Women fashion designers -- United States -- History -- Sources
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
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.
Rose Simon papers
This collection holds watercolor sketches by Tony Ruocco, pencil sketches, oral history cassettes, and documents encompassing Rose Simon's career.
Sally Victor collection, 1930s-1960s
This collection is comprised of 46 folders containing primarily black and white photographs depicting clothed women wearing Victor's hats (1930's to 1960's).
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.
Vera Maxwell collection, 1929-1985
Yumiko Itoyama hat designs and press
This collection contains 7 sheets of paper with hat designs for berets, toques and turbans, plus one black ink on paper sketch, all dated Fall 1985. Each sheet includes a cut and paste color photocopy image of the physical hat, a description, pricing and often wool and trim swatches attached. There are also 2 folded newspaper insert sections with articles from W featuring images of Itoyama millinery designs; one is dated May 4-11 1984, the other Aug 24-31 1984.