Designers
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Grepke, Donald, 1932-
label: Collection Creator
content: Grepke, Carolyn, 1937-1995
setName: label: See more items in
content: The Carolyn and Donald Grepke Paper Doll Collection
label: See more items in
content: The Carolyn and Donald Grepke Paper Doll Collection / Series 8: Clothing and Fashion
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1950-1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0752, Subseries 8.3
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Comprise 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.