Object Title

Bonwit Teller Window Display Featuring Embroidered Women's Dress by Nanty with Fur Wrap

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 embroidered dress by Nanty. The mannequin is also wearing pearl jewelery, and a fur shawl is drapped over the shoulders. The display also features a painted floor that depicts an estate. A banner at the bottom of the display reads "Bonwit's study in white for a resort setting by Nanty. Designers, Sixth Floor."
Date
January 17 1956
Related people
Bonwit Teller & Co (commissioner)
Virginia Roehl (photographer)
Nanty (designer)
Dan Arje (compiler)
Inscription
fifth Avenue/January 17 1956/9864m 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_000067
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