Swatch book 1971.

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Swatch book 1971.

Swatch book created by fashion designer Bonnie Cashin during the production of her line for fall 1971. The swatch book is spiral bound with a blue plastic cover. "Fall 1971" is printed on the lower right corner of the cover. Fabric swatches are attached to both sides of white cardoard pages. Types of fabric are hand written on the top of pages. The type of fabric attached is not identified on every page. Color names or numbers identifying swatches are hand written underneath the swatches. A variety of fabrics are found in the swatch book, including leather, suede, canvas, poplin and jersey. Adhesive residue on pages indicates that some swatches were removed from the book. There are no swatches attached to the last four pages.

20 p. : fabric swatches ; 36 x 33 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6905994

Ohio State University Libraries

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Cashin, Bonnie

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Bonnie Cashin was born September 28, 1908 in Fresno, Calif. In her teens she worked as a fashion illustrator and dance costume designer for Los Angeles dance troupe, Fanchon and Marco. She briefly studied drawing at the Chouinard School of Art in Los Angeles. In 1933 she moved to New York to design costumes for the Roxyette danceline at the Roxy Theater. In 1933, and again in 1935, Cashin studied drawing at the Art Students' League. From 1937 until 1942, she designed for the coat and suit manufa...

Sills, Phillip.

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