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Panties from Sylvia Miles who wore these in ”Farewell My Lovely”
which she was nominated for an Academy Award
MILES, Sylvia (1924-2019). American actress with a voluptuous figure. Twice nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Farewell, My Lovely (1975). In Midnight Cowboy she played an aging Park Ave kept woman who invited John Voight up to her penthouse apartment for sex. During 1963 in a New York restaurant, she publicly dumped a plate of food onto critic John Simon’s head because of his negative comments about her in a review of a play she starred in. She appeared in 29 films. Photograph, 8”x10”, B&W, bust pose smiling. Inscribed: “11/86 To Bob (Orth) Fondly Sylvia Miles.” Together with a greeting card with a portrait of Miles from “Evil Under the Sun.” On the two inside pages she writes a very length letter, in part: “11/20/86 Dear Bob (Orth),....have always been so nice to me...you know now that the ‘red ones’ are gone’-but! Here are my ‘pink ones’ from ‘Farewell My Lovely’, which I wore under the marabou satin kimono with Mitchum...2nd scene. So he got 2 pic’s coming out real soon- ‘Sleeping Beauty’ I shot in Israel for Cannon, I play the ‘Evil Fairy of Red, and ‘Critical Condition’, the new Richard Prior film opening Jan.6,1987- for paramount...Thanks again I shall put the $50 to use for my favorite charity ME & more lingerie! XO XO Sylvia Miles.” Included are her worn sexy panties inscribed: “To Robert Orth with Love! 11/86From “Farewell My Lovely, Nominated 1975 Best Supporting Actress Sylvia Miles.” The three in fine condition.........$450.00
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