Untitled (Figure in Bonnie Cashin coat with background vignettes), undated, undated
Scope and Contents
Figure in Bonnie Cashin coat with background vignettes; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- Hood, Dorothy, 1918-2000 (1904-1970) (Person)
Language of Materials
English Latin
Conditions Governing Access
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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.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift
Physical Description
21 1/2 x 13 inches. Brush drawing.
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
- Lord & Taylor (subject, Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
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