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Photographs, Fall, 1917, 1917

 Sub-Series
Identifier: SC.1.1.13-17

Scope and Contents

Disbound scrapbook, 136 photographs from Fall, 1917 in 4 folders, 2 containers. Each ensemble is named, numbered, described, and ordered according to its display in the premier fashion show; among them #12 "Mary Pickford", #28 "Revolution". Last folder --US.NNFIT.SC.1.1.17 contains many fur coat designs. Many ensembles have multiple photographs depicting different views of the costume. Photographs taken at Studio.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Pages are brittle and discolored, disbound from the original binding. Tears are present in leaves and the covers of the scrapbook are xeroxes of originals.

Physical Description

136 photographs, 110 leaves

General

Published

Processing Information

old-US.NNFIT.SC.1.1.1.7 - slipcase 7 - Autumn Models, 1917 (2 containers). Scrapbook disbound 20100728. Covers photocopied and discarded. All leaves are interspersed with protective archival tissue and all content separated into four separate folders. Rehoused into 2 containers in 2014.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository

Contact:
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