Award for Best Costume Design (Black and White) for her work on this production. Accompanied by a copy of the film. Previously exhibited at The Sharon Landa Gallery in Hollywood, California, 1971. PROVENANCE "M-G-M Auction After Sale," David Weisz Co., Los Angeles, 1970 From the Collection of Glenn Brown Categories: