Cashin's illustrations of ready-to-wear designs featuring suede with silk charmeen for Sills and Co. f01-08

Item Overview

Title

Cashin's illustrations of ready-to-wear designs featuring suede with silk charmeen for Sills and Co. f01-08

Creator

Cashin, Bonnie

Date Created

circa 1953-1954

Date

1953/1954

Language

English

Collection

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

Notes

Description

Charmeen is a fine worsted dress fabric with steep twill. It was manufactured by the Forstmann company.
Handwritten on drawing: charmeen skirt & back of jerkin -- suede front / worn belted also / Bonnie Cashin

Physical Description

Extent

1 drawing

Keywords

Genre

stats (copies)
Fashion design drawings
swatches

Resource type

still image

Subjects

leather
vests (garments)
Women--Clothing & dress--United States--1950-1960
ensembles (costume)
jerkins (jackets)