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- "Fraternity Hop" Tammy Doll Outfit, 1964-1966 -
- 1964-1966
- Collections - Artifact
"Fraternity Hop" Tammy Doll Outfit, 1964-1966
- Christian Dior Fashion Design Drawing with Fabric Swatches, "Trianon," 1956 - Fashion houses provided sketches to clients interested in purchasing garments from the designer's line of couture clothing. These sketches contained an image of a gown, dress or other apparel, illustrating the designer's stylistic vision. Fabric samples were usually included. Clients could then decide which design to purchase and suggest personal changes. This sketch was sent to Elizabeth Parke Firestone, wife of tire magnate Harvey S. Firestone, Jr.
- 1956
- Collections - Artifact
Christian Dior Fashion Design Drawing with Fabric Swatches, "Trianon," 1956
Fashion houses provided sketches to clients interested in purchasing garments from the designer's line of couture clothing. These sketches contained an image of a gown, dress or other apparel, illustrating the designer's stylistic vision. Fabric samples were usually included. Clients could then decide which design to purchase and suggest personal changes. This sketch was sent to Elizabeth Parke Firestone, wife of tire magnate Harvey S. Firestone, Jr.
- Dress, Worn by Elizabeth Parke Firestone, 1947 - Elizabeth Parke Firestone, wife of tire magnate Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., cultivated a refined sense of fashion. Her fashion choices not only reflected her interest in clothing design and collaboration with world-renowned couturiers, but also highlighted her family's social standing. Firestone wore this dress -- by American designer Carrie Munn -- to her daughter Martha and William Clay Ford's wedding rehearsal dinner.
- 1947
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Dress, Worn by Elizabeth Parke Firestone, 1947
Elizabeth Parke Firestone, wife of tire magnate Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., cultivated a refined sense of fashion. Her fashion choices not only reflected her interest in clothing design and collaboration with world-renowned couturiers, but also highlighted her family's social standing. Firestone wore this dress -- by American designer Carrie Munn -- to her daughter Martha and William Clay Ford's wedding rehearsal dinner.
- Christian Dior Fashion Design Drawing with Fabric Swatches, "Fete des Roses," 1957 - Fashion houses provided sketches to clients interested in purchasing garments from the designer's line of couture clothing. These sketches contained an image of a gown, dress or other apparel, illustrating the designer's stylistic vision. Fabric samples were usually included. Clients could then decide which design to purchase and suggest personal changes. This sketch was sent to Elizabeth Parke Firestone, wife of tire magnate Harvey S. Firestone, Jr.
- 1957
- Collections - Artifact
Christian Dior Fashion Design Drawing with Fabric Swatches, "Fete des Roses," 1957
Fashion houses provided sketches to clients interested in purchasing garments from the designer's line of couture clothing. These sketches contained an image of a gown, dress or other apparel, illustrating the designer's stylistic vision. Fabric samples were usually included. Clients could then decide which design to purchase and suggest personal changes. This sketch was sent to Elizabeth Parke Firestone, wife of tire magnate Harvey S. Firestone, Jr.
- Piano Shawl Cape with Fringe, Worn by Janet Visner Kozlowski -
- 1968
- Collections - Artifact
Piano Shawl Cape with Fringe, Worn by Janet Visner Kozlowski
- Shawl Worn by Charlene LePage with High School Prom Dress, 1970 - Proms are a much-anticipated milestone for many teenagers. For teen girls especially, choosing the perfect dress is key to the experience. Charlene LePage of Allen Park, Michigan, bought her one-of-a-kind prom dress from a small Detroit boutique with the help of her mother. LePage added a shawl and shoes dyed to match when she attended her Junior Prom in the spring of 1970.
- 1970
- Collections - Artifact
Shawl Worn by Charlene LePage with High School Prom Dress, 1970
Proms are a much-anticipated milestone for many teenagers. For teen girls especially, choosing the perfect dress is key to the experience. Charlene LePage of Allen Park, Michigan, bought her one-of-a-kind prom dress from a small Detroit boutique with the help of her mother. LePage added a shawl and shoes dyed to match when she attended her Junior Prom in the spring of 1970.