Object Title

Bonwit Teller Window Display Featuring Women's Resort Ensemble by Cabana with Tent Structure in Background

Part of

Dan Arje PapersSeries 2. PhotographsAlbums, 1950-1981


Material Category
Photographic Material
Type of Work
photographic prints
Description
Bonwit Teller window display featuring women's resort ensemble by Cabana. The mannequin is wearing a two piece patterned ensemble consisting of a long sleeved crop top and a long wrap skirt, accessorized with beaded necklaces. The background features contrasting ribbon hanging--forming a tent structure--with a table placed in front. A banner at the bottom of the display reads "Bonwit's Persian Paradise a sun and water series by Cabana. Sports Floor the Fifth."
Date
December 27 1955
Related people
Bonwit Teller & Co (commissioner)
Virginia Roehl (photographer)
Cabana (designer)
Dan Arje (compiler)
Inscription
fifth Avenue/December 6 1955/9722m Virginia Roehl/Bonwit Teller (text)
Measurements
8 in (width) x 10 in (height)
Related Repository
Kellen Design Archives
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ (copyrighted)
Location
binder 1
Identifier
KA0001_000051
Related Objects
Bonwit Teller Window Display Featuring Women's Patterned Resort Ensembles from "Persian Paradise" Collection by Cabana

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