Everfast Fabrics, Promotional Materials and Fabric Swatch Cards, 1935-1940s, 1935-1940s
Scope and Contents
This folder contains a collection of mostly undated fabric swatch cards from about 1935-1940s from Everfast Fabrics, used primarily for beachwear and sportswear. There are swatches of Pique, Cord, Chintz, Printed Dimity, Handkerchief Check Lawn, Cloque, Bengal Cloth, Printed Organdie, Printed Broadcloth, and more. There are fabrics designed by Jacques Heim and Elsa Schiaparelli. There are also some associated newspaper clippings advertising the fabrics.
Dates
- Creation: 1935-1940s
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
- Dilkusha, Ltd. (subject, Organization)
- Heim, Jacques (subject, Person)
- Kane-Weill, Inc. (subject, Organization)
- Sam Steinberg and Company (subject, Organization)
- Schiaparelli, Elsa, 1890-1973 (1890-1973) (subject, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository