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 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 222 Collections and/or Records:

Designer showing bills for January 1963, 1962-1995

 folder
Identifier: SC.214.5.1.3
Scope and Contents

This folder contains bills and records pertaining to the 1963 American Designer showings including banquet bills from the Plaza and model billings from Ford Models. Also included in this folder is a history of Parsons dated 1995 and a general information brochure on The Kent State University Museum.

Dates: 1962-1995

Eleanor Lambert collection, 1942-2003

 Collection
Identifier: SC.214
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the papers and records of renowned publicist Eleanor Lambert.

Dates: 1942-2003

Eleanor Lambert Designer Files, 1942-2002, 1942-2002

 Series
Identifier: SC.214.2
Scope and Contents

This series contains the files Lambert kept on designers, both client and non-client.

Dates: 1942-2002

Elizabeth Hawes papers, 1967-1970

 Collection
Identifier: SC.149
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of working manuscripts and drafts of essays.

Dates: 1967 - 1970

Eric de Juan sketch collection, 1927-1989

 Collection
Identifier: SC.239
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of over 2500 sketches by designer Eric de Juan, from 1927 through 1989. The sketches include several done for Josephine Baker in 1949, as well as sketches from de Juan's two years spent as the in-house designer for the Bergdorf Goodman custom salon. Some sketches from the Bergdorf Goodman custom salon have swatches attached.

Dates: 1927-1989

FIT oral histories collection, 1967-2023

 sub-sub-series
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of oral history interviews with prominent twentieth- and twenty-first-century fashion industry businesspeople, designers, and artists, as well as members of the FIT faculty and staff.

Dates: 1967-2023

Fragrance Foundation oral history series, 1993 and 1996, 1996, 1993

 sub-sub-sub-series
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.6
Scope and Contents Interviews conducted by Estelle Ellis in 1993 on the occasion of the 1993 awards dinner in honor of Annette Green and the Fragrance Foundation, benefitting the educational foundation for the fashion industries. Interviews were conducted with key individuals involved in the fragrance industry including Annette Green (President, Fragrance Foundation), James Preston (Chairman, Avon Products), Lawrence Aiken (President and CEO, Sanofi Beaute), Dr. Fernando Aleu (President, Compar), Eugene...
Dates: 1996; 1993

Frederic L. Milton sketches, 1942-1956

 Collection
Identifier: SC.7
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of fashion sketches for womenswear.

Dates: 1942-1956

Harper's Bazaar Fashion illustrations, 1940-1942

 Collection
Identifier: SC.369
Scope and Contents

This collection contains fashion illustrations (mainly garments) executed for Harper's Bazaar between the years of 1940-1942 by Dagmar Freuchen-Gale, Sara Johns and Reynaldo Luza. On the back of the illustrations there are Harper's Bazaar issue numbers that the illustrations were published in.

Dates: 1940-1942

Hattie Carnegie sketches, 1940-1955

 Collection
Identifier: SC.242
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of fashion sketches made for Hattie Carnegie, Inc. from 1940 - 1955. This collection contains millinery (hats) for which some designs can be attributed to Esther A. Kleeper in 1945. The remainder of the collection is ready-to-wear dresses and suits, along with evening wear, mostly ballgowns, that were adapted from French couturiers for the American woman. The sketches have been divided into millinery, ready-to-wear, and evening wear. Many of the sketches are not...
Dates: 1940-1955