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Suits (Clothing)

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Harper's Bazaar Fashion illustrations, 1940-1942

 Collection
Identifier: SC.369
Scope and Contents

This collection contains fashion illustrations (mainly garments) executed for Harper's Bazaar between the years of 1940-1942 by Dagmar Freuchen-Gale, Sara Johns and Reynaldo Luza. On the back of the illustrations there are Harper's Bazaar issue numbers that the illustrations were published in.

Dates: 1940-1942

Lucile, Ltd. records, 1910-1925

 Collection
Identifier: SC.1
Scope and Contents Collection is comprised of model photographs, sketches, photographs of sketches, show programs, some newspaper and magazine clippings with articles about or by Lucile, order forms, advertisements, and fashion plates. Garment designs include theatrical costumes, wedding gowns, day and evening wear, tea gowns, lingerie and pajamas. Bulk of the collection consists of model photographs, fashion sketches, photographs of sketches and official phototransfers. In addition there are clippings of...
Dates: 1863-1935

Photographs, 1910s, #1, 1910s

 Sub-Series
Identifier: SC.1.1.29-30
Scope and Contents Disbound scrapbook, 167 photographs of unannotated garments. Designed by Lucile, Ltd. between mid-1910s to 1919. A disbound scrapbook. The range in garments photographed includes wool travelling suits, frothy formal gowns, exotic orientalist designs, and fur winter wear. This album shows the scope of Lucile's work, and highlights the variation within her ever-romantic vision that spanned over two decades. This particular volume has some interesting examples of shape, cut and draping, few...
Dates: 1910s

Photographs, 1910s, #1, f.1of2, 1910s

 folder
Identifier: SC.1.1.29-30.29
Scope and Contents

92 photographs, models #1-#47; mostly walking suits and coats.

Dates: 1910s

Sara Johns, 1942, 1942

 folder
Identifier: SC.369.1.4
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 5 copies of Harper's Bazaar magazine pages and 19 fashion illustrations signed by Sara Johns. The illustrations consist of two-piece ensembles, dresses and jumpsuits. Some garments shown are attributed to Claire McCardell, Abercrombie & Fitch; department stores Bonwitt Teller and Arnold Constable & Company labeled on the back. There are also 3 loose notes attributing designs to Tina Leser, Tom Brigance for Lord & Taylor, and B.H. Wragge.

Dates: 1942

Untitled (Figure in Armani suit with pleated skirt), 1987, 1990, 1987

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.179
Scope and Contents

Figure in Armani suit with pleated skirt; Black and white: graphite; Signed; Client Dayton Hudson

Dates: 1990; 1987

Untitled (Figure in Charlotte Neuville suit), 1988, 1990, 1989

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.180
Scope and Contents

Figure in Charlotte Neuville suit; Black and white: graphite; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor (not used)

Dates: 1990; 1989

Untitled (Figure in checked coat and skirt ensemble), circa 1950s, 1982, circa 1950s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.107
Scope and Contents

Figure in checked coat and skirt ensemble; Black and white: charcoal, crayon and wash with paper-dolled blouse; Signed

Dates: 1982; circa 1950s

Untitled (Figure in lace dinner suit), circa 1980s, 1987, circa 1980s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.159
Scope and Contents

Figure in lace dinner suit; Black and white: pastel; Signed

Dates: 1987; circa 1980s