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

At his 1951 wedding to Elizabeth Ziegler in Antibes, jazz musician Sidney Bechet shares a joyous dance with French actress and singer Mistinguett. Captured from a low angle, Mistinguett, in a wide-brimmed hat and light-colored suit, beams as she looks up at her partner. Bechet smiles warmly back, their hands clasped as they move together beneath a canopy of reeds. The photograph isolates their happy connection amidst the celebration.

Keywords:

Dance, Hats, Music, Musicians

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