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Contempora

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

1931, 1932, 1933 - 1, 1931-1933

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.8
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a scrapbook from 1931-1933 with fabric swatches, business correspondences, and publicity for Everfast Fabrics under N. Erlanger, Blumgart & Co. Promotions for Everfast Contempora fabrics, printed Voiles, Dimity, Broadcloth, Sunnidell and other fabrics used for women's wear, children's wear, sportswear, and beachwear. There are also lists of stores and companies working with Everfast products.

Dates: 1931-1933

1931, 1932, 1933 - 2, 1931-1933

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.9
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a scrapbook from 1931-1933 with fabric swatches, business correspondences, and publicity for Everfast Fabrics under N. Erlanger, Blumgart & Co. Promotions for Everfast Contempora fabrics, printed Voiles, Dimity, Broadcloth, Sunnidell and other fabrics used for women's wear, children's wear, sportswear, and beachwear. There are also lists of stores and companies working with Everfast products.

Dates: 1931-1933

1934-1935, 1935

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.33
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a scrapbook from 1934-1935 with Linoweve fabric swatches, business correspondences, and promotional materials for Everfast Fabrics under N. Erlanger, Blumgart & Co. There are ads for women's wear, men's ties, and back-to-school children's wear. There are also photographs of window displays and models wearing Everfast fashions.

Dates: 1935

Contempora, A Group of Eminent Artists: Publicity, Design, Promotion, Schwarzenbach, Huber Co., 1931, 1931

 oversize folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.16
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a portfolio from 1931 outlining the publicity and marketing program for Everfast Contempora fabrics. There are photographs of window displays, suggested print and radio advertising copy, promotional materials, and swatches and descriptions of new fabrics for women's wear and children's wear. There is also general information about Contempora, Inc., incuding a list of participating artists and members of the Contempora Fashion Jury.

Dates: 1931

Everfast Contempora, 1931, 1931

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.15
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a hand-illustrated portfolio from 1931 for the Everfast Contempora Fabrics promotion. There are promotional materials, as well as fashion illustrations with matching fabric swatches for town wear, beach wear, sports wear, and children's wear primarily designed by Best & Co. There are also photographs and illustrations of custom window displays and mannequins created by Contempora, Inc. for retailers.

Dates: 1931

Everfast Contempora: Promotion, Design, Publicity, N. Erlanger, Blumgart & Co., 1931, 1931

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.17
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a portfolio from 1931 with fabric swatches, promotional materials, and newspaper and magazine clippings for Everfast-Contempora fabrics including Printed Linens, Sunnidell Prints, and Printed Dimity, used for women's wear and children's wear. There is also general information about Contempora, Inc.

Dates: 1931

Everfast Contempora: Promotion, Design, Publicity, N. Erlanger, Blumgart & Co., 1931, 1931

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.18
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a portfolio from 1931 with fabric swatches, photographs, and the promotional outline for Everfast-Contempora Printed Linens from Spring and Summer 1931. There is also general information about Contempora, Inc., including a list of participating artists and members of the Contempora Fashion Jury.

Dates: 1931

Everfast Contempora: Promotion, Design, Publicity, N. Erlanger, Blumgart & Co., 1931, 1931

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.19
Scope and Contents This folder contains a portfolio from 1931 with the promotional outline for Everfast Contempora Printed Linens from Spring and Summer 1931. There are newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs of window displays at Kaufman's, suggested print ads, promotional materials, and fabric swatches and descriptions of new fabrics designed by Vally Wieselthier, used for women's wear and children's wear. There is also general information about Contempora, Inc., including a list of participating...
Dates: 1931

Everfast Fabrics, Fabric Swatch Cards, 1930s-1959, 1930s-1959

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.2.1
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a collection of mostly undated fabric swatch cards from about the 1930s-1959 from Everfast Fabrics, used for sportswear and eveningwear. There are swatches of Embroidered Batiste, Handkerchief Linen, Pique, Printed Organdies, Printed Voile, Cabana Prints, Trellis Mesh, Cakewalk on Satinia (with Everglaze), Staccato on Satinia (with Everglaze), and more.

Dates: 1930s-1959