Costume design drawing by Judy Dearing for the USO band in Swinging on a Star

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A costume design drawing by Judy Dearing for the USO Band characters in the musical Swinging on a Star. The drawing depicts a standing man wearing a black single-breasted jacket and pants, a white vest, a white dress shirt, a black bowtie, and black wingtip shoes. The man and his clothing are outlined in black ink with watercolor and unidentified pigment shading. The stamp for the United Scenic Artists Local 829 is in black ink in the lower left facing corner, with Dearing's signature in black ink below the stamp. The reverse is blank.

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