DuPont fashion films, circa 1980s
Part of collection: DuPont Company films and commercials (1995-300)
Dates
- Creation: circa 1980s
Scope and Contents
The DuPont fashion films series consists of seven reels, each containing several short films about DuPont’s textiles for men and women’s fashion, including swimwear. The fashion films feature various sport coats, suits, dresses, casual wear, sports wear, and swimwear. The films are mostly fictional narratives of men and women wearing clothing made out of DuPont fabrics. Some films feature a different travel destinations and highlight what to wear while on the trip. Featured fabrics include Dacron, Polyester, and Qiana Nylon fabric for clothing and lycra and spandex for swimwear.
Extent
From the Collection: 70 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Additional Description
Access to Collection
No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research.
Film material is located in remote storage. Please contact staff 48 hours in advance of research visit at askhagley@hagley.org
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository