Oleg CASSINI with his mother in supreme court
Photography
Inventory number
2022.9.15.2.PH.FA.1940.USAuthor:
International News Photos (American, 1909 - 1958)Description
Paper photograph picturing the fashion designer Count Oleg CASSINI (1913 - 2006) in supreme court, New York city, discussing with his mother, countess Marguerite CASSINI, left, the divorce suit brought against him by the former Mary "Merry" FAHRNEY (1910 - 1974). The count is dressed in a striped suit with a high collar shirt, and his mother is wearing a winter coat, trimmed with fur on the collar, a dress, a pillbox hat with a small veil, and holding a rectangular clutch bag on a short strap. On the background, there is another lady standing in a straight skirt suit with a blouse under it, and a brooch in the shape of a three flower bouquet is pinned in the center of the collar.Material
Analog photographyOrigin
1940 New York, United StatesDimensions
Length : 16.5 cmHeight : 21 cm