Object Title
Midriff Top and Bikini-Brief Shorts
Part of
Collection: Esta Nesbitt fashion illustrations ➔ Series: Mademoiselle magazine (KA008601.03)
Material Category
Drawing/Painting/Print
Type of Work
drawings
Description
Presumably a preliminary sketch for a similar illustration that was featured in the July 1960 issue of Mademoiselle magazine in a summer fashion editorial titled "Scoops: Playable Now", where it is indicated that the ensemble shown consists of a "midriff top separated by a sunny stretch of almost bikini-brief shorts." In the editorial, both pieces appear to have a light brown leopard print.
Date
July 1960
Related people
Esta Nesbitt (artist)
Mademoiselle (commissioner)
Measurements
18 in (width) x 9.5 in (height)
Related Repository
Kellen Design Archives
Use Restrictions
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Location
box OSx1, folder 10
Identifier
KA008601_OSx1_f10_01
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Material Category
Drawing/Painting/PrintType of Work
drawingsDescription
Presumably a preliminary sketch for a similar illustration that was featured in the July 1960 issue of Mademoiselle magazine in a summer fashion editorial titled "Scoops: Playable Now", where it is indicated that the ensemble shown consists of a "midriff top separated by a sunny stretch of almost bikini-brief shorts." In the editorial, both pieces appear to have a light brown leopard print.Date
July 1960Related people
Esta Nesbitt (artist)Mademoiselle (commissioner)
Measurements
18 in (width) x 9.5 in (height)Related Repository
Kellen Design ArchivesUse Restrictions
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Location
box OSx1, folder 10Identifier
KA008601_OSx1_f10_01Related Objects
There’s more! What you see on this site is only what is viewable online. Please visit archives.newschool.edu to find out more about what’s in the archives.