Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Illustration

Item

2024.04.28.a.jpg
2024.04.28.b.jpg

Title

Illustration

Description

Black and white retail illustration for Halston fragrances on cardboard illustration board in colored pencil and graphite, with details in white paint; image of man in dark suit and tie standing behind a woman, leaning down to kiss her forehead; woman leans with her head back, with her wavy hair trailing in the wind; she wears a simple V-neck top with long sleeves and her left hand is shown holding her sparkling necklace, which has a small perfume bottle on the end; the background is pitch black with painted dots resembling stars; the outline of the background follows the shape of the two people’s profiles; the wax paper overlay reads, “HALSTON. Say it with fragrance for her or for him,” at the top right, and, “Where beautiful holidays begin. Woldenberg’s- Your Fashion Store on the Capitol Concourse,” on the bottom; a note in blue ink reads, “thin black line border- (width of sig. lines)” on the right side of the page; the protective paper cover for this illustration has Ellen Dudley’s logo; measures 15 inches wide by 20 inches long.

Creator

Dudley, Ellen

Date

1970-1990

Source

Donor: Terry Straavaldsen

Identifier

Object ID #2024.04.28.ab
https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/files/original/123ac4a83cd01860321bd6532b23ad8e.jpg

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Subject

Fashion drawing
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Type

Still Image

Format

Still Shot

Citation

Dudley, Ellen, “Illustration,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed March 26, 2025, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/4305.