Fashion Photographs for Oscar de la RENTA
Photography
Inventory number
2022.6.13.32ab.PH.FA.1982.US
Author:
Oscar de la RENTA (American, 1932 - 2014)
Description
Set of two identical paper photographs of three models posing on the runway in Oscar de la RENTA looks. The woman on the left is wearing a black jersey dress, sleeveless with a scoop neck, underneath a striped kimono jacket. She is accessorized with a matching striped sun hat and bangle bracelet and a beaded princess-style necklace. The model to her left is wearing a black jersey tank top dress with a flounce hem. Over her shoulder is a square striped stole. She is adorned with the same beaded necklace and is wearing striped hoop earrings. The last woman is wearing a three-piece outfit, complete with a striped v-neck short sleeve tunic, over a black jersey slim skirt, with a striped kimono jacket. She has on a dark sun hat, a striped bangle bracelet, and a matching princess-style necklace.
From the Eleanor LAMBERT Archive, FIT Special Collections, a huge advocate for supporting American designers during the war and the first and only publicist for artists and fashion designers for decades.
Material
Analog photography
Origin
1982
United States
Dimensions
Length : 23.5 cm
Height : 15.8 cm