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Top Detail of front of top
Carolyn Schnurer
The Museum at FIT
New York City, United States
This embroidered top, by American designer Carolyn Schnurer, epitomizes the designer’s whimsical sportswear. Fashion editor Diana Vreeland, who styled this top in an editorial for Harper’s Bazaar (December 1952), once said that “fashion must be the most intoxicating release from the banality of the world.”
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Details
- Title: Top Detail of front of top
- Creator: Carolyn Schnurer
- Date Created: 1952
- Location Created: USA
- Type: Top
- Rights: Copyright The Museum at FIT
- Medium: Black polished cotton and white embroidery
- Credit: Gift of Mitch Rein
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