Black and white photographs of Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co.

Item Overview

Title

Black and white photographs of Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co.

Date Created

Ca. 1955

Date

1955

Language

English

Collection

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

Notes

Description

Text of press release : “On the road”...the two-piecer in soft suede and Forstmann “Charmeen” travels the country ‘round with ease’. Designed by Bonnie Cashin for Philip Sills from the “Suedes—Plus” group..,.the top mimics a man’s shirt with its front closing and shirt sleeve..,both in Charmeen. The skirt is slim and gracefully molds the figure.Style #59 W/S $59.75 H/T around $110PLEASE CREDIT: A Bonnie Cashin design for Philip Sills & Company"

Physical Description

Extent

1 press release
1 photograph : b&w

Keywords

Resource type

still image

Subjects

suits (main garments)--1950-1960
suede
blouses (main garments)--1950-1960
ready-to-wear
buttons (fasteners)
skirts (garments)--1950-1960