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Title
Black and white photographs of Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co
Alternative Title
Exclusive to you in your city
Date Created and/or Issued
Spring 1977
1977-03/1977-05
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 : "Bonnie Cashin loves mohair for its weightless warmth, packability, utter creature-comfort an for the pure flattery of this sybarite material.For Sills & Company she has designed this fullish mohair skirt in soft, bright singing colors with a leather band girdling the waist. Roomy pockets, of course, and brass—like fastenings to hike up the skirt when tripping the light fantastic, or racing up stairs. Bonnie thinks of everything.The hooded poncho-stole is also of mohair, blanket-stitched around the edges.The elasticized wool jersey camisole is a new introduction for casual elegance and is available in all the colors from the CashinSills extensive color library.874 — Mohair skirt — Sizes 6 to 12 — $220.005650 — Mohair poncho-stole - one size - $200.003665 — Camisole top — $45.00Available in your area."
Type

Identifier
uclamss_440_b30_f07_02t
ark:/21198/zz00091g1s
30, 07
Language
English
Subject
Ponchos
Wool (textile)
Ready-to-wear
Skirts (garments)--1970-1980
Mohair
Camisoles (underbodices)
Hoods (headgear)
Sashes (costume accessories)
Jerseys
Leather
Source
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

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