Jon Haggins Fashion archive, 1966-2006 (bulk 1966-1990)

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Jon Haggins Fashion archive, 1966-2006 (bulk 1966-1990)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226396406

The Jon Haggins Fashion Archive primarily contains professional papers from Haggins' career as a fashion designer. The bulk of the collection is printed material (articles, advertisements, magazines, press releases and invitations). There is also material pertaining to his singing career and his work in the travel industry. Biographical information can be found in the publicity sketches, press releases, and documents concerning awards and other distinctions he received. Material related to Haggins' fashion career consists primarily of print advertisements featuring clothing he designed. There are also announcements and programs, invitations, business correspondence and a few sketches of his designs. Haggins' entertainment career is documented by promotional material, reviews of his performances, and his entertainment resume. Information about his travel career includes advertisements for tours he conducted and articles he wrote for various magazines.

4.4 lin. fit. (4 archival boxes, 12 flat boxes)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 7080203

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Brown, Helen Gurly.

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Haggins, Jon

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Fashion designer, singer and travel writer, Jon Haggins was born in Florida in 1943. He opened his own studio shortly after graduating from the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan, and by 1966, only two years out of college, Haggins caused a sensation with his first collection by introducing styles that were radically different from the tailored, constructed clothes fashionable at the time. His career took off; his clothes were carried by the major department stores and fea...