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Hood, Dorothy, 1918-2000 (1904-1970)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1904-1970

Biography

Dorothy Hood was an American fashion illustrator. Working as an illustrator for Lord & Taylor for nearly 40 years, Hood's easy, natural figures had considerable impact on fashion illustration styles. The Hood Girl became, for a time, almost as talked‐about a style as the Gibson Girl.

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Untitled (Figure in Bonnie Cashin coat with background vignettes), undated, undated

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.134
Scope and Contents

Figure in Bonnie Cashin coat with background vignettes; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor

Dates: undated

Untitled (Figure in Chester Weinberg lace dress), undated, 1995, undated

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.130
Scope and Contents

Figure in Chester Weinberg lace dress at party; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor

Dates: 1995; undated

Untitled (Figure in coat and fur hat on runway), undated, 1995, undated

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.132
Scope and Contents

Figure in coat and fur hat on runway with hat detail; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor

Dates: 1995; undated

Untitled (Figure in print dress and straw hat), undated, 1983, undated

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.127
Scope and Contents

Figure in print dress and straw hat in flower shop; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor

Dates: 1983; undated

Untitled (Five heads in fur hats by Miss Alice), undated, 1995, undated

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.129
Scope and Contents

Five heads in fur hats by Miss Alice; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor

Dates: 1995; undated

Untitled (Three figures in coats with matching mufflers), undated, undated

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.135
Scope and Contents

Three figures in coats with matching mufflers; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor

Dates: undated

Untitled (Three figures in fur-trimmed ensembles by Vera Maxwell), undated, undated

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.136
Scope and Contents

Three figures in fur-trimmed ensembles by Vera Maxwell; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor

Dates: undated

Untitled (Three figures in Michael Goma jumper and dresses), undated, 1995, undated

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.131
Scope and Contents

Three figures in Michael Goma jumper and dresses; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor

Dates: 1995; undated

Untitled (Two figures in black dresses by St. Laurent), undated, 1995, undated

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.128
Scope and Contents

Two figures in black dresses by St. Laurent with earring insert; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor

Dates: 1995; undated

Untitled (Two figures in Fabiani swing coats), undated, 1995, undated

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.133
Scope and Contents

Two figures in Fabiani swing coats at the Plaza; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor

Dates: 1995; undated