Typed caption: Halston makes his debut in loungewear for Dorian with this lovely outgoing or stay at home caftan in flowing jersey of luxurious 'Qiana' nylon. It comes with a wide sash that can be wrapped as a turban as shown--or clinched at the...
Typed caption: The jumpsuit is an easy relaxed way to dress--a pants look that's much in the news. One of the prettiest from loungewear to dress up fall and winter social festivities is Vanity Fair's chic zip front jumpsuit, full sleeved with newsy...
Typed caption: Geoffrey Beene picks sea foam green jersey of 'Qiana' nylon for evening separates at their most elegant. A wrapped cardigan top, designed to be work over nothing but you, tucks into miles and miles of skirt just meant for sweeping...
Typed caption: Chester Weinberg chose 'Qiana' nylon in the softest of pins for this most seductive of gowns. He bares the shoulders with a high necked halter. Flounces the dance-y skirt. Wraps it all up with a wide sash. What a glorious way to...
Typed caption: Here's jaunty way to ward off those April showers. A cheerful raincoat in a red, white and heavy chain print of 'Qiana' nylon latched with a slick patent belt. Comfortable raglan sleeves give extra roominess. So effective because...
This collection helps to document the history of Singer Manufacturing Company during the period 1860 through 1880. After success in forming one of the first U.S. patent pools the Singer Company was ready to capitalize and built several new...
A collection of news releases issued in 1988 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the announcement of the invention of nylon, the first truly man-made polymer.
A guide for the records of the Inter-Society Color Council that are arranged in ten series representing a wide array of individuals and organizations and their contributions to the development of standardized systems for identifying and evaluating...