LAURA STEPHANS:

An Inventory of Her Films at the Minnesota Historical Society

Sound and Visual Collection

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Creator: Stephans, Laura, producer.
Title:Minnesota fashion shows.
Dates:1981-2000.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Collection of taped fashion shows and television spots for Mervyn's, Dayton's, Peck & Peck, as well as fashion shows for Aveda, Ridgedale, and Target. Tapes were produced and compiled by fashion show producer Laura Stephans.
Quantity:1 videocassette: sound, color ; 3/4 in. and 19 videocassettes : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Location:I.407: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Access Restrictions:

Access to the master copies is restricted and requires the permission of the sound and visual curator.

Use Restrictions:

Items in this collection are for viewing purposes only.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Stephans, Laura, Minnesota Fashion Shows. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: AV2009.56

Processing Information:

Processed by: J. Huebscher, August 2009.

Catalog ID number: 990069287820104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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I.407.1Munsingwear fashion show, August 10, 1981. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Poor quality.
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I.407.2The Oval Room fashion show, September 10, 1981. 1 videocassette (U-matic) (35 min): sound, color; 3/4 in.
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I.407.3Fittings and show, approximately 1983. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Views of fittings of L'atelier at the Galleria that featured all local designers, and an entire show at St. Cloud that was a promo for the Tech College.
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I.407.4Ridgedale mall fashion show, 1985. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Views from the spring show; Sonia Kashuk was the stylist.
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I.407.5Peck & Peck fall trend show, 1985. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
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I.407.6Peck & Peck fall and spring trend shows, 1985-1986. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Sonia Kashuk did the make-up for both these shows.
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I.407.7Laura Stephans fashion show sampler, 1986-1987. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Shows various clips including a benefit and the Rosedale Surf Show.
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I.407.8Oval Room rehearsal and show, 1987. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Set in the Dayton's eighth floor auditorium; one of the models is Laurie Casserly who later married Norm Coleman.
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I.407.9Good Company style show, September 30, 1987. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Local retailers featured are Ed Holmberg, Cedric's, St. Pierre, and Seiferts.
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I.407.10Wilson's DSM meeting, July 8-11, 1990. 1 videocassette (VHS) (59 minutes): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Tape from the national sales meeting.
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I.407.11Eden Prairie/Target fashion show, March 5, 1994. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
A test run for Target's first show for the national press corps.
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I.407.12Aveda learning programmes, approximately 1994. 1 videocassette (VHS) (60 minutes): sound, color; 1/2 in.
A tape of Aveda's fourth annual congress.
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I.407.13Mervyn's swimwear television spot, approximately 1996. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Filmed at WCCO-TV and features Sara Rogers, a successful local model.
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I.407.14KARE-11 shoe spot, approximately 1997. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
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I.407.15KARE-11 winter jackets spot, 1997. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
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I.407.16Mervyn's swimwear television spot, January 8, 1997. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
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I.407.17Bridal fashion show promo, February 18, 2000. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Local Renaissance bridal designer included; broadcast on KMSP Channel Nine News.
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I.407.18Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine spring fashion, 2000. 1 videocassette (VHS) (7 minutes): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Broadcast on KSTP-TV Channel Five News.
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I.407.19Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine fall fashion, August 5, 2000. 1 videocassette (VHS) (6 minutes): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Local stores featured include Bibelot, Jan's of Wayzata, Bumbershute, Josie Wert; broadcast on KSTP-TV Channel Five News.
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I.407.20Bridal Spectacular promo, 2006. 1 videocassette (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 in.
Features Monique Lhuillier gowns; broadcast on KARE-11 News.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Clothing and dress -- Minnesota.
Fashion -- Minnesota.
Fashion designers -- Minnesota.
Fashion shows -- Minnesota.
Women's clothing industry -- Minnesota.
Organizations:
Aveda Corporation (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Dayton's (Department store).
Target Corporation.
Document Types:
Television advertising.
Television commercial films.
Video recordings.

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