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Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975
US NNFIT SC.38 · Colección · 1927-1975

The collection includes Claire McCardell's sketches and illustrations as a student, as well as sketches, newspaper and magazines clippings, correspondence, advertisements, invitations to fashion-related events and original photographs from her career as a fashion designer.

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US NNFIT SC.38.1.5 · folder · 1927-1928
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

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). Few sketches are signed and dated.

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Nude sketches and figure studies, 1928
US NNFIT SC.38.1.7 · folder · 1927
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains pencil 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.

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US NNFIT SC.38.1.1 · folder · 1927-1928
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

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.

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US NNFIT SC.38.1.6 · folder · 1927-1928
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains pencil, 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 not signed or dated.

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Press Coverage, 1928-1956
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.3 · folder · 1928-1956
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains original magazine and newspaper clippings spanning from the early days of McCardell's career as a fashion designer to the end of it. In the folder are examples of the wide range of her designs and the unique American Sportswear style she created.

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Nude sketches and figure studies, 1928
US NNFIT SC.38.1.3 · folder · 1928
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains pencil, 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.

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Advertisements, 1928-1956
US NNFIT SC.38.2.2 · 1928-1956
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

Advertisements published in magazines and newspapers, including department stores' ads featuring McCardell's designs and of lines she specifically created for retailers across the country. It also includes ads in which her name is used to indorse fabric manufacturers and lines of accessories and undergarments.

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Nude sketches and figure studies, 1928
US NNFIT SC.38.1.2 · folder · 1928
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

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.

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Nude sketches and figure studies, 1928
US NNFIT SC.38.1.4 · folder · 1928
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains pencil, 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). Few sketches are signed and dated.

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Advertisements, 1928-1956
US NNFIT SC.38.2.2.1 · folder · 1928-1956
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

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.

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Professional records, 1929-1975
US NNFIT SC.38.2 · Serie · 1929-1975
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

Professional work. Tear sheets and clippings; advertisements; correspondence; press releases; original sketches; original photographs. All relating to her work as a successful fashion designer for over two decades.

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US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.14 · folder · 1932-1938
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings with examples of McCardell's 'Monastic dress', dinner and hostess dresses, knitted dress, and earlier works with elements that will later become her signature such as use of plaids and stripes, and casual sportswear.

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Photographs, 1938-1943
US NNFIT SC.38.2.7.2 · folder · 1938-1943
Parte de 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.

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Newspaper Clippings, 1939-1940
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.15 · folder · 1939-1940
Parte de 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.

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US NNFIT SC.38.2.4.3 · folder · 1940-1951
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

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.

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Newspaper Clippings, 1941
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.16 · folder · 1941
Parte de 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.

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Design Clippings, 1942-1943
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.5 · folder · 1942-1943
Parte de 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.

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Fashion Magazine Clippings, 1942
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.17 · folder · 1942
Parte de 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.

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Design Clippings, 1943
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.18 · folder · 1943
Parte de 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.

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Fashion Magazine Clippings, 1943
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.19 · folder · 1943
Parte de 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.

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Photographs, 1944-1950
US NNFIT SC.38.2.7.3 · folder · 1944-1950
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains photographs of McCardell herself both privately and in public events. Also in the folders are photographs of Lord & Taylor windows from 1947.

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Fashion Magazine Clippings, 1944
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.20 · folder · 1944
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings from local and national publications including Vogue and Bazaar. It includes McCardell's design of wool bathing suits, weekend and outdoors outfits. Also in the folder is a report on her winning the "Winnie" bronze trophy from the American Fashion Critics for her four pieces beach wardrobe with double topstitched details, an element that with time became one of her signatures.

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Design Clippings, 1944
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.21 · folder · 1944
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings from local and national publications. It includes the cover of Life magazine from August 28, 1944, as well as examples from McCardell's designs of day dresses, outdoors outfits and plaid dresses.

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Design Clippings, 1945
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.24 · folder · 1945
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings from local and national publications. Its content shows the wide range of McCardell's designs, from day dresses, to coats, beachwear and even ski outfits.

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Fashion Magazine Clippings, 1945
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.22 · folder · 1945
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings from local and national publications and includes the cover of Life Magazine from July 9th. 1945. Also in the folder are examples of McCardell's swimwear and resort fashion and her tennis dresses design.

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Design Clippings, 1945
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.6 · folder · 1945
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains Xeroxed clippings from 1945 as well as undated clippings. Includes a cover of Vogue featuring her prize-winning collection for the Blum Store (1945). Also in this folder are examples of swimwear designs.

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Design Clippings, 1946
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.25 · folder · 1946
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

In this folder contains examples of McCardell's day and evening dresses, resort and swimwear and several examples of her empire dinner dresses. Also in the folder are clippings relating to McCardell's rayon collection of mix and match beach outfits.

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US NNFIT SC.38.2.2.2 · folder · 1946-1948
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains Xeroxed advertisements from leading department stores like Lord & Taylor, Niemen-Marcus and Bonwit Teller, as well as many lesser known retailers. The variety of retailers who sold McCardell's designs shows the extent of her popularity.

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Design Clippings, 1946-1947
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.7 · folder · 1946-1947
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains Xeroxed clippings. Including an example for Ski suit designed by McCardell, as well as examples of her resort fashion, beachwear and 'Grecian' style dresses.

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Design Clippings, 1946
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.26 · folder · 1946
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings, including illustrated examples of McCardell's Portuguese plaids collection, and a wide range of her active wear designs: ski outfits, sailing suit, swimwear and skating outfits.

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Design Clippings, 1947
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.27 · folder · 1947
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings from newspapers and magazines. It includes many examples of the casual sportswear style for which McCardell is known: swimwear and resort fashion, printed dresses and 'apron' dresses, to name a few.

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Design Clippings, 1948-1949
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.9 · folder · 1948-1949
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains Xeroxed clippings, some relating to the contest "Maid of Cotton" of which McCardell was a judge that year. Also in the folder are many examples of swimwear and resort designs. It is interesting to note this folder also contains fashion report from Paris and several clippings referring to Dior's New Look, highlighting the discussion in the American market and Media with the comeback of Paris couture after the war.

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Design Clippings, 1948
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.28 · folder · 1948
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings from newspapers and magazines. It includes examples of McCardell's printed day dresses, knits, evening dresses, maternity dresses and several clippings relating to her denim collection.

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Design Clippings, 1948
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.29 · folder · 1948
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings from newspapers and magazines. It includes examples of McCardell's 'Grecian' style dresses, plaids coats and resort wear.

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Design Clippings, 1949-1950
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.10 · folder · 1949-1950
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains Xeroxed clippings, including McCardell's bathing suit featured on the cover of Life Magazine. Also in the folder are clipping regarding McCardell's men's wear design for an event related to the Costume Institute exhibition "Adam in the Looking Glass" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and several clippings relating to her collection of pleated dresses.

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Design Clippings, 1949
US NNFIT SC.38.2.1.30 · folder · 1949
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains clippings from newspapers and magazines. It includes examples of McCardell's 'Grecian' style jersey dresses, coats, resort and swimwear.

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US NNFIT SC.38.2.2.3 · folder · 1949-1951
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains Xeroxed advertisements from leading department stores like Lord & Taylor, Niemen-Marcus and Bonwit Teller, as well as many lesser known retailers. The variety of retailers who sold McCardell's designs shows the extent of her popularity.

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Department Store Advertisements, 1949
US NNFIT SC.38.2.2.10 · folder · 1949
Parte de Claire McCardell collection, 1927-1975

This folder contains advertisements for retailers such as Niemen-Marcus,, Bonwit Teller and Lord & Taylor, as well as for fabric and yarn manufacturers. It includes an advertisement for "Futuramic Oldsmobile" for which McCardell designed a summer ensemble to reflect the design aesthetic of the car and the life style that goes with it.

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