Women's clothing industry -- United States -- History -- Sources
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
Muriel King sketches, 1931-1943
This collection contains sketches by American fashion designer Muriel King including her designs, costumes for films and theater, as well as personal artworks from the 1930s to mid-1940s, photographs of models in King's designs, related press clippings and correspondences.
Nettie Rosenstein collection, 1937-1960
This collection is compromised of 48 folders containing design sketches, reference sketches, promotional photos, design photographs, press clippings and ads throughout the years of Nettie Rosenstein's career
New York Dress Institute Couture Group collection
This collection holds press releases, news articles, correspondence, photographs and biographies of designers and manufacturers relating to the Couture Group of the New York Dress Institute.
Papillon Ltd. papers
This collection contains newsprint press clippings, original sketches with attached swatches, and photographs that document the fashion design firm Papillon. Much of the material was likely previously removed from scrapbooks by former SPARC staff.
Swansdown sketches, 1929-1952
Volumes of original and photomechanically reproduced color and b & w sketches of womenswear, 1929-1952.
Tina Leser collection
This collection holds sketches, mostly in acrylic pm paper, tissue, or pellon. There are also press clippings and photographs that relate primarily to the Japanese National Design Contest which Leser sponsored and which gave one of several awards in her name.
Vanity Fair Intimates papers
This collection holds clippings, ads, mock-ups for window displays, press releases, copy for radio spots.