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Fashion illustration.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: The activity of drawing or painting illustrations of fashionable apparel and accessories, especially for advertisement.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Tom Brigance fashion publicity and sketches

 Collection
Identifier: KA-0005-01
Abstract

After graduating from the New York School of Fine and Applied Art (later, Parsons School of Design) in 1934, Tom Brigance (1913-1990) became a fashion designer specializing in women's swimwear and sportswear. The collection includes scrapbooks of clippings and photographs of Brigance's designs, sketches, publicity materials, and four original fashion illustrations of Brigance swimwear by Dorothy Hood, produced for Lord & Taylor.

Dates: 1932 - 1977