Advance Pattern Co.

Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1948-1949 with magazine clippings, swatches, and promotional materials for women's wear made with Evefast Fabrics. The ads feature fashions designed by Mary Stevens, Carolyn Schnurer, and Pat Premo, and sewing patterns from Simplicity and Advance Patterns. There is also a program for the 7th Edition of the "Fashions of the Times" fashion show, called "Alice in Videoland," put on by the New York Times to benefit the scholarship fund at The Fashion...

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This folder contains a scrapbook from 1960 with newspaper and magazine clippings for Everglaze Ban-Care cottons by Everfast Fabrics used in women's wear, men's wear, and children's wear. There are also a series of sewing pattern envelopes from Advance Patterns, also newspaper article about changes to Everfast staff.

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This folder contains a scrapbook with magazine ads for Everfast Fabrics from 1949-1950. There are fashions designed by Vera Maxwell, Joset Walker, Carolyn Schnurer, Kay Dunhill, Toni Owen, Claire Mccardell, and others. There are also ads for sewing patterns by Vogue, McCall, Advance, and Simplicity. Ads focus on women's summer wear, women's beachwear, and drapery using Everfast Pique, Crash, Sailcloth, Gingham, and Everglaze Chintz.

Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1950-1951 with magazine clippings, business correspondence, and promotional materials for women's and children's wear made by Everfast Fabrics. There are ads for resort wear and beach wear designs from Carolyn Schnurer, Frances Sider, Joset Walker, Henry Rosenfeld, and Claire McCardell, and ads for sewing patterns from Advance and Vogue. There are also original fashion sketches from the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Apparel Design program with...

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...

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...

Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1959-1960 with newspapaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and promotional materials for women's wear, men's wear, and children's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. There are ads for fashions designed by Youngland, McGregor, and Nancy Greer. There are also ads for Supima cotton, Pam Pam and Ban-Care fabrics. There are sewing pattern envelopes from Advance Patterns, photographs of Sandra Lee Jennings, the 1960 Maid of Cotton, and newspaper articles...

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This folder contains a scrapbook from 1943-1944 with newspaper clippings for women's wear and children's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. There are ads for sewing patterns from Butterick, Advance, and Simplicity, and ads for fashions designed by Tina Leser, Adele Simpson, Emily Wilkens and Florence Gainor.

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This folder contains a scrapbook from 1943-1944 with newspaper clippings for women's wear and children's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. There are ads for sewing patterns from Butterick, Advance, and Simplicity, and ads for fashions designed by Tina Leser, Adele Simpson, Emily Wilkens and Florence Gainor.