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Blouse

Description: Blouse of red silk with brown and green paisley design. Jewel neckline; Long sleeves with button closure on cuffs with plackets; three tucks in cuff. Center back closure with six antler/horn buttons and hidden snap at neckline. Unfitted; unlined; small shoulder pads. Designer's label: Bill Blass Retailer's label: Neiman Marcus Size/care labels. Union label.
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Blass, Bill

Boots

Description: Pair of black suede boots. Ankle-height boots of black suede, with pointed toes and decorative stitch accent at opening. Black suede tassel on heel from opening. 2 1/4" high "stacked" spike heel of black leather(?). Upper is lined in black leather, inner sole lined with red leather. Sole of dark brown leather. Stamped in each shoe: "Anne Klein / New York". Stamped on sole: "Anne / Klein / Made in Italy / 7 1/2 / M" Size: 7 1/2; 26 cm. long; 8 cm. at widest; 15cm. at highest; Heel: 5.5 cm. 2 1… more
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Klein, Ann

Bustier

Description: Bustier of black and silver lurex in foliage inspired pattern. Spaghetti strap shoulders; boned. Center back zipper closure.
Date: 1990/2009
Creator: Faircloth, Michael

Cashmere jacket

Description: Jacket of purple cashmere with horn/antler buttons. Just below hip length; collarless. Long sleeves with one-button sleeve vents. Two one-button patch pockets on front and one vertical mock welt pocket on left chest. Single-button closure. Lined in chocolate brown silk. Designer label: Bill Blass Retailer's label: Neiman Marcus Size/care labels. Union label.
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Blass, Bill

Coat

Description: Coat of orange wool; fully lined in orange silk satin; diagonally set welt pockets at hip; opening slightly off-center to left, with single large orange button visible and a hidden snap inside; collarless with wide satin lapels; 3/4 length. Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta"
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Coat with novelty buttons

Description: Coat of burgundy wool felt. Knee length. Closure of handmade hooks and braided loops; trimmed with four large handcrafted buttons. Long sleeves; pointed collar. Side welt pockets and faux welt pocket at left breast. Lined in purple synthetic fabric; lightly padded shoulders. Designer label: Todd / Oldham
Date: 1990/1995
Creator: Oldham, Todd

Cocktail dress

Description: Dress of red chiffon, sequins and beading. The bodice of the dress is of draped red chiffon with deep V-neckline at front and shawl collar with deep drape at back. The long, full sleeves gather into tight cuffs, each having four red chiffon covered domed buttons and red fabric loops. At the natural waist of the dress is a horizontally ruched band which gives the effect of a sash of the same material, with simulated bow and trailing ends. The bodice simulates a wrap dress, with one side of the c… more
Date: Spring 1990
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold

Crochet ribbon dress

Description: Maxi dress of crocheted gunmetal gray metallic ribbon. Sheath style. Straight neckline; braided spaghetti straps. Unlined. No labels.
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Oldham, Todd

Day dress

Description: Dress of kelly green wool crepe. U-shaped yoke is piped in matching green satin. Long sleeves gather at 2-1/2" cuffs with bound satin hem and closure of two satin covered buttons and barred buttonholes. Standing collar is bound in green satin. Dropped waist is pleated at sides with splits up sides; hem and side splits bound in matching green satin. Center back zipper closure. Lined in green silk. Designer's label at left side seam: Galanos Retailer's label at right side seam: Neiman-Marcus Clea… more
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016

Day dress

Description: Dress of off-white silk printed with yellow floral pattern; heavily embroidered with yellow cotton in a floral design and areas of openwork embroidery that reveal nude organza lining. Mid-calf length. Scoop neck with thin shoulder straps. Center back zipper. Lined in nude organza. Designer's label at back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta" Size "4" tag attached to base of designer label.
Date: 1990/2005
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Day dress

Description: Dress of black wool; sleeveless; mock turtleneck; princess seam bodice attached to straight skirt; knee length; center back closure has concealed snaps and one large black button just above the waist and one just below collar; unlined; bound edges; wide belt of black grosgrain ribbon closes at center front and forms a bow. Designer Label: Vera Wang
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Wang, Vera

Double breasted suit

Description: 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.
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Dress

Description: Dress of color-block red and orange wool jersey; 4 front pockets; notched collar; long sleeves; very different upside down zipper in back seam.
Date: Autumn 1990
Creator: Oldham, Todd

Dress

Description: Dress of white and blue cotton with vertical/diagonal bold stripes; ankle length. Bodice is one shoulder, with an asymmetrical neckline; the strap is gathered and meets at the shoulder in a small flat bow with two smaller 5/8" straps, one blue and one white. Skirt is comprised of two layers: the upper layer is of the blue and white striped cotton (9.5" at its shortest), the lower layer is of white cotton and has a full a-line silhouette. Natural waist with 1/2" band of blue cotton around the wa… more
Date: 1990/1995
Creator: Costa, Victor

Dress

Description: Evening/cocktail dress of draped black and white crepe. Strapless sweetheart neckline. Above the knee length. Draped half tulip skirt overpiece on right side. Attached belt of 3" black double faced satin with bow at front right side where black and white pieces intersect. Closure of two hook and eyes concealed behind bow. Side centered zipper. Designer label: "Scaasi / Boutique"
Date: Spring 1990
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold

Dress

Description: Cocktail dress of gold metallic French lace in floral motif over an under dress of fleshed-toned charmeuse silk. Knee length, with a folded yoke panel which forms a V-shaped neckline with lace trim. Short sleeves and empire waist each with a 1" gold lace trim. Center back zipper. Designer's label at right of zipper: "Midon"
Date: 1990
Creator: Faircloth, Michael

Dress

Description: Evening dress of royal blue hammered silk in tunic style. Full-length, narrowing to hem and with a slit up the left side. Rounded neckline with hook & eye closure at back. Wide, straight, bracelet-length sleeves. Unlined; padded shoulders. Designer's label at side seam:"Oscar de la Renta" Handwritten couture number on the designer label: "8634 #2" "Made / in U.S.A" tag at base of designer label.
Date: Autumn 1990
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Ensemble

Description: Ensemble: a) Hooded shawl/cape of bright olive and navy blue houndstooth lightweight wool with fringe trim throughout. Label: Carolina Herrera/ Neiman Marcus b) Skirt of bright olive and navy blue houndstooth wool with a heavier weight and wider check. Skirt has a slight A-line and is knee length; three knife pleats at lower center half. Center back zip and hinge closure; fully lined in navy blue silk. Label: Carolina Herrera c) Belt of self fabric, like shawl, with navy blue leather edges, a… more
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Herrera, Carolina

Ensemble

Description: Ensemble. A) Jacket - Dolman sleeves in black wool jersey. Jacket with red satin facings and back panel. Center front closure forms "V" with overlapping panels, secured with one large and one small hook & eye at midriff, and a second small hook and loop higher on bust. Each sleeve with 4" plastic zipper closure at wrist and hook & eye. Edged on all parts with shiny black woven metallic ribbon. Black taffeta lining. Label: "Geoffrey Beene / New York" "Amen Wardy" B) Skirt - Alternating vertical… more
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey

Ensemble

Description: A) Sweater of wool; muted; orange, yellow, purple, green wavy pattern; long sleeve; collar, cuffs and hem of green and orange stripe wool; placket CF; 5 buttons; Designer Label: Missoni / for Neiman-Marcus / Made in Italy B) Pants of jersey knit wool; slightly tapered; elastic waist band with small lines of colors matching shirt and jacket.
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Missoni

Evening coat

Description: Coat of multi colored abstract floral silk ikat; oversized puffy, padded coat. Rolled pointed collar with center front opening; kimono sleeves. Black and gold strips at seams of each padded area; border- like hem; padded back. Self- lined; could be reversible. Evidence of removed label.
Date: Autumn 1990
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Evening coat

Description: Evening coat of black and white satin. Approx. knee-length, with gently rounded V neckline, and center front opening with no closures. Modified "cocoon coat", with a full cut and no fit. 3/4 or slightly longer sleeves with broad cuff with large circular black braid covered non-functional button on each, the button covering a hidden snap. Diagonally set welt pockets at front hips. Lined in cream satin, which gives slight "piped" effect to outer edges. Designer's label at inside back collar: "B… more
Date: 1990
Creator: Blass, Bill

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress of gold metallic solstiss lace in floral motif and embellished with bronze and graphite gray bugle beads. Wide Norwegian fox fur trim on sleeve cuffs and around hem. Narrow band stand up collar of lace at neckline with long fitted sleeves. Center back zipper closure with two hook & eyes on collar. Under dress of beige silk nylon; yoke and sleeves lined in black crepoline. Designer's label to right of zipper: "Costa Couture" "Crafted with Pride in U.S.A." label and content/care/si… more
Date: 1990/1995
Creator: Costa, Victor

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress of royal blue silk with silk knit bodice and full length gathered bubble skirt with deep side slits. Long sleeves with pleated shoulders; princess seams. Rounded neckline. Skirt gathers at natural waist and is drawn at side slits. Center back zipper closure. Bodice is lined in royal blue silk; padded shoulders.
Date: 1990/1995
Creator: Herrera, Carolina
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