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"Air Strip" flight hostess uniforms

Description: 1) Suit jacket for flight attendant uniform of raspberry gaberdine. Waist length; long inset sleeves; stand-up collar; heavy metal zipper with a pull ring. Union label at back left seam of style used from 1964 to 1973. Suit skirt of raspberry gaberdine. Wrap around; left side open; side closure at waist. 2) Coat of lime green and apricot wool. A-line; raglan sleeves; padded, stand up collar; heavy metal zipper with ring pull front closure. Reversible. 3) Puccino serving dress of bright yellow … more
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Pucci, Emilio, 1914-1992

Alpargata sandals

Description: Sandals in classic "Alpargata" style; flat leather sole shaped to the foot with black wool knitted toeless vamp and sling back, unisex, size large
Date: 1964/1974

Ankle boots

Description: Ankle boots of gold and tan/brown on black brocade. Stiletto heels; pointed toes. Designer label: Beth Levine for Herbert Levine Measurements: L: 24cm W: 8cm H: 18cm Heel: 9cm (3 3/4 in.) Size: 6 1/2M
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Levine, Herbert & Levine, Beth, 1914-2006

Ankle boots

Description: Ankle boots of black calf leather, pointed toe, wide throat, stacked stiletto heel. measurements: L: 24cm W: 7cm H: 17cm Heel: 9cm (3 1/4 in.)
Date: 1962
Creator: Levine, Herbert & Levine, Beth, 1914-2006

Ankle boots

Description: Red suede ankle boots with black sequins and black jewels detailing with slight elastic on back heel for fit and leather interior. Retailer's Label: Saks Fifth Avenue / Fenton Last written inside: 5M S9105H 6874
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Fenton Last

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

At-home ensemble

Description: Evening hostess/leisure ensemble. A) Evening over-gown of pale tan crepe chiffon. Sleeveless with wide, rounded neckline. Vertical seaming with wide, 13-1/2" gathered ruffle at hem. B) One-piece pajamas in tan douppioni silk. Narrow shoulder straps of chiffon matching over-gown with snaps at left front. Fitted, empire waist. Left side zipper with hook & eye. Bodice lined in light gold organza; legs unlined. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Eisa" Handwritten label at inside hemlin… more
Date: 1965
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

At Home Ensemble

Description: At-home or hostess ensemble.
Date: 1965
Creator: Gernreich, Rudi

Aviator's Cap Hat

Description: Hat in the form of a white leather Aviator's Cap. The domed ovoid crown is made in six triangular sections, and has straps which extend down and buckle under the chin with two oval gilt metal links. The cap is lined with black satin, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Adolfo / New York Paris" Retailer's Label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"
Date: 1965~
Creator: Adolfo

Aviator's Cap Hat

Description: Hat in the form of a black leather Aviator's Cap. The domed ovoid crown is made in six triangular sections, and has straps which extend down and buckle under the chin with two oval gilt metal links. The cap is lined with black satin, and has an inner black grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Adolfo / New York Paris" Retailer's Label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"
Date: 1964/1968
Creator: Adolfo

Backpack

Description: Backpack style bag of natural suede and leather with lacing in brown leather. Front patch pocket with flap; drawstring closure of leather cording with top flap of inserted beaded rose in red, orange and green. Straps sewn to the top of bag and can be adjusted with leather cord tie at bottom. Unlined; no labels.
Date: 1960/1970

Baguette style handbag

Description: Baguette style handbag of patent black leather with vertical white top-stitching. Single handle; rectangular gold tone flip clip closure with decorative tab of self material on front face of bag. Inverted frame of black patent leather. Lining of black satin with two patch pockets piped in ivory, zipper pocket, and item holder. Designer stamp: Lewis Measurements: Width: 13 3/4" Height: 7 1/2"without handle Height: 12 1/4" with handle Depth: 1 3/4"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Lewis Purses, Inc.

Ballgown

Description: Ball gown of white pique cotton.
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Bamboo folding fan

Description: Fan of folding type; bamboo sticks and guards; leaf of paper with painted scene on one side and text in Chinese characters on reverse. Stamped on reverse: "Made in China".
Date: 1966

Bandeau and bow tie

Description: A) Bandeau of light blue small checked pique. Headband of ivory grosgrain ribbon; lined. B) Bow tie of matching blue checked pique. About 27" long.
Date: 1960/1965

Bathing ensemble

Description: Swim ensemble of nylon in blue and pink floral and paisley Pucci inspired print. A) Coverup. Wide rounded neckline with center front zipper closure and tie at neckline. Long set-in sleeves. B) Maillot style bathing suit. Asymmetric skirt. Deep U-shaped back. Built in bra. Designer's label: Rose Marie Reid Retailer's label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Reid, Rose Marie

Bathing Suit

Description: Bathing suit of black nylon with black ruffle around top, shoulders, and down back.
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Blass, Bill

Bathing suit

Description: Bathing suit romper of navy, brown, yellow, and white cotton in a batik print.
Date: 1961/1962
Creator: Catalina Sportswear

Bathing suit

Description: Bathing suit of lycra in purple, chartreuse, orange, pink, black and white geometric pattern.
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Pucci, Emilio, 1914-1992

Beach clogs

Description: Pair of beach clogs of wood and fabric. The wooden platform soles are "foot shaped", and secure to feet with a wide strap of striped cloth which passes through the sole at instep and ties at top of instep. Fabric is striped in black, yellow, red, white, and yellow. Printed label affixed to sole: "Gymnastic" Stamped on side: "6" Measurements: Length: 24 cm Width: 9cm Height: 2cm Heel: 2cm (3/4") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1961/1971

Beach coat

Description: Beach coat of olive green/khaki cotton twill. High waisted with long back pleat, 3/4 sleeves, bateau neckline. 8 white shell buttons down center front. Size 10 Retailer Label: "The Young Colony Shop - B. Altman, NY"
Date: 1960/1969

Beach ensemble

Description: Sleeveless beach dress of turquoise cotton with a white cotton cord belt.
Date: 1960
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Beach hat

Description: Beach hat of ochre, fine satin straw with crown covered with ochre lace and gold metallic woven fabric hatband. Unlined; rose grosgrain ribbon headband. Designer/retailer label: Henrys / Dallas
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Henry's

Beachwear Ensemble - Bikini and Coverup

Description: Beach ensemble consisting of bikini and coverup. The bikini top and bottom are of jersey printed with a modern art design of greens, pink and red stripes. Top has ties that go up and behind neck, and bands that reach around to back and secure with metal clasp. At front, between the cups along top edge is a non-functional tie made of piping made from the jersey material. Bikini bottom is low-cut. The coverup is of light chiffon, possibly silk, with swirling stripes in the same pattern as bi… more
Date: 1965
Creator: Schuberth, Emilio, 1904-1972
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