4-page extract with annotation in upper right corner attributing the pages as being from the Pringle of Scotland Annual, December 1965. Pages include information of Pringle designs, as well as information on achievements of members of staff. Wallace Shaw is noted to have visited the USA and Italy in his first trip abroad for the company.
A collection of work by textile designer Sylvia Chalmers, comprising Glasgow School of Art student material; work-related designs and sketches; magazine clippings; calligraphy samples; a programme for an exhibition titled "A centenary exhibition to celebrate the founding of the Glasgow Society of Lady Artists in 1882"; photographs; textiles such as aprons, tote bags, placemats, tea towels, kerchiefs, curtains and a banner; and textile design samples.
Variety of materials relating to the design work of former GSA student C A Wallace Shaw, including student work; Pringle of Scotland LTD; Donna Karan International; Braemar International; and Fornton Knitting Company LTD. The collection also includes a number of personal and professional photographs; designs and textiles; and personal papers.
Please note that some of this material is not yet fully catalogued and therefore may not be accessible.
Collection includes artworks and sketchbooks made by Jimmy Cosgrove as a student at the Glasgow School of Art; while working as a Tutor and the Director of the Glasgow School of Art; and afterwards, including work relating to the House for an Art Lover, and documenting travels across Europe, North America, and Mexico.
A collection of Kath Whyte's personal papers which comprises:
Family papers, press cuttings and photographs, c1909-1981
School certificates, c1922
Correspondence, 1927-1996
Early sketches and drawings, 1920s
ketchbooks, notebooks, photographs and correspondence from Gray's School of Art, c1922-1947
Personal correspondence, 1922-1996
National Identification Card, 1943
Travel diary, c1940s
Lecture notes, sketchbooks and notebooks, 1948-1974
Assorted textile samples, sketch books and notebooks, 1950s-1970s
Examples of weaving by Kath Whyte and her pupils, c1950s-1970s
Diaries 1974-1988 and miscellaneous books owned by Kath Whyte
Photographs (professional and personal), 1909-1996
MBE medal and associated correspondence and photograph
Extensive collection of undated slides
Exhibition catalogues
Textile and design pieces, c1930s-1970s
This material may contain sensitive information about individuals that is protected by the Data Protection Act. Until this material has been checked for sensitive information, it will not be available for researchers. Once this Data Protection work is complete the collection will be open for access, however any sensitive information will be closed and inaccessible for 75 years from the date of creation.
This collection contains the research materials of Liz Arthur used in writing 'Robert Stewart : Design 1946 - 95'.
It includes:
copies of press cuttings and ephemera relating to Robert Stewart
correspondence and notes relating to the book and associated exhibition held at Glasgow School of Art in 2003
photographs, strip negatives and slide negatives of Robert Stewart's works
and a small number of Robert Stewart's original works, including Christmas cards and textiles.
This material may contain sensitive information about individuals that is protected by the Data Protection Act. Until this material has been checked for sensitive information, it will not be available for researchers. Once this Data Protection work is complete the collection will be open for access, however any sensitive information will be closed and inaccessible for 75 years from the date of creation.
Photo showing ballerina Margot Fonteyn of the Sadlers Wells Company wearing a Pringle of Scotland Cashmere twin set. Annotations on reverse of image describe how the ballerinas of Sadlers Wells Company would be given Pringle of Scotland sweaters to wear on an upcoming visit to the USA.
Photo showing two female models wearing Pringle 'Ski Range' designs. Annotation on the reverse of the photograph attributes the image to the Gala Show of Pringle of Scotland at the Savoy Hotel in London, 1968. Annotations also provide information of the clothing designs.
Photographs from the deposited collection of C A Wallace Shaw, including both personal photographs, and photographs relating to professional design work.
File comprised of 16 photos from Pringle of Scotland events. Photos include the presentation of the Queen's Award for Industry, a reception in the Pringle Boardroom, and Pringle of Scotland workers at the presentation ceremony. A number of photographs include annotations on the reverse.
File comprised of 18 photographs from building of the Pringle of Scotland Bermuda shop. Annotation on the reverse of one of the photographs attributes this photo to 'circa 1970'.
File comprised of 10 photos. Annotation on the back of one image attributes the photographs to the Menswear Show in the New Yorker Hotel, October 1970. The images display Pringle products, as well as staff showing merchandise to prospective customers.
A variety of photographs showing students and staff of The Glasgow School of Art, many of which feature Archibald Haswell Miller during his time as a student and staff at the institution.
Tapestry looped pile rug in bright acid colours depicting a standing lion and sleeping lioness among rocks and plants against a vivid sunset. "A4 8046" on reverse as well as "lion & lioness".
Tapestry rug of worsted yarn and jute in acid colours featuring a pheasant in a floral landscape. Labelled "8017, 36 x 16 ins Tapestry, ID 2/2/12, 17th Nov 1888".
CD containing photographs of textiles and designs at the A/W Pitti Immagine Filati 2009-10. The items are arranged into several different folders depending on their content/brand.
CD containing photographs of textiles and designs at the Pitti Immagine Filati Spring 2008. The items are arranged into several different folders depending on their stand, trend, and area at the event.
