Lingerie

Published/Created:

1968

Date Depicted:

1993
1960 AD - 1970 AD

Notes:

Bras in nylon and nylon tricot. Girdles in spandex and lycra are first used in undergarments in the late 1960s. (Later in the 1980s they are incorporated into outer wear as the fitness boom be­comes important.)

Associated Names:

Berlei, founded 1917 [Designer]
Castle, Phillip, active ca. 1981 [Illustrator]

Topics:

Commercial Design -- Britain -- 20th century -- (YVRC)
Costume -- England -- History -- (LC)

Culture:

Australian
English

Accession Number:

4393-194

Genre:

costume (mode of fashion) (AAT)
fashion illustrations (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Clothing & Accessories
Paintings & Drawings

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Related Exhibit or Resource:

1960-1970: Women

Source Creator:

Button, Jeanne and Sbarge, Stephen

Source Title:

History of Costume, In Slides, Notes and Commentaries: Volume 6

Source Created:

New York, NY
Theatre Arts Slide Presentations
1993

Call Number:

GT513 +B87 6 (LC)

Orbis Barcode:

39002051938448

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

New York, NY: Fashion Institute of Technology

OID:

10642354

PID:

digcoll:1796475