American clothing manufacturers looked to Europe for design inspiration in the years before World War II; London for tailored daywear and Paris for elaborate eveningwear. Not until combat closed France's borders were American designers, such as Claire McCardell, enthusiastically promoted by the press or fashion industry. Claire McCardellc. 1950Museum Purchase2003.5.27A-C McCardell insisted that her name […]

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