GB 2925 Fashion - Fashion Collection

c 90 boxes

The various garments and accessories were acquired by purchase and donation, and were initially housed in the department.
GB 2925 Fashion 1880s-1970s Collection (fonds) c 90 boxes Robinson , Julian , fl 1970s , lecturer on fashion
The collection was collated by Julian Robinson, Head of the Fashion School, in the 1970s.

The various garments and accessories were acquired by purchase and donation, and were initially housed in the department.

The collection was placed in the Library for safekeeping in 1980.

Large collection of garments and accessories, dating from the late Victorian period to the 1970s, including dresses, shoes, hats, bags, underwear, jewellery, haberdashery and perfume bottles. The majority of the collection dates from the 1920s and 1930s, and is mainly comprised of women's clothing, though there are items of menswear such as uniforms, overcoats and suits.

Donations accepted infrequently

The collection is arranged by type of item.

By appointment. Users should contact the Learning Resource Manager.

At the discretion of the Learning Resource Manager.
English

Partial finding aid. This comprises a simple catalogue, which includes slides of some of the items with notes on historical background (date, description, country of origin and condition).

Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Jan 2002 Clothing Cultural heritage Customs and traditions Fashion Textiles

The collection was placed in the Library for safekeeping in 1980.

Large collection of garments and accessories, dating from the late Victorian period to the 1970s, including dresses, shoes, hats, bags, underwear, jewellery, haberdashery and perfume bottles. The majority of the collection dates from the 1920s and 1930s, and is mainly comprised of women's clothing, though there are items of menswear such as uniforms, overcoats and suits.

Donations accepted infrequently

The collection is arranged by type of item.

By appointment. Users should contact the Learning Resource Manager.

At the discretion of the Learning Resource Manager.

• Engels

• Latijn

English

Partial finding aid. This comprises a simple catalogue, which includes slides of some of the items with notes on historical background (date, description, country of origin and condition).

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

• Engels