Fashion Photographs for Oscar de la RENTA
Photography
Inventory number
2022.6.14.5ab.PH.FA.1982.US
Author:
Oscar de la RENTA (American, 1932 - 2014)
Description
Set of two identical paper photographs of a fashion model on a runway in Oscar de la RENTA’s gray satin chiffon cheetah-print blouson top with a jewel neckline and pajama pant tied with a silver and gold cord crystal pleated sash. Iridescent pearls are handknitted into the pale gray angora cardigan sweater. The woman is wearing layers of beaded collar necklaces, one with a large round pendant with a relief icon of a human hand. She is adorned with matching beaded dangle earrings.
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 : 14.478 cm
Height : 23.622 cm