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Fashion designers -- United States -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Calvin Klein sketches

 Collection
Identifier: SC.106
Scope and Contents

Sketches (watercolor with swatches) of womenswear, signed jointly by Klein and Edward W. Kerson.

Dates: 1987

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

Ethel Darling collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC.101
Scope and Contents

This collection holds advertising pamphlets and sketches of hat designs.

Dates: 1926-1933

George Stavropoulos collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC.131
Scope and Contents

This collection holds photographs from fashion shows, pencil sketches with swatches, and news clippings.

Dates: 1966-1976

Halston sketches and photographs, circa 1964, 1979-1989

 Collection
Identifier: SC.311
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of 121 black marker millinery sketches and photographs.

Dates: 1964, bulk 1980-1989

Harvey Berin collection, 1942-1967

 Collection
Identifier: SC.15
Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks of magazine and newspaper clippings cover years 1949-1967. 66 sketchbooks of black & white and color designs of women's wear marketed by Berin, 1942-1964.

Dates: 1942-1967

Herbert Sondheim collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC.10
Scope and Contents

Original black and white sketches, some with swatches, of womenswear from 1926 to 1961, and scrapbooks containing clippings from 1945 to 1946.

Dates: 1925-1961

James Daugherty illustrations

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SC.90
Scope and Contents

This box contains 11 renderings of women's evening and ball gowns painted on board. All are signed by Daugherty; 5 paintings were removed from frames and added to this box. The accession record indicates that Daugherty was working with Pat Sandler at the time these illustrations were created, but Sandler's name does not appear within the material itself.

Dates: circa 1959 -1962

James Galanos sketches

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SC.199
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 4 undated signed sketches of women's evening wear with handwritten style numbers and attached textile swatches.

Dates: 1970-1979

John Anthony sketches

 Collection
Identifier: SC.122
Scope and Contents

Black and colored marker sketches of sportswear and evening wear, some of which have swatches attached.

Dates: 1980-1989