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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8189

Description: Simplicity pattern 8189 to make a misses' a-line dress with rounded neckline, optional rounded collar, back zipper closure, and optional set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1969
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8408

Description: Simplicity pattern 8408 to make a short number with long-sleeve blouses with neckline variations and front button closure, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1969
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8458

Description: Simplicity pattern 8458 to make a robe with patch pockets, front button closure, self tie and round neckline and collar, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1969
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8510

Description: Simplicity pattern 8510 to make a robe with long or three-quarter sleeves, front button opening, and patch pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1969
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8510

Description: Simplicity pattern 8510 to make a bathrobe with pockets and self-tie and long or short sleeves and long or short length, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1969
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8600

Description: Simplicity pattern 8600 to make an unlined jacket, miniskirt, and pants with front button closure, v-neckline, pleats, and set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1969
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8637

Description: Simplicity pattern 8637 to make a shirt dress with shirt collar, front button closure, and sleeveless or long set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1969
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #6352

Description: Vogue pattern 6352 to make a jumper and blouse with concealed pockets, double-breasted design, and extended shoulder line, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1969
Creator: Vogue Pattern

Jumpsuit

Description: Halter jumpsuit of red, yellow, green, blue, black, and ivory silk twill in an abstract pop art pattern. Bodice is gathered at the throat and ties behind the neck; sides of bodice form long self-ties that wrap around the waist and tie in front. Palazzo pants have gathered waist and two snaps down center back. Fully lined in ivory silk. "Oscar de la Renta"
Date: 1969/1974
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Knit dress

Description: Day dress of white wool knit. Sleeveless with wide jewel neckline. Calf length; skirt slightly gathered at natural waistline. Left side zipper with hook & eye and four hook & eyes on left shoulder. Two vertical welt pockets at sides. Lined in white silk with weighted pocket linings. Designer's label at inside left seam of lining: "Norman Norell / New York" Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Esther Wolf / Houston"
Date: 1969
Creator: Norell, Norman

Patterned dress

Description: Day dress of pink jacquard in geometric patterned horizontal rows of aqua blue, dark green, and bright pink with diamond shaped pink floral inserts. Below knee length; rounded, jewel neckline; short sleeves. Center front inverted pleat from neckline to hem. Center back zipper closure; lined in pink fabric. B) Belt of matching material. Forms a bow with trailing ends. Rectangular shape; 1" wide. Hook & eye closure.
Date: 1969/1970
Creator: Weinberg, Chester

Cocktail Ensemble - Dress and Jacket

Description: Cocktail ensemble of orange wool with embroidered pattern of small squares of orange and silver novelty thread which form a larger abstract pattern. Ensemble consists of: A) Cocktail dress. Knee-length, sleeveless dress with rounded neckline edged with gold braid trim accented with gold studs and silver rhinestones. Bodice with princess seaming for fit. Attached belt of same fabric at natural waist edged by bands of same braid as neckline. Skirt gathers at waistline, and has side slit po… more
Date: Autumn 1968
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Ensemble

Description: Ensemble consisting of a brown linen dress and jacket. a) Brown linen dress. Sleeveless. Squared off v-neckline. Neckline and sleeves have black trim. Pockets have upturned flaps with same black trim. Brown silk lining at top--no lining in skirt. b) Matching brown linen jacket. Three black button closure in front. Black trim to match trim on dress. Long sleeve with black trim. Designer label in center neckline in jacket: "Geoffrey Beene"
Date: Autumn 1968
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey

Belted dress

Description: 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.
Date: 1968/1972
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey

Coat

Description: Coat of oatmeal heather wool. Double breasted with 14 circular, beige plastic buttons, 7 functioning with bound buttonholes reinforced with inside large covered snap. Two vertical welt pockets. Long set-in sleeves with three smaller matching, functioning buttons and bound buttonholes. Lined in light beige silk crepe. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Norell" Retailer's label below designer's label: "Lou Lattimore /' Dallas"
Date: 1968/1972
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972

Coat

Description: Coat of pale yellow whipcord wool. Jewel neckline with 1-3/4" mandarin collar. Long, set-in sleeves. Single breasted with two large 1-1/2" smooth, circular black buttons above and 2 buttons below waistline. 3-1/2" wide matching, attached belt with matching black button. Bound buttonholes on coat and belt. Seven inch wide black dyed fox fur trimmed hemline. Vertical, single-welt pockets at each side. Lined in white silk satin. Designer's label at inside back collar: "Norman Norell / New York" more
Date: 1968
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972

Coat

Description: Coat of red wool knit. Double-breasted with 10 self covered circular buttons and 5 bound buttonholes. Full length. Bracelet-length set-in sleeves with white satin, notched cuffs. Notched collar with white satin covered lapels. Vertical welt pockets at sides. Lined in matching white silk. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Norman Norell / New York"
Date: 1968
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972

Coat

Description: Coat of tiger fur with sable (fox?) fur trim. Mid-length. Long sleeves with 4" sable cuffs. Shawl collar of sable extends down center front opening to 10" border around hemline. Fully lined in brown silk; embroidered initials "DMM" at right side opening. Lining has 11" pleated brown silk "skirt" with brown velvet seam. Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Bergdorf / Goodman / On the Plaza / New York" Retailer's label beneath main retailer's label (part handwritten): "Bergdorf / Goodman /… more
Date: 1968

Coat Dress

Description: Daytime coat dress. a) Coat dress of red/orange gaberdine wool. Single breasted with 7 mother-of-pearl buttons in circular gold-tone mounts with bound buttonholes. Above knee length. Jewel neckline. Neckline and right side of opening are of navy gaberdine wool. Long, set in sleeves having cuffs of navy gaberdine wool with two smaller matching buttons and bound buttonholes. Two large patch pockets at left and right are also trimmed with matching navy bands across tops of pockets. Lined in red s… more
Date: 1968
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
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