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Cotton pumps

Description: Pair of pumps of cotton printed in a vertical stripe of green, blue, white, pink/coral, orange, and pale blue. Top edge of upper bound with thin white cotton band. Stiletto heel covered in white leather. Designer's label: "Giavanni / New York Designers" Stamped inside: "Fabric upper / other components / of man made materials / 7 3991 / AAAA 1149" Measurements: Length: 25 cm Width: 7cm Height: 14.5cm Heel: 7cm (2 3/4") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Giavanni New York Designers

Multicolored pumps

Description: Pair of pumps of multicolored striped pleated satin. Designed with pointed toe, the upper of the shoe is formed of pleated/pin-tucked multicolored satin which creates narrow stripes running across the shoe of purples, violet, white, greens, yellow, blues, pinks, etc. The 3" spike off-white leather-covered heel tapers to base. Brand stamped inside: "CustomCraft" Handwritten inside: "27" and "5 1/2 B / 1270 / 10332E" Measurements: Length: 22 cm Width: 8cm Height: 15cm Heel: 7.5cm (3") high on … more
Date: 1950/1959

Leather shoes

Description: Shoes of olive green leather, pointed toe, high throat accented by two buttons and an insert of reptile leather, narrow stacked heel. Measurements: L: 25 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 11 cm. Heel: 5.5 cm, 2 1/4 inches Markings: Left- "Daphne / Volk / made in switzerland" Right- "Daphne / Bally haute couture / made in switzerland"
Date: 1950/1970

Peignoir set

Description: Pale blue satin peignoir set. Sleeveless, full-length nightgown with long sleeves. Matching satin robe. Both with wide square yokes of Alencon lace. Size: Medium SYLVIA PEDLAR FOR IRIS LINGERIE
Date: 1950
Creator: Pedlar, Sylvia

Night ensemble

Description: Ensemble consisting of a nightgown and robe of cream or pale peach nylon. Full-length robe with short sleeves and limp ruff collar. Opens down center front with hook-and-eye closure at waist and attached belt. Matching full-length nightgown is sleeveless, with wide straps. Nightgown opens at side with hook-and-eye closures and has string belt. Both pieces of the ensemble are fully accordion pleated on all parts. Robe has tag "Vanity Fair Nylon"
Date: 1950/1952
Creator: Vanity Fair

Sandals

Description: Sandals of yellow canvas and leather, open square toe, wide strap across vamp and throat, slingback strap, block heel. Measurements: L: 24 cm. W: 8 cm. H: 7 cm. Heel: 5.5 cm, 2 3/16 inches label: "Color mate"
Date: 1950/1969
Creator: Color Mate

Basket cloth

Description: Servilleta utility or basket cloth hand woven on the backstrap loom. Single breadth; double faced brocaded design in geometric, female, and angel motifs. White cotton warp and weft with pink, green and yellow cotton design threads. Hand twisted self fringe. Measures 34-1/2" x 29-3/4"
Date: 1950/1969

Print dress

Description: A) Sundress of cotton novelty print in safety pin motif. Bodice has 1" wide shoulder straps with triangular lapels of pale green cotton. Circular skirt below knee length. Left side zipper closure; unlined. B) Shoulder wrap gathered into band with medium green and pale green ruffles at hem. Hook & bar closure at center front.
Date: 1950/1959

Day dress

Description: Day dress of navy and white dotted Swiss in modified shirtwaist style. Neckline and center front opening trimmed in navy blue lace ruffles. Capped, gusset sleeves; pleated ,below knee length skirt. Center front zipper closure. Bodice lined in white organdy with white organdy underskirt. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1950

Neckpiece

Description: Neckpiece. Long, wide rectangular cotton panel suspended vertically from neck strap, with cross-stitch embellished borders, and three vertical columns of arched silver-colored rectangular repousse plaques set on a black ground, with yellow rick-rack bands between. Fringe at bottom edge of red and green strands, red terminating in white beads, green terminating in blue beads. Lined in printed cotton fabrics.
Date: 1950/1999

Half boots

Description: Men's demi or half-boots of black kid leather in lace-up style. Low stacked heel; rounded toe with rounded toe. Maker's stamp on heel: US Regent Stamp on sole: Genuine Kid Skin / Connolly
Date: 1950/1980
Creator: US Regent

Loafers

Description: Men's house loafers of red embossed patent leather with top-stitching of red. Square toe; flat wedge heel; sole of matching leather. Retailer's label: Neiman-Marcus / Made in France
Date: 1950/1979

Novelty hat

Description: Hat of gathered white net with small white flowers. Appearing somewhat as a turban, the hat has a conical crown of stiff netting which is completely surrounded by masses of gathered tulle net forming a dense "cloud" into which are placed tiny artificial white fabric daisies on small stems. Lined in a stiff patterned net edged with gold and cream braid. With pearl-headed hatpin. Designer label: Styled by / Jack McConnell / New York Measurements: 37 cm across x 19 cm high
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: McConnell, Jack

Cardigan

Description: Cardigan sweater of light brown cashmere trimmed with a double row of white seed beads around the neckline and at the opening. Short sleeves; neckline trimmed with white seed bead flowers having rhinestone centers. Hook & eye closure at neckline. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1950/1959

Leather handbag

Description: a) Baguette handbag of black leather with single handle of gold rigid chain with black leather tips. Square snap closure. Lined in black faille with three patch pockets and one zipper pocket. Designer stamp: Rosenfeld Width: 8 1/4" Height: 6", without handle Height: 8 1/2", with handle Depth: 1 1/2" b) Mirror. Rectangular. Double sided with beveled edges and cut corners. Length: 3" Width: 2" c) Hair comb of tortoise shell plastic material. Length: 3 3/4" Width: 1"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Rosenfeld, Harry

Evening purse

Description: Handbag of ruched black faille with one strap. Gold metallic frame with twist closure. Lined in black satin. Attached coin purse of black satin. Rectangular mirror with picture of Jesus printed on back. No labels.
Date: 1950/1959
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