This series contains original sketches with attached examples of embellishment or embroidery.
This folder contains 6 color sketches of day & sport dresses with examples of fabric embellishment including crochet, hand-painting, applique and embroidery.
Margé, Madame, 1878-1950This sub-series contains the correspondence of Mortimer C. Ritter.
Undergraduate catalogs provide information about the college's academic programs, including curricula and course descriptions. The catalogs also include information about admissions, tuition, and scholarships as well as academic calendars. In addition, the catalogs document the college's history and mission, its campus and facilities, the members of its administration and faculty, and its student life. Some of the catalogs also include images of the college's campus and community, especially from the 1970s to the 2000s. There are normally three (3) copies of each catalog.
This folder is comprised of scrapbooks of press coverage for George Simonton from 1988-2001.
This folder is comprised of George Simonton collection catalogues from 2008/2009 and undated.
This folder is comprised of various promotional cards and takeaways with images of models wearing George Simonton designs with contact and purchase information.
This folder is comprised of QVC related email correspondence.
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.
Troy, SeymourThree leather samples, two of which are embossed with gold patterns.
Troy, SeymourBlack and white photographs of shoes. Original documentation included note stating "Italian 'Pullovers' (Designs) 50s/60s." Also includes a photographic negative of a shoe.
Troy, SeymourSeven 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.
Troy, SeymourThis 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.
Daché, Lilly, 1898-1989Student 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)
McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958This 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.
McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958Tear sheets and newspaper clippings relating to McCardell's professional career as a fashion designer
McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958This 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.
McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958This folder contains original programs and invitations to fashion-related events in New York City.
McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958This 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 press materials for Stephen Burrows from 1969-1970.
Photographs of Fashion Institute of Technology Administrators giving speeches at a cornerstone laying ceremony in the Administration and Technical building, now known as the Marvin Feldman Center. It appears that a time capsule was placed inside the cornerstone.
This folder contains an invitation and programs to the Spring 97 fashion show, 3 5x7 photographs and 5 5x7 negatives.
Framed 18 x 16" black and white photograph of Bill Dugan, Nancy North and Andy Warhol seated at a dinner table.
Interview with Dr. Fernando Aleu, President of Compar, about Annette Green, the Fragrance Foundation, his own career, and his business.
Aleu, FernandoThis container houses three pairs of shoes.
This series contains related material to Ethan H. Minsker's films.
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."
Joan Crawford in trench coat; Greta Garbo in Mata Hari, 1930; Greta Gargo and Robert Taylor in Camille; slide depicting a glove; 2 photographs of Greta Garbo in "Queen Christina," 1933 (MFIT owns extant costume); Greta Garbo in "The Painted Veil," 1931;
Newspaper clippings of advertisements, photo press releases, photo proofs and photo negatives of Mollie Parnis designs from 1952-1954.
This series is comprised of four folders containing primarily photographs, polaroid's, film negatives, and slides featuring photoshoots, portraits, professional and private events, and behind-the-scenes images.
This folder contains Don Robbie press kit with photographs, photocopies of newspaper articles (Roy Weston for "Clothes for the Younger Set" and Maureen Jenkins for "The Oregonian Living"), and various business cards.
This folder contains a radio interview about "M" Magazine recorded on a cassette in 1981, and VHS tapes of Dupont Menswear "Living in Lycra, Easy Does It" from the 1980s, a men's fashion show for "M" Magazine from 1987, Robert Ryan/ Aaron Latham "See Enclosed Schedule" fashion show from 1992, and a career tribute recorded in 2004. It also contains CD-R formats of photoshoots taken by Matt Albiani in Kentucky in 2006 and Kahn/Selesnick in New York, the "Men's Wear in 1930s movies" show by Peter Mintun from 2007, and suit pictures from 2007.
This folder contains four black & white photos of window displays at Saks Fifth Ave., two related press clippings about 1966 window display and one telegram from Henry Callahan dated 1959.
This folder contains color and black and white photographs of Newey's work as an art director.
One large bound volume with papers related to the National Association of Wool Manufacturers. A small front section is titled "Objects and Plan of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers. Its Organization, Articles of Association, and By-Laws. A List of Its Officers and Members and the Proceedings of Its Government." The majority of the book is composed of the Bulletin for the Association. In the back of the book is an index for the Bulletin. It is not known if Moir had an affiliation with this organization, or if he owned the volume as reference on earlier writings by a wool manufacturer organization.
This folder contains fashion show invitations for Alix, Alexandrine, Balenciaga, Geoffrey Beene, Bill Blass, Brooks Brothers, Chanel, JC de Castelbajac, Madeleine de Rauch, Jean Dessès and Doeuillet-Doucet.
This series contains mostly newspaper clippings of advertisements of Lee Evans designs, with a large portion dedicated to her work with Mr. Mort. There are some paper ephemera, letters, and other documents scattered throughout.