HALSTON M.T.O. SPRING '90 FASHION SHOW: A Video Home System (VHS) tape recording of the Halston Made - To - Order (M.T.O.) Fashion Show (NYC - January 9, 1990). In 1984 JOHN DAVID RIDGE became a Design Associate to Halston, remaining there until 1990, eventually serving as Vice President and Design Director of Halston. See, also, BOX 124, HALSTON ENTERPRISES PART 7- MISCELLANEOUS FASHION "BIBLES" (SPRING 1990), FOLDER 1, HALSTON M.T.O. (1990) & BOX 125, HALSTON ENTERPRISES PART 8- MISCELLANEOUS FASHION "BIBLES" (FALL 1990), FOLDER 1, HALSTON M.T.O. (1990).

The John David Ridge Collection represents over 50 fifty years (c. 1960-2019) of theatrical history and the illustrious professional career of costume designer John David Ridge. The first two boxes contain folders showcasing family history dating back to 1890 through John Ridge’s formative years of the 1950s. The bulk of the collection consists of 142 boxes of theatre, film, television, opera and ballet ephemera including programs, playbills, photographs, personal correspondence and an impressive collection of costume "bibles" (preserved as they were used by Ridge on various working theatrical, film and television projects).The first donor gift was made in 1988 followed by additional contributions in the 1990s and 2000s. The collection is arranged under various headings (See ARRANGEMENT NOTE).