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Womenswear

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 365 Collections and/or Records:

Contact sheets, 1982, 1982

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.5.2.13
Scope and Contents

This folder contains three black & white contact sheets depicting a model woman wearing Vera Maxwell designs. The contact sheets also depict the behind-the-scenes of a photo shooting, people working in a garment manufacturer company, and group photos where Vera Maxwell appears.

Dates: 1982

Correspondence (Indian Collection), 1966, 1966

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.6.2.7
Scope and Contents

This folder contains correspondence primarily from fabric and trim suppliers related to the production of the Indian Collection. Also, included is a piece of fabric with a print related to the Henry Ford Museum.

Dates: 1966

Dorothy Jensen collection, 1958-1972

 Collection
Identifier: SC.72
Scope and Contents

This collection contains small catalogs and advertisements from various department stores, color photographs on mannequins in display windows, business documents, pencil and ink sketches; 49 pencil sketches with some color, and design croquis with attached swatches.

Dates: 1958-1972

English newspaper clippings (Indian Collection), 1966, 1966

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.6.2.11
Scope and Contents

This folder contains newspaper clippings in English related to Vera Maxwell's Indian Collection and the fashion show in Monaco. Princess Grace also appear in some of the clippings.

Dates: 1966

Engraved plates, Undated, Undated

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.9.6
Scope and Contents

This folder contains three engraved plates depicting sketches of designs for womenswear. The Vera Maxwell logo is depicted in the plates as well.

Dates: Undated

Everfast Fabrics collection, 1921-1967

 Collection
Identifier: SC.411
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of three series. The first series has 217 folders containing 190 scrapbooks that document the publicity, promotions, and advertising undertaken by the textile converting firm Everfast Fabrics, Inc. from 1921-1967. The second series has two folders containing loose swatch cards from the 1930s-1959 and the third series has one folder containing label samples from the 1930s-1967, all from Everfast Fabrics, Inc.

Dates: 1921-1967

Everfast Fabrics collection, Label Samples, 1930s-1967, 1930s-1967

 Series
Identifier: SC.411.3
Scope and Contents

This series has one folder containing loose pages with over 200 woven fabric labels and printed hang tags from Everfast Fabrics' collaborations with department stores and designers in the 1930s-1960s.

Dates: 1930s-1967

Everfast Fabrics collection, Scrapbooks, 1921-1967, 1921-1967

 Series
Identifier: SC.411.1
Scope and Contents

This series has 217 folders containing 190 scrapbooks that document the publicity, promotions, and advertising undertaken by the textile converting firm Everfast Fabrics, Inc., from 1921-1967. There are newspaper and magazine clippings, promotional materials, photographs, fabric swatches, business correspondence, and other miscellaneous paper ephemera.

Dates: 1921-1967

Everfast Fabrics collection, Swatch Cards, 1930s-1959, 1930s-1967

 Series
Identifier: SC.411.2
Scope and Contents

This series has two folders containing an assortment of loose fabric swatch cards from about the 1930s-1959 from Everfast Fabrics. There are also some associated newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1930s-1967

Extra large illustration, Undated, Undated

 folder
Identifier: SC.69.1.3.4
Scope and Contents

This folder contains an extra large illustration of a graphite design for womenswear. The illustration is attached to and framed with a paperboard and is covered with a transparent film.

Dates: Undated