Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content
Organization and Arrangement
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Guy Trebay Collection of Fashion Ephemera,
Date (inclusive): 2000-2005
Collection number: 459
Creator: Trebay, Guy, 1952-
Extent:
9 boxes (4.5 linear ft.)
2 oversized boxes
Abstract: The collection consists of invitations, designer "look books," promotional material, and other fashion ephemera pertaining
to the Milan, London, Paris, and New York City fashion shows spanning the years 2001-2005.
Language: Finding aid is written in English.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library,
Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of
the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC
Regents do not hold the copyright.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Guy Trebay, June 2005.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Guy Trebay Collection of Fashion Ephemera (Collection Number 459). Department of Special Collections,
Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
Processing History:
Processed by Cristina Favretto, 2006.
Biography
Guy Trebay is a reporter for the
New York Times. He was formerly a columnist at
The Village Voice, where he covered New York for two decades. He writes for
The New Yorker,
Vibe,
Esquire,
Condé Nast Traveller,
Harper's,
Grand Street, and many other national publications and literary magazines.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of ephemera, catalogs, publications, invitations, and other materials having to do with Trebay's involvement
with the world of couture and ready-to-wear fashion from the year 2000 onwards. It also contains materials which help document
his articles on fashion shows for the
New York Times, the
Village Voice, and other publications. Particular emphasis is placed on French, Italian, and U.S. designers, although other countries are
represented.
Materials are in English, Italian, French and Japanese.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
- Fashion ephemera and invitations (Boxes 1-7 and Oversize Boxes 10-11).
- Publications (Boxes 8-9).
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Trebay, Guy, 1952- --Archives.
Clothing and dress--History--21st century--Archival resources.
Fashion shows--Archival resources.
Genres and Forms of Material
Ephemera.