Exhibitions
Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:
A Special Destiny Women in America 1750-1815
This folder contains an invitation to a White House dinner, correspondence, a ballot for the 1988/89 Best Dressed List, press clippings, and an exhibition brochure for the exhibition Nightingales and Dragons: The Robes of China.
Album, 1980, 1980
This item is an album containing newspaper and magazine clippings about Vera Maxwell and her designs. Also, included are two invitations of showings of Vera Maxwell's Fall/Winter and Spring collections.
Congratulations letters, 1970's, 1970's
This folder contains congratulations letters and notes related to the Vera Maxwell's retrospective fashion show held at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Invitation samples, 1950's, 1950's
This folder contains invitation samples of showings of Vera Maxwell collections. Also, included are three photomechanically reproduced sketches of designs for womenswear with fabric samples.
Invitation samples, 1960's, 1960's
This folder contains invitation samples of showings of Vera Maxwell collections.
Invitation samples, 1970's, 1970's
This folder contains invitation samples of showings of Vera Maxwell collections
Line-up, 1970, 1970
This folder contains a list of the line-up of outfits for the Vera Maxwell's retrospective fashion show held at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. Also, included is a list with names and address of guests who were invited to the show.
Miscellaneous, 1950's - 1970's, 1950's - 1970's
This series is comprised of miscellaneous material containing primarily invitation samples of showings of Vera Maxwell collections, a correspondence letter, clothing labels related to Vera Maxwell's "Speed Suit," engraved plates, a patterns book, and a video tape of a Phil Donahue show.
Monte Carlo show, 1966, 1966
This sub-series is comprised of 12 folders containing primarily prints, negatives, correspondence, handouts, and news clippings related to Vera Maxwell's Indian Collection and Monte Carlo show. Also, included is a contact sheet and a promotional poster related to the same collection.
Negatives (Monte Carlo show - Indian Collection), 1966, 1966
This folder contains black & white negatives depicting women models wearing Maxwell designs of the Indian Collection. The negatives depict the models walking in a fashion show or they are in the backstage. Vera Maxwell and some attendees of the show appear in some negatives as well.