Fashion -- History -- 20th century -- Sources

Scope and Contents This collection contains brochures, catalogs, postcards, invitations and other promotional materials relating to fashion designers collected by Alan Rosenberg covering the years 1980-2012. Includes women's wear and menswear, including activewear, bathing suits, and undergarments. Includes store catalogs such as A & F Quarterly, Abercrombie and Fitch, Barneys New York and Bloomingdale's; mail order catalogs such as Go Softwear, International Male and Undergear and fashion designer...

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This collection contains mostly reproductions of women's fashion sketches from the 1950s and early 1960s. Some sketches are signed by well known fashion sketch artists Fay Kozuck and Florence Schatken, while others are unsigned.

Scope and Contents This unbound oversized scrapbook consists of magazine clippings, photographic prints, original sketches, and envelopes containing correspondence adhered to heavy red backing paper (see physical details note). Photographs depict models wearing the work of Chanel, Heim, Molyneux and Schiaparelli, some with photographers Luigi Diaz and G.L Manuel et freres noted. Six of the sketches in the scrapbook are labeled Ardanse; the remaining 2 sketches are unsigned, but correspondence accompanying them...

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

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This collection is comprised of fashion designer and interior design profiles from Elsa Klensch's tenure at CNN's Style with Elsa Klensch between 1985-1993. The collection also documents overseas travel expenses, scheduling, and correspondence in relation to different CNN Style news segments. Also included in this collection are scripts and stand ups from various CNN Style segments.

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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.

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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.

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This collection consists of a selection of materials on the New York-based fashion designer Ginette Jaccard, who went professionally under the name Ginette de Paris. Comprised of press clippings, correspondence, sketches, photographs and publicity materials, the bulk of the items date to the 1930s.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of files kept by American millinery stylist Janet A. Sloane (1913-1996). Sloane worked under Madcaps Inc. from the early 1940s to 1992, and most of the content lies within these publication dates. Series 1 covers French periodicals she collected, particularly the almost complete L'Histoire du Costume Feminin Francais fashion series whose contents span from 1837 to 1870. Of 10 albums, albums 6 (Extravagance precieuse sous Louis XIV 1715-1774) and album 9 (Sobres...

Scope and Contents This collection consists of sketches by fashion illustrator Joe Eula from approximately 1960-1967. The first series contains fashion sketches for designers such as Cristobal Balenciaga, Pierre Cardin, Christian Dior, Jeanne Lanvin, and Nina Ricci. There are also a number of unidentified fashion sketches that are arranged by dresses, jackets and suits where all have been attributed to Joe Eula. The second series is comprised of portraits of notable personalities and fashion models as well as...