Browse Items (1091 total)

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…

Peach satin and grey/taupe crepe chiffon overlay hobble dress - short puffed sleeves with lace, and a typical early teens bodice, with ribbon "lapels" and waistband, and a square neckline. Skirt is typical early hobble style, with pouched/cowled hips…

Party blouse. Cinches in at waist. Buttons up the back. Trimmed with lace at the sleeves. Lace at bust, shoulders, and back.

pale yellow velvet dropwaist dress

orange gown w/ matching shrug; orange silk chiffon, rayon gown w/ matching shrug; gathered faux wrap bodice in yellow/ green/ orange, full skirt, spaghetti straps, CB zipper; shrug: cropped kimono/ dolmain sleeve, orange chiffon, braided self trim

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)…

drop orange silk dress with 3/4 sleeves; orange silk; drop-waist dress; shirring down CF and sides, V-neck crisscrossed beige collar piece ontop of a rounded neckline, drop-waist skirt with three tiers and then many small panels, scalloped bottom hem

orange chiffon flapper dress; Two toned orange chiffon flapper dress; crepe skirt lining; left side drape

Creator: Willa McCarthy

Date: May 3rd, 2013, 11:00 AM;2013-05-03T11:00:00-05:00

An interview with Willa McCarthy, Vassar Class of 1992, on May 3rd, 2013 about the dress she wore to her wedding on December 29th, 1997, her later divorce, and her views on marriage.

Creator: MaryLee Hartzell

Date: April 25, 2013, 6:00 PM;2013-04-25T18:00:00-05:00

An interview with MaryLee Hartzell, Vassar Class of 1953, on April 25th, 2013 about the dress she wore for her wedding on July 31st, 1954 in Forest Hills, as well as her life since with her husband of 59 years.

Creator: Leontine Hartzell

Date: May 16th 2013, 5:00 PM;2013-05-16T17:00:00-05:00

An interview with Leontine Hartzell, Vassar Class of 1979, on May 16th, 2013 about the dress she wore to her wedding, as well as her marriage and subsequent divorce.

Creator: Jim Ruff

Date: May 15th, 2013, 2:00 PM;2013-05-15T14:00:00-05:00

An interview with Jim Ruff on May 15th, 2013 about the outfits he and his husband, Drew Minter (Vassar Lecturer of Music), wore during their wedding on May 12th, 2012, as well as their relationship, and his views on marriage.

Creator: Jessie Tucker

Date: March 31st, 2013, 6:30 PM;2013-03-31T18:30:00-05:00

An interview with Jessie Tucker, mother of Vassar Assistant Professor of Drama Shona Tucker, on March 31st, 2013 about the suit jacket she wore for her wedding, which took place on her lunch hour on January 29, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois. She also…

Creator: Ellen Baumann

Date: May 5th, 2013,11:00 AM ;2013-05-05T11:00:00-05:00

An interview with Ellen Baumann, Vassar Class of 1963, on May 5th, 2013 about the mini dress she wore for her wedding in November of 1968 and her relationship to Vassar College.

Creator: Anna Langdell

Date: May 10th, 2013, 8:30 AM/2:30 PM;2013-05-10T08:30:00-05:00

An interview with Anna Langdell, Vassar Class of 2006, on May 10th, 2013 about the dress she wore to her wedding to her Vassar sweetheart on June 30th, 2012.