House of Dior photographs, circa 1957
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 8 black and white photographic prints--4 portraits of designer Yves Saint Laurent, with a copyright stamp on the reverse giving credit to Andre Ostier, 1 portrait of Christian Dior (a famous image of him, which appears to be copyright British Vogue), 1 photograph of a model in a long tweed coat wearing a fur hat and stole, 1 photograph of hands (presumably Dior's) drawing a figure, and 1 photograph of the interior of Dior's Paris salon; the latter two are credited to Maywald. All prints have a handwritten label "gift of Joseph A. Osina 1995."
Dates
- Creation: circa 1957
Conditions Governing Access
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Full Extent
8 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: French
Subject
- Dior, Christian (1905-1957) (Person)
- Saint Laurent, Yves (1936-2008) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository
Fashion Institute of Technology - SUNY
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