Museum at FIT on Twitter: "Welcome back #FleetWeekNYC In 1942, American-born couturier Mainbocher designed the uniform for the US Navy's W.A.V.E.S. (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service). Made from the same wool
WAVES uniform - Museum Collection (Chicago History Museum) - CARLI Digital Collections
Waves Uniform, 1943. /Na Model Wearing The Uniform Of The Waves (Women Accepted For Volunteer Emergency Service), Designed By Mainbocher, Appealing To A Woman In Civilian Dress To Join The Women'S Division
Mainbocher Fashion Exhibit - Main Rousseau Bocher Chicago History Museum Dresses
There's Something About a Navy Wave
mainbocher | Hinges of History
Mainbocher | Uniform | American | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mainbocher: Designer of the “Best Dressed Women in the World” – The Text Message
Costume & Textiles | Museum of the City of New York