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Nude illusion dress
Gown of light brown or tan tricot with air-brushed shadowing andsequin and bead embellishments creating a realistic “nude” feminine figure. Sleeveless, jewel neckline, full length, no closures, unlined, with padded cups at the bust.
Trench coat and dress
A) Trench coat; little black slip dress laminated within clear plastic/vinyl trench coat; slip dress has spaghetti straps, and lace trim at upper bodice and hem; trench coat has double breasted front opening; notched collar; buckles at wrists; slanted pocket lapels at hips with no pockets. B) Belt for coat. Long belt of seamed plastic/vinyl, pointed at one end, clear rectangular buckle at other. Divided by seams into 3 horizontal bands.
Skirt ensemble
Dress suit ensemble: a) Jacket of black and blue ribbed knit with notched collar and 2 welt breast pockets; princess seams; long sleeves; buttons down center-front; hits at hip; fully lined in black synthetic. b) Skirt of self with three front panels with two reverse pleats from hem; A-line; 1 inch waistband with hook and eye, and side zip closure; unlined; 29 inches length.
Day dress
a) Dress of fuchsia crepe with high V-neckline accented with an exposed stitch banding to shoulders; Chemise style dress is gently gathered into banding and falls to mid-length; long sleeves are gathered at shoulders and into cuffs, with shoulder pads; cuffs have same stitch accent and form a triangle from hem; 5 fabric covered buttons and loops at each cuff; lined in acetate; center-back zip closure. b) Tie of self with center seam that opens 25 in from each end; 76 in length.
Ensemble
Ensemble: a) Jacket of black synthetic knit with acetate ribbon woven in horizontal stripes throughout; roll-over collar; boxy silhouette; open front; ¾ length sleeves; lined in black silk. Label "Handmade by Louise Roos" b) Skirt of self fabric with elastic waist; straight with slight flare; knee-length; lined in black silk. c) Top of self fabric without lining; round neckline with button at each shoulder creating a boat neckline when buttons are unfastened; boxy silhouette with short sleeves; bow and belt of acetate ribbon woven in at hip level. d) Belt of stiff material covered in self knit; embellished with 6 acetate ribbon covered rings; backed with grosgrain ribbon; double hook and eye closure.
Evening dress
Evening dress of cream acetate/rayon blend with gold embroidered lace trim and faux pearl and crystal gem embellishment around neckline and arm eyes. Sleeveless with rounded neckline. Full length; shift style with princess seams. Center back zipper closure. Lined in white synthetic. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Victor Costa" Tag under designer label: "Crafted With Pride in U.S.A." Content/care/size tag at right side seam.
Skirt suit
Ensemble: A) Jacket of golden olive twill; double breasted; 2 flap covered pockets at hips, 1 pocket at left breast; 3 button detail at end of sleeves; shoulder pads; fully lined in gold synthetic. B) Pencil skirt of golden olive twill; 2 darts on either side, front and back; side zip and hook & eye closure; lined in gold synthetic.
Draped dress
Dress of red silk chiffon and silk taffeta. Floor length; strapless; columnar with softly draped panel falling from right side of the bodice. Slit on right side to mid thigh. Attached corset of red silk paper taffeta. Invisible zipper and six snaps on right side. Designer Label: Saint Laurent / Paris / Made in France
Double breasted suit
Ensemble: a) Jacket of pale orange woven blend; double breasted; 2 flap covered pockets at hips, 1 pocket at left breast; fully lined in orange synthetic; shoulder pads. b) Pencil skirt of pale orange woven blend; 2 side pockets; 4 panels; 2 darts on either side, front and back. Side zip and button closure. Fully lined in orange synthetic.
Wool suit
Suit of blue and white wool cotton blend, silk, and faille; (a) Jacket of blue and white wool and cotton blend, silk, and faille; waist length jacket; standing collar that does not meet in the center; 6 buttons and bound button holes below bust-line; jacket is very fitted; shoulder pads; suit sleeves with turned up cuffs; 4 tucks at back; fully lined in blue silk; jacket has false shirt front of white ribbed cotton wool blend and faille; has 2 snaps center front; 3 buttons to attaches collar; faille ribbon support to go around back; false cuffs attached with 4 buttons; (b) Skirt of blue cotton wool blend and silk; calf length; waist band; 5 button and 3 hook &eyes center back; false flap center back; kick pleat; fully lined in blue silk; (c) Belt of blue cotton wool blend and leather; matching fabric.
Western-style ensemble
Western ensemble of red cotton with floral applique. (a) Western-style top; long sleeves; flat collar; seven sets of snaps down center front; pink and green floral appliques on front and sleeves; pink piping around seams. Designer's label at inside center back: "Salaminder / Inc. / Kansas City" (b) Full skirt gathered into waist yoke; two tiers of ruffles at hem; floral applique around skirt above ruffles; pink piping at ruffle seam; button and zipper closure at center back.
Day dress
a) Dress of black and white wool; round neckline with 1" black band; long sleeves with black one-button cuffs; small gathers at waist; large black waistband; pleated skirt; CB button-down closure from neck through waistband; b) belt of black plastic; leather back; buckle with two triangles.
Embroidered dress
A) Dress of off-white organdy with orange and white embroidery and appliques. Orange and white circles are appliquéd and orange flowers with pearl detail is embroidered. Jewel neckline, sheer neck and upper back, sleeveless with squared armholes, dress lined in white from bustline to hem, full length gathered skirt at high waist. CB zip closure with hook and eye at neck. Bodice lined in white satin and skirt lined in yellow. 26" waist. Designer's label at inside back: "Elinor Simmons / For / Malcolm Starr" Origin label below: "Made in the British / Crown Colony of Hong Kong" Size label: "6" (B) Ribbon belt of braided grosgrain orange ribbon and grosgrain white ribbon, knotted at each end.
Print dress
A) Dress of red, lavender, blue, and green print; 7 buttons CF; dropped waistline; long sleeves with cuffs that have 9 rows of decorative stitching and 3 covered buttons; square neckline with decorative stitching; sleeve caps are gathered; 3 pleats at back of skirt B) Tie belt of self fabric.
Asymmetrical dress
Dress of black velvet. Knee-length. One-shoulder style. Asymmetrical hem. Satin ribbon forms strap in back and ends in a bow at the shoulder. Zipper on right side. No lining. Size 10.
Blouse with insert lace
Blouse of white batiste cotton. Round neckline trimmed in lace. Lace insertion on front of openwork and pin tucks. Back is also openwork with lace, pin tucks and eyelet lace. 3/4 length sleeves with openwork and 1-1/2" lace cuffs. Center front opening with 11 pearl buttons and barred buttonholes.
Day dress
Dress and belt. A) Dress of white and black ribbed silk/cotton blend. Dropped 6" sleeves are in black; bottom 12" of skirt is black. Main body is white in sheath style. Side opening on the left with 4 black buttons. Slit pocket on right side of dress. Shoulder pads. Unlined. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Bill Blass / Collection III" Size "10" tag at base of designer label. Cleaning instructions tag at right side seam on hem panel. B) Belt of black satin; 1" wide.
Yellow wedding dress
Wedding dress of yellow embroidered calico. A: Blouse with long scarf collar, bodice has inverted tucks, long cuffed sleeves. Center front opening with 4 circular wooden buttons. Matching buttons at cuffs. B: Skirt is pleated into waistband and full length. Side zipper closure with circular wooden button at waistband.
Sportswear ensemble
Pants ensemble of white raw silk and lime green crepe de chine. A) Jacket of raw silk. Scoop neck, fastens in front with three buttons, long kimono sleeves, lined in lime green. Label back collar: Perry Ellis B) Blouse of lime green. Scoop neck, short raglan sleeves. C) Pants in lime green. Pleated front with zipper fly, elastic waistband in back, tapered ankle length.
Skirt suit
a) Jacket of black and tan wool plaid with black velvet applique on sleeve caps and down center front. No closure; collarless; unfitted; long sleeves; black silk lining. b) Skirt of black wool. Knee-length; gathers into waistband. Two diagonal pockets set into the front on sides. Center back zipper.
Dress with tie belt
Dress of green poly-silk. Unlined. Knee-length. Scoop neckline. Seven small rhinestone buttons down center front. Bottom button is non-working and missing rhinestone. Gold striped bias trim on sleeve ends hem, neckline, down center front, and around shaped and dropped waistline. Two hidden pockets in front set into waistline. Double-stitched seams on underarm sleeves and side seams. Center back seam down to waist. Top and bottom buttons are missing rhinestones. Designer label back center neckline: Geoffrey Beene b) Matching tie belt.
White linen dress
Dress of white linen (cotton?), the fabric with alternating square of double weave, plain squares and a "waffle weave". Knee length; A-line silhouette. Triangular inserts at side seams gradually widening toward hemline. In-seam pocket at side seams. Jewel neckline. Shaped armhole with cap sleeves. Center back lapped zipper. Fully lined in white silk. Designer label: "Rudi Gernreich" Retailer label: "Neiman-Marcus / Trophy Room"
Yellow evening dress
A) Maxi dress of yellow jacquard rayon with paisley design. Floor length; cap sleeves; collar. Center back zipper. Deep inverted pleat in front starts just below the bust. Princess seams and side slit pockets. Lined in yellow silk. Designer's label at inside back by zipper: "Geoffrey Beene" B) Detachable bow in matching fabric. Clips onto V-neck just below the collar or possibly at center front pleat below bust or in hair.
Lace blouse and skirt
Ensemble of blouse and skirt A: blouse of black and cream, boat neckline with tie closure in front with keyhole, 3/4 length sleeves with black lace at bottom of sleeve, layer of black embroidery with some small sequins throughout on bodice, large black flowers on each side of neck in front. B: skirt of cream color, heavily pleated, calf-length, invisible zipper in back. Designer label: An / Emanuel / Original, located on waistband of skirt. No labels on the blouse.
Sheer dress
Dress of black chiffon; jewel neck; long sleeved; 3 buttons at end of cuff; six covered buttons down center back; knee length; skirt wraps at front in tulip shape; black satin ribbon belt tried in bow at left side; under dress of nude lined black lace with spaghetti straps and straight across bodice.
Smocked dress
Dress of tan polyester crepe. V-neck, bishop sleeves, and gathered skirt. Invisible zipper with hook closures in center front. Two wide bands of ruching at waist and at top of shoulders and across back. Designer's label: "Bill Blass" Union label
Leather top
Top of pink leather. Reversed vest-style top, sleeveless, with jewel neckline; Center back opening with 5 pink 3/4" buttons and bound buttonholes; bottom of armhole is square; lined with light pink silk; french darts at front; 1 1/4" side slits; just below waist length. Designer's label (brass plaque with engraved black script) sewn in at inside back: "Roger Van S." Retailer's label at inside back: "Neiman-Marcus / Trophy Room".
Skirt with contrasting buttons
Ensemble of off-white wool knit. A) Jacket of off-white/ivory wool knit. Hip-length. Seamed. Rounded neckline. Center front opening with series of 11 circular black plastic buttons. Long sleeves. Welt pockets. Labels: Designer: "Bill Blass" Fabric: evidence of removed tag, "Wool" is legible. Care: dry clean only. B) Pants of off-white/ivory wool knit. Full-length. Slight seaming at waistband. unlined. Zipper closure. Pockets. Label: "Bill Blass". C) Skirt of off-white/ivory wool knit. Knee-length or slightly above. Slight vertical seaming at waistband to give subtle A-line effect. Side closure with hook-and-eyes at waistband and zipper below. Lined in cream. Labels: Designer: "Bill Blass". Size: "10" Care: "Dry Clean Only" ILGWU union label "866979"
Geometric skirt suit
Jacket and skirt ensemble of wool in taupe with rectangular and square color blocks of cobalt blue and red. Color blocks are lightly outlined in black giving a "drawn on" effect. Lined with white wool. A) Jacket in box style. Rounded neckline. Center front opening with no closure. Mid-thigh length. Long sleeves; padded shoulders. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Bill Blass" Fiber content, cleaning instructions and size "8" tags attached to base of designer label. B) Suit skirt. Below knee length. Shaped waist with no waistband. Navy blue grosgrain ribbon facing. Left side zipper with hook & eye. Designer's label at center back waistline: "Bill Blass" Fiber content tag has been removed. Cleaning instructions and and "Front" tag at base of designer label.
Linen suit
Ensemble of green and tan linen; A) Blazer of green check linen. Herring bone weave. Two welted pockets at front. Notched collar. Mid-thigh length. Matching rayon lining. Button hole at lapel. Breast pocket on left hand side still sewn shut from fabrication. One plastic button and buttonhole at center front for closure. Each sleeve has three non-functioning tan plastic buttons. Extra button in plastic bag at right inside lining attached to care information. Designer's label at inside center back neckline; "Giorgio Armani / Classico / A Milano Borgonuovo 21" Origin label underneath designer's label; "Made in Italy" Size label behind designer's label; "46" Care and content label at inside right side seam. (b) Straight skirt. Green linen flax. Knee length. Two pockets at sides. Zipper at left hand side seam. Waistband. Two buttons at either side seam along waistband, each fixed with a tab closure. The button closure by the zipper also has stabilizing inner button for the closure. Price tag from Neiman Marcus attached at left hand side seam. Originally priced at $295, marked down to $177. Designer's label at inside center back waistline; "Giorgio Armani / Le Collezioni / Made in Italy" Size label below designer's label; "14" Care and content label underneath designer's label. (c) Tank top. Tan cotton with button and loop fastening at center back. Small tear drop opening below button. Matching nylon lining. Designer's label at inside back neckline; "Giorgio Armani / A Milano - Borgonuovo 21" Size label next to designer's label; "I USA F GB D / 48 14 44 18 44" Origin label below designer's label; "Made in Italy" Care and content label at inside left side seam.
Floral ruffle dress
Dress of off-white chiffon printed with purple and red flowers with green leaves. Floor length; scoop neck; 4" ruffle; poufy sleeves, elbow length; 6" ruffle at hem, curves up to waist on right side; snap-on sash with flower; invizible zipper CB. Lined in white organza? Designer's label: "Carolyne Roehm" Size: "6" Origin label Care label.
Dress ensemble
Day suit of silk and linen. a) Day dress of creme silk with jacquard ivory dots and black printed polka dots with red lines. Dog-ear collar bow tie with red piping. Gathered at waistline with release pleats below hips. Short sleeve with banded cuffs and pleated shoulders; calf length. Button closure on back yoke with hidden snaps to waistline. Ivory grosgrain petersham. Unlined. Designer label: Bill Blass Union label and size and cleaning instructions tag. b) Short jacket of white linen with black notched lapel. Hem, opening and sleeve ends piped in red. Long sleeves with vented cuffs and button closure. Button closure at center front hem. Lined in white synthetic; shoulder pads. Designer label: Bill Blass Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Knit dress
Dress of orange wool knit; street length, rolled down collar. short sleeves. On front, at left side seam about 12" above hem is bow of self. CB zipper. Label: "Miss Tall America / Made in USA / By Taller Modes"
Oversized coat
Double breasted coat of sand fleece lined with sand and brown herringbone wool. Long sleeves. 8 large silver buttons. 2 large patch pockets. Collar and cuffs trimmed with mink. Designer Label: Scaasi
Floral dress
(a) Dress of white cotton with impressionistic floral print of pink, green, and blue. Wrapped V-neck with asymmetrical closure. Peplum with pink and green grosgrain ribbon trim; short puffed sleeves; straight skirt. (b) Belt of same with self-covered oval buckle.
Wool dress
A) Sheath style dress of navy blue wool jersey. Choir boy collar with long pointed ends and three 1" buttons at center front. Below knee length; long length sleeves gathered into 3" wide cuffs with three 1" buttons matching collar and bound buttonholes. Center back zipper with three hook & eyes on back of collar. Lined with navy blue fabric. Designer's label on left side of zipper: "Geoffrey Beene" B) Tie belt of same fabric; 1" wide.
Cocktail dress
Cocktail dress of light blue silk doupioni embroidered in flowers. Cocktail length. Scooped neckline with narrow collar. Short sleeves with narrow cuffs and gussets. Center front opening to hem with snap at neckline, 14 self-covered buttons and bound buttonholes and hook & loop at waist. Bodice is fitted with attached shirred self-fabric sash at waist. Full A-line skirt. Skirt is lined in cream organdy with grosgrain ribbon petersham. Designer's label inside skirt at left front: "Mollie Parnis / New York" Size tag under petersham at center back: "Lot / Sz. 16"
Belted dress
Dress of black wool crepe. A-line shaped with mock. Flap pockets and cuffed long straight sleeves. Round neckline. Center front of skirt. Pockets and cuffs are trimmed in black grosgrain. Two box pleats are inserted in back of skirt and the zipper is at center back. b) Belt of same material trimmed in grosgrain.
Bi-color ensemble
Pantsuit of cocoa brown and ivory white silk crepe. A) Tunic style top with jewel neckline trimmed with 8 buttons self-covered buttons and loops at each shoulder. Long straight sleeves. Diagonal seam across the front with left side in ivory and right side in brown. Lined in ivory silk. Combined designer/retailer label pinned to center back neckline: "Norman Norell for Bonwit Teller" Handwritten style number tag at inside right seam, barely legible: "20831-570-8" B) Pants are harlow style. Right leg is cocoa brown and left leg is ivory. Zipper at center front and two hook & eyes on 1" ivory waistband. Lined in ivory silk.
Evening dress
Evening dress of white satin and blue velvet. Bodice has puffed sleeves of white silk satin that gather at the shoulder and large, flat bows above each sleeve; peplum-style bodice in blue velvet adorned with varying sizes of faux white pearls; straight neckline; princess seams with boning; full length skirt, ballgown silhouette of same white silk satin which gathers at seams hidden under peplum; CB closure with a zipper, hook and eye, and 3 snaps. Bodice is lined with blue synthetic fabric; skirt is partially lined in white synthetic fabric and white tulle for fullness. 26" waist. Designer label inside near zipper is partially ripped out, but most likely is "Victor Costa". Care and size labels.
Evening dress
Evening dress of black and red rayon. Black top; multi-colored beaded bodice; straight red gown open in front. V-back; center back zipper; Bow to left side below bodice. Designer label in back to side of zipper: Jonathan Hitchcock Retailer label: Made expressly for / Saks Fifth Avenue
Velvet evening suit
Evening suit of black velvet. A) Jacket of black velvet with machine embroidered vine and floral motifs in black threads and black beads. Notched collar; long sleeves with wide cuffs and two non-functional buttons on each sleeve; two non-functional pockets at front. Center front opening with two circular black satin-covered buttons. The lapels, cuffs, and pocket flaps are all of black satin. Designer's label inside jacket at collar: "Givenchy" Couture number written on cloth tape sewn underneath label: "74015" B) Knee-length skirt of of the same fabric with satin waistband. Short zipper closure at side with two hook & eyes in waistband.
Skirt suit
Woman's suit of khaki green wool knit. A) Jacket has small collar. Center front closure with 5 buttons of gold glitter and silver sequins. Bodice has multiple decorative darts from waist to hips in front and back. Long straight sleeves. B) Skirt is straight in matching fabric.
Sweat ensemble
A) Jacket of white sweatshirt knit ribbed cocoon shaped collar and batwing sleeves and ribbed cuffs. Designer Label: Norma Kamali Retailer Label: Neiman-Marcus B) Matching white knit sweatpants with elastic waist and knee-high ribbed cuffs. Designer Label: Norma Kamali Retailer Label: Neiman-Marcus
Holiday dress
Evening dress of ivory white synthetic satin. Full length. Strapless, heart shaped bodice is boned with princess seaming. White fur trim around hips. Sarong, wrap-around style skirt. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Lined in ivory polyester. Designer's label at back to left of zipper: "Victor Costa / Duplicate / Style 3214 / Date Fall II/Holiday / Operator" Tag at right side seam of bodice: "Lot / Size 4"
Shirtwaist-style dress
Shirt waist style dress of ivory moire pattern polyester organza. Mandarin style standing collar. Bodice has full yoke extending to waist with zig-zagged ruffle trim over shoulders, front to back. Center front closure of five polyester satin covered buttons. Long leg of mutton sleeves with matching trim at cuffs and two matching covered buttons; snap closure and shoulders stiffened with matching organza. Cummerbund style belt of ivory satin; attached with hook & bar closure in back. Full length gathered skirt of polyester organza over matching satin underskirt. Designer's label at waist: "Victor Costa" Size, "Crafted with Pride in U.S.A." and cleaning instructions tags attached to base of designer label. Paper tag attached to dress: "Victor Costa, Inc."
Evening suit
Evening ensemble of ivory douppioni silk. A) Evening jacket. Long, fitted. Nehru style collar; long sleeves. Jacket is heavily trimmed in floral and leaf motif embroideries of braid, beading, and thread covering front bodice to waist, over shoulders to center back, pockets, hem, and cuffs. Center front closure of seven hook & eyes. Lined in ivory synthetic; shoulder pads. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Victor Costa" Union label beneath designer label. Fiber content/size "6" tag at left side seam. B) Skirt of matching fabric. Straight style. Center back zipper with hook & bar on 1" waistband. Lined in ivory synthetic. Fiber content/size "4" tag at right back waistband.
Striped dress
Red and white striped dress with belt. A) Dress: semi-fitted day dress in red and white. vertically striped. seersucker cotton. Gathered semi-fitted bodice with wide oval neckline and wide spread collar. Set-in. 1/2-length. puffed sleeves that gather into wide. horizontally striped. turned back cuffs. The cuffs' fit can be adjusted with velcro strips. Centerfront opening with seven tailored buttonholes. seven white plastic buttons and a wide hook&bar at the waistline as the closures. Natural waistseam with full. gathered. below-the-knee skirt. Sideseam pockets lined in white polyester satin. Self fabric beltloops at the waistline. Turned hem. Label stitched inside centerback. below the collar. Designer Label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris B) Belt: wide. red. patent leather belt with matching. functional. covered buckle. One edge is shaped to curve over the hips. Tan leather backing. Stamped label. Label: Geoffery Beene.
Undershirt
Ivory colored. horizontally ribbed knit. cotton. wool and rayon. summer weight undershirt. Adjustable. high rounded neckline with embroidered drawstring casing. Cotton ribbon drawstring that ties centerfront. Lapped centerfront placket opening to bustlevel with three tailored buttonholes and round. ivory. buttons as the closures. Long set-in sleeves with overcast serged cuffs. Hip-length shell with serged hem. All seams are overcast. Label stitched inside centerback. below neckline casing.
Union suit
Ivory colored. horizontally ribbed knit. cotton, wool and rayon. Summer weight union suit. Tank-style neckline with bound edges and shoulder straps. Adjustable front neckline with cotton drawstring that ties above the left breast. Thigh-length legs with overcast serge hems. Lapped. Open crotch access. One piece construction with overcast serge seams. Label stitched inside center back. below neckline.
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