[Fashion models on dais in front of audience]

[Fashion models on dais in front of audience]

Photograph

Robert Capa

Maker
American, b. Hungary, 1913–1954

[Fashion models on dais in front of audience]

From Moscow Today


1948
Gelatin silver print
Image: 20 x 24.5 cm
Gift of George Stephanopoulos, 2005
2005.0909.0009
Inscriptions verso (typed label): [series title and description)

verso (stamp): See 1 May 1948 Illustrated

verso (stamp): Property of the Periodicals Art Library / 191, High Holborn, W.C.1 / Must be returned undamaged

verso (stamp): Please Credit / Robert Capa-Magnam / Magnam Photos / 58 West 8th Street / New York 11 NY

verso (stamp): This photograph can be reproduced only with the accompanying caption or with text strictly in the spirit of the caption.

verso (printed label with pencil inscriptions and stamp): Studio / Name (pencil): Illus / Date (pencil): Nov. 4 / (stamp): 29026

verso (ink): Russia / Fashions

verso (pencil): 32a 6 [encircled] / 6" x 4 7/26 [?] deep / Illustrated p. 43 / 6-
TextThe showroom of the Soviet designers is decorated with well dressed portraits of Marshall Stalin and Soviet models are doing the same type of prescribed enticing movements as models of every country are supposed to do, to show the dresses to their full advantage.
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