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Clipping 3, Albany, N.Y., Times-Union: "Pictured above at left is a 'cover all' raincoat created by Bonnie Cashin. Made of bemberg and rayon in a striking black and white jacquard stripe, it is trimmed with a velvet collar and tiny jet buttons. At right is another Cashin raincoat called 'Beau Brummel, featuring a flattering waistline [...] Clipping 5, Cincinnati, O., Times-Star: "For Cocktail and Late Day wear, Bonnie Cashin designs a two-piece knit dress with a snug bodice and full skirt [...]" Five clippings of newspaper advertisements for Bonnie Cashin knitwear and coats Clipping 2: "Bonnie Cashin, 1950 winner of the American Fashion Critics top designing award, made this gold-flecked cotton tweed coat (below) with water-repellent finish for Main street. / By [Betty]ty Cavin" Clipping 1, Fort Worth, Texas, Evening Star-Telegram: "Flair for the Casual" / Charming Pastels in Soft Knits Featured by Cashin / By Eugenia Luker / Star-Telegram Fashion Writer / Bonnie Cashin, a young designer with a flair for the casual air, is expressing herself now in soft knits." With two photographs of models wearing (a) a knit dress ensemble and a (b) coat. Clipping 4: "Casual, but chic and appropriate for the Thanksgiving celebration of the average modern, is the harvest-tone russet knit costume by BOnnie Cashin. Triangular stole is edged in ball [pom-pom] fringe; so is self-belt that ties at waist. The costume is available at Joseph Magnin. The price $69.95."
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