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Demorest collection, a.k.a. Ransom Family collection, 1854-1909

 Collection
Identifier: SC.505
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of images of members of the Demorest family, publications by William Jennings Demorest and Mme. (Ellen Louise Curtis) Demorest, medals presented by Demorest Medal Contests, and correspondence to W. Jennings Demorest.

Dates: 1854-1909
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Denim Council collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC.399
Scope and Contents

This collection holds scrapbooks consisting mostly of newspaper clippings pertaining to the Denim Council, and marketing posters relating mostly to Levi's, in addition to documents generated by Terry Mayer in connection with the Denim Council.

Dates: 1960-1979
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Department store window photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SC.309
Scope and Contents

This collection holds photographs of store windows from Lord & Taylor, Saks Fifth Avenue, Bonwit Teller, Best & Co., Macy's, Franklin Simon, B. Altman & Co., and others.

Dates: 1943-1980s
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Designer runway slides, 1980-1989

 Collection
Identifier: SC.449
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of 5 boxes which house 53 folders containing photographic slides of different designer's fashion shows from the 1980s.

Dates: 1980-1989
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Designer Shoe Guild press photographs

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SC.342
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 6 black and white press photographs of shoes for the 1969-70 season (one photo is a duplicate print) and five press releases (most detached from their corresponding photo) from the Designer Shoe Guild, detailing that the shoes were displayed at Press Week at the Hotel Pierre. Named designers include Erica, Delman, Palter de Liso, John Jerro, Stanley Philipson, Dan Berk, Howard Fox, Dominic Romano, Palizzio, and Herbert Levine.

Dates: 1969-1970
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Diana Adler sketches

 Collection
Identifier: SC.352
Scope and Contents

This collection holds sketches.

Dates: circa 1960-1969
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Donald Brown scrapbook

 Collection — Case: 1
Identifier: SC.325
Scope and Contents This unbound oversized scrapbook consists of magazine clippings, photographic prints, original sketches, and envelopes containing correspondence adhered to heavy red backing paper (see physical details note). Photographs depict models wearing the work of Chanel, Heim, Molyneux and Schiaparelli, some with photographers Luigi Diaz and G.L Manuel et freres noted. Six of the sketches in the scrapbook are labeled Ardanse; the remaining 2 sketches are unsigned, but correspondence accompanying them...
Dates: circa 1936
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Dorothy Jensen collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC.72
Scope and Contents

This collection contains small catalogs and pamphlets from various department stores, photographs, business documents, and rough "process" pencil and ink sketches on various types of paper as well as more finished design sketches on paper, some with textile swatches present.

Dates: 1958-1972
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Dorothy Silverstone collection of fashion design sketches

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC.287
Scope and Contents This collection contains undated original color ink, pencil, and watercolor sketches of women's wear which look to be from the late 1950s or early 1960s. Many have textile swatches attached. and a significant number feature beading or sequins; handwritten notation on the face indicates fabric and construction details as well as pricing for the garment shown. There is no designer or brand identified; the donation receipt for this collection identifies the sketches as being from "Italy", but...
Dates: circa 1950s-60s
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Dr. William B. Swasey, Jr. men's wear receipts

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SC.364
Scope and Contents This collection contains receipts for menswear items purchased from retailers in Portland Maine and Dover New Hampshire. All have printed letterhead with handwritten details about items and pricing, from the following retailers: Dr. W. Berry, Dr. M. McCarthy and C. F. Jellerson (all listed separately on different receipts but at the same street address)--Fine boots and shoes; John T. W. Ham--Hats, caps and furs; J. W. and H. H. McDuffee--Swiss and American watches, fine gold jewelry,...
Dates: 1860s-1889
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

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Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.) 15
Bergdorf Goodman (New York, N.Y.) 5
Lord & Taylor 5
B. Altman & Co. 4
Bonwit Teller & Co. 4
Eula, Joe (1925-2004) 3
Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.). Museum 3
Halston, 1932-1990 (1932-1990) 3
Harper's Bazaar 3
Meyer, Max, 1876-1953 (1876-1953) 3
Norell, Norman, 1900-1972 (1900-1972) 3
Schiaparelli, Elsa, 1890-1973 (1890-1973) 3
Aldrich, Larry (1906-2001) 2
Berin, Harvey (1898-1988) 2
Bozett, John Paul 2
Cardinal Fashion Studios 2
Cashin, Bonnie (1915-2000) 2
Central High School of Needle Trades (New York, N.Y.) 2
Chanel (Firm) 2
Copeland, Jo, 1899-1982 (1899-1982) 2
Dior, Christian (1905-1957) 2
Esprit (Firm) 2
Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.). Gladys Marcus Library, unit of Special Collections and FIT Archive 2
James, Charles, 1906-1978 (1906-1978) 2
Johns, Sara Carles, 1894-1965 (1894-1965) 2
Joseph Love, Inc. 2
Kaish, Morton, 1927- (1927-) 2
Klein, Calvin, 1942- (1942-) 2
Kozuck, Fay 2
Lambert, Eleanor (1903-2003) 2
Lauren, Ralph (1939-) 2
Liz Claiborne, Inc. 2
Macy's (Firm) 2
Mugler, Manfred Thierry (1948-) 2
Nurmesniemi, Vuokko (1930-) 2
Philip Sills & Co. 2
Rabin, Ethel Berley 2
Ralph Lauren (firm) 2
Saint Laurent, Yves (1936-2008) 2
Saks Fifth Avenue (New York, N.Y.) 2
Sills, B. Philip 2
Simpson, Adele (December 8, 1903 – 1995 August 23) 2
Swansdown (Firm) 2
Wiener Werkstätte 2
Worth, Charles Frédéric, 1825-1895 (1825-1895) 2
A. Beller & Co. 1
A. D. Juilliard & Co. 1
Abercrombie & Fitch 1
Abrams, Lawrence 1
Abrams, Miriam 1
Acra, Reem 1
Addison, Jeanne 1
Adler, Diana 1
Adrian, 1903-1959 (1903-1959) 1
Aimbez, Gil 1
Aion, Milton I. 1
Alaïa, Azzedine (1935-2017) 1
Alberto & Roy (Firm) 1
Alexander-Lipman, Pearl (unknown) 1
Alfred Schnuerer (firm) 1
Allied Kid Co. 1
Alric, Bernard 1
American Woolen Co. 1
American Woolen Mills 1
André Studios 1
Anne Cox Originals (Firm) 1
Ansado, John 1
Antagonist Art Movement 1
Anthony, John (1942-) 1
Aris Glove Company 1
Armani, Giorgio (1934-) 1
Asteroff, Leah 1
Atlanta Apparel Mart 1
Au Bon Marché (Paris, France) 1
Aux Trois Quartiers 1
Avedon, Richard (1923-2004) 1
B.H. Wragge Co. 1
Baghsarian, Arsho 1
Baker, Jack, 1912-1994 1
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 (1906-1975) 1
Baldwin, Billy (1903-1983) 1
Balmain, Pierre, 1914-1982 (1914-1982) 1
Baltera, Elvira 1
Banana Republic Travel and Safari Company 1
Barneys New York 1
Barrie, Scott, 1943-1993 (1943-1993) 1
Barton, Jane 1
Bass, Bill 1
Beaton, Cecil (1904-1980) 1
Behrens, Glenn 1
Bell, Kay 1
Beller, Abraham 1
Ben Thylan Furs 1
Benenson, Fira (1898-1977) 1
Bennis, Susan 1
Benrimo, Tom, 1887-1958 1
Berenson, Marisa, 1947- (1947-) 1
Berley Studios 1
Bernay, Beryl (1926-2020) 1
Bernstein, Aline, 1881-1955 (1881-1955) 1

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