Madra Lord was born Mabel Lorkovic in Milwaukee Wisconsin.  As long as she could remember she wanted to be a movie star.  Determined to m...

The Spanish influence on fashion in the 1940's included whimsical matador-style hats to accessorize suits and dresses. Miss Gene Ma...

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The perfect counterbalance for an untrimmed coat, a dinner suit or dress.  From the Millinery Salon at Carson Pirie Scott & Co., Chic...

Film Star Miss Gene Marshall is featured on the cover of the November 15, 1941 issue of Vogue that was inspired by the Surrealist style of t...

Venetian red velvet suit, scarf, and hat.  Suit by Adele Simpson.  Jewels by Van Cleef & Arpels. Guava red wool suit, challis b...

Since "Unforgettable" Gene Marshall lost her original evening gown to her rival Madra Lord (and I have it on good authority tha...