Fashion design
Found in 719 Collections and/or Records:
FIT oral histories collection, 1967-2023
This collection is comprised of oral history interviews with prominent twentieth- and twenty-first-century fashion industry businesspeople, designers, and artists, as well as members of the FIT faculty and staff.
Framed photo, 1949, 1949
This folder contains a large color photograph depicting a model woman wearing a Maxwell outfit. The photo has a logo of Vera Maxwell attached to it and is framed with an orange metal frame.
Framed photo, 1961, 1961
This folder contains a large black & white photo depicting a model woman wearing a Maxwell outfit. The photo is framed with paperboard and a gold wood frame.
Framed photos and sketch, 1949 - 1961, 1949 - 1961
This sub-series is comprised of 2 framed large photos depicting women models wearing Maxwell designs and 1 framed large sketch of a Maxwell design for womenswear.
Framed sketch, 1957, 1957
This folder contains a large sketch of a Maxwell design for womenswear. The sketch is made with white ink on black paper and is framed with a white wood frame.
French newspaper clippings (Indian Collection), 1966, 1966
This folder contains newspaper clippings in French related to Vera Maxwell's Indian Collection and fashion show in Monaco. Also, included is a price list of samples and accessories related to the same fashion show.
Harper's Bazaar Fashion illustrations, 1940-1942
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.
Harriette Harra collection
This collection contains original fashion sketches done by Harra in the late 1940's, early 1950's. It contains photographs of her garments on models. Some of the photos have the original illustration attached. It also contains press clipping and pamphlets regarding Harra's business and events she participated in. Also included are pieces of correspondence and financial information, some on Harriette Harra letter head.
Hats, 1920 - 1930, 1920 - 1930
This folder contains photocopies of hat sketches and press clippings about millinery design for women and men. This material was apparently used for research purposes.