Gold Jacquard Dress with Animal Motif
Date: 1925 (circa)
Gold jacquard evening sheath, sleeveless, scoopneck, 1929? '˜Handkerchief' hem, very uneven, animal motif jacquard; Gold jacquard evening sheath, sleeveless, scoopneck, 1929? '˜Handkerchief' hem, very uneven; jacquard with floral motif and elephants,…
Charcoal Gray Cocktail Suit
Creator: ILGWU
Date: 1960-1969
Dark teal suit w/ rhinestone buttons +Skirt is attached to sheer cream camisole +Interesting detail above bust +Lined +No shoulder seam; gussets at armscye knee-length skirt, 2 diameter buttons of pebbled '˜marcasite'; beige silk, cream silk, dark…
Brown Wool Suit
Creator: Greenberg's
Brown wool suit
Green Floral Chiffon Dress and Shawl
Creator: Artemis
Date: 1930-1939
Green and pink floral chiffon dress with attached shawl with irregular zigzag hem. ; I. Yellow, green, pink, black floral print silk chiffon; metal snaps; lavender crocheted belt loop II. Silhouette: Chemise (loose) III.A: Dress: Drop waist dress…
Purple Velvet Jacket
Date: 1930-1939
purple velvet jacket with peach satin lining; I. purple velvet; peach satin lining; metal hook and eyes II. Silhouette: Fitted III. hip length; full length sleeves, leg of mutton style; high neckline, ruffled collar; two vents in the back; centered…
Copper Tweed Wool Suit
Creator: Shoppe Yvonne
Date: 1940-1949
Copper and black tweed wool suit; I. copper and black wool tweed; black synthetic lining; black plastic buttons II. Silhouette: Fit and flare 3-piece suite III. A: Jacket: fitted; hip length; full length sleeve; six large black buttons; polo…
Pink Silk Gown with Fringe
Date: 1910-1919
Pink silk gown with fringe; cream lace with silk embroidery, salmon silk crepe, pink silk satin ribbon, pink fringe, pink crepe-backed satin Slip dress. A. Ankle-length dress; v-neck lace bodice with fringe at neckline and down CF, ribbon garlanding…
Gold Lace Cocktail Dress
Date: 1960-1969
Gold lace knee length dress; cotton ivory and gold metallic lace with floral motif; Ivory synthetic lining; metal left side zipper; brass hook and eye on left side; sheath dress; modified shawl collar, sleeveless, nipped in at natural waist, seams…
Navy Dress with White Pin Dots
Date: 1900-1915
Dress of navy blue silk with small off-white polka dots and jacquard leaf pattern, attached off-white lace dicky and collar, narrow navy blue velvet trim at top of cuff, off-white cotton lining of bodice. Tucks at shoulder; covered buttons; hooks and…
Black & White Chiffon Evening Gown
Creator: Bonwit Teller
Date: 1965-1973
Alternating black & white color block chiffon evening gown.; 1. Black and white sheer silk chiffon top layer; black and white synthetic under layer; black and white cotton lining 2. Chemise silhouette 3. High crew neck; sleeveless; center back zipper…
Green Tweed Suit
Creator: Davidow
Date: 1940-1949
Green tweed suit; green wool tweed, brown synthetic, green ribbon, green leather. A. Tweed jacket. Peaked lapel; long straight sleeves with single covered button; slightly fitted at waist; side darts, 2 darts either side at front; fake pockets with…
Black Satin Evening Gown and Gloves
Date: 1960-1969
Black velvet evening gown with Black satin crescent at bodice; Black synthetic satin; black synthetic velvet; black synthetic grosgrain ribbon; metal zipper and hook and eyes; interfacing; princess dress silhouette with straight skirt, satin…
Psychedelic Print Evening Gown and Jacket
Creator: Bill Blass
Date: 1960-1970
Evening gown in psychedelic print of turquoise, lime green + pink; turquoise '˜turtle' buttons on jacket; boat-neck sheath dress; hidden fabric covered snaps; ribbed synthetic with turquoise, lime green, pink, and yellow psychedelic print; white…
Wedding Dress of Gertrude Tomson Fortna
Date: 1926
Dress of cream silk satin and lace with pastel satin rosettes; drop-waist; sleeveless cream silk satin bodice, scoop neckline, unfitted, multi-colored fabric flowers at upper left shoulder, dropped waistline that arches upwards at center front with…
Wedding Dress of Willa McCarthy
Date: 1997
White wedding dress(a) of satin, net, sequins, and beads; long sleeves with some gathering at shoulders; full, floor-length gathered skirt; decorative beads and sequins on the bodice, sleeves, skirt, and him in a symmetrical lace and floral motif;…