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Vogue Textiles papers and swatches

 Collection
Identifier: SC.296

Scope and Contents

This collection holds published material from Vogue pertaining to color trends in textiles from 1951 to 1970; tear pages of editorials from Vogue identified as "Fabric Stories", some with attached fabric swatches and information regarding the fabric manufacture 1967-1979; Vogue/Fabric Room scrapbook pages containing swatches, some with notes about Diana Vreeland's preferences.

Dates

  • Creation: 1951-1970

Creator

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.

Conditions Governing Use

The Department of Special Collections and FIT Archive does not own copyright for all material held in its physical custody. It is the researcher's obligation to abide by and satisfy copyright law (http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.html#108) when copying or using materials (including digital materials) found in or made available from the department. When possible, the department will inform a researcher about the copyright status of material, the researcher's obligations with regard to such material, and, wherever possible, the owner or owners of the copyrights. Any and all reproduction of originals is at the archivist's discretion.

Full Extent

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Language of Materials

Undetermined

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Elisabeth Tretter in August, 2012.

Existence and Location of Originals

The Library of the Fashion Institute of Technology, Department of Special Collections and FIT Archive, 27th St. at 7th Ave., NY, NY , USA, 10004

General

Published

General

Minimal

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Shell record

Title
Vogue Textiles papers and swatches
Date
2025-06-17
Description rules
Dacs; Isad(g); Lo C
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository

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