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Full Figured Fashion (1985)

Folks

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1985-12-22

Duration: 00:13:46

Subjects: Fashion | Plus-size women's clothing

Contributors:

  • Masingale, Sonya Host
  • Eigen, Judith Ann Interviewee
  • Sparks, Madeline Interviewee
  • Messenger, Tara Interviewee
  • Delaney, Lynn Interviewee
  • McIntyre, Pat Interviewee

Description

This segment from the December 22, 1985, episode of the series “Folks” features Sonya Masingale’s report on the increased availability of plus size clothing for women. She interviews: Judith Ann Eigen, fashion designer; Madeline Sparks, former plus size model and director of sales for “Judith Ann Creates”; Tara Messenger, founder of Women At Large; Lynn Delaney of Lady Eve Fashions; and Pat McIntyre.