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black taffeta bodice with 3/4 sleeves, embroidery and lace

Date: 1850-1870

Silk, cotton, metal, wool; crinoline dress; black silk taffeta bodice, six waist darts at front, princess seams at back; crew neckline; two-piece sleeves with black cotton lace and buttons along center front; metal hook and eye closures at center…

Creator: Lentino

black tail coat - tuxedo, and pants

Black mesh cardigan with short sleeves and a triangular base, adorned with tassels wrapped in gold.

Creator: M.S. Rosen

Black top hat

Date: 1920-1929

Dress with black mesh overlay with elaborate silver scroll embroidery, sequins; long black fringe at hem has a few strands of silver beads mixed in at wide intervals; black silk lining attached with no separate straps; short sleeves, slightly…

Date: 1900

Black silk bodice and skirt with wool trim and lace with embroidery on bodice. The lace is tan with pink and green embroidery, and sections of it are underlaid with light green silk. The bodice has rows of pintucks and the center front has a section…

Date: pre-1960

This is a black velvet muff with five rings of fur at equidistance. It is lined with black silk and has a cord at one opening. There is a layer of stuffing between the silk and velvet.

Creator: Oppenheim, Collins & Co.

black velvet blazer w/gathered waist

Fitted Black silk velvet bodice with tabbed and altered collar; green/brown cotton underlining , full-length 2-piece sleeve with gathers at shoulders, cream lace at cuffs (possible later addition), boning in cotton casing inside light blue silk…

black velvet cape

black velvet capelet

black reversible velvet capelet w/lavendar lining and black beading

Creator: The Wallace Co.

black velvet coat

Creator: Maurice Mendel Inc.

black velvet coat - full length, cream lining