Pictured is the walk-in closet of the set for Liberace’s Las Vegas bedroom suite. Details of this closet are based on the original room that served to showcase Liberace’s extravagant clothing. The Liberace Museum provided some of his actual clothing, which were featured in the room that required special, archival handling, as evidenced by the storage box with tissue paper in t... more »
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A Grecian style tub was the focal point of the master bathroom set of Liberace’s Las Vegas home. In looking to have a custom made tub stopper, Libby Morris discovered the son of the man who fabricated the original tub for Liberace. Fortunately the molds for the tub and the Grecian columns still existed so they could be exactly reproduced. The bell a... more »
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The driveway of Liberace’s Las Vegas home, shot on location in Bel Air. Liberace’s original home, which was fashioned from three tract houses that were put together and had a Mansard roof that tied them together. Best described as a French Provincial ranch house. The car in the right foreground is a vintage English taxicab provided by the Liberace M... more »
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This built set was for the bedroom of Liberace’s Las Vegas home. This room is very closely modeled off research of the actual bedroom. Main features are the ceiling mural inspired by the Sistine Chapel, walls covered in Champaign moiré silk and flooring of powder blue carpet that Scott Thorson describes in his 1988 book.