Newspaper Publicity, 1946, 1946
Scope and Contents
This folder contains a scrapbook with newspaper clippings for women's wear and children's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. The ads are primarily for resort wear, summer dresses, and back-to-school children's wear. There are also are newspaper articles about current trends in fashion and fabrics, including the influence of tropical vacations on fashions. The ads feature designs by Carolyn Schnurer, Tina Leser, Claire McCardell, and Jacques Heim, as well as circus-inspired fashions by Emily Wilkens.
Dates
- Creation: 1946
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
Existence and Location of Originals
Physical materials located in FITA flatfile S2FF01 Drawer 8
General
Published
Subject
- Heim, Jacques (subject, Person)
- Leser, Tina, 1910-1986 (1910-1986) (subject, Person)
- McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958 (1905-1958) (subject, Person)
- Schnurer, Carolyn (Unknown) (subject, Person)
- Wilkens, Emily (1917-2000) (subject, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository