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Spike heel pumps

Description: Spike heel pump of black suede with petit point flowers on toe and heel Measurements: L: 24.5 cm W: 7 cm H: 14 cm Heel: 8 cm, (3 1/16) Markings: L- "Merli / Bologna / Hand Sewn / Made in Italy" R- "Made in Italy / for / Neiman Marcus / Hand Sewn"
Date: 1950/1969
Creator: Merli

Ivory silk slip

Description: Camisole slip of ivory silk with lace insets at bodice. Knee length with very thin straps, deep V neckline, reembroidered lace at bust and 4" trim at bottom, back of bodie has scalloped edge;seam at back waist.
Date: 1950/1959

Ivory nylon slip

Description: Slip of ivory nylon with flower applique at right top and at right-front hemline; gauze-net trim along top; 1/4" adjustable shoulder straps; 4" gauze-net trim at hemline pleated into the hem seam to create a ruffle; empire waistline with gathers below bust; flower appliques of chiffon with embroidered outline and seed pearl accents; skirt has slight A-line; below knee-length.
Date: 1950/1960

Pink nylon slip

Description: Slip of pink nylon with fine net and lace trim at hem and top; empire waistline with V-crescent under bust with fabric gathered into the seam; adjustable quarter inch straps; slight A-line; mid-length. Label: Luxite By Holeproof
Date: 1950/1960

Half slip

Description: Half-slip of ivory chiffon with stitched floral lace on tulle at bottom; lace portion of 6" is outlined with an embroidered stitch; embroidered vine detail at front above lace; elastic waistband; two side slits at lace hem outlined in chiffon; knee-length.
Date: 1950/1960

Ivory silk slip

Description: Slip of ivory silk blend with scalloped lace trim; half-slip skirt opens in a wrap toward the left; wrap is sewn closed at elastic waistband and has two snap closures in the mid-section concealed with bow accent (upper one is missing); knee-length.
Date: 1950/1960
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Silk slip

Description: Slip of pale pink silk satin with floral lace applique at bodice front; embroidered lace trim at hemline and back of bodice; triangular darts from waist-seam; adjustable spaghetti straps; lower mid-length. Label at center-back neckline: Satin Roline / All Pure Silk
Date: 1950/1960

Brunch jacket

Description: Brunch coat of light aqua blue cotton. Elbow length puffed sleeves with 4-1/2" cuffs and snap closure. Robe gathers at yoked shoulders; pointed collar with ties. Knee length. Center front snap closure. Designer label: Styled by / Dorian Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1950
Creator: Dorian

Night robe

Description: Dressing robe of light green raw silk with light yellow decorative topstitching in floral design around neckline and cuffs. Full length, jewel neckline with padded collar, front center zipper opening past hips, three-quarter length raglan sleeves, deep angled bust darts, a-line silhouette. Lined in bright yellow silk. Label at center back neckline: Dynasty / Made in Hong Kong / British Crown Colony / Dry Clean Only"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Dynasty

Night robe

Description: Night robe of light blue wool crepe, full length, long set-in sleeves with cuffs, center front placket with satin-covered buttons, wide collar of white floral machine made lace, tie belt of self at natural waist.
Date: 1950

Petticoat

Description: Petticoat of off-white nylon-like material with very faint damask weave with pattern of roses. Mid-length, elastic waist. Bottom edged with white lace band. Inside petticoat near hem are 3 wide tiers of white tulle ruffles, and an inner, overlapping layer of the off-white nylon to protect legs from the tulle. Inner layer of nylon with same lace edge as main layer. No labels or tags.
Date: 1950/1959

Nightgown

Description: Pale muted pink nylon nightgown. Two spaghetti straps on each side that loop on shoulder. Raised drawstring Empire waistline. Surplice neckline with 4-1/2 inch wide lace with one side lapping over to form a V in center front. Knee length. 2-1/2 inch lace at lower edge. Lined with nylon tricot. Label: Vanity Fair. Made in USA. Size 32.
Date: 1950

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
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