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Title
Press clippings regarding Cashin's work
Alternative Title
Suave Oleg Cassini
Bonnie Cashin our exclusive couturier knits
Live flowers accentuate colors of knits
Tweed, leather
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theatre, and Film Costume Design
Rights Information
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Description
Four clippings. The first (Syracuse, N.Y. Herald Journal, April 10, 1953) is an advertisement for Bonnie Cashin knitwear, specifically a dress, a slender skirt, a bared cocktail top, and a short jacket. Dress color options are beige, navy, or white tweed. Cocktail outfit options are navy or brown tweed. The dress costs $69.95 and the cocktail outfit is $79.95. One woman in the sketch wears a hat and gloves.The second clipping features an image of the Bonnie Cashin window display at Lord & Taylor. The third clipping is text only. The short article mentions that Bonnie Cashin will be a guest of honor at the design show by the Philadelphia Museum School of Art. The fourth clipping (Women's Wear, New York City, May 5, 1953) has a sketch of a woman in a dress accompanying an advertisement. The text describes the textures of the outfit, which is $36.75.
Type

Identifier
uclamss_440_b117_022b
ark:/21198/zz0008904r
117, 022b
Language
English
Subject
Tweed
Hobble skirts
Coatdresses
Boleros
Dresses (garments)
Shawls
Camisoles (underbodices)
Hats
Source
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

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