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Mon, 2012-04-02 00:29
The owner, who asked not to be identified, said her mother had acquired the cape from the now defunct Western Costume company sometime after the film's premiere.
The woman's mother had worked in the couture fashion industry, Heritage officials said. The woman told officials at the auction house that she had never mentioned or showed the cape to anyone. But after the actress died on March 23, 2011, she decided to reintroduce it to the world.
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