Queen of Sheba Costumes 1959

Costumes designed by Ralph Jester 
Although I am constantly disgusted at the antiblackness of the world & hollywood’s infamous erasure of KNOWN BLACK WOMEN historical figures & their obsession of replacing them  , the costumes in this movie are beautiful .  I certain sure Makeda’s original garb put these costumes to shame. But nevertheless take a look below. 


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