No Mend hosiery sample books, 1932-1942
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of twelve sample books and one sample card issued by No Mend Hosiery Inc. with sample swatches and corresponding recommendations for color coordination.
Dates
- Creation: 1932-1942
Creator
- No Mend Hosiery, Inc. (Organization)
- Mills, Ruth Lupton (Person)
Language of Materials
English Latin
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to researchers by appointment at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Biographical / Historical
No Mend Hosiery Inc. was an American hosiery manufacturer based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that produced seamless hosiery on a circular type knitting machine.
Full Extent
1 placeholder : 12 books and 1 textile card
Arrangement
Chronologically
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1 color card and 12 books were donated by the FIT Museum to the FIT Library.
Existence and Location of Originals
FIT Library unit of Periodicals and Electronic Resources
General
No Mend Hosiery Inc. was an American hosiery manufacturer based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that produced seamless hosiery on a circular type knitting machine.
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Subject
- No Mend Hosiery, Inc. (subject, Organization)
- Mills, Ruth Lupton (subject, Person)
- Cheney Bros. (subject, Organization)
- American Woolen Co. (subject, Organization)
- New Castle (subject, Person)
- Allied Kid Co. (subject, Organization)
- Standard Division (subject, Organization)
- H. R. Mallinson & Co. (subject, Organization)
- Onandaga Silk Co. (subject, Organization)
- American Woolen Mills (subject, Organization)
- Botany Worsted Mills (subject, Organization)
- A. D. Juilliard & Co. (subject, Organization)
- Henry Glass & Co. (subject, Organization)
- N. Erlanger Blumgart & Co. (subject, Organization)
- Wm. Anderson Co. (subject, Organization)
- Walther Manufacturing Co. (subject, Organization)
- Superb Glove Company (subject, Organization)
- Julius Forstmann Corporation (subject, Organization)
- Foreman Silks Company (subject, Organization)
- Alfred Schnuerer (firm) (subject, Organization)
- Title
- No Mend hosiery sample books, 1932-1942
- Date
- 2018-06-28
- Description rules
- Aat; Ansi; Dacs; Dcmi; Isad(g); Iso; Lo C; Niso; Etc
- 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