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 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 877 Collections and/or Records:

Sara & Douglas negatives, Undated, Undated

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.2.2.2
Scope and Contents

This folder contains black & white negatives depicting primarily young girl Sara and boy Douglas attending apparently a fashion event. Vera Maxwell appears in some of the negatives alone or with Sara and Douglas as well other people.

Dates: Undated

Sara Johns, 1942, 1942

 folder
Identifier: SC.369.1.4
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 5 copies of Harper's Bazaar magazine pages and 19 fashion illustrations signed by Sara Johns. The illustrations consist of two-piece ensembles, dresses and jumpsuits. Some garments shown are attributed to Claire McCardell, Abercrombie & Fitch; department stores Bonwitt Teller and Arnold Constable & Company labeled on the back. There are also 3 loose notes attributing designs to Tina Leser, Tom Brigance for Lord & Taylor, and B.H. Wragge.

Dates: 1942

Scottish Arts Exhibition, 1975, 1975

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.8.3
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a black & white print depicting the cover of the catalogue "Fashion 1900-1939." The catalogue is of a Scottish Arts Council exhibition with the support of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Also, included is a photocopy of press clippings about Charles James an invitation signed by the designer.

Dates: 1975

Scrapbook, 1935 - 1945, 1935 - 1945

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.4.1
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a scrapbook that includes newspaper and magazine clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs. Also, included are black & white prints depicting Vera Maxwell alongside other people and there are sketches of pencil, color pencil, and watercolor designs for womenswear.

Dates: 1935 - 1945

Scrapbook, 1941 - 1944, 1941 - 1944

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.4.3.a
Scope and Contents

This folder contains half of a scrapbook that includes newspaper and magazine clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs. Also, included are promotional materials and a black & white negative depicting an advertising of a Maxwell design on Harper's Bazaar magazine.

Dates: 1941 - 1944

Scrapbook, 1941 - 1944, 1941 - 1944

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.4.3.b
Scope and Contents

This folder contains the other half of a scrapbook that includes newspaper and magazine clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs.

Dates: 1941 - 1944

Scrapbook, 1945 - 1946, 1945 - 1946

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.4.4
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a scrapbook that includes newspaper and magazine clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs. Also, included are promotional materials, a handout related to a dinner reception in which Vera Maxwell was a honored guest as one of America's Fashion Personalities, and other handout related to Cosmopolitan magazine.

Dates: 1945 - 1946

Scrapbook, 1945 - 1959, 1945 - 1959

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Identifier: SC.69.4.5
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a scrapbook that includes newspaper and magazine clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs.

Dates: 1945 - 1959

Scrapbook, 1946 - 1951, 1946 - 1951

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.4.6.a
Scope and Contents

This folder contains the first third of a scrapbook that includes newspaper and magazine clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs. Also, included are black & white prints depicting women models wearing Maxwell designs.

Dates: 1946 - 1951

Scrapbook, 1946 - 1951, 1946 - 1951

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.4.6.b
Scope and Contents

This folder contains the second third of a scrapbook that includes newspaper and magazine clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs.

Dates: 1946 - 1951