Regent Theatre 487-503 George Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 - Smartly dressed Regent Theatre usherette from 1936

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Regent Theatre  487-503 George Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 - Smartly dressed Regent Theatre usherette from 1936

Regent Theatre 487-503 George Street, Sydney, NSW

Smartly dressed Regent Theatre usherette from 1936

Photo – Sam Hood photographic collection Aug 1936 : courtesy of the State Library of NSW – Images from this period were copied from glass and cellulose nitrate photo-negatives – Contributed by Greg Lynch –

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DavidColes
DavidColes commented about Regent Theatre 487-503 George Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 - Smartly dressed Regent Theatre usherette from 1936 on Dec 22, 2020 at 8:51 pm

Uniform design changed over the years. The formal look with long skirts and high heels was hardly suited to running up and down Dress Circle stairs in the dark. Around 1972 the company replaced white blouse and pleated fawn skirt - in use for some years - with matching orange jacket and slacks.

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