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The library is named after the Museum of Costume Art's co-founder Irene Lewisohn. In 1960, as a part of a major renovation of The Costume Institute, the library was named in her honor. [2] By 1983, it was reported that the library was used by the staff and more than 1800 researches each year. [4]
Also on display was a 1964 folk costume catalog showing all available products as designed strictly for either male or female wearers. [14] According to journalist Anne Brügge, the exhibit contrasted historic unisex work clothes against modern gendered folk costumes designed for special events. [6]
Ben Cooper, Inc. was a privately held American corporation founded in 1937 which primarily manufactured Halloween costumes from the late 1930s to the late 1980s. It was one of the three largest Halloween costume manufacturers in the U.S. from the 1950s through the mid-1980s. [1]
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The first color catalog was produced in 1989, continuing to depict products with illustrations rather than photos. Within the first year, the J. Peterman Company made $300,000 in sales on media ad space. In 1989, the company made $4.8 million in sales, and concluded its first deal with Hambro America.