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Simplicity

 Series — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

Founded in 1927, Simplicity is headquartered in New York City where the design, patternmaking, samplemaking, instructional and consumer service departments reside. In the early 1940’s, Simplicity embarked on a major sewing education program, and still makes and sells patterns today (2014).

Dates

  • Creation: 1932-2002
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1960 - 1970

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions. Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 4.0 Cubic Feet (12 Boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Marion B. Gebbie Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wheaton College
26 East Main Street
Norton Massachusetts 02766