Fashion designers
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Persons engaged in fashion design, includes the design of clothes, accessories, and fashion ensembles.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Adri fashion design business records
Collection
Identifier: KA-0107-01
Abstract
Mary Adrienne Steckling Coen (1934-2006) graduated from Parsons School of Design's Fashion Design Department in 1958. In 1966, "Adri" --her professional name-- created her own line, designing under her own labels for the rest of her career. The records document Adri's professional life, with items arranged by year and season. Includes clippings and tear sheets, photographs, press kits, sketches, swatches, and video recordings.
Dates:
1960 - 2007
Parsons School of Design fashion critic direction audio recordings
Collection
Identifier: PC-07-02-01
Summary
A collection of approximately thirty discrete audio recordings documenting designer critic sessions in the Fashion Design Department of Parsons School of Design. Designer critics include Parsons School of Design alumni, such as Adri, Jeffrey Banks, Donald Brooks, Louis Dell'Olio, Isaac Mizrahi, Charlotte Neuville, and Tracy Reese, as well as frequent visitors Stan Herman and Gloria Sachs and longtime faculty members Frank Rizzo and Marie Essex. The recordings were made during...
Dates:
1990 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1994 - 1995
Parsons School of Design photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: PC-04-01-01
Abstract
Includes 1,425 photographs, contact sheets and negatives documenting Parsons student and campus life, including exhibitions, award and fashion shows, guest lectures, field trips, and campus construction projects.
Dates:
circa 1920s - 2003; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2000