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  • Tracy Achor Hayes - 11 - Early American fashion journalists in Europe
    New York Times sent Bernadine Morris, LA Times sent Mary Lou Luther, Chicago Tribune and San Francisco paper sent a writer, and that was all the early American reporters covering fashion shows, then American coverage exploded to include Robin Givhan in Detroit and reporters from Houston and more, magazines with long lead times and Style with Elsa Klensch were only sources for fashion news, this group of journalists was exclusive and really broke fashion news to American audiences, were seated in first and second rows because was a big deal, Bill Cunningham there, traveling on planes with famous models and photographers and editors
  • Tracy Achor Hayes - 10 - Covering European fashion shows
    Early experience covering European fashion shows, flew to Milan with three weeks total there and in London and Paris
  • Tracy Achor Hayes - 09 - Starting at Dallas Morning News
    Initially two fashion writers at Dallas Morning News, Paula Singleton was first writer but left to form advertising agency, no journalism experience but had worked at Neiman-Marcus and brought fashion perspective, other writer had stronger journalism background, interview story sample about vintage shopping in Dallas, took pink-eared "hop-a-bus" to second interview/job offer in downtown Dallas, immediately started and flew to Europe to cover collections
  • Tracy Achor Hayes - 08 - Photoshoots for Dallas Morning News
    Featured clothing from local stores, mixing pieces to form outfits, unpaid fashion photographers who worked for exposure and excited about editorial rather than straightforward advertising style, stories driven by trends
  • Tracy Achor Hayes - 07 - Robust Dallas fashion community
    "Not every city could do a fashion section, and one of the reasons Dallas could was because they had a few key components: Neiman-Marcus...and NorthPark" and Kim Dawson offered models and creative support for places like JC Penney, leadership of Stanley Marcus and Trammel Crow and Ray Nasher and Kim Dawson, Dallas as fashion and shopping and wholesale center
  • Tracy Achor Hayes - 06 - Dallas Morning News fashion coverage
    Dallas Morning News offered first national and international fashion coverage in a regional paper in summer 1978, weekly section focused on fashion editorial and advertising, newspapers primary vehicle for fashion advertising, "thriving fashion community in Dallas," advertisers included Marie Leavell and Lester Melnick and Lou Lattimore and Loretta Blum and Neiman-Marcus, ranged from eight to thirty-six pages during the holidays for the fashion section, "not every city could do a fashion section, and one of the reasons Dallas could was because they had a few key components: Neiman-Marcus...and NorthPark" and Kim Dawson offered models and talent to support places like JC Penney
  • Tracy Achor Hayes - 05 - Fashion illustrations
    Newspaper advertising with hand-illustrated advertisements, Neiman-Marcus in-house illustrators sketching garments on live models
  • Tracy Achor Hayes - 04 - Early industry experiences
    Putting on fashion shows at Titche's, enjoyed being part of fashion at Neiman-Marcus, seasonal presentations by buying team focusing on trends, job at Neiman-Marcus as copy runner involved getting approval from different departments for advertisement content, seeing buying office as number crunching, worked at Neiman's for four years and had moved to role of national advertising coordinator working with magazines, worked from 1976-1980
  • Tracy Achor Hayes - 03 - Undergrad experience, first fashion job
    Hippie fashion, studied English and History with Women Studies emphasis at the University of Texas in Austin, moved back to Dallas and worked in entry-level position in marketing at Neiman-Marcus,
  • Tracy Achor Hayes - 02 - Titche-Goettinger teen board
    Member of the Titche-Goettinger teen board where did informal modeling and makeovers and received outfit that was worn to school
  • Tracy Achor Hayes - 01 - Introduction and bio
    Fashion journalist who worked for the Dallas Morning News, founding editor of FD Luxe magazine, grew up with fashion interests, Varsity Shop Co-ed women's side owned by maternal grandparents, paternal grandparents include first sportswear buyer at A. Harris, grandfather and father worked at Dallas Apparel Mart, was a member of the Titche-Goettinger teen board where did informal modeling and makeovers and received outfit that was worn to school,
  • Jacket Pattern
    Mitzi would have used a pattern like this when designing her prom ensemble.
  • Dress Pattern
    1973 Dress Pattern. Mitzi would have used one similar to this when assembling her prom look.
  • Dalton Clark
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  • Floral Pattern Shoe
  • Ilyas Tan
  • David Bowie, 1973
    David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust Costume
  • Floral Patterned Heels
    Front view of the examined shoe
  • Photo 13
    Designed by Salvatore Ferragamo and shoe that inspire platform heel
  • Photo 12
    Newspaper clipping mentioning the exhibition including Andrea Pfister's shoes
  • Photo 11
    Newspaper clipping mentioning Claudia Heard de Osborne's donations to TFC
  • Photo 10
    Claudia Heard de Osborne and her husband
  • Photo 9
    Back view of the examined shoe
  • Photo 8
    Claudia Heard de Osborne and the ball gown designed by Cristobal Balenciaga, ‘Balenciaga and I'