Name/Title
Modern threads : fashion and art by Mariska KaraszEntry/Object ID
N9500.K373.C3 2007Description
This fully illustrated book on fashion designer and fiber artist Mariska Karasz (1898-1960) accompanies the exhibition of the same name at the Georgia Museum of Art. It is divided into three major sections, one focusing on her fashion design for women, one on her fashion design for children, and one on her embroidered wall hangings.Context
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, Georgia, Jan. 20-Apr. 15, 2007.Lexicon
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artist monographs, embroidery--exhibitions, embroidery--united states, fashion design--united states--history--20th century, fashion designers--united states--history--20th century, textile designers--united states--history--20th centuryLegacy Lexicon
Category
Exhibition catalogBook Details
Author
Ashley CallahanPublisher
Georgia Museum of Art, University of GeorgiaDate Published
2007ISBN
9780915977611, 0915977613LCCN
2006026176Notes
Length: 127General Notes
Note Type
ContentsNote
Modern gowns for the modern background: Mariska Karasz's fashions for women -- Play suits that are fun to get into: Mariska Karasz's fashions for children -- Abstract stitches: embroideries by Marisk Karasz.