Museum of the City of New York
Dates
- Existence: 1923-
Biography
The Museum of the City of New York celebrates and interprets the city, educating the public about its distinctive character and heritage.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Album, 1978, 1978
This item is an album containing newspaper clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs. Also, included is a bulletin of The Museum of the City of New York and is related to a party for the designer, who was honored by the Costume Society of America for her 75th birthday and 30th anniversary of Vera Maxwell, Inc.
Symposium records, 2017
Includes the papers and presentation delivered at the 2017 Symposium "Dressing New York" on Saturday, May 13, 2017. The names of the presenters and the title of their presentations contained in this folder are: Nancy MacDonell "'A Good Designer Need Not Breathe the Air of Paris.' Lois Long on Elizabeth Hawes and Muriel King" ; Blair Lenz "Through the Glass: A Look at New York City Window Dressing, 1935-1950" .
Symposium records, 2018
Includes the papers and presentation delivered at the 2018 Symposium "Behind the Designer" on Saturday, May 12, 2018. The names of the presenters and the title of their presentations contained in this folder are: Jennifer Pronesti "Basket, Bones and Biomorphism: Beneath the Surface of Ralph Rucci's Process" ; Bethany Gingrich "The Temple of the Muses: Max Meyer and the New York Museum" ; Darnell Lisby "Azzedine Alaïa and Naomi Campbell: Like Father and Daughter" .