Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Illustration

Item

2025.01.50.jpg

Title

Illustration

Description

Fashion illustration of five children in various clothes, labeled “cherished species; illustration #3” and with each child listed labeled left to right: June Kohlman; Laura Jette; Mary Menheer; Chris Purvis; Cindy Koprowski. Black and white pen on paper. The first child is in a tiered mid length dress with a cropped long sleeved jacket that has bows as closures. The second is a skirt suit. The third is a shorter dress with a big collar and duck on the pocket of the dress. The fourth is in a two piece long sleeve long pants set that may be plisse. The last is in a robe with jungle animals on it. Artist labeled as LS. No year. Measurements: 17 x 11 inches.

This artwork was featured in the 1990 Fashion Show Program, "Zeitgeist, spirit of the times...". June Kohlman, Laura Jette, Mary Menheer, Chris Purivs, and Cindy Koprowski were Mount Mary Fashion Design students, but it is unknown whether they graduated from the program. According to the program, the artist is likely Lih Shyu, who was a Fashion Design major, Class of 1993.

Creator

Shyu, Lih
Kohlman, June
Jette, Laura
Menheer, Mary
Purivs, Chris
Koprowski, Cindy

Date

1990

Identifier

Object ID #2025.01.50
https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/files/original/11af759dc4f551682f0c5e9522c0f654.jpg

Rights

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

Subject

Fashion drawing

Type

Still Image

Format

Still Shot

Citation

Shyu, Lih et al., “Illustration,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed September 1, 2025, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/4467.