Sidney Bechet and Mistinguett, at Sidney's wedding with Elizabeth Ziegler in Antibes 1951.

At his 1951 wedding to Elizabeth Ziegler in Antibes, jazz pioneer Sidney Bechet, dressed in an all-white suit, takes to the dance floor with French actress and singer Mistinguett. Also in white and wearing a large, wide-brimmed hat, she smiles exuberantly as he leads the dance. They perform before a live band on a patterned stage, surrounded by a captivated audience sharing in the celebratory atmosphere.

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Dance, Hats, Music, Musicians

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