Collection of Dress/Clothing Patterns by African American Fashion Designers
- Classification:
- Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects and Interior Design
- Work Type:
- clothes patterns; pattern (guide)
- Creator:
- fashion designer: Willi Smith (American, 1948-1987), fashion designer: Stephen Burrows (American, b. 1943), fashion designer: Patrick Kelly (1954-1990)
- Title:
- Collection of Dress/Clothing Patterns by African American Fashion Designers
- Image Title:
- Willi Smith Butterick pattern #4095
- Culture:
- African American
- Date:
- creation date: 1970s and 1980s
- Description:
- 5 patterns: 2 Willi Smith (1 Butterick pattern #5987 "Misses' Top & Pants" with long-sleeved button up shirt and pants [right top in yellow], 1970s; 1 Butterick pattern #4095 "Misses' Top & Shirt" with cap sleeve top, lace inset, and skirt [right dress in pink with long skirt], 1970s), 2 Stephen Burrows (1 McCall's "Misses' Dresses" with 3 sporty knit dresses [middle dress in pink with long skirt], 1970s; 1 McCall's "Misses' Dress or Lounging Pajamas" with sleeveless knit dress or lounging pajamas [left outfit in orange], 1974); 1 Patrick Kelly (1 Vogue "Individualist" pattern #2077 "Misses" Jacket & Skirt" with fitted jacket and tapered skirt, 1986)
- Repository:
- Repository: Bard Graduate Center Study Collection (New York, New York, USA)
- Subject:
-
clothes patterns
costume (women)
African Americans
evening dresses (garments)
pajamas
dresses (garments)
trousers
tops (garments, general)
- ID Number:
- 227020
- Work Number:
- 254822
- Order Number:
- 161494
