Bette Midler

177 HARLETTES’ DIVA LAS VEGAS WARDROBE A group of three black tank bike suits with black lace chokers, earrings and black and silver taffeta and velvet multi-layered bustles with Western Costume Co. labels. Together with a group of three metallic sheer over pinstripe brocade angel “cloud” dresses with ruched bubble skirts, embellished feathered wings and iridescent maribou trim. Worn by the Harlettes as they performed the show opener “Friends” and subse- quent numbers during performances of the show Diva Las Vegas at the MGM Grand. HBO released the show as a television special on January 18, 1997. $300-500

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