Gloria Dale papers, 1952-1970

Dale, Gloria,
Textile designer
London, England

Collection size: 0.2 linear ft.

Collection Summary: 250 items including letters, undated and 1952- 1970, to Dale regarding rug designs from Anni Albers, Sally Avery, Sydney Butchkes, Jimmy Ernst, Robert Knipschild, Richard Lippold, Loren MacIver, Hans Moller, Randall Morgan, I. Rice Pereira, Gio Ponti, Easton Pribble, Robert Price, Xanti Schawinsky, Theodore Stamos, Georege J. Wells, Hal T. Wilmeth, and others; a photograph of Dale in the courtyard of her workshop in Sermoneta, Italy, 1963, and a photograph of artist-designed rugs in the same courtyard; photocopies of newspaper clippings and exhibition catalogues; and miscellany.

Biographical/Historical Note: Textile designer; London, England.

Donated 2001 by Gloria S. Finn Dale (Lady Gloria Dale) as part of the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.

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