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  • Collection: Costumes and Textiles

Pink silk children's blouse of sheer check weave with lace at collar and cuffs; scoop neck of two inch lace; straight sleeves past elbow with two inch lace cuff; nine darts from top of right and left shoulder to above front chest; no waist; hem…

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Date: 1956

Black A-line cocktail dress; silk chiffon, taffeta, velvet; sleeveless v-neck; pleated shoulder detail; bodice chiffon pleated from shoulder to gathers at bust; black velvet waistband with shirring at sides, full accordion pleated skirt, gathered at…

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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;…

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Creator: Mme. E. Saunders

Date: 1895

Two piece dress of tan brocade with light blue accents and satin ribbon of light blue and brown; hourglass silhouette. Bodice (a) is boned; band collar closes at center back with metal hooks and eyes; leg o'mutton sleeves; four back princess seams,…

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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;…

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Date: 1950-1959

A brocade quilted circle skirt, white background with navy and gold pattern, and a black velvet waistband, zipper closure with button on waistband. The inside has unlined cotton matting.

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; The dress has a scalloped neckline with a sheer piece. The dress is straight with short sleeves made of a sheer fabric. Empire waist. The lining goes throughout the dress and is synthetic. There are covered buttons on the back of the dress. The…

A blue-and-green plaid circle skirt. The waist band is of the same fabric. The skirt features a pocket and closures at the side. Turned-up hem with bias tape.

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Date: 2008

For his wedding ceremony, Emmanuel Naval wore a Barong Tagalog, a traditional formal shirt of the Philippines, made of pina cloth, which is woven from pineapple leaf fibers and is valued for its rarity.

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Date: 2012

Wedding suit with kilt, with components of black and multi-color plaid wool, white cotton, off-white leather, and silver and gold tone metal. Jacket (a) of black wool with square silver-tone buttons; hip-length; single-breasted, side vents in back;…

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Creator: Armani

Date: 2012

Wedding suit ensemble with components of wool, cotton, and silk. Navy wool suit jacket (a) with medium-scale windowpane chalk stripes; hip-length; single-breasted, two buttons at center front; lapels; long sleeves. Navy wool suit pants (b) with…

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Date: 1907

Dress of cream silk, lace, and chenille; S-curve silhouette; cream silk bodice with cream floral print has pleats extending from shoulder blades at back to waist at front; puff sleeves with draped layers of silk and lace, flounced lace at bottom of…

Front View of 2006 Wedding Dress of Peggy Chang

Date: 2006

Dress of red silk dupioni; gold embroidery in rose motifs repeated throughout; sheath silhouette; floor length; princess seams; sleeveless; halter neck; trumpet skirt; metal zipper at center back; gold frog closure at center front neck.

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Creator: Melissa Sweet

Date: 2012

Dress of white silk and silk net; fit and flare silhouette; fitted silk bodice is strapless with a sweetheart neckline, silk net pleating detail, dropped waistline, zipper closure at center back with button detail; bustier lining; flared silk floor…

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Floor-length cream wedding dress with lace detailing and pearl beading.; Cream-colored wedding dress. Flowery lace detailing along the bodice at the neckline. Pearl beading at flower centers. Matching veil made of tulle and synthetic satin.

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