Fashion design
Found in 721 Collections and/or Records:
Photographs, c. 1970's, 1970's
This folder contains black & white photographs depicting fashion designer Charles James in different life stages. The designer appears working in his atelier in some of the photographs. There is also a photograph that depicts young James and which was a gift for Vera Maxwell. Also, included are black & white photographs depicting dress forms and a photograph of a magazine page where Charles James's work is illustrated.
Photos, 1956 - 1958, 1956 - 1958
This folder contains 5 black & white photos depicting women models wearing Maxwell designs. The photos are attached to paperboards and have a logo of Vera Maxwell.
Photos, 1959, 1959
This folder contains 10 black & white photos depicting women models wearing Maxwell designs. The photos are attached to paperboards and have a logo of Vera Maxwell.
Picture editorials, 1961, 1961
This folder contains three picture editorials related to Vera Maxwell's 25th Anniversary.
Poster (Centenary of Monte Carlo), 1966, 1966
This folder contains a promotional poster related to the Centenary of Monte Carlo: American Week where Vera Maxwell fashion show is mentioned. Also, included is a handout related to the Vera Maxwell collection Fall 1966: westward to "Earliest Americans" with a newspaper clipping attached on the reverse side and correspondence from Princess Grace of Monaco.
Press albums, 1936 - 1980, 1936 - 1980
This sub-series is comprised of 31 albums containing primarily newspaper and magazine clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs. Also, included are sketches of designs for womenswear, correspondence, invitations, and promotional materials.
Press clippings, 1960's - 1970's, 1960's - 1970's
This folder contains newspaper and magazine clippings and photocopies of press clippings about fashion designer Charles James and his designs.
Print and negatives (Monte Carlo show - Indian Collection), 1966, 1966
This folder contains a black & white print and negatives depicting women models wearing Maxwell designs of the Indian Collection. The models are walking in a fashion show in Monaco. Also, included is a price list of samples and accessories related to the same fashion show and a handout related to the collection Fall 1966: westward to "Earliest Americans."
Prints, 1940 - 1941, 1940-1941
This folder contains color and black & white prints depicting women models wearing Maxwell designs. Some photographs include typed descriptions attached on the reverse side, and some depict designs related to the War Workers collection.
Prints, 1940 - Spring 1985, 1940 - Spring 1985
This sub-series is comprised of 84 folders containing primarily Vera Maxwell prints. Also, included are photographic slides, transparencies and negatives.