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Title
Black and white photographs of Lentheric "Tweed Mist" fragrance campaign featuring Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co
Alternative Title
Tweed coat and skirt
Date Created and/or Issued
1961
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
Text from press release: NEWS FROM LENTHERIC / For further information: THE PUBLIC RELATIONS BOARD, INC / NEW YORK: Jody Donohue / 509 Madison Avenue, Plaza 9-9080 / CHICAGO: Betty Stearns / 75 E. Wacker Dr. RAndolph 6-2891 / EXCLUSIVE IN YOUR CITY / CAPTION FOR PHOTO: / Tweed dakes the High Road -- / the walking suit, in bold black and white plaid wool tweed, is fashion's answer to the call of all outdoors. The hooded sweater is a warm touch of orange. Note the high rising boot of 1961. The final step before venturing smartly forth is ti use Lentheric's new Tweed moisturizing lotion, to sooth, protect hands and face with a subtle, woodsy-scneted balm. Tweed Hand and Body moisturizing Lotion, by Lentheric / Plaid walking suit, 7/8 coat, designed by Bonnie Cashin for Philip Sills.
Unlined over-the-knee length coat with shawl collar and leather binding with matching knee-length skirt. Worn with a hooded sweater and boots.
Type

Identifier
uclamss_440_b23_f03_03t
ark:/21198/zz0008hr5k
23, 03
Subject
Tweed
Ready-to-wear
Coats (garments)--1960-1970
Boots
Hoods (headgear)
Skirts (garments)--1960-1970
Source
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

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