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Spring Fashions
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Joan Davis, a Manitowoc coed who reigned on the previous weekend as queen of the 30th Little International Livestock Show sponsored by the College of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin. She is modeling a formal gown for spring.
February 21, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Models for The University of Wisconsin Style Show
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Three University of Wisconsin coeds modeling clothes for a fashion show sponsored by the Women's Student Government Association. This year's show, held on March 29, will stress the theme of utility...
Women's Self Government Association Style Show
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Spring Fashions
February 21, 1949
Pattie Neilson, recent art school graduate of the University of Wisconsin, and a fashion illustrator and copy writer for a Madison women's specialty shop, models a spring tweed suit suitable for work.
Women's Self Government Association Style Show
February 17, 1948
University of Wisconsin co-eds modeling spring fashions at the Women's Self Government Style Show at the University of Wisconsin Union Theater. Seated left to right: Nancy Marshall, Madison and Jea...
College Bound Coeds
August 15, 1946
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