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Creating African fashion histories : politics, museums, and sartorial practices / edited by JoAnn McGregor, Heather Akou, and Nicola Stylianou

Author:
Creating African Fashion Histories (Conference) ) 2016 : Brighton, England)  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 350 pages
Type:
Congresses
Place:
Africa
Topic:
Fashion--History  Search this
Clothing and dress--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1156401
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Sufi lovers, Safavid silks and early modern identity Nazanin Hedayat Munroe

Author:
Munroe, Nazanin Hedayat  Search this
Physical description:
248 pages illustrations 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Iran
Date:
2023
16th century
17th century
Topic:
Textile crafts--History  Search this
Silk pictures--History  Search this
Women sufis--Clothing  Search this
Clothing and dress--Religious aspects--Islam  Search this
Clothing and dress--History  Search this
History of fashion  Search this
Middle Eastern history  Search this
DESIGN / History & Criticism  Search this
DESIGN / Textile & Costume  Search this
HISTORY / Middle East / Iran  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Silk pictures  Search this
Textile crafts  Search this
Fashion and textile design  Search this
History of design  Search this
Material culture  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1161067
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African apparel threaded transformations across the 20th century MacKenzie Moon Ryan

Author:
Ryan, Mackenzie Moon 1984-  Search this
Subject:
Roth, Norma Canelas Art collections  Search this
George D. and Harriet W. Cornell Fine Arts Museum  Search this
Physical description:
112 pages color illustrations 25 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Catalogs
Expositions
Exhibition catalogs
History
Place:
Africa
Afrique
Afrika
Date:
2020
20th century
20e siècle
Topic:
Clothing and dress--History  Search this
Headgear--History  Search this
Jewelry--History  Search this
Coiffures (Costume)--Histoire  Search this
Art--Private collections  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Headgear  Search this
Jewelry  Search this
Manners and customs  Search this
Kleidung  Search this
Kopfschmuck  Search this
Schmuck  Search this
Textilien  Search this
Textilkunst  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Mœurs et coutumes  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1145954
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Only the clothes on her back clothing and the hidden history of power in the nineteenth-century United States Laura F. Edwards

Author:
Edwards, Laura F  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (457 pages) illustrations
Type:
Electronic resources
Electronic books
History
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
2022
19th century
19e siècle
Topic:
Property--History  Search this
Textile fabrics--Social aspects--History  Search this
Textile industry--Law and legislation  Search this
Women--Legal status, laws, etc--History  Search this
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc--History  Search this
Poor laws--History  Search this
Law--Political aspects--History  Search this
Equality before the law--History  Search this
Clothing and dress--Social aspects--History  Search this
Textiles et tissus--Aspect social--Histoire  Search this
Droit--Aspect politique--Histoire  Search this
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc  Search this
Equality before the law  Search this
Law--Political aspects  Search this
Poor laws  Search this
Property  Search this
Textile fabrics--Social aspects  Search this
Women--Legal status, laws, etc  Search this
Call number:
KF4755 .E39 2022 (Internet)
KF562 .E39 2022 (Internet)
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1160667
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Zhongguo fu shi jian shang Yi shu yan jiu zhong xin bian zhu

Title:
中国服饰鉴赏 / 艺术研究中心编著
Chinese clothing appreciation
Editor:
Yi shu yan jiu zhong xin  Search this
Physical description:
360 pages color illustrations 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
China
Zhong guo
Date:
2016
Gu dai
Topic:
Clothing and dress--History  Search this
Costume--History  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Costume  Search this
Fu shi--jian shang  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1079047
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Fashion 1955

Artist:
Edwin Lawson, born San Francisco, CA 1911-died San Francisco, CA 1980  Search this
Medium:
colored pencil and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
sheet and image: 23 5/8 in. × 18 in. (60.0 × 45.7 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Folk Art
Date:
1973
Topic:
Figure female\full length  Search this
Dress\historic\fifties dress  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Margaret Z. Robson Collection, Gift of John E. and Douglas O. Robson
Object number:
2016.38.37
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7615bcdd6-fa36-4ac0-a935-d87c094a2a45
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2016.38.37
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Zur Geschichte der Unterwäsche 1700-1960 / Almut Junker, Eva Stille

Author:
Junker, Almut 1939-  Search this
Stille, Eva  Search this
Historisches Museum Frankfurt am Main  Search this
Physical description:
381 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Date:
1988
Topic:
Underwear--History--Exhibitions  Search this
Lingerie--History--Exhibitions  Search this
Clothing and dress--History  Search this
Call number:
TT670 .J95 1988
TT670.J95 1988
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_351371
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The world of Anna Sui by Tim Blanks ; foreword by Naomi Campbell

Author:
Blanks, Tim  Search this
Writer of foreword:
Campbell, Naomi  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (287 pages) chiefly illustrations
Type:
Pictorial works
Ouvrages illustrés
Electronic books
History
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
2017
20th century
Topic:
Women fashion designers  Search this
Fashion--History  Search this
Fashion design--History  Search this
Costume--History  Search this
Clothing and dress--History  Search this
Couturières (Créatrices de mode)  Search this
HEALTH & FITNESS--Beauty & Grooming  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Costume  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1156471
view The heritage of dress; being notes on the history and evolution of clothes, by Wilfred Mark Webb ... With twelve plates and one hundred and sixty-nine figures in the text digital asset number 1
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The heritage of dress; being notes on the history and evolution of clothes, by Wilfred Mark Webb ... With twelve plates and one hundred and sixty-nine figures in the text

Author:
Webb, Wilfred Mark 1868-  Search this
Physical description:
xxiv, 299 p. illus., XII pl. (incl. front.) 23 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Date:
1912
Topic:
Costume--History  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Call number:
GT510.W4 1912X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_179152
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Calico dresses and buffalo robes : American West fashions from the 1840s to the 1890s / by Katherine Krohn

Author:
Krohn, Katherine E  Search this
Physical description:
64 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Juvenile literature
Place:
West (U.S.)
Date:
2012
C2012
19th century
Topic:
Clothing and dress--History  Search this
Fashion--History  Search this
Women's clothing--History  Search this
Men's clothing--History  Search this
Indians of North America--Clothing  Search this
Frontier and pioneer life  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_970695
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Reason and flair a century of fashion in Poland editor, Karolina Sulej ; fact checking and substantive editing, Aleksandra Jatczak-Repeć ; essay authors, Aleksandra Jatczak-Repeć [and five others] ; translation, Agnes Monod Gayraud (introduction), Arthur Barys, Jan Szelągiewicz

Author:
Sulej, Karolina 1985-  Search this
Jatczak-Repeć, Aleksandra  Search this
Monod-Gayraud, Agnes  Search this
Barys, Arthur  Search this
Szelągiewicz, Jan  Search this
Instytut Adama Mickiewicza  Search this
Physical description:
269 pages 28 cm
Type:
Books
History
Pictorial works
Place:
Poland
Polska
Date:
2020
20th century
20 w
1990-
Topic:
Clothing and dress--History  Search this
Fashion--History  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Clothing and dress--Social aspects  Search this
Moda  Search this
Ubiory--aspekt antropologiczny  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1154920
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(New Braunfels Downtown Plaza Fountain Sculpture), (sculpture)

Founder:
J.L. Mott Iron Works  Search this
Medium:
Fountain: cast iron, painted white; Basin: concrete and metal
Type:
Sculptures-Fountain
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Sophienburg Archives 200 North Seguin Avenue New Braunfels Texas 78130
Located Downtown Plaza San Antonio & Seguin Streets New Braunfels Texas
Date:
1894. Installed 1896
Topic:
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Dress--Historic--Classical Dress  Search this
Object--Other--Vase  Search this
Animal--Fish--Seahorse  Search this
Control number:
IAS TX000357
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_321634
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(World War I Memorial), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Paramino, John Francis 1888/89-1956  Search this
Medium:
Plaque: bronze; Base: granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Town of Yarmouth Parks Department 74 Town Brooks Road West Yarmouth Massachusetts 02673
Located Town Green Route 6A & Strawberry Lane Yarmouth Port Massachusetts
Date:
1926. Copyrighted 1926. Dedicated Sept. 4, 1926
Topic:
History--United States--World War I  Search this
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Dress--Historic--Classical Dress  Search this
Object--Other--Wreath  Search this
Control number:
IAS MA000128
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_334212
view Suit of Armor digital asset number 1
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Suit of Armor

Artist:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
Iron
Type:
Decorative Arts
Date:
n.d.
Topic:
Dress\historic\armor  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Given in memory of Eliphalet Fraser Andrews
Object number:
1916.6.28
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Decorative Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7bb5c6861-0a4d-4ca1-a6d7-ffbf9c200d97
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1916.6.28
view Lamp digital asset number 1
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Lamp

Artist:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
silver, brass and bronze
Type:
Decorative Arts
Date:
1700-1799
Topic:
Figure female  Search this
Dress\historic\classical dress  Search this
Object\other\vase  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John Gellatly
Object number:
1929.8.453.3
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Decorative Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d5709773-c558-4ff2-8841-8b580d346a92
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1929.8.453.3
view Nineteen Twenty-Nine digital asset number 1

Nineteen Twenty-Nine

Artist:
Nathan Oliveira, born Oakland, CA 1928-died Palo Alto, CA 2010  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
54 1/8 x 50 1/8 in. (137.4 x 127.2 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1961
Topic:
Figure female  Search this
Abstract  Search this
Dress\historic\twenties dress  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
Object number:
1969.47.34
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7abecc1a0-553d-45dd-a341-2ebce64d7f64
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1969.47.34
view Untitled (Seated Classically Draped Female) digital asset number 1

Untitled (Seated Classically Draped Female)

Artist:
William Chadwick, born England 1879-died Old Lyme, CT 1962  Search this
Medium:
charcoal and pencil
Type:
Drawing
Topic:
Dress\historic\classical dress  Search this
Figure female\full length  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. John B. Chadwick
Object number:
1971.269.11
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7fc353b66-05ed-41b0-ad7e-14ed831ff33e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1971.269.11
view Untitled (Side View Seated Classically Draped Female) digital asset number 1

Untitled (Side View Seated Classically Draped Female)

Artist:
William Chadwick, born England 1879-died Old Lyme, CT 1962  Search this
Medium:
charcoal and pencil
Type:
Drawing
Topic:
Dress\historic\classical dress  Search this
Figure female\full length  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. John B. Chadwick
Object number:
1971.269.14
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7879dc8b4-7049-4923-9373-59410d094593
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1971.269.14
view Magnolia digital asset number 1
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Magnolia

Artist:
Henry Wolf, born Eckwersheim, Alsace 1852-died New York City 1916  Search this
Copy after:
James Jebusa Shannon, born Auburn, NY 1862-died London, England 1923  Search this
Publisher:
Harper's Monthly  Search this
Medium:
wood engraving on paper
Dimensions:
image: 7 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (19.7 x 10.8 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1913
Topic:
Figure female\full length  Search this
Dress\historic\medieval dress  Search this
Architecture Interior  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
1973.130.287
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7672f20cb-0779-41c1-845b-b7ef6d0422fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1973.130.287
view T Shirt, from the portfolio Equal Employment Opportunity Is the Law digital asset number 1

T Shirt, from the portfolio Equal Employment Opportunity Is the Law

Artist:
Sam Gilliam, born Tupelo, MS 1933-died Washington, DC 2022  Search this
Publisher:
BLK Group, n.d.  Search this
Printer:
Workshop, Inc.  Search this
Medium:
screenprint on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 22 x 30 in. (55.8 x 76.2 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1973
Topic:
Dress  Search this
History\United States\labor history  Search this
History\United States\Civil Rights Movement  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the BLK Group, Inc.
Object number:
1973.177.3
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d1eab285-c62f-4a32-91cf-40e0d23c866a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1973.177.3

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