Cashin's ready-to-wear design illustrations for Sills and Co.

Item Overview

Title

Cashin's ready-to-wear design illustrations for Sills and Co.

Alternative title

For my collection of "grass-roots" things -- that I keep for years -- a really good skirt

Date Created

undated 1960s

Collection

Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

Notes

Description

Canvas skirt that buttons down the front, and with canvas pockets with zipper closures; gathered on to the waistband and somewhat full. Shown with a hooded, sleeveless blouse with extended shoulders.
Handwritten on drawing: for my collection of "grass-roots" things -- that I keep for years -- a really good skirt -- this in tough canvas -- it's wonderful in suede -- and tweeds too -- I wear this one with a hooded shirt of cotton knit --- Bonnie Cashin

Physical Description

Extent

1 drawing

Keywords

Genre

Sketches

Subjects

canvas (textile material)
ready-to-wear
skirts (garments)--1960-1970
shirts

Resource type

still image