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Slingback heels

Description: Pumps of black velvet. Peep-toe shoes have heavy antique-style gold embroidery across vamp and sides. Ankle straps of black velvet with gilt metal buckles encrusted with clear rhinestones. Black leather inner lining. 3 1/2" spike heel covered in black velvet. Black leather soles. Inlaid cloth label inside each shoe: "Ralph Lauren / Collection" Stamped on sole of each shoe: "Ralph Lauren / Collection / Made in Italy"; "B / 8" Size: 8 B; 22 cm. long; 9 cm. at widest; 15 cm. at highest; Heel: 8.… more
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Lauren, Ralph

Leather sandals

Description: Pair of ivory leather sandals. The heeled sandals are of ivory pebble textured leather simulating alligator. Open-toe design, with wide strap. Heels are in the form of a cut-out wedge, 2 3/4" high. Stamped in each shoe: "Uffizi". Stamped inside strap: "7 M / Leather Upper / Man Made Sole / Made in Brazil / 1130". Stamped on sole: "Uffizi". Size: 7; 22 cm. long; 9 cm. at widest; 7 cm. at highest; Heel: 6 cm. (2 1/2") high on axis with "cap".
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Uffizi

Skirt suit

Description: Skirt suit of dark charcoal gray pinstriped wool. A) Jacket. Double breasted with notched lapel. Long suit sleeves; single vent in back. Breast pocket and double welt pockets at sides, all unopened. Lined in black silk; shoulder pads. B) Skirt. Slightly A-lined; below knee length. Left side zipper closure with button on 1" waistband. Lined in black.
Date: 1990/1995
Creator: Armani, Giorgio

Tweed jacket

Description: Box style jacket of dark brown wool/cotton/spandex blend tweed. Single breasted with notched collar. Long suit sleeves. Slit pockets at sides where lower plaid panel joins upper jacket. Unlined. Designer's label: "lilith"
Date: 1990/2015
Creator: lilith

Fur-lined coat

Description: Coat of black taffeta with topstitching detail and chinchilla fur. Street length; long dolman sleeves with underarm gussets. Funnel collar. Double welt side pockets. Center front closure of four black plastic buttons; bound buttonholes. Removable lining is chinchilla(?) on one side and black silk satin with print of gold oriental writing on reverse. Main outer coat is lined in matching black silk satin with gold oriental writing print. Designer's label at center back neckline: Ralph Rucci / Cha… more
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Rucci, Ralph

Halter-neck dress

Description: Evening dress of black silk. Full length, wrap around style with sheath skirt. Mimicking a tuxedo-style, menswear-inspired dress. Sleeveless; halter inspired neckline with peak lapel. Left side front has waist seam; right side front has three angles tucks with hook & eye closure. Large round plastic button covers tucks (now missing). Lined in black silk; petersham of matching black silk. 28" waist. Designer's label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris Evidence of tags cut … more
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Skirt suit

Description: Suit of brownish gray light weight gaberdine wool with black velveteen collar and cuffs. a) Jacket. Single breasted with closure of five black round wooden buttons. Princess seams; separate side panels seamed up to armholes. Long suit sleeves; 2" Chinese collar. Shoulder pads; black lining; weighted hem. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche Evidence of tag removed.b) Skirt. Straight style with six gores; front continental pockets; knee-length. Left side invisible zipper; button cl… more
Date: 1993/2003
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Skirt suit

Description: Suit of gray silk herringbone twill. a) Jacket. Single breasted with notched collar and single button front closure. Three welt pockets; fisheye darts in front; sleeves have trim of one nonfunctioning button at vent. Center back seam; charcoal gray lining; padded shoulders. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche b) Skirt. Straight style; knee length. Continental pockets at front sides. Left side zipper closure with button on 1 1/2" waistband. Lined in matching charcoal gray. Designer… more
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Leather ensemble

Description: Skirt suit of black suede. a) Jacket with shawl collar of cowhide simulating spotted fur. Center front hidden snap closure trimmed with two rows of beaded buttons at sides of opening. Armscye princess seams to long sleeves with cuffs matching collar. Princess seams at back; two beaded buttons located on double vent pleat of peplum. Black lining. Designer label: Gossamer Wings / by / Barbara Grimes / Sante Fe b) Skirt. Tiny scalloped edging along fitted waist; knee length. Center back zipper … more
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Grimes, Barbara

Wedding dress

Description: Wedding ensemble. a) Dress is of creme satin styled as a sleeveless A-line dress, with 1 1'4" shoulder straps. The neckline of the bodice is embellished with rows of satin cording forming a cross-over design. The skirt has a high waistline, and is formed of a lattice of groups of four vertical and four horizontal rows of satin cording, with a backing of creme gauze. Label sewn into inside back of dress. Center back lap zipper enclosure extending from mid back to upper thigh. Hook-and-eye closu… more
Date: 1994
Creator: Costa, Victor

Optical print ensemble

Description: Skirt ensemble. A) Jacket of red and gray rayon in dotted/pointillist inspired motif representing a nude male body. Single breasted with snap closure; notched lapel. Long sleeves. Unlined; padded shoulders; bound seams and hem. Designer label: Jean Paul Gaultier / Femme / Made in Italy B) Top of red and gray sheer, stretch rayon knit in filigree-inspired motif with zig zag elements along hemline. Rounded, serge neckline; long sleeves. Unlined; unfinished hem and sleeve hems. Designer label: Je… more
Date: 1996
Creator: Gaultier, Jean Paul

Leather handbag

Description: Clutch purse of black leather in irregular hexagon shape. Flap closure with gold chain ring pull clasp. Hand strap on back. Saint Benedict medal inside interior zipper pocket. Lined in black faille with zipper pocket. Two loops on interior of flap closure for attaching chain shoulder strap. Designer label: Paloma Piccaso B) Detachable gold chain shoulder strap matching gold ring clasp on purse. Black leather ends with closure of two snaps. C) Drawstring storage bag of teal flannel. Stamped in… more
Date: 1990/1995
Creator: Picasso, Paloma

Pumps

Description: Pumps of Prince of Wales plaid wool in gray with blue and yellow undertones (matching the suit). The shoes are designed with a gently pointed toe and plain upper. Lined in tan kid. The 3" French heel is covered in same fabric. Sole lining reads "DAL CO' / ROMA" Handwritten style number(?) inside both shoes: "621"
Date: 1996/2001
Creator: Dal Co

Faille shoes

Description: Pumps of aqua blue silk faille moire (matching a suit). The shoes are designed with a gently pointed toe and the vamp is trimmed with a leaf of re-embroidered silver metallic Alençon French lace. Lined in metallic gold kid. The 3" French heel is covered in same fabric. Sole lining reads "DAL CO' / ROMA" Handwritten order number(?) inside right shoe: "2231"
Date: Autumn 1999
Creator: Dal Co

Evening shoes

Description: Shoes. Under heel of dark red suede with pointed tip; dangling red beads; long dark red suede straps on either side of the shank for multiple ties around the ankle; logo etched into the sole. Left and Right shoe: "Couture Les Tropeziennes" "Made in Italy"
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Belarbi, M.

Evening shoes

Description: Shoes of black satin with pointed tip, d'orsay style; 1/2" band to 1 1/2" band of silver rhinestone with faux pearls going diagonally on the vamp coming to an asymmetrical point; open shank with stiletto heel. Left and Right shoe: "Anne Klein / New York"
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Klein, Anne

Evening shoes

Description: Shoes. Heels of black velvet with stiletto metal heel, with attached metal ring ornamented with rhinestones; open shank; bracelet-style ankle strap with rhinestones; hook closure; pointed tip; bottom has stenciled leaf design. Left and Right shoe: "Marino Fabiani / Made in Italy"
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Fabiani, Marino

Leather bag

Description: Handbag of tan crackle-design suede decorated with black, red, pink, blue, light blue, and metallic silver shiny plastic studs in the shape of a butterfly. Double bracelet style, paddled circular handles with brass circular studs. Thick lace stitching on either side seam; bottom has hard elliptical shape so handbag stands up; zipper closure. Lined in off-white jacquard with "Le Silla" design; zipper pocket. Designer label: Le Silla / Made in Italy Measurements: Width: 9 1/2" Height: 9 1/2" with… more
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Le Silla

Floral slingbacks

Description: Sling-back heeled pumps of pale yellow silk printed with pastel green and orange abstract floral design. Designed with pointed toe, slightly squared at tip. Single sling-back strap around heel. Gold leather interior. 3" heel of modified stiletto style, with square cross-section. Designer's stamp in each: "Rene Mancini / Paris" and 'Fait Main". Stamped on sole of each: "37"
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Mancini, Rene & Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
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