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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 brochures for expositions where Wieselthier displayed her work and pertaining materials.

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

This folder contains correspondence, press clippings, show programs, pamphlets related to congress, the congressional records, and several copies of Eleanor Lambert's statements to congress.

This folder contains black and white photographs depicting clothed women wearing Victor hats from the 1930s. Some photographs include typed descriptions attached.

This folder contains photographs and movie stills taken by Ethan Minsker and of Ethan Minsker.

This folder contains original sketches for childrenswear.

This box contains a scrapbook of press releases and black and white photographs depicting women wearing Whitehead's designs. The scrapbook also contains correspondence, promotional materials, and invitations from Foxbrownie.

This series is comprised of pencil and ink sketches, many with fabric swatches attached.

This series holds several thousand sketches and croquis of women's fashion designs, many with fabric swatches, covering the majority of time that Mollie Parnis designs was in business from 1935-1984. Many of the sketches have numbers (possibly registration numbers) on them, which can be linked to price or design lists kept within the collection. Some sketches have notations that point to issues of magazines. It's interesting to note that many sketches have whimsical marks on them to signify shine or sparkle. There are clear connections between the croquis sketches and the more detailed sketches within some of the collections.

Original finding aid

The Frances Neady collection of Original Fashion Illustrations was established in 1984 to honor its namesake, an inspirational teacher of fashion illustration. The collection encompasses over a century of fashion art. Its earliest example, a watercolor by Pierre Brissaud for Gazette du Bon Ton,is dated 1913; its most recent donation is by contemporary artist Ruben Toledo. Among other stars represented in the collection are Eric (Carl Erickson), René Bouché, Dorothy Hood, George Stavrinos, and Antonio (Lopez). Donations to the collection come from artists, collectors, and industry professionals. The donated works fulfill criteria established by the Neady Collection Advisory Board, which acknowledges artists who exhibit high standards of draftsmanship and esthetic quality, demonstrate an individual approach, possess technical virtuosity, have worked for high-end magazines, stores or corporations, and have earned the admiration of their peers. The Frances Neady collection’s mission is to encourage and facilitate research by students and industry professionals in the art of fashion illustration. The collection presents a graphic record of the art’s evolution since the 1910s. In addition, it provides a vivid cultural and visual reflection of its time.

First of five in Amelia Earhart Series: figure on swing; Black and white: pencil rough; Signed

This series is comprised of photographs of Newey's work as a window dresser and display artist for various department stores and professional display companies.

This folder contains one small blue typewritten CV for 1955-1962 and a two-page hand-written CV for 1959-2013.

This folder contains five press clippings pertaining to Newey's work for Joseph Love, Inc.

This folder contains one tear sheet, two black & white on-location photos, two black &white (identical) composites, and one color head shot pertaining to Newey's career as a model/actor.

This series contains items that were created during Edward Moir's lifetime and were likely collected by Moir. See also US.NNFIT.SC.217.2.4 which contains photos of Crown Woolen Mills over the years.

Cancelled checks in a Crown Mills envelope. Typed on outside of envelope: "Edward Moir: Old checks from one of his previous mills, in Peterborough, Ont. Canada. William Paton was his partner. Paton, Moir, & Co. and Auburn Mills are the same."

This folder consists of press packets pertaining to the work of Pauline Trigère.

The VHS cassettes in this sub-series are primarily lectures by Pauline Trigère, awards ceremonies, or recorded television news shows involving the designer.

Liz Claiborne Library and Fashion Forecasting Services Resource and Procedure guide, 1995

Sketches by Adolfo, Fall 1952-Spring 1957

This series contains 7 folders with press clippings from 1945-2012. Although the firm was based in New York. clippings from national and international news sources are included.

This folder contains correspondence form the Ford Modeling Agency from May 1956 -July 21, 2014.

This folder contains undated public relations information for the Ford Modeling Agency.

This folder contains 8X10 professional photos of Eileen and Gerry Ford.

This folder contains Eileen Ford's personal papers including her 1988 datebook.

This folder contains miscellaneous items from the Ford Modeling Agency.

The folder contains press about the Ford model, Vendela, from 1988-1992.

This folder contains correspondence related to the Ford model, Ted Dawson.

18 black & white and color sketches, one with Balmain imprint

This folder contains fashion illustrations by Anneliese Kapp primarily from the 1970s.

This series contains paper catalogs and promotional pieces for goods offered by Le Bon Marché department store.

Two miniature sketchbooks with soft leather covers, one labeled (1) from 1936, and one labeled (2) from Spring 1937. Sketches are labeled with style names.

Three leather samples, two of which are embossed with gold patterns.

Black and white photographs of shoes. Original documentation included note stating "Italian 'Pullovers' (Designs) 50s/60s." Also includes a photographic negative of a shoe.

Seven metal stamps, including stamps for Seymour Troy Originals, a U.S. patent stamp, two for O'Connor & Goldberg department store, and one that says Flying Carpet. There are also two metal cutting tools that archivist assumes were used for cutting leather heel patches.

This folder contains fifty-five 8 1/2x11" notebook pages (lined and unlined) of pencil sketches and design notations for garments, mostly dresses. Many sketches have fabric swatches attached.

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.

Tear sheets and newspaper clippings relating to McCardell's professional career as a fashion designer

This folder contains advertisements from retailers across the country who sold McCardell's designs. Also in the folder is an advertisement for her line of Utility fashion for Lord & Taylor, as well as a booklet of a Denim line of Townely Frocks she designed.

This folder contains original programs and invitations to fashion-related events in New York City.

This folder contains 38 articles written for a syndicated column in January, February and March of 1966. Articles cover following topics: Amanda Mortimer Burden, Serendipity Shopping Center, Tips on how to dress properly, Anita Loos, Shopping for each season, Mexico Social Scene, Rosalind Russell Brisson, How to properly wear a short skirt, Hats as accessories, Who is currently part of fashion, Hairdressing practices, Irene Galitzine, Italian Lingerie trends, Italian Spring Fashion update, Mme Sukarno, Trends for cut outs in fashion and for bare skin, Drama amongst Spanish fashion houses, Foreign fashion designers in America, Debate over skirt lengths, Paris Spring Fashion update, Designer scarves, New York fashion group rivalries, Adele Simpson and Simpson family business, Fashion basics, Fashion by Mila Contini review, Fashions of Bombay and Thailand, Travel keepsakes, Report on Kuwait, Nonsense of youth design trends, Chinese department stores, Archeological inspired jewelry, Wig and hairpiece trends, and Paper dresses by Paper Scott company.

This series consists of scrapbooks of Lord and Taylor, primarily clippings relating to advertising and illustration. Includes some instances of photographs, invitations and promotional materials. Many of the scrapbooks relate to specific Lord and Taylor suburb branches, but not all were originally indicated.

Contains scrapbooks relating to Lord and Taylor Advertising, 1932-1934

This folder contains two plates from Habiti Antichi et el moderni di tutto el mondo by Cesare Vecellio. 1 women's 1590, Nobili Moderne and 1 men's 1598, Nobile di Borgogne

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 press materials for Stephen Burrows from 1969-1970.