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Delve into Miss Lovely’s extraordinary life story as a star of stage and screen and learn what her splash of glamour brought to Labassa.Film pioneer Louise Lovely was Australia’s most successful actress in Hollywood’s early silent era and Labassa’s most celebrated resident of the 1930s. Delve into Miss Lovely’s extraordinary life story as a star of stage and screen and learn what her splash of glamour brought to Labassa and its community.
Beginning with light refreshments in Labassa’s opulent Drawing Room, guests will then attend a talk on the world of Louise Lovely and her cinematic achievements. A guided tour will take guests back to the 1930s, highlighting how the property appeared at that time.
Guests are invited to add to the ambience of the evening by dressing in 1930s style. Please note stiletto heels are not permitted to be worn inside Labassa.
Labassa mansion is a National Trust Property recognised for its opulent 19th-century interiors. Built between 1863 and 1890, the Mansion is in the French Renaissance style. The Mansion was converted into flats in 1920 and augmented in 1936 by the building of a block of Art Deco flats to the east.
Discover more: https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/event/louise-lovelys-labassa/
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Labassa, 2 Manor Grove, Caulfield North,Melbourne,VIC,Australia
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