Identity area
Reference code
US NNFIT SC.320.1
Title
Date(s)
- 1955 (Creation)
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folder
Extent and medium
2 photographs
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Hardy Amies (1909-2003) was an English fashion designer. From 1952 to 1989, Aimes served as official dressmaker to Queen Elizabeth II. Aimes's fashion house was known for its classic, tailored post-war designs.
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John Cavanagh (1914-2003) was an Irish couturier who dressed members of the British Royal Family. He was a member of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers and worked as design assistant to Pierre Balmain before opening his own fashion house in 1952.
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Richard Dormer was a fashion photographer active during the second half of the 20th century. His photos appeared in many publications including Harper's Bazaar and Vogue.
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This series is comprised of 2 black and white photographs.
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Photographic prints
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- Cavanagh, John, 1914-2003 (Subject)
- Amies, Hardy, 1909-2003 (Subject)