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Contains 5 Results:

Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Party of the Year invitations, 1958-1968

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This folder contains invitations to the Costume Institute's Party of the Year balls; each year had a different theme, "Snow Ball", "Jewel Ball", "Museum Ball", "American Holidays Ball" and "Folk Fete". All invitations are in color, and some are printed in letterpress. All have handwritten notes indicating that Freund was in charge of the layout; some indicate the artists involved, including Dorothy Hood and Helen Hall.

Dates: 1958-1968

Advertisement layout designs and artwork, various

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Folder contents include: Printed brochure for "Le Pump" shoes from Schwartz and Benjamin; typed text copy for Coty fragrances; cut paper collage of children dressed in costumes with gifts; printed cartoon of Uncle Sam on a soapbox; hand drawn concept layout for Arpege fragrance ad; photo and paper collage ad artwork for Zigzag; and a flyer for a gallery show of Freund's paintings in Poughkeepsie, Jun - Jul 1977. All items have handwritten note attributing layout and/or artwork to Freund.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950-1970

Lord and Taylor advertising pamphlets and event invitations, circa 1950 - 1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Pamphlets are for various Lord and Taylor departments including The Men's Shop, children's clothing, the Maternity Shop and the College Shop. Event invitations are for staff "Egg Nog Open House" parties, and for the American Design Awards Luncheon held in 1950; there is one copy of a branded soup label. All items have handwritten notes indicating that layout was by Freund; named artists include Morton Kaish, Evelyn Marcil, Helen Hall and Carl Wilson.

Dates: circa 1950 - 1965

Lord and Taylor printed advertisements and original artwork, bulk: 1965-1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Folder includes Lord and Taylor ads for womenswear, bridal gowns, Capezio shoes and bathing suits. The majority are printed ads (some indicate the New Yorker as the publication), though there is some original artwork by Freund (with corresponding published ad) and by Evelyn Marcil. Handwritten notes indicate that Freund was responsible for all layout; other named artists include Dorothy Hood, Morton Kaish, Carl Wilson and Yuskowsky.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1965-1969

Original fashion illustrations and advertisement layout artwork for Lifesavers

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 3 advertisement artwork layouts for Lifesavers done by Freund with a handwritten date of 1969, plus 14 original undated renderings of womenswear by an unknown artist. Of these, one is signed S. Rinauld or Rinault (handwriting is difficult to decipher); others have Dior, Balmain and Chanel handwritten on them and crossed out, and these also have small business cards attached that read "Integlio".

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950-1970