Cream Jacket with Gold Fringe
Creator: John Fitzgerald Ceasar
Cream Jacket to low hip. corset-like boning to shape waist/bust. Wide sleeves, bell style, 3/4 to full length. Gold fringe at hem and wrists. Peach ribbon and two-tiered ruffling at high-hip and elbows with gathering underneath. Hook and eye closures…
Black Embroidered Bodice With Belt
Creator: John Forsythe
Date: 1899-1910
Black bodice with black embroidery on chest, shoulders, and wrists. Embroidery includes diamond shapes and flowers. Pleating on chest and by shoulders and wrists. High neck with white net at very top front. Separate matching belt. Label within…
Tags: O1
Navy and Cream Houndstooth Jacket of Jessie Tucker
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,…
Tags: card, For Better and For Worse, sp13, wedding
Red Chiffon Prom Dress
Creator: jr. theme
Date: 1950-1959
Red( Synthetic) Chiffon prom dress, ; Red synthetic chiffon; red synthetic taffeta; red synthetic satin; cream nylon crinoline; metal zipper; natural cotton twill tape;Possibly princess silhouette; ballet mid-calf length; fitted natural waist…
Tags: 1950s, Evening Dresses
Poster: Uncle Vanya and the VCCC
Creator: Julia Fields '12
Date: 2012-04-13
A poster highlighting how the Vassar Drama Department's collection of historic clothing helped with the design and construction of costumes for Uncle Vanya, sharing images of objects that were examined, along with other research.
Tags: student work, Vanya12
Cover Page of 2007 Italian Vanity Fair Article "I Now Declare You Husband and Husband"
Creator: Julian Hargreaves
Date: 2007-09-23
The cover page of a 2007 Italian Vanity Fair Article titled "I Now Declare You Husband and Husband," about the wedding of Ben Morse (VC Class of 1993) and Richard Mason, with a photo of the couple, Richard’s parents, and the Reverend Holdsworth.
Wedding Photograph of Ben Morse and Richard Mason
Creator: Julian Hargreaves
Date: 2007-09-23
A photograph of Ben Morse (VC Class of 1993) and Richard Mason walking up the aisle during their wedding (civil partnership) ceremony on September 23, 2007 in Glasgow, Scotland, which was unofficially the first openly gay ceremony to be performed in…
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Creator: Julian Hargreaves
Date: 2007-09-23
A photograph of Ben Morse (VC Class of 1993) and Richard Mason, with the bus that transported party guests for their wedding (civil partnership) ceremony on September 23, 2007 in Glasgow, Scotland, which was unofficially the first openly gay ceremony…
Black Silk Dress with Train
Creator: Juliette Tallet
Date: 1904 (circa)
Dress of black silk trimmed with lace, black, and ivory embroidery and lace high collar inset at neckline. Long sleeves with embroidered cuffs. Full length skirt with train.
Tags: 1900s, advanced Draping, conditionHCPW, CRC1, Day Dresses, Glimpse, Leksi, Modernity, Molly, NYC20, ShiftingSilhouettes
Khaki Twill Suit with Split Skirt
Creator: Kamp-It
Date: 1910-1920
Gold Twill Riding Suit - Jacket and Culotte skirt; Jacket: gold twill cotton; peaked lapel collar; knee length; paneled seaming down the front with princess seams and seams that run from the shoulder down the full length of the jacket; fit and flare…
Pink Dress with Asymmetric Lace
Creator: Karin Elisa Rosenthal
pink dress with lace; I. Cotton cream lace; flamingo pink synthetic net; synthetic coral lining; metal zipper; cotton plainweave boning case;II. Fit and flare silhouetteIII. Strapless sweetheart neckline; high waist fitted bodice, left side zipper,…
Tags: 1950s, Evening Dresses, Hummel15, wmst241fa12
Oral History Interview with Leontine Hartzell
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.
Tags: clothing and dress, marriage, Vassar College, weddings
