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Evening pumps

Description: Pumps of pink silk with scalloped vamp and narrow heel. Measurements: L: 21.5 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 12 cm. Heel: 7 cm, 2 3/4 inches Markings: L- "Saks-Fifth Avenue" R- "Designed by / Roger Vivier / Paris"
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Vivier, Roger

Puzzle jumpsuit

Description: Evening ensemble of champagne white duchesse(?) silk. A) Main garment, one-piece, which appears to be a coat and jumpsuit from front, and a jumpsuit from back. Full-length, with long sleeves. "Coat" with collar and center front opening; "Jumpsuit" with shallow V-neck and center front zipper from neckline to waist. Full-length legs. Legs of garment are not tubes, but are panels of fabric that wrap around, one edge being the inner edge of the coat for that side of the garment. Patch pockets at … more
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Stavropolous, George

Lace evening ensemble

Description: Evening dress ensemble of pink lace in wheat pattern. a) Lace cape gathered around neck with pink satin ribbon. Lace selvedge cut to match pattern and hand basted to center front edges. b) Over blouse of matching pink lace. Bateau neckline. Sleeveless. Side opening with seven snaps. c) Under dress with three gathered tiers of pink lace. Under layer of pink satin. Sleeveless. Left side keyhole zipper. Support bodice with double layers of netting and cotton tape at seam lines with seven sprin… more
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Silk pumps

Description: Pump of red textured silk, pointed toebox, low throat, pointed vamp, stiletto heels. Measurements: L: 22.5 cm. W: 7 cm. H: 13.5 cm. Heel: 8 cm, 3 inches Markings: L- "Neiman Marcus" R- "design by / Evins"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Evins, David

Linen dress

Description: Two-piece linen dress. A) Day dress of linen in shift style with white bodice and blue skirt. Jewel neckline. Below knee length. Center back opening with 4 white, circular, plastic buttons and bound buttonholes; reinforced with 2 snaps at neckline. Large patch pockets at sides, below waist. Lined in white silk. Combined retailer/designer's label at center back seam: "Norman Norell for Neiman-Marcus" B) Under skirt of white silk with 9" panel of blue linen at bottom. White grosgrain waistband. … more
Date: 1960
Creator: Norell, Norman

Leather sandals

Description: Evening shoes of gold-toned leather, open square toe, vamp created with two angled sets of three puffy leather straps that intersect and knot at the center, creating a low pointed throat, ankle straps of self, moderate stacked heels Markings: Left & Right- "Expose / fashion / the deauville / last"
Date: 1960/1985
Creator: Expose Fashions

Leather heels

Description: High heels; white pearlized kid with fuschia inlay in slit vamp detail. pointed toe. stilletto heel Measurements: L: 23 cm W: 7 cm. H: 9 cm. not including strap Heel: 8 cm, (3 1/4 inches) Markings: "Neiman Marcus / Hand sewn / made in italy" Left and Right shoe: "BRUNO / MAGLI / BOLOGNA / MADE IN ITALY"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Magli, Bruno

Satin pumps

Description: Sling back pump of brown satin, square toe box, low and rounded throat, vamp extended with narrow strips of self attached to vamp creating slingback, buckle closure, low stacked heel. Measurements: L: 25 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 7 cm. Heel: 6 cm. Left shoe: "Neiman Marcus" Right shoe: "design by / Evins"
Date: 1960
Creator: Evins, David

Knit dress

Description: Mini dress of black wool jersey knit with ivory 1 inch banding trimming neckline, crossing over bust and wrapping around to center back. V-shaped neckline. Long fitted set-in sleeves. Skirt is empire waistline with 2 large inverted pleats at center front and center back. Two in-seam side pockets. Center back lapped zipper. Size 4. Designer label: "Rudi Gernreich Design for / 4 Harmon Knitwear" Retailer label: "Sutton Place / Bloomingdale's"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Gernreich, Rudi

Crocodile shoes

Description: Pair of grey crocodile skin pumps with rectangular pewter buckles across instep. Inside left shoe: Maker's stamp: "Merli / Bologna" "Hand Sewn" "Made in Italy" "46133-IMI / 7 B" "N. Park 18" Inside right shoe: Retailer's stamp: "Made in Italy for / Neiman-Marcus" "Hand Sewn" "46133-IMI /m 7 B" "N Park 18" On sole of each: "7 / B" Partly illegible marks on sole "All Leather Shoe"? Measurements: L: 23 cm. W: 8 cm. H: 9 cm. Heel: 4 cm, 2 inches
Date: 1960
Creator: Merli

Jacket and dress

Description: A) Jacket of black and white herringbone tweed, v-neckline, center front opening with buttons, flap pockets at hips, pocket flaps and center front opening trimmed in black leather, long set in sleeves, center back seam, lined in red silk. Label: Helga B) Dress of same fabric, round jewel neckline, short set in sleeves, a-line silhouette, inverted box pleats at sides in front and back, center back zipper, lined in black silk.
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Helga

Slingback shoes

Description: Black patent leather sling back pumps; square with ribbon and rhinestones on vamp L: 23 cm W: 7.5 cm H: 12 cm Heel: 6.5 cm / 2.25 in. Left Shoe: Made Expressly for / Paul's Shoes Right Shoe: Grandini / Magnificent Shoes / New York
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Grandini

Dress ensemble

Description: A) Dark blue dress with round neckline, short sleeves, shift style, knee length, center back zipper, lined. Designer Label: Helga Retailer Label: Lou Lattimore B) Dark blue belt. ~1.5 inches wide C) Neckscarf of bright blue, yellow, and white silk D) Dark blue overcoat. 5 metal buttons in front. 1 fake chest pocket on either side and 1 real hip pocket on either side. full sleeves, with a button on the cuff
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Helga

Evening coat

Description: Evening coat of off-white taffeta overlaid with machine-made silk-rayon blend floral lace with white bugle beads and sequins throughout. Jewel neckline, three-quarter-length set-in sleeves, center front opening with three oversized round stone-set buttons, stitched buttonholes, straight silhouette, slits at side seams, lined in white. Label at center back collar: "Swee Lo/for Haute Couture International, Ltd./ N.Y. & Palm Beach" "Lace Made in Hong Kong"
Date: 1960
Creator: Lo, Swee

Knit suit

Description: Two-piece suit of blue knit with purple velvet details. A) Jacket of blue knit, wide revers collar trimmed with purple velvet and lined in blue silk, long bracelet-length set-in sleeves with purple velvet cuffs, center front opening with stitched button holes and round dome silver-tone metal buttons covered in purple velvet, vertical angled darts from jacket hem to above bust with single welt pockets at bust line, notches at hemline by darts, darts at back shoulders, boxy shape, unlined. Desig… more
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Henry a la Pensee

Wool jersey dress

Description: Dress of black wool jersey; rounded neckline; short set-in sleeves; bodice has darts on outside; straight slightly gathered skirt; midi length. Kimberly / 100% Pure Wool / WPL6690" B) Tie belt of black leather; fringed ends.
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Kimberly

Navy blue dress

Description: Woman's navy blue dress of blue wool crepe; two piece shawl collar; center front opening with six round, plastic navy blue buttons and six bounds button holes; front yoke with tuck from bust over each shoulder creating the apperance of a large inverted pleat in back; sleevless; overall straight cut; fully lined in dark blue china silk; underlined with black organdy. Length: 43 1/2" (with hem out) Designer Label: John Moore / New York
Date: 1960
Creator: Moore, John

Cocktail dress

Description: A) Cocktail dress of black knit crepe. Wide, rounded neckline; 3/4 length sleeves; mid-calf length. Standard four-dart waist trimmed with big black taffeta bow. Trailing ends of bow are sewn into gore insert on straight skirt. Designer Label: Marusia / Original B) Belt of black knit crepe.
Date: 1960/1975
Creator: Radunska, Marusia

Brocade ensemble

Description: Ensemble of heavy, padded(?) orange and gold brocade. A) Cape of orange and gold brocade. Rounded collar; center front opening with nine self-covered buttons. Slit openings for arms. Lined in orange silk. Designer's label at inside back collar: "Arnold Scaasi" B) Evening gown of matching fabric. High rounded neckline at front; camisole neckline at back. A-line silhouette, princess style back, darts at front at waist. Sleeveless with wide "straps". 22" metal zipper at back. Lined in orange silk… more
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold

Lime green evening dress

Description: Evening ensemble of white woven fabric with abstract large-scale floral pattern in shades of bright light lime green. A) Jacket with revers collar, high collar with ruffle band-like collar, center front button placket with four round self-covered buttons, bound button holes, center front opening and neckline and cuffs and hip-length hem trimmed in ruffle, long two-part kimono sleeves, boxy fit, fully lined. B) Dress with slight v-shaped scoop neckline, sleeveless, empire waistline, a-line sil… more
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold

Black nylon negligee

Description: A) Baby doll negligee of black nylon. Constructed with over-the-shoulder banded black lace yoke; piped and gathered along the bottom with bow at center front. Built-in matching lace bra with elastic bottom. Label at left side seam: "Henson" B) Matching black lace bloomer style panties. Elastic waist and elastic gathers at leg openings. Lined in black nylon. Label at center back waist: "Henson"
Date: 1960

Ensemble

Description: Ensemble. A) Short coat dress of heavy natural slub silk in cream. Princess-style front opening with seven snaps and three self-covered buttons. V-neck. Coat flares at hem, slightly longer at back than front. Intricately constructed short sleeves with gusset and side panel. Lined in cream silk. B) Chemise with attached skirt. Upper portion of off-white thin silk, deep v-neck front and back, sleeveless. Self-lined. Center back zipper. Lower portion is a short, tapered skirt of heavy natural slub… more
Date: 1960
Creator: Werle

Silk pumps

Description: White silk pump with prong-set multi-colored stone flower brooch or decoration on vamp, square toe box, round moderate throat, short stacked self-covered block heel. Measurements: L: 25.5 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 11.5 cm. Heel: 5.5 cm.
Date: 1960
Creator: Julianelli, Mabel
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