Owen, Toni

Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Magazine Publicity, 1949-1950, 1949-1950

folder

Identifier: SC.411.1.139

Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1949-1950

Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Everfast Fabrics collection, 1921-1967 / Everfast Fabrics collection, Scrapbooks, 1921-1967

Polynesian Zinnia Promotion, 1962, 1962

folder

Identifier: SC.411.1.206

Scope and Contents

This folder contains a scrapbook from 1962 with magazine and newspaper clippings for the Polynesian Zinnia promotion in Vogue. Everfast Fabrics partnered with Northrup King Seeds to design a line of Zinnia-inspired Everglaze cottons for women's wear and drapery, which was sold at B. Altman and other stores. Some designs by Toni Owen are featured.

Dates: 1962

Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Everfast Fabrics collection, 1921-1967 / Everfast Fabrics collection, Scrapbooks, 1921-1967