Object Title

Bonwit Teller Window Display Featuring Women's Ensemble by Anna Miller and Statue Holding Wreath

Part of

Dan Arje PapersSeries 2. PhotographsAlbums, 1950-1981


Material Category
Photographic Material
Type of Work
photographic prints
Description
Bonwit Teller window display featuring a women's ensemble by Anna Miller. Next to the mannequin stands a marble-like statue which has a wreath of leaves draped through its outstretched arms.  The mannequin is wearing a dress, jewelry, short coat, gloves, heeled shoes, head piece, and is holding a purse.  A banner at the bottom of the display reads "Beautiful components of a fashion season... the Bonwit costume by Anna Miller... Designers Sixth Floor"
Date
October 2 1956
Related people
Bonwit Teller & Co (commissioner)
Virginia Roehl (photographer)
Anna Miller (designer)
Dan Arje (compiler)
Inscription
Fifth Avenue/ Window #1/ October 2nd, 1956/ 1254A 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 5
Identifier
KA0001_000353
Related Objects
Bonwit Teller Window Display Featuring Women's Ensemble by Anna Miller, Statue and Flower Arrangement

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