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McCall Pattern Company

 Organization

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Magazine Publicity, Institutional Ads, Misc. Publicity, Newspaper Publicity, 1951-1952 - 1, 1951-1952

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.146
Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1951-1952 with magazine and newspaper clippings, fabric swatches, photographs, and promotional materials for women's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. There are ads for fashions designed by Ted Shore, Mary Stevens, Claire McCardell, Jacques Heim, and Graff, as well as for sewing patterns from Vogue, Simplicity, Advance, and McCall's. There are newspaper articles about changes to Everfast staff and about current trends in cotton and fashion. The...
Dates: 1951-1952

Magazine Publicity, Institutional Ads, Misc. Publicity, Newspaper Publicity, 1951-1952 - 2, 1951-1952

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.147
Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1951-1952 with magazine and newspaper clippings, fabric swatches, photographs, and promotional materials for women's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. There are ads for fashions designed by Ted Shore, Mary Stevens, Claire McCardell, Jacques Heim, and Graff, as well as for sewing patterns from Vogue, Simplicity, Advance, and McCall's. There are newspaper articles about changes to Everfast staff and about current trends in cotton and fashion. The...
Dates: 1951-1952

Maria Beale Fletcher, Miss America, 1962, 1962

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Identifier: SC.411.1.205
Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1962 with newspaper and magazine clippings, promotional materials, photographs, and fabric swatches for the 1962 Miss America promotional tour with Maria Beale Fletcher. Miss America's promotional tours were a collaboration between Miss America, Everfast Fabrics, Everglaze, and McCall's Patterns. In 1962, they visited Meier & Frank, Eaton's, Frederick & Nelson, The Broadway, The Dayton Company, Gimbel Brothers, Block's, Stewart's, Cain-Sloan,...
Dates: 1962

Marilyn Van Derber, Miss America, 1958, 1958

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Identifier: SC.411.1.188
Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1958 with newspaper and magazine clippings, promotional materials, photographs, and fabric swatches for the 1958 Miss America promotional tour with Marilyn Van Derber. Miss America's promotional tours were a collaboration between Miss America, Everfast Fabrics, Everglaze, and McCall's Patterns. In 1958, the tour visited The May Co., L.S. Ayres, Marshall Field, Wanamaker's, Eaton's, F & R Lazarus, Hudson's, The Dayton Co., and Frederick & Nelson....
Dates: 1958

Mary Ann Mobley, Miss America, 1959, 1959

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Identifier: SC.411.1.192
Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1959 with newspaper and magazine clippings, promotional materials, photographs, and fabric swatches for the 1959 Miss America promotional tour with Mary Ann Mobley. Miss America's promotional tours were a collaboration between Miss America, Everfast Fabrics, Everglaze, and McCall's Patterns. In 1959, the tour visited Meier & Frank, Frederick & Nelson, Bullock's, F & R Lazarus, Marshall Field, Gimbel's, Hudson's, The Dayton Co., and Eaton's....
Dates: 1959

Miscellaneous, 1963-1964, 1963-1964

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Identifier: SC.411.1.209
Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1963-1964 with magazine and newspaper clippings about Everfast Fabrics, including ads for Everglaze cottons and Kodel polyester fabrics. There are designs by Ceil Chapman and Dorothy Cox and ads for sewing patterns from McCall's, Simplicity, and Butterick. There are also newspaper articles about changes to Everfast staff and about the "E" for Excellence award from the U.S. Commerce Department, which Everfast Fabrics received in 1964 for its good work...
Dates: 1963-1964

Miscellaneous, 1964-1965, 1964-1965

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Identifier: SC.411.1.212
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a scrapbook from 1964-1965 with fabric swatches and newspaper and magazine clippings for drapery fabrics, and women's wear and men's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. There are ads for Izod, Kodel, and McCall's patterns, an excerpt from American Fabrics, and newspaper articles about current trends in cotton.

Dates: 1964-1965

Miss America, 1954, 1954

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Identifier: SC.411.1.169
Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1954 with newspaper and magazine clippings, promotional materials, photographs, and fabric swatches for the 1954 Miss America promotional tour with Evelyn Ay. Miss America's promotional tours were a collaboration between Miss America, Everfast Fabrics, Everglaze, and McCall's Patterns. In 1954, the tour visited Burdine's, Frederick & Nelson, Bullock's, Capwell's, Meier & Frank, L.S. Ayres, and The Dayton Co. There are photographs at the...
Dates: 1954

Miss America, 1955, 1955

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Identifier: SC.411.1.174
Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1955 with newspaper and magazine clippings, promotional materials, photographs, and fabric swatches for the 1955 Miss America promotional tour with Lee Ann Merriwether. Miss America's promotional tours were a collaboration between Miss America, Everfast Fabrics, Everglaze, and McCall's Patterns. In 1955, the tour visited Rich's, The Dayton Company, L.S. Ayres, Gimbel's, Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney, Frederick & Nelson, and Eaton's. There are...
Dates: 1955

Miss America, 1956, 1956

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Identifier: SC.411.1.180
Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1956 with magazine and newspaper clippings, promotional materials, photographs, and fabric swatches for the 1956 Miss America promotional tour with Sharon Ritchie. Miss America's promotional tours were a collaboration between Miss America, Everfast Fabrics, Everglaze, and McCall's Patterns. In 1955, the tour visited The Dayton Co., Eaton's, Bullock's, Meier & Frank, and Sibley, Lindsay, & Curr. There are photographs at the participating stores,...
Dates: 1956