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Women's clothing industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Gothé, Inc. sketches, 1940-1966

 Collection
Identifier: SC.70
Scope and Contents

This collection contains bound sketchbooks with pencil sketches of garment designs for resort, evening, and day wear for fall and spring seasons.

Dates: 1940-1966

Mollie Parnis interview, 1982 June 2, 1982 June 02

 Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.1.89
Scope and Contents This interview opens with Mollie Parnis talking about her latest project, a prize for three young journalists that she began in memory of her son. She then segues into the origins of her company and her early biography. She commenced her career by designing blouses after being frustrated at the quality of the designs while working in a design showroom on Madison Avenue. The Parnis-Livingston company began in a studio Seventh Avenue about five-years after Mollie Parnis and Leon Livingston...
Dates: 1982 June 02

Retail Stores - Lerner Shops, 1983-1991, 1983-1991

 folder
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.7.1.165
Scope and Contents

Ten photocopied, pasted, and laminated articles concerning the retailer Lerner Shops, including articles from Chain Store Age Executive.

Dates: 1983-1991

Retail Stores - The Limited, 1977-1993, 1977-1993

 folder
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.7.1.166
Scope and Contents

Photocopied, pasted, and laminated articles concerning the retailer The Limited, including articles from Business Week and California Apparel News. Folder also includes four press releases and a 1988 fact book produced by The Limited.

Dates: 1977-1993