Whitehead, Joseph : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

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Whitehead, Joseph : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/201490878

The folder may include clippings, announcements, small exhibition catalogs, advertisements, and other ephemeral items.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library

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Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library

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Whitehead, Joseph, 1867-1938

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Women's fashion designer born in Portsmouth, Virginia. After graduating from the New York School of Design, he worked at Corbeau et Cie in the 1920's and from 1933 to 1942 co-owned Joseph Whitehead, Inc, a maker of high-priced afternoon, dinner, evening and wedding dresses. In the late 1940's he headed a division of Foxbrownie, Inc that specialized in upscale, ready-to-wear womenswear. He is remembered for his bridal gowns and "dinner-at-home" dresses. From the description of Joseph ...