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Claire McCardell with drawing board and mannequin

Description

Fashion designer Claire McCardell (1905-1958) standing with a drawing board while looking to her right at a mannequin. Born in Frederick, Maryland, McCardell pioneered the creation of casual, comfortable American sportswear for women.

Creator

Date

undated

Collection Number

PP238

Dimensions

8 x 10 inches

Object ID

PP238.06.005

Extent

1 print

Resource ID

16900

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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