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  • Collection: Costumes and Textiles

Dark Blue Velvet Full Length with metal clasps; dark blue velvet; full length dress; ruched puffed sleeves, cowl neck, metal clasps at back of neck, waistline marked, fuller skirt

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Black Silk Stockings; black silk stockings with cotton sole

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Black Silk Sheer Stockings; black sheer silk stockings

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Creator: Alix of Miami

Orange Floral Bathing Ensemble; floral colorful silk (orange, salmon, pink, green, white, cream)

a) top - open blouse, button at collar, pointed collar, folded 3/4 sleeves

b) skirt - wrap around pencil skirt, sewn in panels, faux tie at waist

c)…

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Creator: Robert Rollins Blazer

Date: 1952

Grey Wool Vassar College Blazer; Grey wool, grey polyester, grey mother of pearl; gray blazer with notched lapel, left patch pocket with embroidered VC crest in silvery gray thread, 3 buttons at CF, front patch pockets at either front side, full…

Creator: Town Shop

Date: 1955

White 50's Party Dress with Blue Sash; white cotton organdy, tiffany blue synthetic taffeta, white synthetic lining; dropped v-neck with center gathered bust, straps that sit just off the shoulders, sleeveless, blue sash gathered around waist, raised…

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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…

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Creator: Jovon Fashions Inc.

Date: 1953

Jacket of navy and cream houndstooth check wool, trapeze silhouette; hip-length; no darts or seams, 11 inch vent in center back; three-quarter length sleeves with butterfly cuffs; collar split in center back; navy plastic buttons in center front,…

Date: 1900-1909

Sheer white cotton blouse, white cotton lace on cuffs and collar.; Translucent silk blouse with lace collar and cuffs; 3/4 sleeves, decorative pleats at CF and back, button closure at CF with cotton ties at waistline at wrapping to back

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Creator: STUDIO - Mary McFadden

Date: 1985-1999

B&W Houndstooth Suit Jacket; collar-less women's suitjackety with b&w houndstooth check pattern; 10 princess panels; plastic zipper closure at CF with metal and leather tag, shoulder pads, zipper runs from waist to bustline, fitted at waist, flares…

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Date: 1905-1915

Peach Day Dress with Floral Motif; off-white tulle translucent day dress with peach silk gathered trip and off-white floral embroidery motif at hem and bodice, salmon ribbon detail at waist with spherical clasp bead decoration, silk fishnet sleeves…

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Date: 1910-1919

Purple wool swimsuit from the 1910's. Skort style; sleeveless with scoop neck. Slightly dropped waist; loose-fitting; rehearsal length under-shorts. One closure at top right shoulder: two buttons. Machine stitching with white thread all over. Very…

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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…

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Open drawers. Hems are trimmed with lace. Ladies' undergarment. Buttoned at waist.

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Two-piece dress: skirt and bodice. The skirt is white with purple stripes. Crinoline attached to bottom of dress so it flairs out. Skirt hem trimmed with a purple silk ribbon. Purple silk ribbon also on skirt just before the crinoline. The bodice is…

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