1950s fashion

Harry Rosenthal Collection

[ Danny Kaye hides behind feather next to dancing chorus girls in a sc...

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Burdine's department store, business in Miami Beach, Florida. Piece go...

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[Katherine Dunham, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / World ...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Date stamped on verso: Jan 25 1956. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Lord & Taylor, business in Bala-Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Fashion linen an...

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[Portrait of Ralph Blum] - Public domain portrait print

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XVIII II 7. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebritie... More

Train station [Victoria Station, London] - Public domain photograph.

Toni Frissell Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's bazaar, 1951. Image published in: Toni Frissell: Photographs, 1933-1967. New York, New York : Doubleday, 1994, p. 28. (Call number: TR653.F... More

Lord & Taylor, business in Bala-Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Fashion linen an...

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[ Danny Kaye holding a baby - scene from "The Court Jester"]

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Gimbels, business in Valley Stream, Long Island. Bridal shop

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[Portrait of Doris Julian, and her son, Stephen Van Ophuijsen]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: III QQ 17. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities... More

Gimbel Brothers, business in Cross County Center, Yonkers, New York. B...

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Portrait photo of [Portrait of Dr. Godfrey Nurse]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: IV RR 14. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More

[ Ernie Williams (Danny Kaye) and Lady Margaret (Dana Wynter) in separ...

A scene from the Dena-Capri film "On the Double." (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use for o... More

["The Three Terpsichoreans" (Dave Harvey, Danny Kaye and Kathleen You...

Unknown photographer. (General) Box marked: DKA_VSBOX7 Folder marked: Terpsichoreans (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no war... More

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Corsets and lin...

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[ Mai Zetterling (taking notes), Danny Kaye (in wig) and man in unifor...

Photograph related to American actor Danny Kaye. Danny Kaye was an American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes ... More

Rich's department store, business in Knoxville, Tennessee. Corsets

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Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, May 23, 1955

excerpt: "The concerts in Trieste and Florence have been successes of the old-fashioned kind, reminding me of the great days...Also I am a little worried about the IPO tour: there doesn't seem to be enough tim... More

One Tenth of a Nation. The Press

Summary: "Series from American Newsreel spotlighting African-American achievements and achievers"--General series summary from the J. Fred MacDonald and Associates TV inventory. "1) montage of Negro press and m... More

Lord & Taylor, business in Garden City, Long Island. Corsets

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Munsingwear, 261 Madison Ave., New York City. Fashion coordinator

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Lord & Taylor, business in Washington, D.C. Corsets

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Albert Steiger Company, Springfield, Massachusetts. Corsets

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Halle Bros., Westgate. Corset - Gottscho Schleisner collection

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Rich's department store, business in Knoxville, Tennessee. Corsets

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Letter from Felicia Bernstein to Helen Coates, December 26, 1969

excerpt: "...it was a sweet, warm, old-fashioned Christmas." From: Correspondence Series

Burdine's department store, business in Miami Beach, Florida. Corset a...

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Burdine's department store, business in 163rd St. Shopping Center, Mia...

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Martin's, Babylon, Long Island. Corset department

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Martin's, business in Garden City, Long Island. Corsets and negligees

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[Fashion model with llamas, Cusco, Peru]

Toni Frissell Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's bazaar, January 1952. Unprocessed in PR 06 CN 651; formerly in box 71.

Bloomingdale's, business in Hackensack, New Jersey. Lingerie and corse...

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Gimbel Brothers, business in Cross County Center, Yonkers, New York. C...

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Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Corsets and lin...

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Lord & Taylor, business in Bala-Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Fashion linen co...

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Burdine's department store, business in 163rd St. Shopping Center, Mia...

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