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Dress

Description: Dress of lime green polyester/linen blend in sheath style. Bateau neckline with short raglan sleeves on yoke. Knee length. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye and three faux wooden oblong buttons on yoke. Slit pockets at side seams. Lined in green polyester. Designer's label at center back to left of zipper: "Bill Blass" Retailer's label at left side seam near hem: "Neiman-Marcus" With matching belt, with large brown circular plastic latch buckle and amber colored latch.
Date: 1967/1980
Creator: Blass, Bill

Maternity dress

Description: Maternity ensemble of quilted patterned nylon and black knit. A) Maxi dress. Black knit nylon bodice with long sleeves, high neck with fold-over. Attached skirt, full-length, of quilted nylon printed in "crazy quilt" pattern of patterned blocks, in greens, oranges, pinks, yellow, white, purple, etc. Skirt opens along a slit at left side which is/can be secured with 7 tiny chased brass buttons. Bodice has center back zipper. Bodice section unlined, skirt lined with a backing material. Designer… more
Date: 1967/1972
Creator: Page Boy Maternity

Evening ensemble

Description: Evening gown of black lightweight wool and white mink. A) Bodice. Wide, bateau neckline with band of white mink. Sleeveless. Hip-length. Lined in black silk(?) Designer's label at center back neckline: "Balenciaga / 10 Avenue George V Paris" B) Skirt. Long, straight. floor-length. slightly eased skirt with piped waistband. 9" black zipper and hook & eye at center back of waist. Lined in black silk(?) No labels in skirt.
Date: 1967
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Coat

Description: Cocktail coat of royal blue cut-out velvet coat. Double breasted with 8 black spherical buttons and 4 bound buttonholes. Long sleeves. Turn down collar; street length. Lined in black silk.
Date: 1967/1972
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Day dress

Description: A) Daytime sheath dress of heavy black horizontally-ribbed faille. Knee-length or higher. Wide, rounded neckline. Sleeveless. Three snaps at left shoulder and zipper closure at left side. Princess seams with 2 slit pockets at sides of center panel. Unlined. Designer's label at center front neckline: "EISA" B) Belt of matching fabric. Backed with black leather and double hook and hole closure.
Date: 1967
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Coat

Description: Dress coat in olive-brown cotton satin. Double breasted with six circular plastic buttons of same color as coat and covered buttonholes. Two front pockets finished in 1" trim of same. Back has yoke with one center pleat. Dropped shoulders with 3/4-length sleeves. Lined in cream colored raw silk. Designer's label: "EISA"
Date: 1967
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Summer dress

Description: a) Summer day dress of white silk with horizontal stripes in navy blue and fuchsia. Dolman capped short sleeves with underarm gusset. Convertible collar. Center front opening with self covered buttons and machine stitched buttonholes. Snap at waistline to allow for belt. Belt loop hidden under buttonhole extension pleat. Lined in white silk. b) Navy blue kid skin tie belt. 2 1/2" wide.
Date: 1967
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Evening coat

Description: Evening coat of black ribbed silk faille. Double breasted with six spherical silver buttons in wound chain design and bound buttonholes. Bracelet length set-in sleeves. Below-knee length. Turned down collar. Vertical welt pockets at sides. Lined in black silk. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Balenciaga / 10, Avenue George V. Paris"
Date: 1967
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress in silver cloth completely hand embroidered in rhinestones, beads, and scrolling vine pattern of seed beads with silver leaves. Short, cap style sleeves; round neckline; above-knee length. Center back opening with snap closure. Dress is lined in silver silk gaberdine. Lining has separate center back zipper closure. Designer's label at center front neckline: "Eisa" Handwritten label at center front hemline of lining: "Sra = de- / Osborne"
Date: 1967
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Paper dress

Description: Dress of 100% rayon fiber paper patterned in a floral, geometric psychedelic print of hot pink, yellow, teal blue, moss green, white, and orange. A-line dress is knee-length, with high rounded neckline that "V"s at the back. Center back opening secured with three tailored buttonholes and three clear plastic buttons. Deep bust darts extending from the bust points to the side seams at waist level. Unlined. Facings at the neckline and armholes. Unhemmed. The dress is meant to be cut to length. M… more
Date: Summer 1967
Creator: Mallory Corp.

Skirt suit

Description: Two-piece suit of chartreuse boucle wool with chartreuse silk blouse. (a) Chartreuse princess line jacket of an open weave wool with boucle yarns. Jewel neckline with spread collar which overlaps at center front. Full-length, set-in two piece sleeves. Lapped center front opening with five large, round plastic chartreuse buttons and bound buttonholes. Fully lined in yellow silk. Designer's label stitched in at back neck below collar: "EISA" (b) Princess line sleeveless blouse of chartreuse si… more
Date: 1967
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Suit

Description: Suit (jacket & skirt) of navy blue wool boucle, with blouses/scarf of pink/cream silk. A) Jacket. Waist-length, with small collar, three gold and pink buttons in front, two gold and pink buttons on each long sleeve and with detachable cuffs that mimic the blouses. Chain at hem. Lined in black fabric Designer's label at cb neckline: "Chanel" Couture number: 023970 B) Skirt. Knee-length or slightly longer. Band at waist and at slits by hem of same material as blouses. Side zipper with hook&bar … more
Date: 1967
Creator: Chanel, Coco, 1883-1971

Ensemble

Description: Ensemble consisting of a yellow wool dress with a yellow wool jacket. a) Dress of yellow wool is sleeveless with round neckline; mini-length; stitch detailing at neck and arm openings; stitch detailing at waist of skirt; hook and eye closure at neck (center back); zipper at center back of dress, lined in yellow synthetic. b) Jacket of yellow wool with round collar; snap closure at neckline; 4 gold buttons at center front opening; 12.5" tab of self-fabric at lower back of jacket, adorned with … more
Date: 1967
Creator: Patou, Jean (House of)

Mermaid dress

Description: Sheath-style dress of pink sequins. Full length with long dolman sleeves and a mock neck. Base fabric is of light pink silk jersey covered all over in pink sequins, almost rose gold in an irregular fashion. At the waist, the sequins are in 8 uniform rows (2"). Sleeves have 5" zippers at each cuff. Inside snaps and grosgrain ribbons for concealing bra strap. Center back zipper closure. Unlined. 28" waist. Designer label (inside left side seam below hip): "Norman Norell / New York" Union label (b… more
Date: 1967
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972

Lingerie ensemble

Description: a) Full slip of coral pink georgette with off-white lace trim at top and at hem; spaghetti straps; mid-thigh length. b) Bra of coral pink georgette and off-white ribbed lycra; cups of same georgette with off-white lace trim at top; adjustable straps of same georgette; hook and eye closure at back. Label: Ad Lib by Character
Date: 1967
Creator: Character
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