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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.

Date: 2014-05-13

Some students from the group Project AWARE, posing in corsets during a visit to the Vassar College Costume Collection for "Trying on History"

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…

Date: 1877

B. Altman & Co. store opens at 301 Sixth Avenue in 1877, at the location that had been his brother's store before his death.

Date: 1868

B. Altman & Co. store opens at 331 Sixth Avenue in 1868.

Date: 1865

B. Altman & Co. store opens at 39 Third Avenue in 1865.

Jersey knit, china silk, cotton. Avocado drop-waist dress with cream broom lace and white lace collar. Ankle-length skirt with side panels and sash.

Date: 1885

Listed at 881 Broadway in 1885.

Date: 1935

Aqua and cream child's dress with collar and long sleeves.; aqua and cream child's floor length dress with shawl/detachable collar, long sleeves, embroidery on collar and cuffs; sleeves and collar are wool, the rest is cotton; smocked front, hook and…

Creator: Les Modes Parisiennes: Peterson's Magazine

Date: 1884

Les Modes Parisiennes: Peterson's Magazine
American fashions, Winter 1884

Alida C. Avery, born in New York in 1833, served Vassar as both professor of Physiology and Hygiene and campus physician.vcencyclopedia.vassar.edu/faculty/original-faculty/origin...

Creator: Charles Dana Gibson

The Robert Rollins company, shown in this ad from a Music Educators Journal of 1969, was the maker of the Vassar blazers.

Date: 2010-03-03

A student measures the Wine Dress with Beading

Date: 1869

A. T. Stewart store opens on Broadway in 1869 at Broadway and 10th