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Textile and text

Author:
Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Bibliography
Periodicals
Date:
1989
1992
©1989-©1992
Topic:
Textile crafts  Search this
Costume design  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Call number:
TT507 .T49
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1099120

Necklace for The Wiz costume worn by André De Shields

Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Designed by:
Geoffrey Holder, Trinidadian American, 1930 - 2014  Search this
Worn by:
André De Shields, American, born 1946  Search this
Medium:
string (fiber product) with rhinestone and metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11 × 7 1/2 × 1/2 in. (27.9 × 19.1 × 1.3 cm)
Type:
necklaces
Place used:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1975
Topic:
African American  Search this
Actors  Search this
Broadway Theatre  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Costume  Search this
Costume design  Search this
Design  Search this
Entertainers  Search this
Musical Theatre  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of André De Shields
Object number:
2018.1.3.7.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Costume
Jewelry and Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54f4dfe54-ed45-4457-a742-3db53fdcceea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.1.3.7.1
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Ring for The Wiz costume worn by André De Shields

Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Designed by:
Geoffrey Holder, Trinidadian American, 1930 - 2014  Search this
Worn by:
André De Shields, American, born 1946  Search this
Medium:
metal and rhinestone on felt with elastic
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 1 3/4 × 1 9/16 × 1 3/16 in. (4.4 × 4 × 3 cm)
Type:
finger rings
Place used:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1975
Topic:
African American  Search this
Actors  Search this
Broadway Theatre  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Costume  Search this
Costume design  Search this
Design  Search this
Entertainers  Search this
Musical Theatre  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of André De Shields
Object number:
2018.1.3.7.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Costume
Jewelry and Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58d42c401-73ec-43bc-a713-ac90ffd86ede
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.1.3.7.2

Inventive Minds: Inventors of the Sports Bra

Creator:
Lemelson Center, National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2020-10-27T21:08:23.000Z
YouTube Category:
Science & Technology  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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LemelsonCenter
Data Source:
Lemelson Center, National Museum of American History
YouTube Channel:
LemelsonCenter
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_8dBA1i9q82o

What a Costume Designer Pulls for a Big TV Pilot

Creator:
Smithsonian Channel  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2015-04-12T04:00:00.000Z
YouTube Category:
Entertainment  Search this
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smithsonianchannel
Data Source:
Smithsonian Channel
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianchannel
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_KpAYASEPxM8

Modern Fashion's Secret Weapon: Dorothy Liebes's Textiles For Fashion

Creator:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this
Type:
Conversations and talks
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2023-11-08T16:15:20.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Design  Search this
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cooperhewitt
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
YouTube Channel:
cooperhewitt
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_prF0xP6VI5s

How to Dress a Million Dollar American Princess

Creator:
Smithsonian Channel  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2015-12-28T22:14:21.000Z
YouTube Category:
Entertainment  Search this
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smithsonianchannel
Data Source:
Smithsonian Channel
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianchannel
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_VErA2stzSYk

Here At The Smithsonian: Hollywood Legend and Reality

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Archives  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2021-11-30T13:29:15.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Museum administration  Search this
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SIArchives
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
YouTube Channel:
SIArchives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_5MneirDbL5Q

The Conversion of Ka'ahumanu

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
Interviews
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2009-06-04T14:13:28.000Z
YouTube Category:
Entertainment  Search this
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
See more by:
SmithsonianNMAI
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNMAI
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_hE1G5Oy30Q8

Welcome to the Circus Arts at the 2017 Smithsonian Folklife Festival

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2017-07-04T13:46:40.000Z
YouTube Category:
Travel & Events  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
See more by:
smithsonianfolklife
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianfolklife
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_4GFoTA2k7mA

Marianna Tcherkassky’s Ballet Costume

Referenced:
American Ballet Theatre  Search this
Maker:
Ishimoto, May  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 30 in; 91.44 cm x 76.2 cm
Object Name:
Ballet Costume
Date made:
1980
1976
Subject:
Dancers  Search this
Dancing  Search this
ID Number:
2007.0015.01
Accession number:
2007.0015
Catalog number:
2007.0015.01
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-6935-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1328694
Online Media:

Aaron Koblin and Vincent Morisset - Just A Reflektor Clip

Creator:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2016-02-10T20:59:29.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Design  Search this
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cooperhewitt
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
YouTube Channel:
cooperhewitt
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_toSbnZVAdCI

Machine Dazzle introduces the Hirshhorn Virtual Ball 2020

Creator:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2020-08-05T22:30:03.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, modern  Search this
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hirshhornmuseum
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
YouTube Channel:
hirshhornmuseum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_QxPT-C6f9l8

Pavel Fyodorovitch Tchelitchew

Artist:
George Platt Lynes, 15 Apr 1907 - 6 Dec 1955  Search this
Sitter:
Pavel Fyodorovitch Tchelitchew, 21 Sep 1898 - 31 Jul 1957  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 18.9cm x 23.3cm (7 7/16" x 9 3/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1950
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Watch\Wrist watch  Search this
Pavel Fyodorovitch Tchelitchew: Male  Search this
Pavel Fyodorovitch Tchelitchew: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter  Search this
Pavel Fyodorovitch Tchelitchew: Visual Arts\Artist\Portraitist  Search this
Pavel Fyodorovitch Tchelitchew: Performing Arts\Costume designer  Search this
Pavel Fyodorovitch Tchelitchew: Visual Arts\Artist\Abstract Expressionist  Search this
Pavel Fyodorovitch Tchelitchew: Performing Arts\Scenographer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Donald Windham
Object number:
S/NPG.94.272
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Estate of George Platt Lynes
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4220957bd-b444-4b86-995e-93621710964d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.94.272
Online Media:

Ballet leotard worn by Heather Whitestone McCallum during the 1995 Miss America competition

User:
McCallum, Heather Whitestone  Search this
Physical Description:
fabric, satin (overall material)
fabric, tulle (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 41 in x 11 in; 104.14 cm x 27.94 cm
Object Name:
ballet leotard
ID Number:
2021.0164.02
Accession number:
2021.0164
Catalog number:
2021.0164.02
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng48f3413bb-6979-486a-9acf-9d3c627c2629
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_2012065
Online Media:

Seeing Ourselves Talk

Creator:
National Museum of African Art  Search this
Type:
Conversations and talks
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-10-04T16:17:06.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, African  Search this
See more by:
SmithsonianAfricanAr
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianAfricanAr
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_ZAbFQofke9c

Costume Design: Sir John Evans, for The Merry Wives of Windsor

Designer:
Henry Dreyfuss , American, 1904 – 1972  Search this
Medium:
Graphite, brush and watercolor on illustration board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 37.8 x 25 cm (14 7/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
Type:
costume & accessories
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
USA
Date:
ca. 1927
Credit Line:
Gift of University of California, Los Angeles
Accession Number:
1973-15-123
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4447a801f-f4f8-4fdc-8558-88cd50f96cb6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1973-15-123

Costume Design: Mistress Pagen, for The Merry Wives of Windsor

Designer:
Henry Dreyfuss , American, 1904 – 1972  Search this
Medium:
Graphite, brush and watercolor on illustration board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 37.8 x 25 cm (14 7/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
Type:
costume & accessories
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
USA
Date:
ca. 1927
Credit Line:
Gift of University of California, Los Angeles
Accession Number:
1973-15-124
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44ed53494-e4ae-4d7a-8c36-7d288ee0a818
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1973-15-124

Costume Design: Sir John Falstaff, for The Merry Wives of Windsor

Designer:
Henry Dreyfuss , American, 1904 – 1972  Search this
Medium:
Graphite, brush and watercolor on illustration board
Dimensions:
38 × 25.3 cm (14 15/16 × 9 15/16 in.)
Type:
costume & accessories
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
USA
Date:
1927
Credit Line:
Gift of University of California, Los Angeles
Accession Number:
1973-15-125
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d504d7a7-0cad-415b-a3e5-5004c01548e7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1973-15-125

Costume Design: Man with Sword, for The Merry Wives of Windsor

Designer:
Henry Dreyfuss , American, 1904 – 1972  Search this
Medium:
Graphite, brush and watercolor on illustration board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 37.9 x 25.2 cm (14 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Type:
costume & accessories
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
USA
Date:
ca. 1927
Credit Line:
Gift of University of California, Los Angeles
Accession Number:
1973-15-126
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq47df8f161-dcad-49d3-8cde-0315519b06fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1973-15-126

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