Papillon scrapbook, 1970-1974

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Papillon scrapbook, 1970-1974

Newspaper clippings, press releases, photographs, dating 1970 -1974 that document press coverage of the new womenswear fashion design firm Papillon. The illustrator for some of the designs was FIT graduate Jennifer Jordan.

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Scheinman, Susan

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Gardin, Annemarie

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Jordan, Jennifer.

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Papillon, Ltd.

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Papillon was a women's fashion design firm founded by Susan Scheinman and designer Annemarie Gardin. Scheinman was the daughter of Nathan Scheinman, head of McMullen, the New York dress house. In 1973, Ms. Scheinman was nominated for the CFDA. From the description of Papillon scrapbook, 1970-1974 (Fashion Institute of Tech Library). WorldCat record id: 123426947 ...

Meyer, Max, 1876-1953.

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Meyer was a fashion industry leader remembered for his interest in labor reform issues, including minimum wage, worker's compensation and working conditions. His interest in education led to his role in the establishment of the Central High School of Needle Trades and Fashion Institute of Technology. He served as the first chairman of the FIT Board of Trustees and was acting president of the college at his death in 1953. From the description of Max Meyer fashion sketches, 1915-1929. ...