This folder contains original sketches for childrenswear.
This folder contains original sketches of designs for womenswear.
This folder contains original sketches of designs for juniors and womenswear.
This folder contains tearsheets from the 1940s and 1960s.
Sketches by Rosemary, Fall 1963; Roux, 1969; Salvadori, 1969; Samo, 1969; Sciaparelli, 1940s-Fall 1953
This folder contains 5 color, fine-quality bridal gown sketches on heavy board, as well as five fabric swatches.
This folder contains personal and corporate correspondence, where appropriate original newspaper clippings are attached. Also in the folder an original Western Union telegram from 1946 congratulating her for winning the Fashion Trades Poll as best sportswear designer of the year.
McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958This folder contains photographs of Lord and Taylor executives and employees, including Margaret McKinnon and President Jane T Elfers.
This folder contains original fashion illustrations of womenswear for the New York City department store Franklin Simon.
This folder contains original sketches of womenswear executed during Bernay's time at fashion school.
This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
This folder contains original press clippings related to Robert Dudley and hats he designed and sold, dating between 1941-1962.
This folder contains 16 patents (some duplicates), largely for sewing machinery, registered by the Man-Sew Corporation between 1941-1945
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.
This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
Summary of the insurance valuation and survey completed of Crown Mills in 1940.
This folder contains 2 fashion illustrations signed by Carles. The artist could possibly be Sara Johns who also went under the name Sara Carles Johns.
Harper's BazaarThis 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, 1905-1958This folder contains original programs and invitations to fashion-related events in New York City.
McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958This folder contains tear sheets.
This folder contains 8 illustrated fashion illustrations signed by Dagmar, mostly dresses and evening gowns.
Harper's BazaarThis folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
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, 1905-1958This folder contains advertisements from Townely Frocks as well as department stores such as Lord&Taylor and Niemen-Marcus. It includes examples of McCardell's denim designs and 'Pop-over' dresses.
McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958This folder contains Xeroxed programs and invitations to fashion-related events in New York City.
McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958This folder is comprised of fashion photographs depicting Pauline Trigère designs.
This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
This folder contains Xeroxed personal and corporate correspondence, where appropriate original newspaper clippings are attached.
McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958This folder contains a program for the 1942 A Distinguished American Award.
This folder contains award programs, press releases, correspondence, transcripts of speeches, voting forms, and designer biographies.
This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
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, 1905-1958This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
This folder contains 3 illustrations of shoes by an unknown artist. A note suggests Dagmar Freuchen-Gale as a possible artist.
Harper's BazaarThis 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.
This folder contains tear sheets.
This folder contains one black and white photo of a day dress.
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 BazaarThis folder contains black and white press photos of Ginger Rogers, fashion photos, some with press releases attached, of ensembles by Correges, Grès, Philippe Venet, Maria Carine, Bob Krieger, and photos of a fashion runway show circa 1943.
This folder contains one 8x10" black and white publicity shot of Ginger Rogers for the film Lady in the Dark with press release attached.
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, 1905-1958This folder contains designer biographies for Claire McCardell, Valentina, and 8x10" black and white head shots of Norman Norell and Lilly Daché.
This folder contains the pages of a deconstructed scrapbook comprised of press clippings from 1943-1967 pertaining to women's fashions designed by Eta. The Greek Revival gowns of 1944 are featured, as well as sketches and press relating to the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibit, "The Greek Revival in the United States," which featured Madame Eta designs. The folder also contains correspondence from Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston pertaining to Madame Eta donations to their institutions.
This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches
This folder contains pencil, ink and watercolor sketches on paper with textile swatches