Institutional file, Exhibitions. Norman Norell: fashion at mid-twentieth century.

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Institutional file, Exhibitions. Norman Norell: fashion at mid-twentieth century.

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Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Costumes and Textiles.

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The records of the Department of Costumes and Textiles at the Brooklyn Museum document the administrative and curatorial activities of the department from soon after its inception up through the present day. From the description of Records, Exhibition views: installations. Opulent Era: Fashions of Worth, Doucet and Pingat. 1989-1990. (Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives). WorldCat record id: 751990498 The records of the Department of Costumes and Textiles at the Brookly...

Norell, Norman, 1900-1972

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Norman Norell, born Norman David Levinson, was often called the "Dean of American fashion". Know equally for his simple, extremely well-made, pared down day clothes and for his dramatic looks for evening, he had the rare ability to translate the characteristics of French couture into American ready-to-wear. Norell was the first designer to win a Coty American Fashion Critics Award (in 1943) and the first to be elected to the Coty Award Hall of Fame. Both Halston and Adolfo designed millinery to ...

Brooklyn Museum

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The origins of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences extend back to 1823, with the founding of the Brooklyn Apprentices' Library. The Library, located at the corner of Cranberry and Henry Streets in the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights, was established for the education and cultural enrichment of young tradesmen. In 1841, the Library relocated to the building of the Brooklyn Lyceum, an organization devoted to intellectual pursuits in the arts and sciences, at the corner of Washington and C...