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Fashion illustration

 Subject

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Harriet Meserole papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC.52
Scope and Contents The Harriet Meserole papers primarily hold a portfolio of artworks, illustrations, and designs created by artist Harriet Meserole throughout her career. The collection holds original artworks, studies, and sketches, but mostly magazine tear sheets, magazine issues, cards, and other products wherein Meserole's work was published. The collection also holds correspondence from proffessional associations, much of it interpersonal, as well as photographs of her extended family and friends....
Dates: circa 1850-1989
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Knox sketches, 1935-1958

 Collection
Identifier: SC.14
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of 22 folders containing sketches presumed to be done by Robert Knox. The only information on the boxes was Knox (firm). Through research the archivist was able to find the Knox hat company or the designer Ribert Knox. As far as she could tell the Knox hat company never produced anything besides hats. As these sketches do not have heads and are primarily designs of suits and coats which Robert Knox was known for it is assumed through research that these may be...
Dates: 1935-1958
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Laura Johnson Mitchell collection, 1923-1978

 Collection
Identifier: SC.496
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the commerical illustration and comic strip work of Laura Johnson Mitchell with additional biographical information.

Dates: 1923 - 1978
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Linda Tain interview, 2019 April 24, 2019 April 24

 Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.10.24
Scope and Contents Alex Joseph, Managing Editor of FIT's Hue Magazine interviews Linda Tain, a long-time professor in FIT's department of Fashion Design. Linda Tain talks first about her childhood, and how her life led towards the fashion industry and FIT. Tain reminisces about some of the students she studied with in the 1950s at FIT, including Antonio Lopez, Randy Fenoli, and others who have influenced her throughout her life, as well as the different teaching techniques from then to now. She then recounts...
Dates: 2019 April 24
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Academic Affairs records / Gladys Marcus Library records / Special Collections and FIT Archive / FIT oral histories collection / FIT Talks oral history series, 2014-

Mollie Parnis collection, 1935-1984

 Collection
Identifier: SC.8
Dates: 1935-1984
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Nettie Rosenstein collection, 1937-1960

 Collection
Identifier: SC.13
Scope and Contents

This collection is compromised of 48 folders containing design sketches, reference sketches, promotional photos, design photographs, press clippings and ads throughout the years of Nettie Rosenstein's career

Dates: 1939-1959
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive

Oversize fashion plates, 1680-1689, 1680-1689

 folder
Identifier: SC.111.1.15
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 2 oversize fashion plates: 1) 1 women's plate, "Fille de Qualité en dèshabillé détoffe Siamoise", by Nicolas Arnoult, 1688; 2) 1 men's plate, "Le Flegmatique", by Nicolas Bonnart, c. 1680.

Dates: 1680-1689
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Fashion plates and images from the sixteenth to twentieth century / Fashion plates, 1590-1929

Oversize fashion plates, 1700-1799, 1700-1799

 folder
Identifier: SC.111.1.16
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 2 oversize men's fashion plates: 1) 1 plate, "Incroyable", by Horace Vernet, printed c. 1814-1815, depicts fashion of 1790s; 2) 1 plate, "Petit-Maitre vetu d'un Habit à large revers...". More materials can be found in standard size boxes.

Dates: 1700-1799
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Fashion plates and images from the sixteenth to twentieth century / Fashion plates, 1590-1929

Oversize fashion plates, 1847-1929, 1840-1929

 folder
Identifier: SC.111.1.26
Scope and Contents This folder contains 13 extra oversize fashion plates: 1) 4 men's plates, c. 1920s; 2) 1 men's plate, 1 women's/men's plate, "Exelsior Fashions, Issued with the Custom Cutter and Fashion Review", Nov. 1892; 3) The New York Monthly, 1 men's plate; 4) The New York Record of Fashion, 2 men's plates, 1 women's plate, Mar. 1893-Feb. 1895; 5) 1 advertisement, "Officers, Merchant Tailors' National Exchange of the United States of America", Jan. 1890; 6) 2 women's/men's/children's plates, "Scott's...
Dates: 1840-1929
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Fashion plates and images from the sixteenth to twentieth century / Fashion plates, 1590-1929

Oversize fashion plates, 1850-1859, 1850-1859

 folder
Identifier: SC.111.1.17
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 2 oversize fashion plates: 1) Le Tailleur, 1 women's/men's/children's plate, "Saison d'Hiver"; 2) 1 women's/children's plate, "Fashions for October 1851". More materials can be found in standard size boxes.

Dates: 1850-1859
Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Fashion plates and images from the sixteenth to twentieth century / Fashion plates, 1590-1929

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