Sunmere by Everfast Fabrics, Evershrunk, 1940, 1940
Scope and Contents
This folder contains a scrapbook from 1940 with newspaper clippings, promotional materials, and photographs for women's and men's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. The ads are primarily for Everfast's "miracle shirting" rayon fabric called Sunmere, woven by Ponemah Mills. There are also photographs of store displays and articles about Everfast's "Southward to Spring" and "Main Ring Show" fashion shows.
Dates
- Creation: 1940
Creator
- From the Collection: Everfast Fabrics, Inc. (Organization)
Language of Materials
English Latin
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to researchers by appointment at the Fashion Institute of Technology Library, Department of Special Collections and FIT Archive. If you have any questions, or wish to schedule an appointment contact us at [email protected] or call (212) 217-4385.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 1 placeholder : 15.54 linear feet of scrapbooks, fabric swatches and label samples in 60 boxes
General
Published
Subject
- Lambert, Eleanor (1903-2003) (subject, Person)
- Leser, Tina, 1910-1986 (1910-1986) (subject, Person)
- McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958 (1905-1958) (subject, Person)
- Simpson, Adele (December 8, 1903 – 1995 August 23) (subject, Person)
- Wilkens, Emily (1917-2000) (subject, Person)
- Maxwell, Vera, 1901-1995 (1901 April 22-1995 January 15) (subject, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository