Subject: suits (main garments)--1950-1960 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Date:: circa 1952-1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

Description:: Female model wearing a skirt suit fitted at the waist with a belt. She is also wearing a cloche hat and gloves.
Date:: 1950-1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Gordon, Larry Dale
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

Description:: Hooded, wide-ribbed sweater worn with a skirt with a self-fringe hem. The model is seated on a folding, wooden chair in an athletic field with a score board beyond and holding the leash of a shaggy, seated dog.
Date:: circa 1958-1961
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

Description:: Advertisement for Forstmann Woolen Company in the form of a color illustration of a model wearing a woolen suit stole against a backdrop of 3 panels of woolen fabric.
Date:: 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

Description:: Sepia toned photograph of a female model wearing a skirt suit and a blouse with an elaborate bow tied at the neckline. She is also wearing hat, gloves, and a bracelet and appears to be holding a closed umbrella or staff of some sort.
Date:: 1950-1952
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

Description:: Model is wearing a two piece suit. The skirt is straight and it hangs just below the knee. The jacket has four buttons down the front and one button on each sleeve.
Date:: 1953-1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

Description:: Text of press release: "BONNIE CASHIN TAKES A GIANT STEP IN SUEDEHere is a 2 piece all-suede suit that will pep up even the weariest traveler. Styled particularly for individualists, impeccably tailored in the newest of our suede shades - a derring-do color called Krishna. Peek under the soft, bow-tied jacket and you’ll find the brightest surprise of the season. A sleeveless blouse of light weight brushed jersey in the boldest, brightest multicolored flower pattern you can imagine. The suit in Krishna (turquoise) suede, Style #733X13Z4 about $125.00 retail. The blouse, Style#14 about $55. 00 retail. Both in 8 to 16 sizes.EDITOR THIS PHOTO IS EXCLUSIVE TO YOU IN YOUR CITY."
Date:: circa 1958-1961
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Cashin (Bonnie) Collection of Fashion, Theater and Film Costume Design, 1913-2000

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