Object Title

Bonwit Teller Window Display Featuring Women's Beachwear by Cabana

Part of

Dan Arje PapersSeries 2. PhotographsAlbums, 1950-1981


Material Category
Photographic Material
Type of Work
photographic prints
Description
Bonwit Teller window display featuring beachwear by Cabana. One mannequin is posed with its back to the display, while the other wears an embroidered outfit with a silken jacket over it, The floor of the display is covered in sand. A banner at the bottom of the display reads "Prophetic beach fashion. Bonwit's sand-and-white ensembles by Cabana. Sports fifth floor."
Date
June 14 1955
Related people
Bonwit Teller & Co (commissioner)
Virginia Roehl (photographer)
Cabana (architect)
Dan Arje (compiler)
Inscription
Fifth Avenue/June 7th, 1955/8437M 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 3
Identifier
KA0001_000186

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