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Chapman, Ceil, 1912-1979

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Cottons, Ads 1946-1947 / Rayons, Ads 1946-1947 - 1, 1946-1947

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.118
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a scrapbook from 1946-1947 with newspaper clippings for women's ready to wear and some children's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. There are designs by Claire McCardell, Ceil Chapman, and Carolyn Scnhurer in Portuguese Plaids, Chambray, and Seersucker fabrics, sold at B. Altman, Franklin Simon, Macy's, Bonwit Teller, and other department stores around the country. The scrapbook is divided into a section with cotton ads and a section with rayon ads.

Dates: 1946-1947

Cottons, Ads 1946-1947 / Rayons, Ads 1946-1947 - 2, 1946-1947

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.119
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a scrapbook from 1946-1947 with newspaper clippings for women's ready to wear and some children's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. There are designs by Claire McCardell, Ceil Chapman, and Carolyn Scnhurer in Portuguese Plaids, Chambray, and Seersucker fabrics, sold at B. Altman, Franklin Simon, Macy's, Bonwit Teller, and other department stores around the country. The scrapbook is divided into a section with cotton ads and a section with rayon ads.

Dates: 1946-1947

Institutional Advertisements (Including Draperies), 1946-1949, 1949-1950, 1950-1951, 1946-1951

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.124
Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1946-1951 with magazine clippings for drapery fabrics and women's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. The ads feature designs by Claire McCardell, Carolyn Schnurer, Mary Stevens, Ted Shore, Ceil Chapman, Dorothy Cox, Joset Walker, Tina Leser, Adele Simpson, and Emily Wilkens. There are also ads for Haitian- and Bahamian-inspired prints associated with an American Express promotion. The scrapbook is divided with tabs by publication and there are handwritten...
Dates: 1946-1951

Magazine Publicity, 1946-1947, 1946-1947

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.120
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a scrapbook from 1946-1947 with magazine clippings for women's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. There are designs from Ceil Chapman, Claire McCardell, Joset Walker, Carolyn Schnurer, Emily Wilkens, and Joan Kenley. The scrapbook is divided with tabs by publication. There are ads from Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Seventeen, and others.

Dates: 1946-1947

Miscellaneous, 1963-1964, 1963-1964

 folder
Identifier: SC.411.1.209
Scope and Contents This folder contains a scrapbook from 1963-1964 with magazine and newspaper clippings about Everfast Fabrics, including ads for Everglaze cottons and Kodel polyester fabrics. There are designs by Ceil Chapman and Dorothy Cox and ads for sewing patterns from McCall's, Simplicity, and Butterick. There are also newspaper articles about changes to Everfast staff and about the "E" for Excellence award from the U.S. Commerce Department, which Everfast Fabrics received in 1964 for its good work...
Dates: 1963-1964