Auguste Felix sketches
Scope and Contents
This collection holds watercolor sketches
Dates
- Creation: 1859-1864
Creator
- Poirer Chapeaux (Firm) (Organization)
- Félix, Auguste (active 1860s) (Person)
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.
Biographical / Historical
Auguste Félix, was a milliner (presumably French) active in the 1860s. Little biographical information is found for him, but his sketches do appear in the V&A collection as well as the Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. May have had some affiliation with the milliner Poirier.
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Language of Materials
Undetermined
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, 10011
General
Auguste Félix, was a milliner (presumably French) active in the 1860s. Little biographical information is found for him, but his sketches do appear in the V&A collection as well as the Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. May have had some affiliation with the milliner Poirier.
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Shell record
- Title
- Auguste Felix sketches
- Date
- 2025-06-11
- 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