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Description
The photograph was taken at the Museum of Contemporary Crafts (now called the Museum of Arts and Design). The art work on the wall is by Mariska Karasz. Suit with a narrow, below-the-knee skirt and poncho. The poncho has slanted patch pockets and the edges and neck seam banded in kidskin with a swivel snap hook fastener at the neckline. The suit is worn with a straw mushroom-shaped hat. The photograph was taken in an art gallery.
Ponchos Swivel snap hooks (fasteners) Hats Suits (main garments)--1960-1970 Straw (plant material) Leather Ready-to-wear Karasz, Mariska, 1898-1960 Museum of Arts and Design (New York, N.Y.)
Source
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
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