Press clippings regarding Cashin's work.
Item Overview
- Title
- Press clippings regarding Cashin's work.
- Alternative title
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Cloths of 1953 in Granada
Museum of art offers Spring fashion show
Knitwear: fashion favorite for travel
Young designer releases knitted wear for Summer
Costume design jury - Creator
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Cabot, Cynthia
Sakes, Eleni, $d 1925-1991
Luker, Eugenia, $d b. 1930 - Date Created
- 1952-1953
- Date
- 1952/1953
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Notes
- Description
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Clipping 2: "Cloths of 1953 in Granada / Acetate, opposite, in a new, cool, textured surface; a hardy traveler, the foe of wrinkles [...] Orlon and nylon, lef above, a knit that keeps its shape [...] By Bonnie Cashin in Du Pont fibers [...] Neiman Marcus, Mules by La Valle." with a photograph of a model wearing a knot dress walking outside of a building in Granada, Spain.
Clipping 4, Fort. Worth, Texas, Morning Star-Telegram, 5/3/1953: "Young designer releases knitted wear for Summer / By Eugenia Luker" with two photobraphs of models wearing a knit two-piece dress and a knit shrug.
Clipping 5: photograph of a costume design jury (L to R): Ardenia Chapman, College of Home Economics at Drexel Institute; Bonnie Cashman, fashion designer; and Doris Anderson, fashion coordinator; Kit Mason of McCall's Patterns, sponsor of costume design.
Eleni Sakes Epstein was the fashion editor of the Washington Star (Washington, D.C.). Cynthia Cabot was the fashion editor at the Philadelphia Enquirer. Eugenia Luker was the fashion editor at the Star-Telegram in Fort Worth.
Clipping 3: "Museum of art offers Spring fashion show / By Cynthia Cabot / [...] At the 3 P.M. performance, Bonnie Cashin, popular New York designer, will be guest speaker. ...]"
Clipping 1: Knitwear: "Fashion Favorite for Travel / By Eleni Sakes / Fashion Editor / You don't have to worry abour wrinkled clothes on a vacation if you pack with woolknit fashions [...] / The long cardigan--designed by Bonnie Cashin for Joseph Guttman, this bicycling costume features a cardigan sweater of wool yarn in turquoise and white / For the col of the evening--even summer evenings can become chilly, so Bonnie Cashin offers this ribbed knit, crescent-shaped shrug wrap for beach, home or roof-top dining or dancing." with photographs of 2 models wearing the cardigan and the shrug.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 5 clippings
Keywords
- Names
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Mason, Kit
Cashin, Bonnie
Chapman, Ardenia, 1892-1975 - Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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dresses (garments)--1950-1960
shrugs
shawls
knitwear
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz00089058
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted