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Description:: Text of press release : "Bonnie Cashin believes that “color lifts the face and lifts the spirit.” For Sills & Company she has introduced a brace of new color tones used with imagination in this leather jacket in a soft lavendar with an abstract splash of sailor blue. Loose and easy, thong-tied at the collar, with deep, no-nonsense pockets.The lean leather pants continue to be a perennial favorite for today’s more elegant, casual needs, whether worn under coats, ponchos, short or little toppers or the big elasticized bubble tops, another Cashin favorite.No. 4672 — Jacket. One size - $300.00No. 6493 - Leather pants - Sizes 6 to 16 - $200.00Available in your city."
Date:: Spring 1977
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

Description:: Text of press release: "(NY 45-May 2)---SPECIAL TRANSMISSION FOR THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS--Bonnie Cashin calls the color of this dark brown suede coat "bog," lines it in red, green and bog print jersey to match two-piece dress layered over a cashmere turtleneck sweater. Daily News photo in New York by Fred Stein."
Date:: September 1972, Fall 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Stein, Fred
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

Description:: Text of press release: "Bonnie Cashin’s design philosophy underscores that clothes must work and at the same time please the aesthetic eye.This suit to—be—suitable—in on a winter’s day is pile—lined. The Jacket is Bonnie’s favorite “Noh” variety in velvety suede, framed in leather with her signature hardware fastenings. The pants are for easy striding and gadabouting in city or country.The suede colors are delectable, specially dyed in woodsy out—door fresh—air tones.Cashin designs are produced by Sills & Company.No. 13230 — Jacket — Sizes Xsmall, small, medium — $220.No. 61393 — Pants — Sizes 6 to 16 — $150.Sweater and Headgear from Bonnie Cashin’s Knittery.AVAILABLE IN YOUR AREA"
Date:: September 1972, Fall 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

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.
Date:: May-74
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Stein, Fred
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

Description:: Text of press release:"EXCLUSIVE TO YOU IN YOUR CITYHall of Fame and three-time Coty Award winner, Bonnie Cashin, calls her Noh coat “easy wrapping, happy on the wing thing”.......Big, loose coating, constructed out of a unique tweedy medley of black, peat and dove, banded and belted in musk-colored suede.This is an example of the Cashin uncontrived sort of contemporary covering, unlined, un-cut-up shape, with the construction on the inside an integrated part of the whole composition.From Sills & Company.No. 3045 - $245.OOBonnie Cashin ribbed sweater for The KnitteryBonnie Cashin gloves for CrescefldoeAVAILABLE IN YOUR CITY."
Date:: August 1971-February 1972
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

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