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Newsletter from Sister Aloyse Hessburg, fall 1978
Newsletter from Sister Aloyse Hessburg, head of the Mount Mary College fashion design program, to fashion design program alumnae (and possibly other program supporters) in late fall 1978. It includes descriptions of Homecoming and of a November 3rd workshop, information about graduates' jobs and families, job openings, and more.
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Charles Kleibacker commentating at a Mount Mary College fashion show
Charles Kleibacker provides commentary for a fashion show in the cafeteria at Mount Mary College, Wisconsin, likely in the early 1970s. -
Letter from Avon Lees Jr. to Sister Mary Nora Barber, April 23, 1974
Letter from Avon Lees Jr., president and director of the Tobe-Coburn School for Fashion Careers in New York City, to Sister Mary Nora Barber, president of Mount Mary College. The letter concerns the awarding of a full-tuition Fashion Fellowship at the Tobe-Coburn School for Fashion Careers to Mary Ellen Wiczynski, who was graduating from Mount Mary College that spring. -
Letter from Harry D. Schmidt to Sister Mary Nora Barber, February 6, 1976
Letter from Harry D. Schmidt, president of T.A. Chapman Co. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Sister Mary Nora Barber, president of Mount Mary College, mentioning Mr. Schmidt's visit with Sister Aloyse Hessburg (head of the fashion design program at Mount Mary) and complimenting the training Ruth McDuffie, a Chapman Co. employee and Mount Mary graduate, received at Mount Mary. -
Note from Sister Aloyse Hessburg to Sister Mary Nora Barber, undated
Note from Sister Aloyse Hessburg, head of the fashion design program at Mount Mary College, to Sister Mary Nora Barber, President of Mount Mary College, describing the professional accomplishments of fashion design program alumnae. The note is undated but is likely from the late 1970s or early 1980s; Tracy Toth and Karen Green (mentioned in the note) were both seniors at Mount Mary College in 1977. -
Where our graduates are working (June 1983)
This document lists the names and employers and/or locations of graduates from the fashion design program at Mount Mary College, sorted by field of employment and job title. The information was compiled in June 1983 and likely includes all graduates from the first fashion design graduating class in 1969.
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Mount Mary fashion design graduates - May, 1969 through May, 1983
This document provides aggregated information about graduates from the fashion design program at Mount Mary College from May 1969 through May 1983, including fields of employment, job titles, geographic locations, and other information. It was likely created in 1983. -
Mount Mary fashion design graduates - 1969 through December, 1980
This document provides aggregated information about graduates from the fashion design program at Mount Mary College from 1969 through December 1980, including fields of employment, job titles, and geographic locations. It was likely created in December 1980. -
Mount Mary College graduates - fashion design program: Areas of employment (1969-1976)
This document lists graduates from the fashion design program at Mount Mary College from 1969 through 1976 and their area of employment, job title, and employer and/or location. It was likely created in 1976 or 1977. -
Mount Mary College fashion design program brochure 1970s
This brochure provides information about Mount Mary College's fashion design program. It is undated but was likely produced around the 1970s.
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Mount Mary College fashion design program brochure 1992
This brochure provides information about Mount Mary College's fashion design program. -
Mount Mary College fashion design program brochure 1990
This brochure provides information about Mount Mary College's fashion design program. -
Mount Mary College fashion design program brochure 1965-1966
This brochure provides information about Mount Mary College's new fashion design program. -
Threads of Flax and Gold brochure
This brochure provides information about an exhibit, Threads of Flax and Gold, presented by Milwaukee Public Museum and Shop International. The School of Fashion Design at Mount Mary College provided models for the exhibit.
The date range given (1966-1990) is approximate. -
Gimbels promotion on the original fashions from Mount Mary 1970
This document describes a display of clothes designed by Mount Mary College students that was hosted at Gimbels. -
Gimbels presents original design fashions from Mount Mary College flyer
This flyer provides information about a display of clothes designed by Mount Mary College students that was hosted at Gimbels. -
Mount Mary student designs on display at Gimbels
Several mannequins in a Gimbels store window wear clothes designed by students at Mount Mary College. This window was at the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Plankinton Avenue, with other garments displayed in other locations, including Gimbels Fifth Avenue Shop, 2nd Floor. -
Fashion show program 2024: Aura
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Florence Eiseman holding her Gold Needle Award
Florence Eiseman won Mount Mary College's Gold Needle Award in 1980. In this image she is holding the award. On the left is Sister Ellen Lorenz (president of Mount Mary College) and on the right is Laurence Eiseman Jr. (her son and vice president of Florence Eiseman Inc.) and Sister Aloyse Hessburg. -
Fashion show program 2023: Supernova
To see the entire program, click on the pdf file beneath the image (FashionShowProgram2023.pdf).
This program was originally a website. Each webpage has been collected into the single pdf attached here. The list of designers and items (beginning on page 3 of the pdf) is followed by information about each designer and the concepts behind their designs (beginning on page 15 of the pdf). While the list of designers and items is numbered, the information about each designer and their designs is not, but it follows the same order. Not every designer/item has a section with additional information, however. This is followed by information about the "Super Six," the Fashion Show Coordination class (beginning on page 89 of the pdf).