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Glamour & Intrigue in 1930s Shanghai
Author Beverly Jackson visits the Bowers Museum to discuss traditional chinese fashion in 1930s Shanghai.

Sunday, March 11, 2007, 1:30 pm - 3 pm
Fluor Gallery, Bowers Museum
2002 N. Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92706
Author Beverly Jackson, an art and cultural historian specializing in Chinese art and costume, gives a slide presentation portraying the sensual, cinematic setting of 1930s Shanghai during which traditional Chinese fashion changed forever.
Admission: Members $8; General $10
Tel: 714 567-3600
www.bowers.org
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