Parsons the New School for Design
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1896-
Biography
Parsons School of Design is an American school of art and design founded in New York in 1896. In 1970 the Parsons School of Design was incorporated into the New School for Social Research; in 2005 when the parent institution, New School University was renamed New School (New York, N.Y.); Parsons School of Design, was renamed: Parsons the New School for Design.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Designer showing bills for January 1963, 1962-1995
folder
Identifier: SC.214.5.1.3
Scope and Contents
This folder contains bills and records pertaining to the 1963 American Designer showings including banquet bills from the Plaza and model billings from Ford Models. Also included in this folder is a history of Parsons dated 1995 and a general information brochure on The Kent State University Museum.
Dates:
1962-1995
Scrapbook, Summer 1958, Summer 1958
folder
Identifier: SC.69.4.12
Scope and Contents
This folder contains a scrapbook that includes newspaper and magazine clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs. There are also black & white prints depicting women models wearing Maxwell designs. Some prints have descriptions of the designs and fabric samples attached to them. Also, included are invitations of showings of Vera Maxwell collections, a brochure related to the 34th Annual Fashion Collection of Parsons School of Design, a souvenir program related to the 38th Annual All...
Dates:
Summer 1958