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Fashion

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Newspaper clippings with pictures, 1970's, 1970's

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.6.3.4
Scope and Contents

This folder contains newspaper clippings with pictures related to the Vera Maxwell's retrospective fashion show held at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.

Dates: 1970's

Prints, 1970, 1970

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.6.3.1
Scope and Contents

This folder contains black & white prints depicting women models wearing Maxwell designs. Some of the prints depict models walking in a fashion show held at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. Vera Maxwell also appears alongside two models in fitting sessions in two prints. Also, included are photomechanically reproduced sketches of designs for womenswear and news clippings. There are also two texts about Vera Maxwell that were written for press releases.

Dates: 1970

Smithsonian retrospective show, 1970's, 1970's

 Sub-Series
Identifier: SC.69.6.3
Scope and Contents

This sub-series is comprised of 5 folders containing primarily prints, congratulation letters, and news clippings related to the Vera Maxwell's retrospective fashion show held at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.

Dates: 1970's

Special events, 1961 - 1970's, 1961 - 1970's

 Series
Identifier: SC.69.6
Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of material related to Vera Maxwell's 25th Anniversary, Monte Carlo show, and Smithsonian retrospective show. The material includes primarily prints, negatives, letters, invitations, correspondence, promotional handouts, and news clippings.

Dates: 1961 - 1970's