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Millia Davenport
Millia Davenport in 1920
Born(1895-03-30)March 30, 1895
Cambridge, Massachusetts
DiedJanuary 18, 1992(1992-01-18) (aged 96)
New City, New York
Occupations
  • Costume designer
  • historian
Notable workThe Book of Costume (1948)
Millia Davenport cover illustration for The Quill (January 1918); her stylized "MD" signature mark is in the top left corner.

Millia Crotty Davenport (March 30, 1895 – January 18, 1992) was an American costumer, theater designer, and scholar, known for her 1948 work The Book of Costume.[1]

  1. ^ Robinson, Alice M.; Roberts, Vera Mowry; Barranger, Milly S., eds. (1989). Notable Women in the American Theatre: A Biographical Dictionary. Greenwood Press. pp. 196–197. ISBN 978-0-313-27217-2.

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in American social and/or American intellectual history Since 1978 Millia Davenport Publication Award Costume Society of America recognizes and promotes...

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during the era of Aurangzeb, as Siddiqui M. Azizuddin Hussein from Jamia Millia Islamia and Maulana Azad National Urdu University, has viewed that aside...

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Tomb of Isabella of Bourbon

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