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Image of International News model at fashion show, Seattle, September 9, 1985
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International News model at fashion show, Seattle, September 9, 1985

In this image a model wears an oversized shirt from Seattle clothing brand International News. The company was started in 1983 by Mike Alesko, a former executive vice president at Brittania. It was also partly owned by Raj Shah of Shah Safari, another Seattle clothing manufacturer. Caption information source: The Seattle Times, July 7, 1985, page C1Caption information source: The…
ID Number:2000.107.060.30.01
Date:1985
Image of UNIONBAY sportswear model at Preline fashion show, Seattle, July 18, 1985
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UNIONBAY sportswear model at Preline fashion show, Seattle, July 18, 1985

In this image, a model shows off holiday-resort fashions from UNIONBAY as part of Seattle Preline, an apparel marketing event held three times per year from 1977-1991 during which Seattle clothing manufacturers introduced their new lines to major retail buyers. Caption information source: The Seattle Times, February 14, 1985, page G1
ID Number:2000.107.060.30.02
Date:1985
Image of UNIONBAY model at Preline fashion show, Seattle, July 13, 1985
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UNIONBAY model at Preline fashion show, Seattle, July 13, 1985

In this image, a model shows off the new UNIONBAY clothing line as part of Seattle Preline, an apparel marketing event held three times per year from 1977-1991 during which Seattle clothing manufacturers introduced their new lines to major retail buyers. Caption information source: The Seattle Times, February 14, 1985, page G1Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer…
ID Number:2000.107.060.30.03
Date:1985
Image of David Latimer posing in grunge, Seattle, November 24, 1992
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David Latimer posing in grunge, Seattle, November 24, 1992

In this image David Latimer wears an outfit made up of second-hand clothing he purchased for $79. This style was commonly worn by musicians and fans of grunge, becoming an anti-fashion and an anti-consumerist movement. Caption information source: The Seattle Times, November 25, 1992, page D1Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back…
ID Number:2000.107.060.35.03
Date:1992
Image of Models wearing African-influenced fashion by CAMPI members, Seattle, August 15, 1968
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Models wearing African-influenced fashion by CAMPI members, Seattle, August 15, 1968

The Central Area Mothers for Peace and Improvement (C.A.M.P.I.) held several fashion shows of their African-inspired fashions, created to benefit CAMPI's Zebra Boutique, or La Boutique Africaine, a shop featuring African fashions and authentic African material. In this image, Michael Rhone, foreground, and Ed Bates wear agbadas, African-style shirts for boys. The female models are, left to right, Gwendolyn Lockhart,…
ID Number:2000.107.060.37.01
Date:1968
Image of Model posing in Roffe ski wear, Seattle, January 23, 1979
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Model posing in Roffe ski wear, Seattle, January 23, 1979

Until the 1990s, Seattle was a thriving apparel-manufacturing center, and enjoyed a reputation as the nation's leader in outerwear, eventually losing business and jobs to cheap overseas labor.In this promotional image from Roffe, Inc., a model poses in the Seattle ski wear company's latest designs, the "Ron" overalls, and the "Harley" parka. From 1953-1996 the company founded by Sam Roffe…
ID Number:2000.107.061.03.01
Date:1979
Image of Child models posing in Roffe ski wear, Seattle, December 20, 1979
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Child models posing in Roffe ski wear, Seattle, December 20, 1979

Until the 1990s, Seattle was a thriving apparel-manufacturing center, and enjoyed a reputation as the nation's leader in outerwear, eventually losing business and jobs to cheap overseas labor.In this promotional image from Roffe, Inc., three young models pose in the Seattle ski wear company's latest designs for children, the "Jr. Ron" overalls, and, from left, the "Chuck," Brad, and "Jack"…
ID Number:2000.107.061.03.02
Date:1979
Image of Model posing in Roffe ski wear, Seattle, November 23, 1978
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Model posing in Roffe ski wear, Seattle, November 23, 1978

Until the 1990s, Seattle was a thriving apparel-manufacturing center, and enjoyed a reputation as the nation's leader in outerwear, eventually losing business and jobs to cheap overseas labor.In this promotional image from Roffe, Inc., a model poses in the Seattle ski wear company's latest designs, the "Cindy" overalls, and the "Abby" parka. From 1953-1996 the company founded by Sam Roffe…
ID Number:2000.107.061.03.03
Date:1978
Image of SU students package
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SU students package "Seattle" t-shirts for distribution, August 7, 1977

In this image of a production line set up in Pigott Hall, Seattle University marketing students package "Seattle" t-shirts for distribution. The proceeds from the t-shirts, which cost $5 at the University Bookstore and at Frederick & Nelson, funded SU student scholarships. Caption information source: The Seattle Times, July 9, 1977, page 6Caption information also derived from captions written by…
ID Number:2000.107.061.06.03
Date:1977
Image of Guyle Fielder posing on ice in hockey uniform, Seattle, 1958
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Guyle Fielder posing on ice in hockey uniform, Seattle, 1958

Guyle Fielder (b. 1930) is a former professional ice hockey player best known for his time in the minor Western Hockey League (WHL). In his 22 seasons with the WHL, he played primarily for the Seattle Totems, but also played for teams in New Westminster, BC, Salt Lake City, and Portland, Oregon. Fielder also played 15 major league games for…
ID Number:2000.107.061.36.01
Date:1958
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