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Fashion

Title
Fashion [graphic].
Publication
[194-]-[198-]

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Additional Authors
  • Brathwaite, Kwame, 1938-2023.
  • Nichols, -1991.
  • Dummett.
  • Sparrow, Bill. pht
  • Kento-Foto (New York, N.Y.)
  • Layne's Studio (New York, N.Y.)
Description
  • 244 items (.5 cubic ft., 2 boxes); 26 x 21 cm. and smaller.
  • 224 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
  • 18 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
  • 2 photographic prints : dye coupler ;
Summary
  • Fashion depicts African American fashion designers and models as well as fashion designs, fashion shows and fashion boutiques.
  • Fashion designers, sometimes pictured with their designs, include Bil Howard, Bernard Johnson, James Kelly and Willie Smith. Among the fashion designs depicted is clothing by Patrick Kelly and hats by Linda Page and Ruth Toles. Most fashion shows are productions sponsored by churches, charities or social groups and feature non-professional models. Professional fashion models depicted include Lois Bell, Iman, Beverly Johnson, and Marcia McBroom.
Subject
  • Johnson, Beverly
  • Page, Linda, 1918-1998
  • Smith, Willie
  • Fashion
  • African American fashion designers
  • Fashion designers
  • Fashion designs
  • African American models
  • Fashion shows
  • Fashion photography
Genre/Form
  • Gelatin silver prints – 1940-1989.
  • Publicity photographs – 1940-1989.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Collection contains work by Ronnie Brathwaite, Dummett, Layne's Studio, and Bill Sparrow, among others.
  • Some photographs bear photographer's or photography studio's handstamp on verso; some items bear handwritten or typwritten captions on verso. Some items bear cropping marks.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
Call Number
Sc Photo Fashion
OCLC
NYPG05-F11538
Title
Fashion [graphic].
Imprint
[194-]-[198-]
Terms Of Use
Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
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Added Author
Brathwaite, Kwame, 1938-2023. Photographer
Nichols, -1991. Photographer
Dummett. Photographer
Sparrow, Bill. Photographer
Kento-Foto (New York, N.Y.)
Layne's Studio (New York, N.Y.)
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Fashion
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