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Title
Black and white photographs of Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co
Alternative Title
Unlined textured coat with shawlcollar-hood
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
circa 1960
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 advertisement: This is Kay Braid wearing the BONNIE CASHIN "mantle" ... one of the most beautiful garments I've ever seen. Bonnie's spring colors will give a lift ro your heart ... lark, dove, linnet! Tweed suits I npastels, plaids =, and checks. Her beloved a=sleeveless coat over the new knit pants, or the striped dress. The cashmere dresses have finally come from Scotland! Long or street-length. All Bonnie Cashin, and all treasures forever. Only the early birds wil get these things. Please phone me when you can come. 923-9398 [signed] Mary Chapin 24 Monteith St. Toronto Photograph by Elliott Chapin
Unlined, dolman sleeve, over-the-kneelength coat in a monochromatic wook with a chequerboard texture. The ample shawl collar functions as a hood, the edges are kidskin-bound and there is a thin kidskin tied belt. The in-seam pockets are stitched down.
Type

Identifier
uclamss_440_b23_f07_07t
ark:/21198/zz0008mh7k
23, 07
Subject
Ready-to-wear
Coats (garments)--1960-1970
Hoods (headgear)
Leather
Source
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

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