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Physical description:
35mm;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1974
September 20, 1974
Notes:
Requested from Office of Printing and Photographic Services (OPPS) by Office of the Director, NMHT.
Digital contact sheet available.
Summary:
Opening night visitors view a parade of recent fashions in the "Suiting Everyone" exhibition at the National Museum of History and Technology (NMHT), now known as the National Museum of American History, with Brooke Hindle, NMHT director, Silvio A. Bedini, NMHT deputy director, and Carl H. Scheele, chairman of the Department of Applied Arts. The exhibition depicts 200 years of evolution and revolution in design, production, and marketing of American clothing.
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