Originally posted by
HossC
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Hoss, your one-stop brassiere shop reminded me of the Corset shop on Wilshire Blvd.
1978
http://jpg1.lapl.org/00090/00090445.jpg
It was located on the 5500 block.
1978 Marlene Laskey Collection, lapl
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Here's a wider view of that block along Wilshire in 1978. (note the decapitated palm growing through the building)
Marlene Laskey Collection, lapl
The building still stands with a 'modernized' facade. I easily prefer how it looked before.
gsv
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...back to
Hoss's brassiere store in Pasadena.
I just noticed it says Love-E Brassieres on the stone-work near the entrance.
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not a big deal -just thought I'd point it out anyway.
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