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Cosmetics industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Cosmetics & Toiletries - Revlon I, 1975-1986, 1975-1986

 folder
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.7.1.74
Scope and Contents

Photocopied, pasted and laminated articles concerning Revlon, including articles from Advertising Age and Cosmetic World News. Folder also contains a business research report by First Boston Corporation and a Revlon press release, as well as a 1986 Beauty Fashion article about five FIT students awarded for their entries in Revlon's "The Ultimate Idea" contest.

Dates: 1975-1986

Cosmetics & Toiletries - Revlon II, 1986-1994, 1986-1994

 folder
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.7.1.75
Scope and Contents

Photocopied, pasted and laminated articles concerning Revlon, as well as a Revlon press kit.

Dates: 1986-1994

Cosmetics & Toiletries - Shiseido, 1978-1987, 1978-1987

 folder
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.7.1.76
Scope and Contents

Nine photocopied, pasted and laminated articles concerning Shiseido,as well as several samples of promotional materials produced by Shiseido. Folder also contains a catalog from a 1985 FIT exhibit--"The Art of Beauty" was a 113-year retrospective of Shiseido's advertising art.

Dates: 1978-1987

Peg Smith Interview, 1995 March 14, 1995 March 14

 Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.4.27
Scope and Contents Coordinator for the Cosmetic and Fragrance Marketing Program at the time of this interview, Peg Smith joined FIT as a part-time professor in the Fashion Buying and Merchandising Department (FBM) in 1977. She came with a background in buying and merchandising for large companies such as Bloomingdale’s. Smith came on full-time in 1981 and, in 1988, was offered chairmanship of the burgeoning 4-year Bachelor of Science degree in Cosmetic and Fragrance Marketing. She discusses the history of the...
Dates: 1995 March 14