Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- [1916-1970] (Creation)
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Extent and medium
6 volumes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Federation of Clothing Designers and Executives is the oldest technical body for the clothing industry in the UK, and is based at Beckenham, London.
Archival history
GB 2159 Federation of Clothing Designers and Executives [1916-1970] Collection (fonds) 6 volumes Federation of Clothing Designers and Executives
The Federation of Clothing Designers and Executives is the oldest technical body for the clothing industry in the UK, and is based at Beckenham, London.
Donated to the London College of Fashion by Edward Thornton, Lecturer at the London College of Fashion.
Records of the Federation of Clothing Designers and Executives, comprising volumes of pattern cutting layouts for a wide range of garments for men and women, including jackets and suits, possibly for tailoring exercises, [1916-1970].
The records are unsorted.
Access to the collection is by appointment only.
No photocopying is permitted although photographs may be taken at the discretion of the Head of Learning Resources.
English
The records are uncatalogued.
Compiled by Julie Tancell 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. July 2002 Clothing Cultural heritage Customs and traditions Fashion Federation of Clothing Designers and Executives Handicrafts Organizations Textile arts Textiles
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated to the London College of Fashion by Edward Thornton, Lecturer at the London College of Fashion.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records of the Federation of Clothing Designers and Executives, comprising volumes of pattern cutting layouts for a wide range of garments for men and women, including jackets and suits, possibly for tailoring exercises, [1916-1970].
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
The records are unsorted.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to the collection is by appointment only.
Conditions governing reproduction
No photocopying is permitted although photographs may be taken at the discretion of the Head of Learning Resources.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The records are uncatalogued.
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Rules and/or conventions used
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.
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Language(s)
- English