Screenland (May-Oct 1931)

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C^FRICA INSPIRED THIS EVENING COSTUME! Edwina Booth, the heroine of "Trader Horn," brought back from Africa some interesting fashion inspirations, and one of them is startling Hollywood right now. Miss Booth borrowed from the African natives their pure white ostrich feather trimmings, and designed the striking black and white costume she is wearing on this page. Photographs of Miss Booth by Hurreti Edwina evening gown is black transparen t velvet, with which she wears a black cap with a long ostrich feather, long black gloves, and a huge white fan. Left, the inspira tion — a tribal chief in his holiday regalia.'