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US NNFIT SC.53 · collection · 1950-1959

This collection is contains 262 original fashion sketches by John Derro.

Derro, John
US NNFIT SC.297 · collection · 1966-1992

This collection cotains both original and photocopied sketches by Arnold Scassi ranging from 1966-1992. Each sketch is accompanied by a fabric swatch and is separated into 21 folders by the collection season ( i.e., Boutique Fall 92) Fabric content is often noted alongside an indication of its use. For example "Printed silk dress and jacket - dress has printed silk ruffle at neckline with white guipure lace edging. Jacket has matching ruffle cuffs." Included in some folders are pricelist, order forms and handwritten notes.

Scaasi, Arnold 1930-2015
Fashion show invitations
US NNFIT SC.465 · collection · 1928-2016

This collection is comprised of fashion show invitations from French couture houses and American fashion brands.

Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.). Gladys Marcus Library, unit of Special Collections and College Archives
US NNFIT SC.457 · collection · 1970 - 1971

This collection consists of one folder of press releases and one folder of press clippings pertaining to the counterculture magazine Rags, which was in publication 1970-1971.

Burg, Dale
US NNFIT SC.369 · collection · 1940-1942

This collection contains fashion illustrations (mainly garments) executed for Harper's Bazaar between the years of 1940-1942 by Dagmar Freuchen-Gale, Sara Johns and Reynaldo Luza. On the back of the illustrations there are Harper's Bazaar issue numbers that the illustrations were published in.

Harper's Bazaar
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
US NNFIT SC.28.11 · folder · 1930s
Part of Sachs Brothers, 1928-1930s

This folder contains sketches of pencil, color pencil, wash, acrylic and pen designs for children's clothing. There are also sketches of pencil, wash and acrylic designs of striped fabric patterns, some have fabric samples attached. Also, included are handwritten notes, a receipt, and magazine and newspaper clippings.

US NNFIT SC.400 · collection · 1933-1967

This collection is comprised of press clippings, photographs, correspondence, and other materials relating to the designs of Madame Eta Hentz for "Ren-Eta" and "Eta."

Hentz, Eta, 1895-1986
Press clippings, 1962-1971
US NNFIT SC.347.6.8 · folder · 1962-1971
Part of Valerie Fuchs collection, 1940-1986

This scrapbook contains a b&w portrait of Valerie in her studio. Newspaper clippings featuring Aris advertisements with a glove sample, packaging sample and fabric swatch. Some clippings are designer features about Valerie herself and store appearances. A certificate of cooperation from Macy's and a thank you letter from Joanne King on KHOU-TV letterhead. Promo items related to ISOTONER products.

US NNFIT SC.423 · collection · 2018

This collection contains three programs from the 2018 inauguration of SUNY Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson, a enamel pin commemorating the event and a DVD entitled The SUNY Community Colleges: An Oral History of the First 30 Years.

State University of New York
US NNFIT SC.149 · collection · 1967 - 1970

This collection is comprised of working manuscripts and drafts of essays.

Hawes, Elizabeth, 1903-1971
US NNFIT SC.382 · collection · 1930s-1960s

This collection is comprised of 46 folders containing primarily black and white photographs depicting clothed women wearing Victor's hats (1930's to 1960's).

Victor, Sally, 1905-1977
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.

US NNFIT SC.382.15 · folder
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.382.24 · folder
Part of Sally Victor collection, 1930s-1960s

This folder contains black and white photographs depicting clothed women wearing Victor hats from 1956. Most photographs include typed descriptions attached and some have handwritten notes on the reverse side. Also, included are descriptive reports for press releases and a magazine press release.

US NNFIT SC.382.27 · folder
Part of Sally Victor collection, 1930s-1960s

This folder contains black and white photographs depicting clothed women wearing Victor hats from 1959. The hat designs are inspired by Russian culture. Most photographs include typed descriptions attached and some have handwritten notes on the reverse side. Also, included are descriptive reports for press releases.

US NNFIT SC.382.29 · folder
Part of Sally Victor collection, 1930s-1960s

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

US NNFIT SC.382.30 · folder
Part of Sally Victor collection, 1930s-1960s

This folder contains black and white photographs depicting clothed women wearing Victor hats from the 1950s. Most photographs include typed descriptions attached and some have handwritten notes on the reverse side.

US NNFIT SC.382.35 · folder
Part of Sally Victor collection, 1930s-1960s

This folder contains black and white photographs depicting clothed women wearing Victor hats from 1963. Most photographs include typed descriptions attached and some have handwritten notes on the reverse side. Also, included are descriptive reports for press releases.

US NNFIT SC.140 · collection · 1949 - 1974

This collection contains scrapbooks from 1949-1953. These scrapbooks include print ads, editorial copy, and biographical sketches. Photographs from 1949-1974 include portraits of Fath, Halpert and their wives, and highlights from the 1952 collection. It also contains press clippings regarding both men and their businesses.

Halpert, Joseph
Glove samples, undated
US NNFIT SC.347.1 · series
Part of Valerie Fuchs collection, 1940-1986

This series consist of actual glove samples, mostly leather but a few non-leather. Some are displayed with their original packaging as they arrived into the collection. They are separated into folders by gloves lengths : short, mid, and long. Gloves may be manufactured in Paris or the Philippines, as shown by the inside stamps and may or may not include tags. Glove conditions range from brand new, lightly worn to very used.

Photographs, probably 1970s
US NNFIT SC.FITA.0.3.1.6 · folder · 1970-1979
Part of FIT general historical material

Random assortment of photographs. Several copies of a photograph of Madeline Wilson, FBM 1970, who was the runner-up for Miss Black America. Photograph of a group of students at the Carnegie Mansion in period costume. Photograph of students holding signs displaying the names of their departments. Contact sheet of janitorial staff and a woman and man with a dog exiting a building.

Symposium records
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.10.1.2.6 · folder · 2007
Part of Academic Affairs records

Includes the papers and presentation delivered at the 2007 Symposium "Focus on Fashion Journalism." The names of the presenters and the title of their presentations contained in this folder are: Meghan Grossman, "Fashion in the Desert Sun: Louise Dahl-Wolfe and Diana Vreeland;" Mai Vu, "Picture Perfect? Retouching Practices in Fashion Photography;" Kristena Graebar, "Joe Eula."

Symposium records
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.10.1.2.23 · folder · 2014
Part of Academic Affairs records

Includes the advertisitng flyer, schedule of events, papers, and presentations delivered at the 2014 Symposium "Modes of Modernity The Ephemeral & the Eternal in 20th Century Fashion" which occurred on Saturday, May 10, 2014. Eleven Graduate Students from the Department of Fashion and Textile Studies: History, Theory, Museum Practice delivered presentations. Each presenter's paper and presentation is represented. Denyse Montegut delivered the welcoming address and Rachel Baum and Lourdes Font gave an introduction entitled, "Defining Modernism in Fashion," but their presentations are not included in the files. The names of the presenters and the title of their presentations contained in this folder are: Julia Pehrson, "Everything Old is New Again: Egyptomania in 1920s Fashion;" Kyla Ibanez Katigbak, "Modern Metropolis: The New York Skyline in Textile Design, 1890-1940;" Paula M. Sim, "Modesty is Fashion: Dress Reform in Modern Orthodox Judaism;" Diana Dalmas, "Period Films and the Decline of the Modern, 1930-1953;" Virginia Wilking, "A Well Controlled Body: Constructing the New American Woman of Fashion 1900-1940;" Kristen Haggerty, "Shop Girls: Department Stores and the Fashionable Working Woman;" Kathryn Squitieri, "A Tale of Two Elspeths: Forgotten Coutuerières and Their Impact on Modern Fashion."

Symposium records
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.10.1.2.30 · folder · 2017
Part of Academic Affairs records

Includes the papers and presentation delivered at the 2017 Symposium "Dressing New York" on Saturday, May 13, 2017. The names of the presenters and the title of their presentations contained in this folder are: Chelsea Payne "A Fading Custom: The Reluctant Disappearance of Dressmaking in New York" ; Hannah Benson "Hickson: Unraveling a New York City Fashion House 1914-1923" ; Harper Franklin "Eternally Ladylike: Sophie of Saks, 1929-1969" ; Lily Fehler "Protest and Professionalism: Dress of Early Female Doctors who Chose Reform Costume or Masculine Attire" .

Symposium records
US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.10.1.2.31 · folder · 2017
Part of Academic Affairs records

Includes the papers and presentation delivered at the 2017 Symposium "Dressing New York" on Saturday, May 13, 2017. The names of the presenters and the title of their presentations contained in this folder are: Nancy MacDonell "'A Good Designer Need Not Breathe the Air of Paris.' Lois Long on Elizabeth Hawes and Muriel King" ; Blair Lenz "Through the Glass: A Look at New York City Window Dressing, 1935-1950" .

US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.2 · sub-sub-sub-series · 1977 and 1994, bulk 1994
Part of Academic Affairs records

With an interview of Andrew Goodman conducted by Bob Riley in 1977 as the root, Estelle Ellis and Valerie Steele extended this oral history of Bergdorf Goodman in 1997 by interviewing others who worked for Bergdorf Goodman and knew Andrew Goodman.

US NNFIT SC.FITA.3.20.7.1.98 · folder · 1963-1993
Part of Academic Affairs records

Photocopied, pasted, and laminated articles concerning retail business in New York City, as well as more articles and booklets concerning New York City in terms of demographics, urban development, and neighborhood living conditions. This includes articles from Crain's New York Business as well as three Moving to New York research reports.

Film records
US NNFIT SC.479.1.2 · folder · 1996-2011
Part of Ethan Minsker collection, 1990-2021

This folder contains various media including the original films The Dolls of Lisbon and Anything Boys Can Do. Movie posters, critic reviews, press clippings, promotional materials, and screening information are included in this folder.

Film records
US NNFIT SC.479.1.3 · folder · 2009-2015
Part of Ethan Minsker collection, 1990-2021

This folder contains full size movie posters titled, The Man in Camo, This is Berlin not New York, and Self Medicated.

Zines
US NNFIT SC.479.2.2 · folder · 2003-2019
Part of Ethan Minsker collection, 1990-2021

This folder contains issues numbered 15-32 of the Psycho.Moto zine created by Ethan H. Minsker.

US NNFIT SC.479 · collection · 1990-2021

This collection contains the art, film, published zines and unpublished works by Ethan H. Minsker created betweeen 1990-2021.

Minsker, Ethan H., 1970-
US NNFIT SC.FITA.4.3.2.3 · sub-sub-series · 1946-2012
Part of Enrollment Management and Student Success records

The yearbooks document F.I.T.'s graduating class, academic programs, and student life. The yearbooks also often document F.I.T.'s faculty and administration. The yearbooks may include a message from the current president of the college, students' artwork and writing, and images of student fashion shows. Some yearbooks describe recent developments of the college or provide a broad history of the college. The yearbook was titled Portfolio, starting in 1961.

US NNFIT SC.166 · collection · 1920-1972 (bulk 1970-1972)

This collection holds documents and photographic materials including correspondence between Robert Riley, Janet Gaynor, and others concerning research for the FIT exhibition, Adrian Retrospective, 1971.

Riley, Robert
COTY-AFCA 1944 winners
US NNFIT SC.214.3.10 · folder · 1944
Part of Eleanor Lambert collection, 1942-2003

This folder contains press releases, and designer bios for Claire McCardell, Sally Victor, and Phelps Associates. Also includes are 8x10" black and white headshots of Elizabeth Phelps, Sally Victor and a studio shot of two Adrian evening gowns.