PART II: FASHION DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE
PART III: THE ARCHIVE
PART IV: MEDIA
PART 5:
EXHIBIT MAP
PART I: TIMELINE AND MAP
EXHIBIT MAP
PART I: TIMELINE AND MAP
PART II: FASHION DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE
PART III: THE ARCHIVE
PART IV: MEDIA
PART 5:
EXHIBIT MAP
PART I: TIMELINE AND MAP
PART II: FASHION DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE
PART III: THE ARCHIVE
PART IV: MEDIA
PART 5:
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1949 Certificate in “Dress Pattern Designing & Grading, Suit and Coat Patternmaking” from the Chic School (link to image from book)
1949 Certificate in “Dress Pattern Designing & Grading, Suit and Coat Patternmaking” from the Chic School (link to image from book)
1949 Certificate in “Dress Pattern Designing & Grading, Suit and Coat Patternmaking” from the Chic School (link to image from book)
1952 US. Passport issued Occupation: Dancer 148 Waverly Place NY, NY 10014. Ht: 5’11”, Hair: black, Eyes: brown
1952 US. Passport issued Occupation: Dancer 148 Waverly Place NY, NY 10014. Ht: 5’11”, Hair: black, Eyes: brown
1952 US. Passport issued Occupation: Dancer 148 Waverly Place NY, NY 10014. Ht: 5’11”, Hair: black, Eyes: brown
EXHIBIT AT THE REIZE
1958 Travels to Trinidad and Tobago
1956 Photography exhibit at the Reinze Cafe in Greenwich Village
EXHIBIT AT THE REIZE
1958 Travels to Trinidad and Tobago
1956 Photography exhibit at the Reinze Cafe in Greenwich Village
EXHIBIT AT THE REIZE
1958 Travels to Trinidad and Tobago
1956 Photography exhibit at the Reinze Cafe in Greenwich Village
1967 NYPD pistol permit to BHG, 148 Waverley Place, NYC
1967 NYPD pistol permit to BHG, 148 Waverley Place, NYC
1967 NYPD pistol permit to BHG, 148 Waverley Place, NYC
1980
Tandy Leather Company
508 Sixth Avenue (at 13th St),
NY, NY 10016
1981 Tandy closed NY store for “relocation”
1983 The International OFF Festival, NYC
1980
Tandy Leather Company
508 Sixth Avenue (at 13th St),
NY, NY 10016
1981 Tandy closed NY store for “relocation”
1983 The International OFF Festival, NYC
1980
Tandy Leather Company
508 Sixth Avenue (at 13th St),
NY, NY 10016
1981 Tandy closed NY store for “relocation”
1983 The International OFF Festival, NYC
ARCHIVE
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