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Title
Black and white photographs of Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co
Alternative Title
"Puddle Jumper" suit
Date Created and/or Issued
1961/1962
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 of press release: "OUR POPLIN “PUDDLE-JUMPER” SUIT COMPLETELY LINED IN C0LLINS & AIKMAN’S SHERPA, EVEN THE SKIRT FOR EXTRA WARMTH. UNDER IT THE 2 PIECE “UNION SUIT” HANDKNITTED IN TWEEDY MOHAIR.STYLE #829/830 SUIT...about $110. retailSTYLE #686 UNION SUIT... about $85. retailPLEASE CREDIT: A BONNIE CASHIN DESIGN FOR SILLS .& CO."
The edges of the poplin jacket are bound in a narrow leather casing and the jacket is fastened with swivel snap hooks on the placket and at the sleeve cuffs. The skirt has a matching leather waistband. The union suit leggings are tucked into leather boots. A knit cap and mittens complete the cozy outfit.
Type

Identifier
uclamss_440_b24_f03_02t
ark:/21198/zz0008xr3x
24, 03
Language
English
Subject
Caps (headgear)
Ready-to-wear
Mittens (handwear)
Poplin
Boots
Union suit (long underwear)
Jackets (garments)
Suits (main garments)--1960-1970
Mohair
Skirts (garments)--1960-1970
Source
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

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