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Sportswear ensemble

Description: Ensemble. A) Top of blue knit. Square neckline, short sleeves. Center back zipper. No labels in top. B) Skirt of white straw, pale gray/blue velvet, and multi-colored brocade ribbon with pale blue ground. Street length, horizontally striped, alternating the various materials. Zipper. Attached velvet "tie" for waist. Lined No labels.
Date: 1955
Creator: Bartolli

Blouse

Description: Blouse of cream colored silk/acetate. Button closure at center front; opening is backed in self material. Long sleeves with French cuffs. Embroidered "L.B." at left breast in blue thread. Two pleats sewn into shirt in back to give shirt body. Shoulder around to back of shirt has decorative stitching to cover seam. Unlined. Designer label: G. Battistoni / Roma
Date: 1960
Creator: Battistoni, Guglielmo

Day dress

Description: Dress of silk jersey knit in green and blue "Pucci-inspired" abstract print with Bessi signature in print. Long sleeves; mid-length; rounded neckline. Inserted waist band; band at neckline and hem match waist. Center back zipper. Unlined. Retailer's label: Expressly / for / Lou Lattimore / Made in Italy Fabric/care/size label: "Commercial dry clean only / Do not use chlorinated solvents / 100% pure silk made in Italy / 10".
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Bessi, Averado

Hostess dress

Description: Hostess dress of gray, aqua and pink Pucci-style printed silk surah in abstract swirl and circle design. Fabric has "Bessi" signature in fabric design. Flared, maxi length princess-line seaming with high rounded neckline. Bracelet length, set-in sleeves with a box pleated shaping tuck between the elbow and wrist. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye at the neckline. Fully lined in pink silk jacquard with the designer's name. Designer's label: Bessi / Firenze Italia Retailer's label: Expre… more
Date: 1970
Creator: Bessi, Averado

Print dress

Description: Evening dress of silk printed with Pucci-style abstract design in pink, purple, blue, yellow, grey, and off-white abstract design with "Bessi" signature in print. Maxi length; slightly flared 3/4 length sleeves. Dropped waist. Diagonal seams from mid-waist to V-neck front. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye. Fully lined in yellow silk with jacquard maker's logo throughout. Designer's label: Bessi / Firenze Italia Care tag: To be dry cleaned only / Lavare a Secco "Made in Italy Pure Sil… more
Date: 1966/1969
Creator: Bessi, Averado

Print dress

Description: Dress of silk knit in pink, coral, beige, and white abstract "Pucci style" swirl pattern. Fabric has "Bessi" signature in fabric design. Knee-length, with stand up collar and short sleeves. Matching 1-3/4" band at collar, cuffs and inset waistband. Darts in front, and center back zipper closure with hook & eye. Fully lined in pink silk jacquard with the designer's name. Designer's label: Bessi / Firenze Italia Retailer's label: Expressly / for / Lou Lattimore / Made in / Italy Fabric/Care labe… more
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Bessi, Averado

Handbag

Description: Clutch handbag of brown reptile skin piped in brown leather with brown leather inverted frame. Tuck-able shoulder strap of brown leather. Flip clip closure of brass with 2 1/4" arched release covered in matching reptile skin trimmed in brass. Interior lined in black leather with one zippered pocket. Stored in Gucci dust bag of white cotton flannel. Designer's plate: Barbara / Bolan / Made in Italy Measurements: 22cm L, 16cm H (without strap), 5cm W
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Bolan, Barbara

Hat

Description: Traditional Peruvian woman's bowler/derby style hat of black felt. Hatband of black satin ribbon and braid with two tassels at left side. Sweatband is stamped "Borsalino / Calidad Superior" with size 4 tag. Interior of crown is labeled: "Barcelona / Original Legitimo / A. T. Huanuni / Marca Registrada / Tipo Borsalino"
Date: 1975/1999
Creator: Borsalino

Leather handbag

Description: Shoulder bag of dark red leather in trademark intrecciato weave design with brass hardware. Zipper opening and outside zippered pocket with tasseled pulls. Lined in black leather with one inside zipper pocket. Stored in Bottega Veneta dust bag of brown cotton. Designer's plate: Bottega Veneta / Made in Italy Measurements: 22cm L, 19cm H (w/o strap), 6cm W
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Bottega Veneta

Python handbag

Description: Woman's handbag and shoe set of medium blue python leather. a) Handbag of blue python. Slightly flared pouch shape with snakeskin gathered to leather covered frame. Rectangular brass hidden frame. Long narrow shoulder strap of blue leather matching piping on back frame. Gold tone flip button lock. Lined in dark blue leather; one interior zippered pocket. Designer label: Bottega Veneta / Made in Italy Measurements: approx. 25cmL, 17cm H x 4cm W c) Dust bag of cream cotton flannel with Rodo … more
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Bottega Veneta

Woven leather handbag

Description: Handbag in shoulder bag style of brown Napa leather woven in signature intrecciato design. Envelope flap with snap closure; zipper pocket on front face with decorative tassel. Lining of dark brown leather with one zipper pocket. Designer plaque of metallic gold reads: "Bottega Veneta / Made in Italy" Measurements: Width: 10 3/4" Height: 8", without handle Depth: 2 1/2" b) Detached shoulder strap of matching leather. When attached to bag the strap is laced through the two loops on the left an… more
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Bottega Veneta

Ascot

Description: Man's cravat/ascot of deep lavender print with off - white fluffy shapes with a purple square center and black tribal squares that have a blue square center. Label: "Mariascarf / All Silk - Made in Italy / New York . Fifth Ave - Rome"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Bronzini

Leather heels

Description: Pair of shoes of gold leather. Designed with slightly pointed toes, the shoes are modified D'Orsay pumps, with open toe formed by crossed-over wide straps at vamp, and with cut-away sides on the outside of shoe. High stiletto heels covered with same leather, tapering to base. Lined in silver leather. Designer's label stamped inside: "Bruno Magli / Bologna * Made in Italy" Stamped on sole: "7 / Vero / Cuoio" Measurements: Length: 21 cm. Width: 7.5 cm. Height: 14 cm. Heel: 9 cm. (3 1/2") high o… more
Date: 1980/1985
Creator: Bruno Magli

Mod shoes

Description: Pair of woman's shoes of dull yellow/beige patent leather. Designed with square toes, the shoes have a large black patent leather bow across vamp, with oval brass buckle. The 2" high heels taper slightly to base, and are covered in black patent leather. Stamped inside each shoe: "Magli / Bologna / Made in Italy" Stamped inside shoe: "Z 293 78" Stamped on sole: "Made in Italy"; "7 / 1/2 / M" Measurements: L: 24 cm. W: 7 cm. H: 11 cm. Heel: 5 cm, 2 inches
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Bruno Magli

Pearlized pumps

Description: High heels; white pearlized kid with fuschia inlay in slit vamp detail. pointed toe. stilletto heel Measurements: L: 23 cm W: 7 cm. H: 9 cm. not including strap Heel: 8 cm, (3 1/4 inches) Markings: "Neiman Marcus / Hand sewn / made in italy" Left and Right shoe: "BRUNO / MAGLI / BOLOGNA / MADE IN ITALY"
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Bruno Magli

Pumps

Description: Navy blue and white leather pumps. All leather pumps of navy blue leather printed with a polka dot white button motif. Heel and toe of shoe are of solid navy blue leather. Lined in embossed gold leather. Black leather sole. Designer's label stamped inside: "Bruno Magli / Made in Italy Bologna" Satmped inside: "C 4141 11702 5 1/2B"
Date: 1988
Creator: Bruno Magli

Sandals

Description: Patton sandal of beige leather with two narrow straps across vamp, rounded toe, t-strap connecting vamp straps to ankle strap, low kitten heel. Measurements: L: 25.5 cm. W: 8.5 cm. H: 6 cm. Heel: 5 cm, 2 inches Markings: Left- "Neiman Marcus / Younger Set" RIght- "Magli / Modello Esclusive / Bologna / Made in Italy"
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Bruno Magli

Shoes

Description: Pair of shoes of dark reddish-brown leather. The shoes are designed as modified moccasins, with squared-off toes. Across instep is gilt metal bar similar the the Gucci bridle. Slight extending tongue at throat. style; gold-tone bar on vamp. Thick stacked heel, tapering slightly to base. Designer's label: "Bruno Magli / Bologna Made in Italy" Handwritten inside: "T W1K 1 NC 52 320 7 M" Stamped on sole: "Vero / Cuoio / 7 / M"
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Bruno Magli

Bagonghi handbag

Description: Bagonghi style handbag of navy blue fabric decorated on the front and back in blue soprarizzo velvet pocket designs with white velvet belt buckles; front right “pocket” has gold-tone signature “R” in belt form. Rectangular inverted frame covered in fabric matching body of bag. Gold-tone plunger-style closure. Bound handle of matching fabric with gold-tone clips and chain links. Inner compartment of blue leather has zippered pocket and two patch pockets. One pocket contains plastic tortoiseshell… more
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Camerino, Giuliana Coen

Bagonghi-style handbag

Description: Bagonghi style handbag of tan velvet with two intersecting dark brown velvet belts with brass belt buckle. Brass frame with keyhole detail. Bound handle of matching fabric with gold tone chain and “R” links.
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Camerino, Giuliana Coen

Bauletto handbag

Description: Handbag in bauletto style of cesellato velvet in green geometric patchwork motif on red background. Single handle of metallic gold. Green velvet rectangular inverted frame with gold tone front opening and pull tab ring plunger closure. Lined in red leather with four pockets and one zipper pocket all lined in red moire silk. Designer's mark: "Made in Italy / By "Roberta" / di Camerino" Measurements: Width: 14 1/4" Height: 11 1/4" without handle Height: 15 1/4" with handle Depth: 4 3/4"
Date: 1955/1959
Creator: Camerino, Giuliana Coen

Envelope-style bag

Description: Envelope-style, clutch handbag of ivory cesellato velvet. Both surface faces are embellished with flocked velvet in horizontal stripe and triangle motifs. Rectangular hinged brass frame with interior ball twist closure and exterior pulls on both sides in looped belt "R" logo. White leather lining. Stamped designer label: Made in Italy / By "Roberta" / Di Camerino Measurements: Width: 10 1/4" Height: 5 3/4", without handle Height:, with handle *No handle* Depth: 1/16"
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Camerino, Giuliana Coen
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