Cotton dress
- Published/Created:
- 1946
- Date Depicted:
- 1993
1940 AD - 1950 AD - Notes:
- Bronze cotton dress with crushed and draped off the shoulder bodice and gathered skirt. Claire McCardell's work has an originality and timelessness that is yet to be equaled in American ready-to-wear design.
- Associated Names:
- McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958 [Designer]
- Topics:
- Commercial Design -- United States -- 20th century -- (YVRC)
Costume -- United States -- History -- (LC) - Culture:
- American
- Accession Number:
- 4393-140
- 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
- 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)
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Original Repository:
- New York, NY: Fashion Institute of Technology
- OID:
- 10642300
- PID:
- digcoll:1806115