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.

Alternative title

Plaid poncho and skirt

Photographer

Stein, Fred

Date Created

May 1974

Collection

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

Notes

Description

Unlined plaid poncho with turnlock fasteners and band collar with matching knee-length skirt. The collar, waist band and edges have leather binding. Worn with a hooded jersey top, turtleneck sweater and boots.
Text from press release: (NY 46-May 2)--SPECIAL TRANSMISSION FOR THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS--Beige tweed "strider" skirt and leather-bound, unlined poncho with turnscrew closings are from Bonnie Cashin's fall collection for Sills & Co.. Daily News photo in New York by Fred Stein. (rob52120) 1974
The photograph was taken during a fashion show.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph : b&w

Keywords

Genre

Black-and-white photographs
Fashion photographs
press releases

Subjects

ponchos
tweed
suits (main garments)--1970-1980
turtleneck sweaters
ready-to-wear
skirts (garments)--1970-1980
Fashion shows--United States
hoods (headgear)
turnlocks (fasteners)

Resource type

still image