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US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.15 · folder · 1939-1940
Part of Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings from national and local newspapers and magazines. It includes examples from her stint at Hattie Carnegie, as well as reports on her work, design aesthetic and methods and her background. Also in this folder is a cover of Mademoiselle from September1940.

McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958
US NNFIT SC.100.2.1 · folder · 1940
Part of Robert Dudley collection, 1932-1979

This folder contains 30 large, high-quality black and white photographs of of women modeling hats designed by Robert Dudley, dating from 1940 (bulk undated), as well as 3 pages of small or autographed photographs pasted onto scrapbook paper.

US NNFIT SC.382.16 · folder · 1940s
Part of Sally Victor collection, 1930s-1960s

This folder contains black and white photographs depicting clothed women and mannequin heads wearing Victor hats from the 1940s. Most photographs include typed descriptions attached and some have handwritten notes on the reverse side.

US NNFIT SC.100.2.3 · folder · 1941
Part of Robert Dudley collection, 1932-1979

This folder contains 41 large, high-quality black and white photographs of of women modeling hats designed by Robert Dudley, dating from 1941 (though the great majority are undated). 3 of the photographed hats are conceptual creations inspired by Evinrude Motors and modeled by wives of The Evinrude Outboard Commuters Club.

Newspaper Clippings, 1941
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.16 · folder · 1941
Part of Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains newspaper and magazine clippings, including Vogue, New York Times and Harper's Bazaar. In the folder is a report on her work designing Civilian Defense Uniforms along side designers such as Bonnie Cashin, William Bloom and Lilly Dache among others. Also in this folder are examples of a wide range of her designs, including wedding dresses, costume jewelry and maternity wear.

McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958
Reynaldo Luza, 1940-1942
US NNFIT SC.369.1.1 · folder · 1940-1942
Part of Harper's Bazaar Fashion illustrations, 1940-1942

This folder contains 18 fashion illustrations produced by Reynaldo Luza that consists of garments and accessories: (hats, gloves, belts, umbrellas and shoes) Some illustrations are labeled Bergdorf Goodman on the back.

Harper's Bazaar
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.17 · folder · 1942
Part of Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings from publications such as WWD, Bazaar, Vogue and Glamour among others. It includes examples of the 'surprise alert' suit designed by McCardell that year as well as 'was savings' clothes using minimal yardage of fabric and side closure of buttons instead of metal zipper.

McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958
US NNFIT SC.382.7 · folder · 1942
Part of Sally Victor collection, 1930s-1960s

This folder contains black and white photographs depicting clothed women wearing Victor hats from 1942. Most photographs include typed descriptions attached and some have handwritten notes on the reverse side. Also, included are promotional materials.

Sara Johns, 1942
US NNFIT SC.369.1.4 · folder · 1942
Part of Harper's Bazaar Fashion illustrations, 1940-1942

This folder contains 5 copies of Harper's Bazaar magazine pages and 19 fashion illustrations signed by Sara Johns. The illustrations consist of two-piece ensembles, dresses and jumpsuits. Some garments shown are attributed to Claire McCardell, Abercrombie & Fitch; department stores Bonwitt Teller and Arnold Constable & Company labeled on the back. There are also 3 loose notes attributing designs to Tina Leser, Tom Brigance for Lord & Taylor, and B.H. Wragge.

Harper's Bazaar
Design Clippings, 1942-1943
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.5 · folder · 1942-1943
Part of Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains Xeroxed clippings of McCardell's designs including swimwear, daywear and examples of her warp dress and other styles that have become her signature over time. Also in the folder are several profile articles of the designer herself and her collections.

McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958
Photographs, 1938-1943
US NNFIT SC.38.2.7.2 · folder · 1938-1943
Part of Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains photographs of McCardell's designs, several of them have relevant newspaper clippings attached. Also in the folder are pictures of McCardell receiving the Mademoiselle Merit Award, 1943.

McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958
Rogers, Ginger
US NNFIT SC.214.7.33 · folder · 1943
Part of Eleanor Lambert collection, 1942-2003

This folder contains one 8x10" black and white publicity shot of Ginger Rogers for the film Lady in the Dark with press release attached.

Design Clippings, 1943
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.18 · folder · 1943
Part of Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings with examples of day dresses and summer cotton dresses. It also includes several articles about McCardell's work featuring her pictures, as well as reports on the Mademoiselle Magazine Merit Award she won that year.

McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.19 · folder · 1943
Part of Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings from local and national publications including Town & Country and WWD. It includes examples of McCardell's 'Pop-Over' dresses, 'Diaper Suit' beachwear and the September 13th cover of Life magazine featuring her knitted leotards.

McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958