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Clipping 1, Detroit, Mich., Free Press, 12/15/1952: "Cashin Needles Click on Knits / By Jean Sharley / Free Press Fashion Writer / We all expect designers to stay in nice little groves--one turning out our suits, another doing sportswear, another dresses or coats. But no one manufacturer's walls seem high enough to fence in Bonnie Cashin who jumps around the American fashion scene with refreshing ease [...]" with a drawing of 3 models wearing dress ensembles with a party scene in the background. Clipping 4, Covington, KY, Enquirer; Cincinnati C. Enquirer: "By Mary Gorey / Knits are making news in fashions because of their general acceptance to wear now under winter coats, and their 'packability' for those who are planning sojourns [...] This Knitted Great Coat in heavy double-faced 'netting' check is another Bonnie Cashin design [...]" with a photograph of a model in the coat. Clipping 2: 3 Satin and Jersey is a favorite fabric combination of Bonnie Cashin of Main Street [...]" with a drawing of a model wearing a coat. Clipping 3, Boston, Mass., Record, 12/17/1952: "Gentility Accents Knitwear / By Ruth Mugglebewe, Woman's Editor / Its beginnings lost in the haze of the past, the craft of knitting is one of the oldest known. Scientists generally agree that it was probably invented in the ancient East, then spread to Europe [...] knitted clothes are here to stay especially when Bonnie Cashin endows them with her particular and bountiful blessing of unmistakable gentility[...]" with a photograph of two model wearing dress ensembles.
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