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Designers

American History Museum

Object Details

Collection Creator

Grepke, Donald, 1932-
Grepke, Carolyn, 1937-1995

Collection Citation

The Carolyn and Donald Grepke Paper Doll Collection, 1800s-1998, undated, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Scope and Contents

Comprises of materials documenting the creative work of American, French, and Italian clothing designers dating from circa 1890-1970s. Materials include couture, ready-to-wear clothing, and costumes for film and theater productions. Fashion designers include Elsa Schiaparelli (1890-1973), Coco Chanel (1883-1971), Claire McCardell (1905-1958), and Paul Poiret (1879-1944). There are also materials representing time periods of fashion design including La Belle Époque (1890-1914). The materials are arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the designer followed by collections representing the 1920s-1960s.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e6278267-66cf-4c3b-adf9-d2e27818b914

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The Carolyn and Donald Grepke Paper Doll Collection
The Carolyn and Donald Grepke Paper Doll Collection / Series 8: Clothing and Fashion

Date

circa 1950-1980

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.0752, Subseries 8.3

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research.
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Record ID

ebl-1562715031827-1562715031954-2

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