Nancy Anne Fleming, Miss America, 1961, 1961
Scope and Contents
This folder contains a scrapbook from 1961 with newspaper and magazine clippings, promotional materials, photographs, and fabric swatches for the 1961 Miss America promotional tour with Nancy Anne Fleming. Miss America's promotional tours were a collaboration between Miss America, Everfast Fabrics, Everglaze, and McCall's Patterns. In 1961, the tour visited Meier & Frank, Stern's, Eaton's, The Dayton Co., Hudson's, Stewart's, Block's, Bamberger's, Bullock's, Frederick & Nelson, Gimbel's, and J.L. Brandeis & Sons. There are photographs at the participating stores, fashion show programs, and sewing pattern envelopes with swatches of the recommended Everfast Fabric.
Dates
- Creation: 1961
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
- Bamberger's (subject, Organization)
- Bullock's (Department store) (subject, Organization)
- Dayton Company (subject, Organization)
- Eaton’s (Department store) (subject, Organization)
- Fleming, Nancy Ann (subject, Organization)
- Frederick & Nelson (subject, Organization)
- Gimbel Brothers (subject, Organization)
- J.L. Brandeis & Sons, Inc. (subject, Organization)
- J.L. Hudson Company (subject, Organization)
- McCall Pattern Company (subject, Organization)
- Meier & Frank Company, Inc. (subject, Organization)
- Stern Brothers (Firm) (subject, Organization)
- The Stewart Dry Goods Company (subject, Organization)
- Wm. H. Block Co. (subject, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository