Beige 1925 Wedding Dress with Lace
Date: 1925
Beige satin wedding dress with tan lace trim, pearls with accompanying bridal cap, bridal cap veil, and lace pieces. Straight chemise style over-dress with under-dress with fitted sleeves attached. Combination of hand-sewing and machine-sewing…
Beige and Cream Embroidery Ensemble
Date: 1874-1916
Beige bodice and skirt that attach at the waist with cream flower embroidery and a pink and green sash and a separate lace collar. Cotton was used, bodice (a), has three quarter length sleeves, pleating on the sleeves and in the center front
Cream Silk Dress with Lace
Cream satin A-line dress with lace accents on the bodice and skirt, as well as green flower embellishments at the waistline, ends of the ribbons and the sides of the bodice. There is pleating at the waist and lace is sewn at the hem of the slip…
Vassar Gymsuit of JoLeigh Kirkland '68
Creator: Wright & Ditson
Date: 1964-1968
White poly-cotton blend gymsuit; short sleeve shirtwaist dress with bloomers. Dress (a) is above knee length; gathering at waist; left breast pocket; back yoke with slight gather; cap sleeves; convertible collar; eight plastic buttons down front;…
Wedding Mini-Dress and Shoes of Ellen McPhillips Baumann
Creator: Henri Bendel
Date: 1968
Dress (a) of cream rayon moire faille; above-knee length skirt with single pleat in center back; two-piece tailored sleeve; no waistline, half-belt at center back waist with two plastic four-leaf clover buttons; princess seam torso; mandarin style…
White Silk Gossamer Romantic Dress with Seafoam Trim
White Silk Romantic Dress - blue ribbon trim cream loose-weave silk; cream net strips; blue silk ribbon trim; cotton lining romantic-style adolescent girl's dress; fitted, slightly boned bodice; wide neck trimmed with net strips; short sleeves with…
Bustle Ensemble with Plaid Top and Green Skirt
Date: 1885-1905
Olive green ensemble of plaid wool, cotton, boning, velvet, metal, brown linen lining; plaid wool bodice (a) with four darts in the front; lining of bodice linen with boning; open front with hook and eye closures and with right side that overlaps…
Purple Geometric Print Bathing Robe
Creator: The Ocean Bathing Suit Co.
Date: 1920-1929
Purple geometric print bathing robe; china silk; two belt loops at sides; scoop neckline; sleeveless; dropped waistline; micro mini hem; bust darts; A-line shape; unlined; thin black trim at neckline and sleeves; no closures
Ivory Silk Faille Gown with Bows
Date: 1890-1900
Ivory silk faille floor-length gown with train, bows and lace details, and pleating; shawl neckline with lace trim open to waist; one added closure center front; four pleats at shoulder extending to front waist and continuing to bottom of train on…
Ivory Satin Ensemble with Oriental Print
Date: 1893-1905
Ivory satin bodice and skirt with print; off-white solid silk satin with sections of blue/olive/gray patterned silk brocade; fabric covered metal boning; fabric covered buttons; metal hooks and eyes; lining in a square pattern (possibly cotton);…
White Crocheted Lace Ensemble
Date: 1910-1919
A matching ivory lace linen and crochet ensemble consisting of a floor length, half length sleeved dress (four darts) and a half length coat with long sleeves (princess seams). Both items are made of a ivory linen base fabric, but they both have…