Handwritten on drawing: Pilot pieces all black --- 1. orlon jersey pleated skirt -- 2. pleated evening top -- 3. classic cashmere sweater -- 4. long sleeved-scoop neck evening top -- 5. short sleeve cashmere -- 6. jersey halter / will take my fold-flat evening stole made of Dorothy Lieber handwoven fabric in bk. withe & silver / 1951
Text of press release: "Bonnie Cashin calls this her “Mother Superior” kind of dress. Great for relaxed P.M. hours, or for evenings on the town, or at the country club.Produced by Sills & Company, in an exclusively designed jersey, the stripes declare themselves in the yoked—waist treatment and the ankle—length skirt, in tones of black, charcoal and wine. Matching stole can be “capped” around the head, or flung around the body for dramatic effect.No. 3262 — Dress — Sizes 6 to 16 — $130.Fling — $90.AVAILABLE IN YOUR AREA."
Clipping 1: "Knitted Stole-Jacket ... called 'chiller-killer' from Joseph Guttman Bros. Designed by Bonnie Cashin [...]" with a drawing of a model wearing the stole.
Handwritten on drawing: #275 cashmere halter dress, long / long slim strip of cashmere -- narrow string halter tied --- and it's own double weight cashmere poncho to cover up / Bonnie Cashin
Handwritten on drawing: A way to look at the theatre – just above the ankle wool jersey dress – carry a throw – a whole animal – jaguar lined in jersey – edged in leather --- Bonnie Cashin / 1962
Handwritten on drawing: wear a fling of marvelous fabric over a jersey dress / leather edge and buckle / build up neck -- aipper / Bonnie Cashin / Mar. 9 - 1963
Clipping with an illustration of a woman and a girl wearing bed jackets with matching pillow cases, with text: "Bonnie Cashin turns her designer flair to boudoir ... designs quilted bedjackets with matching pillow shams, big and little for mother and daughter. Printed delicately in pink and blue[...] [handwritten:] The Fair, Ft. Worth, Texas"
Handwritten on drawing: for country life – A series of early early Spring things worked around 1st color of spring – Forsythia A new big fling of a blanket y tattersall Eng. Fabric – had my accessorie [sic] [illegible word] “coach” – do a bag in Eng. Vesting cloth –
Full-length, slim, knit dress with a thin tie at the empire waist, dolman sleeves, and a ribbed 4-button placket that extends seamlessly into a hood with the same ribbed edge. Signed drawing.
Photograph of a model in a one piece dress belted tightly at the waist, buttoned high at the collar. She wears long gloves and a wide brimmed hat with a small crown. She wears matching earrings and necklace, and carries a leather handbag and fur stole. She is on a sidewalk.
Clipping 5: "Summer Wear for the Bride / A slick idea for summer evenings during the bride's after-dinner leisure hours, is this little knit "shrug" stole in bright pastels or white. It is designed by Bonnie Cashin and painlessly priced."
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]
Handwritten on drawing: Give me enuf rope! Fur kind – day & nite / 4” leather side / 2 ½ yds. / beige fox – silver fox / taupe fox / white fox / anglo – lt & dk fox / […] raccoon – shiny black / dyed blue fox / 75229C – grape / 75291A – brandy / 75206C – wine / hat 242/ #245 / Bonnie Cashin
Coronation of the French queen of the Olympic games before a grand ball. Left to right: an unidentified man, the unidentified queen, Peggy Hamilton extending her hand to the queen's crown, and California Governor James Rolph. They are at the Elks Lodge (607 Park View Street) for the evening program celebrating Bastille Day, as reported in the Los Angeles Times of July 14, 1932, pg. A10.