Untitled (Five heads in fur hats by Miss Alice), undated, 1995, undated
Scope and Contents
Five heads in fur hats by Miss Alice; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor
Dates
- Creation: 1995
- Creation: undated
Creator
- Hood, Dorothy, 1918-2000 (1904-1970) (Person)
Language of Materials
English Latin
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to researchers by appointment at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Biographical / Historical
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.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 1 placeholder : 152 linear feet Fashion illustrations, watercolors
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Peg Roth Haag, 1995
Physical Description
22 x 15 inches
General
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.
General
Published
Subject
- Haag, Peg Roth (Acquisition, Person)
- Lord & Taylor (subject, Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository