Johns, Sara Carles, 1894-1965 (1894-1965)

Person

Dates

Existence: 1894-1965

Biography

Sara Carles Johns (1894-1965) was an American artist and fashion illustrator. She studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts 1916-1921, where she won the 1919 William Emlen Cresson Memorial Traveling Scholarship. She exhibited at the PAFA annual exhibitions in 1919, 1920, and 1925. In the 1940s Johns studies at Parsons, where she met Akexey Brodovitch and produced several covers for Harper's Bazaar, in the 1940s and 1950s

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Harper's Bazaar Fashion illustrations, 1940-1942

Collection

Identifier: SC.369

Scope and Contents

This collection contains fashion illustrations (mainly garments) executed for Harper's Bazaar between the years of 1940-1942 by Dagmar Freuchen-Gale, Sara Johns and Reynaldo Luza. On the back of the illustrations there are Harper's Bazaar issue numbers that the illustrations were published in.

Dates: 1940-1942

Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

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Subject: Evening gowns X