Annabelle Butterfly Dance
Jan 01 1894
•0h 1m
•Documentary
Annabelle (Whitford) Moore performs one of her popular dances. For this performance, her costume has a pair of wings attached to her back, to suggest a butterfly. As she dances, she uses her long, flowing skirts to create visual patterns.
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Annabelle Moore
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