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Title
Press clippings regarding Cashin's work
Alternative Title
All budgets get-no-crush, no-wilt styles
Versatility keynotes collection
Mohr abour fashion
Weatherman forces all eyes to rainwear
Creator
Hoffman, Marilyn
Mugglebee, Ruth, $d 1902-1969
Mohr, Berta
Date Created and/or Issued
1952/1953
1952-1953
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
Clipping 2: Photograph of model wearing a cardigan and sun hat with the caption: High style high jinx in terms of the sweater that has many uses as a lightweight wrap of beach coat. [...]"
Clipping 1: "All budgets get-no-crush, no-wilt styles . By Marilyn Hoffman / Staff Correspondent at The Christian Science Monitor / Dealing more gently with the budget is the "Summer Sun and Straw" collection of Bonnie Cashin for Joseph Guttman & Bros. [...]" with a photograph of a model wearing a full-length knit dress in orlon and nylon.
Cliping 4, White Plains, New York, Reporter Dispatch, 5/1/1953: 'Mohr about Fashion / By Berta Mohr / "New 'one-over-one' system gives loafers stunning look " with a photograph of a model wearing a V-neck pullover with a striped turtleneck sweater and shorts.
Clipping 3: "Weatherman forces all eyes to rainwear / By Ruth Mugglebee, Woman's Editor / Bonnie Cashin, a young and brilliant American designer with more ideas on her sketchboard than blossoms on a flowering bush, has circumvented the fashion wheel with great, great fortune." with a photograph of a model wearing a raincoat and holding an umbrella in a fabric to match the coat lining.
Marilyn Hoffman was a staff correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor. Ruth Mugglebee was the food and fashion editor of the Boston Record-American Sunday Advertiser. Berta Mohr was a fashion columnist who wrote the syndicated column titled "Mohr about fashion."
Clipping 5, Detroit, Michigan, News, 4/9/1953: "Versatility keynotes collection / Knitted dresses of orlon and nylon are making a strong bid for a place in summer wardrobes this year [...]" with a drawing of a model wearing and striped knit two-oiece dress and matching cardigan.
Type

Identifier
uclamss_440_b117_028b
ark:/21198/zz000890hf
117, 028b
Language
English
Subject
Raincoats--1950-1960
Pullovers
Dresses (garments)--1950-1960
Cardigans
Knitwear
Source
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

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