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Press coverage

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 158 Collections and/or Records:

News clippings and photographs, 1955, 1955

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.5.2.1
Scope and Contents

This folder contains news clippings about Vera Maxwell, her designs, and the Neiman-Marcus Awards where Vera was one of the awardees. Also, included is correspondence and black & white photographs depicting women models wearing Maxwell designs.

Dates: 1955

Newspaper clippings, 1961

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.6.1.5
Scope and Contents

This folder contains newspaper clippings related to Vera Maxwell's 25th Anniversary collection.

Dates: 1961

Newspaper clippings (Indian Collection), 1966, 1966

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.6.2.9
Scope and Contents

This folder contains newspaper clippings related to Vera Maxwell's Indian Collection, 1966.

Dates: 1966

Newspaper clippings (Indian Collection), 1966, 1966

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.6.2.10
Scope and Contents

This folder contains newspaper clippings related to Vera Maxwell's Indian Collection, 1966. Also, included are two copies of photomechanically reproduced sketches of designs for womenswear. They both have typed descriptions attached on the reverse side.

Dates: 1966

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

Newspaper clippings without pictures, 1970's, 1970's

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.6.3.5
Scope and Contents

This folder contains newspaper clippings without pictures related to the Vera Maxwell's retrospective fashion show held at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. Also, included are promotional materials and photomechanically reproduced sketches of designs for womenswear.

Dates: 1970's

Photographs, c. 1970's, 1970's

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.8.2
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1970's

Press albums, 1936 - 1980, 1936 - 1980

 Sub-Series
Identifier: SC.69.5.4
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1936 - 1980

Press clippings, 1960's - 1970's, 1960's - 1970's

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.8.1
Scope and Contents

This folder contains newspaper and magazine clippings and photocopies of press clippings about fashion designer Charles James and his designs.

Dates: 1960's - 1970's

Prints, 1942, 1942

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.2.1.2
Scope and Contents

This folder contains black & white prints depicting mannequins in window displays or women models wearing Maxwell designs. Some prints include typed descriptions attached on the reverse side. Also, included is a black & white print related to the Mabley & Carew fashion show and an ad released in Vogue magazine.

Dates: 1942