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Paper dress with black-and-white images of Governor Nelson Rockefeller on blue and yellow striped ground

1968

Museum of the City of New York

Museum of the City of New York
New York, NY, United States

Dress in paper with black-and-white images of Governor Nelson Rockefeller superimposed on blue and yellow diagonal striped ground, front; "Rocky" in blue letters on yellow ground, back; A-line; knee-length; round neckline; sleeveless; tie in back. Labels: Intl / Brotherhood / Pulp Sulphite & Paper Mill Workers / [...] ; James Sterling / Paper Fashions, Ltd. / New York City / Can Be Pressed With Cool Iron / This material is fire & flame resistant but should not / be washed or dry cleaned as it then will become / dangerously flammable when dry / Medium. Printed on the occasion of Governor Rockefeller's campaign to win the nomination of the Republican Party for the presidency, 1968.

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  • Title: Paper dress with black-and-white images of Governor Nelson Rockefeller on blue and yellow striped ground
  • Date Created: 1968
  • Subject Keywords: Political elections
  • Type: Dress (garment)
  • Medium: Paper (fiber product)
  • Fashion house, designer, label: James Sterling Paper Fashions, Ltd.
Museum of the City of New York

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