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Three figures in beachwear with palm tree; Black and white: brush and wash

This folder contains 4 color sketches of coats & coat-dresses with embellishments including applique and embroidery.

This folder contains photographs of Lord and Taylor window displays. The bulk of the photographs relate to Holiday window displays, including historical New York Christmas scenes.

This folder contains black and white photographs of Wieselthier's ceramic art.

This is a paper and wood fan created to promote perfume created by Paul Poiret's perfume company Rosine. The front bears a brightly colored naïve landscape seen through a yellow fence created by a student in the École Martine. The rear is segmented and printed radially with the names of the Rosine perfumes. A red sticker on the back of the fan indicates that it was scented with the perfume "Le fruit défendu."

Two figures in evening gowns with fur wraps, car in background; Black and white: pen and wash

This folder contains 6 color sketches of day & sport dresses with examples of fabric embellishment including crochet, hand-painting, applique and embroidery.

This folder contains 4 color sketches of day & sport dresses with examples of fabric embellishment including beading, applique and embroidery.

This folder contains 7 color sketches of afternoon and dinner wear with examples of fabric embellishment including fringe, beading, applique, and embroidery.

This collection consists of photographs, press clippings, exhibition brochures, personal papers, and sketches that relate to the career of Austrian artist Vally Wieseltheir.

This folder contains black and white photographs of Wieselthier's ceramic work.

This folder contains black and white photographs of Wieselthier's ceramic art.

This folder contains black and white photographs of Wieselthier's ceramic art.

This folder contains black and white photographs of Wieselthier's ceramic art.

This series contains personal documents that belonged to Wieselthier including correspondence, receipts, ledgers and budgets, applications, etc.

This series contains sketches and watercolors for ceramic works.

This series contains sketches and watercolors for Wieselthier's ceramic works.

Correspondence mostly to and from Edward Moir, relating to government policies and the Carded Woolen Manufacturers’ Association.

Five female deco heads wearing cloches; Black and white: pen and wash

This folder contains 31 miscellaneous fashion sketches from various sources. Featuring designers Chanel, Lelong, Doucet, Reneé, Jenny, Bernard, Patou, Lanvin, Redfern, Poiret, and Cheruit.

This folder contains black and white photographs of Wieselthier's ceramic art.

This is a paper and wood fan created to promote perfume created by Paul Poiret's perfume company Rosine. The front bears a brightly colored naïve landscape seen through an arbor tunnel created by a student in the École Martine. The rear is segmented and printed radially with the names of the Rosine perfumes. A red sticker on the back of the fan indicates that it was scented with the perfume "L'Etrange Fleur."

Script of Adrian the Magnificent; academic record of Gilbert adrian from Parson School of Design; an invitation, a microfische print of an annotated New York Times article from 1942; a playbill for the Civic Light Opera; three photographs of Harriet Rhinelander shot by John Engstead.

This folder contains 6 color sketches of evening dresses with examples of fabric embellishment including beading, lace, applique and embroidery.

This folder contains 10 color sketches of evening dresses with examples of fabric embellishment including lace and embroidery.

This folder contains 3 color sketches of coats & coat-dresses with beading, applique, and embroidery.

Correspondence mostly to and from Edward Moir, relating to government policies and the Carded Woolen Manufacturers’ Association.

Correspondence mostly to and from Edward Moir, relating to government policies and the Carded Woolen Manufacturers’ Association.

This folder contains a press release about aviatrix Amy Mollison and a 8x10" black and white photograph of tennis player Helen Wills dated Aug. 17, 1921.

This folder contains a copy of a proposed bill, a calendar for the Committee on Finance, and typed comments on testimony given by John P. Wood (President of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers).

Publications, blank and completed test answer sheets, and ephemera.

Elegant family at races with coach in background (framed). "Gift to FIT library from the estate of Robert Knox August 1973. Le Jour des Drags;" Color: watercolor; Signed lower right, Verso: card Galerie Charpentier, Paris; Client Gazette du Bon Ton

Front cover of a scrapbook with yrto imprinted on the front. Clipping taped to inside is dated 1923.

This folder contains miscellaneous fashion press tear sheets from Esquire and The National Retail Clothier, illustrations from the New Yorker, images of shoes and accessories, and father's day gift inspiration. It also includes May Company reports and brochures from the Art Deco Society of Washington and the Palace Museum.

This series is comprised of five folders containing primarily fashion press tear sheets, press kits with photographs, articles written by or featuring Robert Bryan, fashion catalogs, and model card from modeling agencies.

The collection includes Claire McCardell's sketches and illustrations as a student, as well as sketches, newspaper and magazines clippings, correspondence, advertisements, invitations to fashion-related events and original photographs from her career as a fashion designer.

This folder contains charcoal and crayon nude sketches and figure studies. May have been done while McCardell attended the Parisian branch of New York School of Fine and Applied Art (today known as Parsons). Few sketches are signed and dated.

This folder contains pencil nude sketches and figure studies. May have been done while McCardell attended the Parisian branch of New York School of Fine and Applied Art (today known as Parsons). Most sketches are signed and dated.

Male and female figures in a dancing setting with a jazz group. Female wearing a dress and a shawl with a fur trim, the male wears a suit & a top hat. Black and white ink; Signed.

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.

Figure in fringed blue bustier over black sheer gown (framed); Color: watercolor; Signed lower right.

Female figure in a pleated skirt, knit top, polka dotted scarf and hat. Standing facing back in a country inn restaurant setting. Black and white ink; Signed front and back.

Student work. Sketches and illustrations that were created while McCardell was a student at New York School of Fine and Applied Art (Known today as Parsons)

This folder contains charcoal and crayon nude sketches and figure studies, may have been done while McCardell attended the Parisian branch of New York School of Fine and Applied Art (today known as Parsons). Most sketches are signed and dated.

This folder contains pencil, charcoal and crayon nude sketches and figure studies. May have been done while McCardell attended the Parisian branch of New York School of Fine and Applied Art (today known as Parsons). Most sketches are not signed or dated.

Standing female figure facing front in fur shawl, knee length dress, hat & pearl necklace. Standing in a country restaurant setting. Black and white ink; Signed.

A glossy print of a caricature drawing by Norbert Quinn. Edward Moir is shown along with other men, possibly members of the Carded Woolen Manufacturers Association. Note on back states the caricatures were likely drawn at a "meeting or banquet in Boston."

This folder contains original magazine and newspaper clippings spanning from the early days of McCardell's career as a fashion designer to the end of it. In the folder are examples of the wide range of her designs and the unique American Sportswear style she created.

This folder contains Xeroxes of tear sheets and clippings. Several document her 1930-1940 stint at Hattie Carnegie's couture house

This folder contains original press releases of radio broadcasts, and from the Fashion League and the New York Dress Institute.