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Sheath-style evening dress with spaghetti-strap camisole neckline and long, fringed chiffon train in contrasting color; top end of train is pulled through slits in bodice like a sash.

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Title
Sheath-style evening dress with spaghetti-strap camisole neckline and long, fringed chiffon train in contrasting color; top end of train is pulled through slits in bodice like a sash.
Names
Creators Studios (Firm : New York, N.Y.) (Creator)
Collection

Creators Studios fashion illustrations

Costume--Evening wear--1950s

Dates / Origin
Place: New York City
Publisher: Creators Studios
Date Issued: 1957
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-Creators Studios-COSTU-Eve-195
Topics
Women
evening dresses
Dresses
Clothing & dress
Genres
Fashion design drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Creators Studios 1431 Broadway New York City"--printed on border.
Bibliographic history: "Dresses 1957, Vol. 2" written on border. Dress suggests an updated 1920s "flapper" look. The flirtatious pose of the model is interesting, and unusual for these drawings.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Hand coloring
Extent: 31 x 21 cm or smaller, on mount 39 x 27 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: PC-Creators Studios
Plate number: D1-282
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b9f45580-aaf8-0132-9758-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • : Place
  • 1957: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Sheath-style evening dress with spaghetti-strap camisole neckline and long, fringed chiffon train in contrasting color; top end of train is pulled through slits in bodice like a sash. " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1957. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb910600-aaf8-0132-dc22-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Sheath-style evening dress with spaghetti-strap camisole neckline and long, fringed chiffon train in contrasting color; top end of train is pulled through slits in bodice like a sash. " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb910600-aaf8-0132-dc22-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1957). Sheath-style evening dress with spaghetti-strap camisole neckline and long, fringed chiffon train in contrasting color; top end of train is pulled through slits in bodice like a sash. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb910600-aaf8-0132-dc22-58d385a7bbd0

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Sheath-style evening dress with spaghetti-strap camisole neckline and long, fringed chiffon train in contrasting color; top end of train is pulled through slits in bodice like a sash.