Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
Creator: | Clarke School of Dressmaking and Fashion Design |
Title: | Clarke School of Dressmaking and Fashion Design Records, Series II |
Dates: | 1924-1979 |
Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) |
Abstract: | The Clarke School of Dressmaking and Fashion Design was a Cleveland, Ohio, dressmaking, tailoring and fashion design school founded in 1925 by Amanda Wicker, primarily for young African-American women. Wicker retired and sold the school in 1979, which was still in operation in 1990. The collection consists of certificates, proclamations and awards related to the education, business, and philanthropic interests of Amanda Wicker, the school's owner. |
MS Number | MS 4605 |
Location: | closed stacks |
Language: | The records are in English |