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Not digitized. News broadcast on the workings of the Parsons School of Design Fashion Critics Awards Show. Frank Rizzo's first year as chair of Fashion Design Department.

Scope and Contents The first segment of a two-part video of the Parsons School of Design annual fashion show for 1985. The event honors Grace Mirabella, editor-in-chief at Vogue. Lee Abraham, chairman of the Associated Merchandising Corporation (AMC), offers the opening remarks. Mirabella is presented the Parsons Award. Geoffrey Gertz receives the Student Designer of the Year Award. Fashion editor Edith Raymond Locke announces the runway show.The final segment of a...

Scope and Contents Note that there is significant overlap between the three tapes (as well as the three digital files) depicting this event.Video of the Parsons School of Design annual fashion show at the New York Marriott Marquis. The event honors Lena Horne, actress, singer, and activist. The video begins with a montage depicting preparation for the runway show, sketches of student fashion designs, and footage of the audience. Horne recieves the Parsons Award. Following, she gives a speech about...

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Video of the Parsons School of Design jury of selection show. The video depicts selected designs and award winners for the annual Fashion Critics Awards. Announced by Frank Rizzo, chair of the Fashion Design Department. Recording begins midway through the show.

Scope and Contents The first segment of a three-part video of the Parsons School of Design annual fashion show at the New York Marriott Marquis. The event honors Ellin J. Saltzman, senior vice president and corporate fashion director at R.H. Macy & Co., Inc. The video begins with a montage of pre-show preparation and post-show socializing. Saltzman receives the Parsons Award. The footage concludes midway through the show, prior to the showcase of costume design projects. The announcer is fashion editor...

Scope and Contents Not digitized. Episode of the television talk show, Attitudes, featuring a segment around 33 minutes in on "Winning Fashion of Top Designers of the Future: Parsons Students." Parsons School of Design alumnus Marc Jacobs introduces the Parsons senior class of 1990 and their designs, talks about the process of preparing for the senior show, and presents the "1914 Masked Ball," the Concepts in Design project that closed the senior show. The...

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A video of the Parsons School of Design jury of selection show. The video features designs and award winners selected for the annual Fashion Critics Awards. Frank Rizzo, chair of the Fashion Design Department, is the announcer.

Scope and Contents The first segment of a two-part video of the Parsons School of Design annual fashion show at the New York Marriott Marquis. The event honors Lee Abraham, Chairman and Chief Executive at the Associated Merchandising Corporation (AMC). The video begins with a montage. This montage depicts runway show preparation and post-show socializing. Abraham receives the Parsons Award. Two informational videos are screened. The first video concerns Parsons. The second video focuses on the Fashion Design...

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Video of the Parson School of Design jury of selection show. The video features selected designs and award winners for the Parsons School of Design Fashion Critics Awards. The runway show is announced by Frank Rizzo, chair of the Fashion Design Department.

Scope and Contents The first segment of a two-part video of the Parsons School of Design annual fashion show at the New York Marriott Marquis. The video begins with montage depicting preparation for the runway show and post-show socalizing. John R. Everett, president of the New School for Social Research, presents the Parsons Award to Federated Department Stores, Inc. Fashion editor Edith Raymond Locke announces the runway show. Footage stops mid-show.The final segment of a two-part video of...