Cream Corset
Date: 1900-1925
This is a cream cotton underbust corset with attached garters. Along with the back lacing, thee are lacing panels on either side of the busk and at the sides-back. These extra lacing sections are laced with a somewhat elastic braid. All the lacing…
Tags: O5
Réjane Ribbon Corset
Date: 1900-1915
Cream silk satin ribbon corset with back lacing and front busk with decorative bow at top. There are two covered elastic garters with decorative bows and two clips on each end attached at center front. Large hook at lower front on one side of the…
Tags: O5
Lace Wedding Dress of Susan Koelle Bell
Date: 1903
Cream lace wedding dress: lining made of silk taffeta; machine-made lace overdress. Square neckline; two darts bust to waist, two darts past the waist on the back, two small darts on side of lingerie straps of lining, all the darts are in the lining;…
Tags: card
Possible Black Elbow Pads
Possible elbow pads, black; Two black curved oblongs with metal fastenings and center seams
Peach Underwear Set with Lace
Creator: R. H. Stearns Co. Boston
Date: 1920-1929
Peach Underwear Set with Lace; a) peach silk low cut bra with brown lace trim at top; silk ribbon arm straps; elastic at back with hook and eye closure; seam allowance pinked out at back; french seam at bottom
b) peach silk lingerie shorts with…
Pink Feathered Cocktail Dress
Creator: Edward Abbott
Date: 1956
Pink Feathered Cocktail Dress; light pink silk, light pink feathers, nude nylon mesh, metal zipper and hook, white elastic; sweetheart neckline with a split and overlap detail on the front of shoulder, 1.5 inch "sleeve" piece, neckline extends to top…
Tags: 1950s, card, fashioning
Gray Raffia Lace Dress with Belt
Grey raffia lace dress and matching belt: gray crocheted raffia lace; side metal zipper; green elastic waistband; off-white synthetic slip; gray crocheted raffia belt with synthetic ribbon backing. Fit and flare silhouette; mid-calf length skirt with…
Black and White Striped Dress
Creator: Schiap-Sport
Date: 1946-1954
Black, white, and grey striped two piece dress in a fit and flare silhouette. Cotton sateen, black cotton, black felt, metal, and elastic; fitted cotton sateen bodice (a) is strapless, with a sweetheart neckline, princess seams, natural waistline,…
Tags: 1940s, 1950s, advanced Draping, CostumeCore, Empire11, FrenchConnection11, Hummel15, sample
Navy Ensemble with White Polka Dots
Date: 1870-1879
Blue silk ensemble with white polka dots, with starched cotton(?) lining, solid navy blue silk, gray grosgrain ribbon, red velvet (synthetic), red velvet jacquard, starched white cotton lace, metal hook and eyes, elastic waistband ribbon, metal…
Tags: 1870s-1880s - Bustle, advanced Draping, Alyssa, Anne, card, Condition, CRC, Day Ensembles, HCPW, Leksi
Pink Floral Print Dress
Creator: Marylin
pink floral print dress; green, purple, pink blue, black watercolor floral print; full length, 3/4 sleeve gathered at wrist (elastic), pleats from waist, boatneck, pleats from neck, open back (keyhole neck to waist), snaps and hook/eye up left side,…
Tags: 1930s, Day Dresses