Institutional Advertisements (Including Draperies), 1946-1949, 1949-1950, 1950-1951, 1946-1951
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 notes below each ad saying when and in which publication it appeared.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1951
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
- Chapman, Ceil, 1912-1979 (subject, Person)
- Cox, Dorothy (subject, Person)
- Leser, Tina, 1910-1986 (1910-1986) (subject, Person)
- McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958 (1905-1958) (subject, Person)
- Schnurer, Carolyn (Unknown) (subject, Person)
- Shore, Ted (subject, Person)
- Simpson, Adele (December 8, 1903 – 1995 August 23) (subject, Person)
- Stevens, Mary (subject, Person)
- Walker, Joset, 1902-1999 (subject, Person)
- Wilkens, Emily (1917-2000) (subject, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository