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Sport clothes

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

 Collection
Identifier: SC.38
Scope and Contents

The collection includes Claire McCardell's sketches and illustrations as a student, as well as sketches, newspaper and magazines clippings, correspondence, advertisements, invitations to fashion-related events and original photographs from her career as a fashion designer.

Dates: 1927-1975

Fred Smith, 1954, 1954

 folder
Identifier: SC.214.2.657
Scope and Contents

This folder contains autobiographies of Fred R. Smith, black and white photos of Fred Smith and photos of sportswear from the 1920s and 1950s.

Dates: 1954

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, Fall, 1916, 1916

 Sub-Series
Identifier: SC.1.1.7-9
Scope and Contents Disbound scrapbook, 170 photographs of autumn models from 1916, in 3 folders. The program for the premier fashion show of this line is available in--US.NNFIT.SC.1.3.4.1. The garments are annotated with a title and one line description for each ensemble, among them "A Song of Songs" and "Are You Prepared", #21 sports costume, #14 "Djer-kiss". Lucile, Ltd. couture houses in London and Paris were grimly affected by the First World War. In contrast, this line highlights opulence present in...
Dates: 1916

Scrapbook, Fall 1915, 1915

 Sub-Series
Identifier: SC.1.1.2
Scope and Contents Disbound scrapbook 226 photographs, in 4 folders [originally incorrectly titled Autumn 1917]. Ensembles are numbered, titled, and have a description of fabric, colors, type, style, and in many cases notes occasion or purpose (evening gown, day costume, dinner gown etc.) Titles reflect personality or "mood" the garment invokes, for example: "My Part I'll Play", "Electra", "Youth", "Joy", "My little gray dove", Mushroom Velvet Coat. There are many titles that are transliteration of Russian...
Dates: 1915

Untitled (Two figures in shirred parachute fabric sportswear), circa 1980s, 1983, circa 1980s

 Item
Identifier: SC.187.1.76
Scope and Contents

Two figures in shirred parachute fabric sportswear; Black and white: charcoal; Signed; Client Bonwit Teller

Dates: 1983; circa 1980s