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

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Text of press release: "Bonnie Cashin uses an imported horse blanket in Scotch wool as a startling contrast to the lacquer red of this coat, from Philip Sills. It is used. as a full lining, the deep front-deep back yoke that cuts in one with the “cabriolet” hood and the matching “ramble breeches. This, a perfect costume for the active sportswoman who selects her clothes for a daring departure. The coat # 113 Around $8O.O0 The pants # 127B Around $40.00 Please credit A Bonnie Cashin design for Philip Sills Prom Donna Cannon 505 Fifth avenue Mu7-5447"
Date:
1953-1956
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Black and white photographs of Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co.

Sketches and photographs of Cashin's raincoat designs for Siggy Coat Company and Mainstreet Rainwear.

Description:
Press release: Bonnie Cashin's shirt coat is done in pewter gray with matching slim skirt ... perfect traveling companions. Yolked in the back with smart white stitching at the round neck and over-size pockets the careful detailing is typical of this designer. From: Rowlands Associates, 420 Lexington Avenue, New York 17, New York, Lexington 2-9292. Photo courtesy: Irish Linen Guild. Photo exclusive to you.
Date:
1950-1953
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Sketches and photographs of Cashin's raincoat designs for Siggy Coat Company and Mainstreet Rainwear.

Cashin's essays and illustrations regarding design ideas for paper accessories including handbags, umbrellas, and slippers.

Description:
Text from sketch" "Travelers aids-travel broaden: cardboard size of suitcase to put between each suit-packaged in good colors with tisue paper to match.Hotel street, bags for tourist shoppers for going away gift, packaged in sets of 3 or 6, colors for men too-slippers of course! multiple packaging. Carboard hangers in sets.France,Papaer billfolds in sets to organize your travel money.Oiled paper containors for toiletres-don't forget and to do a whole series of papaer suitcases.
Date:
1953
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Cashin's essays and illustrations regarding design ideas for paper accessories including handbags, umbrellas, and slippers.

Cashin's essays and illustrations regarding design ideas for paper accessories including handbags, umbrellas, and slippers.

Description:
Text: Bonnie Cashin's PAPER-ROUTE to fashion. An idea for a whole series of disposable paper accessories --- stylized by a fashion designer with an eye toward the special needs of today's living --- The idea starts with a bag -- the all-purpose gals best friend carry-all --- It continues thru beach hats, slippers, aprons, children's things, men's things. Ideas are unlimited here --- and , sho knows, perhaps one day we'll wear disposable clothes!
Date:
1953
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Cashin's essays and illustrations regarding design ideas for paper accessories including handbags, umbrellas, and slippers.

Cashin's essays and illustrations regarding design ideas for paper accessories including handbags, umbrellas, and slippers.

Description:
Handwritten on drawing: Slippers / Foot-prints / disposable slippers - inexpensive - gay - and smart looking are a great need -- and have a million different uses -- made in perhaps two sizes --- for beach, for locker, for terrace loving, for travel, for guests, for beauty salons, for hostess gifts, for week ending / all part of Bonnie Cashin's "Paper-Route to Fashion"
Date:
1953
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Cashin's essays and illustrations regarding design ideas for paper accessories including handbags, umbrellas, and slippers.

Photographs of Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co. featured in department store windows.

Description:
In a retail store display window there is a collection of handbags in the background, while there is mannequin wearing a knee-high winter-coat with hood. There is a fur lining around the hat and wrists. with a long above the knee boots. The mannequin is also wearing gloves.
Date:
1950-1977
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Photographs of Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co. featured in department store windows.

Cashin's illustrations of knit ensembles with leather for Guttman Bros and Sills and Co. f09-12

Description:
Handwritten on drawing: leather & knit sweater / also make in unforn calf / white & beige / leather lined in denim / knitted sleeves & collar / Emblem on pocket / pearl buttons / Black/Burnt pink denim #46 / Butterscotch/Burnt Bamboo / White/Burnt silver denim #36 / sour [...]/? / Bonnie Cashin
Date:
circa 1953
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Cashin's illustrations of knit ensembles with leather for Guttman Bros and Sills and Co. f09-12

Cashin's essays and illustrations regarding design ideas for paper accessories including handbags, umbrellas, and slippers.

Description:
Handwritten on drawing: the Cashin-Carry --- a beauty treatment for the utility bag -- stylized in a series of gay fashion-right colors and patterns and designed to be worn in the smartest town places as well as country and beach wear. --- a 1001 uses --- for shopping / for beaching / for picknicking / for traveling / for knitting / for week ending / etc. tc. / --- a 1001 departments --- notions, sportswear, beachwear, boutiques, closet accessory, gift, household, needlework, luggage / etc etc / Bonnie Cashin's "Paper-Route" to Fashion --- 1953
Date:
1953
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Cashin's essays and illustrations regarding design ideas for paper accessories including handbags, umbrellas, and slippers.

Cashin's essays and illustrations regarding design ideas for paper accessories including handbags, umbrellas, and slippers.

Description:
From the text: “ a 1001 uses- for shopping, for beaching , for washing, for picnicking, for traveling, for knitting, for weekending, for schooling and just for stashing everything around the house, sample a children’s’ series and why not a dispatch case I’d like some to carry my sketches like this”.
Date:
1953
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Cashin's essays and illustrations regarding design ideas for paper accessories including handbags, umbrellas, and slippers.

Press clippings regarding Cashin's work.

Description:
Clipping text: By Virginia Pope / Here are offered refresher fashions for girls returning to school or college. They have been selected with an eye to their practicality. Among the fabrics are Orlon and Orlon and wool jersey[....] Right -- Black stitching marks the bib front of this white cotton (Element) raincoat made with red and blue plaid lining (Galey & Lord) [...] [with photo of a model wearing a raincoat]
Date:
1953
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Press clippings regarding Cashin's work.

Photographs of Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co. featured in department store windows.

Description:
Two mannequins standing in a retail store floor with a Bonnie Cashin letters on the outer window visible. One of the mannequin’s is wearing a rain coat fastened with belt and wearing a hat. The mannequin next to it is wearing a long-sleeves maxi-dress with a belt from the same material in pink and a large shawl is covering her neck. There are two pockets on each side.
Date:
1950-1977
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Photographs of Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co. featured in department store windows.

Press clippings regarding Cashin's work.

Description:
Clipping from the Elm Grove, Wis. Elm Leaves: "the Grand north avenue at 89th / costume knit by Bonnie Cashin / for resorting in the south ... for living in the north ... / Bonnie Cashin designs a knitted costume with short jacket and [...] " with a photograph of a model wearing a knit 2-piece dress with a matching jacket.
Date:
November 1952-January 1953
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Press clippings regarding Cashin's work.

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

Description:
Text of press release:"From: DONNA CANNON, 505 Fifth Ave. NYC - MU 7 -5447Bonnie Cashin's "Emblem" jacket is cut square end simple as a barber's coat, the crest on the pocket its only ornament. playing a pretty counterpart to the white o the kid is the sheath of grey denim that also lines the jacket, Straight and simple, with low scooped neckline and softly elasticized beltline, it completes a costume that travels to any clime. Tile jacket is deeply cuffed at the bottom, released at the front to form pockots. There is a tiny mandarin collar and tiny grey pearl buttons to close the front.Jacket - Style #38 r/s L1J.75 R/T Around 75.OOSheath - Style #30x w/s 12.75 i/T 22.00please Credit: A Bonnie Cashin design for Philip Sills."
Date:
1953-1956
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000
Black and white photographs of Cashin's ready-to-wear designs for Sills and Co.