Brooklyn Museum. Edward C. Blum Design Lab

Scope and Contents The records of the Department of Costumes and Textiles document the history of the department and the collection, from the establishment of the Industrial Division in 1939 to its final designation as Department of Costumes and Textiles. It also includes the period when the costumes and textiles collection fell under the authority of the Department of Decorative Arts from 1927-1938.The records contain information on the administrative, curatorial, education, service, and research...