Fashion industry

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This collection holds a small scrapbook containing mostly newspaper clippings along with magazine tear sheets and a note collected by George Linton of Linton Tweeds. A note on the front of the book states, "Fashion and style scrap book on efforts of New York City to take over the center of fashion and style following the demise of the French in June, 1940."

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Random assortment of photographs of students, events, and classes that took place at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Some are dated, while other undated photographs are possibly from the 1950s. Some photographs seem to have been taken with the intention of creating advertising or publication materials.

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Random assortment of photographs of formal events, student socials, and classes that took place at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Some are dated, while other undated photographs are possibly from the 1950s. Some photographs seem to have been taken with the intention of creating advertising or publication materials. Several photographs of groups of students visiting the United Nations, Rockefeller Center, and the Museum of Modern Art.

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Random assortment of photographs and contact sheets of events and classes that took place at the Fashion Institute of Technology in the 1960s. Some photographs seem to have been taken with the intention of creating advertising or publication materials.

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Random assortment of photographs and contact sheets of events and classes that took place at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Dates probably fall between the 1960s to the 1980s.

Scope and Contents The Soul Club Oral History Project is an initiative of the FIT Library, inspired by the Soul Club fashion shows’ exuberance, positivity, dynamism, and joy. For this oral history project, FIT alumni and faculty members are interviewed about their participation and experience in the Soul Club. The goal of this project is to explore FIT’s rich and diverse history and uplift, amplify, and publicly share the stories of Black fashion students and faculty members as told by the community members...

Scope and Contents This collection contains fashion sketches (originals and digital facsimiles), fashion photographs, and press/promotional materials documenting the career of Stephen Burrows in the fashion industry from 1969-2012. There is a gap of press materials from 1990-2000 when he left Henri Bendel to open his own business on seventh avenue. His fragrance named, Stephen B., is briefly documented in photographs, press, and a silver wave necklace solid perfume. Ephemeral materials such as personal...