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A stage dress of aquamarine simulated silk and net embroidered with rhinestones, with shawl collar, the full knee-length skirt shaped to open at the front to the waist, the back of the skirt trimmed with net ruffles, the bodice trimmed with three black bows embroidered with black sequins -- made for Madonna for her stage performance of True Blue and Papa Don't Preach during the 1987 Who's That Girl Tour; accompanied by a corresponding magazine cutting of Madonna; and a document concerning the provenance...

Lot Essay

In an interview with Rolling Stone, 1987 Madonna said of the many costume changes involved with the Who's That Girl Tour - I Call the tour 'Who's That Girl' because I play a lot of characters. And every time I do a video or a song, people go, 'Oh That's What She's Like'. And I'm not like any of them. I'm all of them. I'm none of them. You know what I mean?

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