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Show Brl I I "Fool's Paradise" Alham-' ;' bra Offering Beginning I Tonight Ejfl A million stitches for twelve cos- i j tumaa! That's what It took to make Efr'M- '''' -'orgi. oiialy bejeweled costumes oi the Siamese daniitiR girls In one epl- KcZM .'ode of Cecil B. Da Mllle'e lateal I'ar- pifl amount picture, "Fool's Paradise.' BMH " which will be shown at the Alhambia El theatre beginning today BdH These costumes, perhaps the most Hjl ornately beautiful ever designed for E29 screen, were created by Claire Hifl j x t. apr-cial costume designer foi " Cecil B De Mille productions of the kub j famous Temple Dances The weight By Of their costumes Is considerable as Sh each garment is decorated with at HH least two thousand set Jewels; sap- tM phlres, emeralds, rubles and rhine- BgK stones. Counting fifty stitches to each JWH 1. 100,000 to the garment It can ! be seeil that tho original estimate of jftr 1 . ' H'.'.n Mi'' he:- for the twelve costumes Is conservative. ET Bl And those, costumes were for danc- agt era only and to gain a special ef(et BL L Gulng into th-e costumes'of the pnn- HHV I ipals la another story. Marx-cloua sable cloaks and ermine negligees. HjpB? startling Jeweled Javanese costumes end s sucremlon of Interesting Span- I Ish gowns place this newest Pe Mille let UTS at an exceptional point in fern- : Inlne Investiture Plnving the principal roles are Dor- othy Daltan. Mildred Harris. Conrad , Xsgel. Theodore Koloff. John Davidson. David-son. Julia Faye. The support Is ade- ' quate. |