Research Spotlight: Claire McCardell and the Ballet Flat
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Over the coming months, we’ll be highlighting the research we have undertaken while preparing our checklist for Items: Is Fashion Modern? The exhibition centers upon just over 100 items of fashion…
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Designer Spotlight: Claire McCardell – Ian Drummond Vintage
The Claire McCardell Project
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NYC August 1946. Vintage fashion photography, Fashion, Women
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Research Spotlight: Claire McCardell and the Ballet Flat, by Items: Is Fashion Modern?, Items: Is Fashion Modern?
Claire McCardell's American Style to Be Spotlighted at Museum at FIT
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Balletcore: A Curtsy to the Intersections of Ballet and Fashion – The Science Survey
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Emuseum view media – Artofit
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The most elegant people in the world - ELEGANCEPEDIA
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Trend Spotlight: Ballet Flats — Square Magazine
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Research Spotlight: Claire McCardell and the Ballet Flat
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Research Spotlight: Claire McCardell and the Ballet Flat, by Items: Is Fashion Modern?, Items: Is Fashion Modern?
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Trend Spotlight: Ballet Flats — Square Magazine
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Back of Claire McCardell two-piece bathing suit in silk. Circal 1950. This view really shows the brass hook/eye closures…
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The most elegant people in the world - ELEGANCEPEDIA
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ItemsMoMA Inspiration — Tagging as Curatorial Research