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Twentieth century

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 301 Collections and/or Records:

Fashion plates, 1900-1909, 1900-1909

 folder
Identifier: SC.111.1.12
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 5 women's fashion plates and illustrations: 1) Bachelor Belles, 4 illustrations by Harrison Fisher, 1908; 2) Guide des Couturières et La France Elégante Réunis, 1 plate, c. 1904, 3) 1 women's tear sheet featuring bridal wear. More materials can be found in oversize boxes.

Dates: 1900-1909

Fashion plates, 1910-1919, 1910-1919

 folder
Identifier: SC.111.1.13
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 8 fashion plates: 1) 7 women's plates (colorized photographs), "Visiting Gown by Margaine-Lacroix", "Theatre Gown & Wrap, by Redfern", "Mlle Provost, of the 'Comédie-Française', Dinner Gown by Doucet", "Mme Jeanne Darlays, of the Opera, Dinner Gown by Maison Agnès", "Ball Gown by Cauët Sœurs", "Mlle Sylvie, of the 'Odeon' National Theatre, Reception Gown by Paquin", "Afternoon Dress by Redfern"; 2) 1 women's/men's plate.

Dates: 1910-1919

Fashion plates, 1920-1929, 1920-1929

 folder
Identifier: SC.111.1.14
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 29 women's fashion plates: 1) 23 plates by Cheney Bros., 1928; 3) 2 plates by René Sacerdote, illustrated by V. Lhuer, "Robe du Soir" and "Robe d'Après-Midi", c. 1921; 4) Les Creations Parisiennes, 1 plate with designs by Jenny and Philippe & Gaston; 5) 1 plate with designs by Philippe & Gaston and Lucien Lelong, 1927; 5) 1 plate, "C'est Chic", 1926; 8) Les Tailleurs Nouveaux, 1 plate, 1921.

Dates: 1920-1929

Fashion plates and images from the sixteenth to twentieth century

 Collection
Identifier: SC.111
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of primary source material from various fashion-related sources from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The majority of the sources are fashion plates and tear sheets, but there are also sketches, photographs, and advertisements. Most of the images reflect women's and men's fashions, with some children's fashions, as indicated.

Dates: 1590-1960

Fashion sketches and illustrations, 1920-1939, 1920-1939

 folder
Identifier: SC.111.2.1
Scope and Contents This folder contains 34 fashion sketches and illustrations: 1) 3 Lelong women's designs; 2) 4 Chanel women's designs; 3) 3 Patou women's designs; 4) 1 Doucet womens's design; 5) 4 Renée women's designs; 6) 1 Lanvin women's design; 7) 1 Bernard women's design; 8) 4 Jenny women's designs; 9) 2 Redfern women's design; 10) 1 Chéruit women's design; 11) 1 Poiret women's design; 12) 1 Rolande women's design, c. 1920-1922; 13) 6 unattributed women's designs; 14) 2 men's fashion illustrations for...
Dates: 1920-1939

Fashion sketches and illustrations, 1940-1959, 1940-1959

 folder
Identifier: SC.111.2.2
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 100+ women's fashion sketches with attributions to clients, designers, and department stores; 1 children's sketch.

Dates: 1940-1959

Fashion sketches and illustrations, 1940-1960, 1940-1969

 folder
Identifier: SC.111.2.3
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 100+ women's fashion sketches without attributions.

Dates: 1940-1969

Ford Models, Inc. collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC.478
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of 32 folders containing the archives of the Ford Models, Inc. There are press clippings from 1936-2012, correspondence, public relations, Eileen Ford's speeches and book manuscripts, the Ford Book look books, as well personal information. Additionally there is more detailed information about Ford Models, Vendela, and Ted Dawson.

Dates: 1936-2014

Frederic L. Milton sketches, 1942-1956

 Collection
Identifier: SC.7
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of fashion sketches for womenswear.

Dates: 1942-1956

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