Irene (costume designer)
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Irene Maud Lentz, also known mononymously and professionally as Irene, was an American actress turned fashion designer and costume designer. Her work as a clothing designer in Los Angeles led to her c
Irene Lentz, Edythe Chapman, and Charles Ray in A Tailor-Made Man (1922)
Lana Turner in The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
1959 Irene skirt suit, striped wool and silk (RISD Museum)
Doris Day in Midnight Lace (1960)
Midnight Lace
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Midnight Lace is a 1960 American psychological horror thriller film directed by David Miller and starring Doris Day, Rex Harrison, John Gavin, Myrna Loy, and Roddy McDowall. The plot centers on a woma
Irene (costume designer)
…open her own fashion house. Although Lentz had been out of the film industry for nearly ten years, Doris Day requested her services for the production Midnight Lace (Universal, 1960). The following year she did the costume design for another Day film, Lover Come Back (1961), and during 1962 worked on her last…
Theatrical release poster
Advertisement from a Denton, Texas newspaper, 1960