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Leather clutch

Description: Envelope clutch style purse of off-white pigskin. Trim on sides of front face of fold over flap of 18 brass hooks/staples. Slip pockets on exterior front and back face lined with off-white taffeta silk. Interior section has inverted frame and brass flip clip bar closure. Lined in of off-white taffeta with one slip pocket. No labels. Stamp on inside of fold over flap reads "Made in France" Measurements: Width: 8 1/2" Height: 5 3/4" Depth: 1"
Date: 1925/1935
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Artist interviews and revisionist art history: women of African descent, critical practice and methods of rewriting dominant narratives

Description: Article reflecting on over ten years of conducting and collecting interviews with and by women artists of African descent in a variety of formats (e.g. narrative arts writing, academic research and documentary film/video) to note the specific ways that artists’ interviews help to rewrite art-historical narratives.
Date: December 2020
Creator: Cross, Lauren E.

Cotton blouse

Description: Top/blouse of white cotton in extra wide tunic style. Elbow length sleeves with open armpits, with kimono-inspired proportions and construction. Wide, bound neckline. Deep vented sides. Double welt pocket at left breast with Velcro closure. Designer label removed.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Miyake, Issey

Dress

Description: Tunic/shift style midi dress of natural cotton muslin trimmed with geometric patches of sashiko style Japanese embroidery. Wide rounded, bound neckline. Elbow length sleeves with button and loop closure at vented hem. Side slit pockets. Side vents with asymmetric hemline shorter in front. Designer label: Issey Miyake / Plantation
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Miyake, Issey

Jacket

Description: Jacket of brown/taupe toned zig-zagged inspired novelty weave wool blend. Single-breasted; slightly fitted. Collarless neckline squares into center front opening. Long sleeves with vented cuff and non-functioning button. Side welt pockets with flaps; unopened. Lined in charcoal gray synthetic; shoulder pads. Designer label: Giorgio Armani / Le Collezioni / Made in Italy Size tag: 42 / 8 Evidence of tag removed.
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Armani, Giorgio

Skirt ensemble

Description: Skirt ensemble. A) Vest of brown wool blend bouclé in herringbone inspired weave. Two-piece construction with overlapped halves. Button closure at U-shaped neckline; hidden covered snap closure under front panels. Side vents with rounded edges. Lined in dark brown acetate/rayon blend. Designer label: Giorgio Armani / Le Collezioni / Made in Italy Size and content tags. B) Skirt of brown twill in faux wrap style with pleated front. Below knee length. Center back zipper closure. Lined in bronze… more
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Armani, Giorgio

Striped dress

Description: Day dress in shift style of blue and white diagonal striped crepe. Inserted front bib detail of green and white diagonal stripes gathers at U-shaped base; narrow pink band at rounded neckline forms a knot at center back hook & eye closure. Midi length; sleeveless with armholes bound in green. Slit pockets at side seams. Bib backed in green; balance of dress unlined. Designer label: Geoffrey Beene Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1982
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey

Skirt suit

Description: Pants ensemble of black plain weave synthetic. A) Tunic style blouse. Long sleeves; rounded, jewel neckline. Center back zipper closure; shoulder pads. Designer label: Geof /Frey / Beene B) Skirt of self fabric.
Date: 1995/2000
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey

Dress ensemble

Description: Dress ensemble. A) Maxi dress of black and lime green vertically striped crepe. Smocking across shoulder area gives yoked effect. Long sleeves with button closure on cuffs; Peter Pan collar. Center front placket with closure of five buttons. Side seam slit pockets. Unlined. Designer label: Geoffrey Beene / New York Union label. Size and care tags. B) Bolero style jacket of pink plaid bound in lime green braid trim. Long sleeves; pockets at front sides with button closure. Unlined; shoulder pad… more
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey

Striped blouse

Description: Blouse of linen in black and white horizontal stripes. Squared style with side vents. Vented neckline with white organdy collar. Wide armholes with white organdy trim. Hong Kong seams at hem. Designer label: Geof / Frey / Beene Unite! style union label.
Date: 1995/1999
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey

Silk blouse

Description: Blouse of silk in glen plaid design. Long puff sleeves with button closure on cuffs; shoulder pads. Collar extends to form tie with frayed ends. Pleated at front shoulders. Center front button closure. Lined in black chiffon. Designer label: Galanos Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016

Jacket

Description: Jacket of black melton wool (cashmere?). Long set-in sleeves; collarless neckline forms asymmetric wrap closure. Small patch pocket at right breast. Slightly fitted; princess seams; waist length. Designer label: André Laug / for Audrey S.R.L. / Roma / Made in Italy
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Laug, André

Western maxi dress

Description: Maxi dress of periwinkle blue rayon in western shirt-inspired style. Yoke and short sleeves in yellow with machine embroidered pink and blue floral design; piped in pink. Slightly flared skirt. Center front closure of pink western-style snap buttons. Designer label: The / Manuel / Collection
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Cuevas, Manuel

Embroidered blouse

Description: Blouse of ivory rayon in machine embroidered, chain-stitched floral vine motif. Embroidered flowers on center front opening and pointed collar are centered with pearls. Closure has top and bottom self-covered buttons and four large hanging pearl buttons. Long sleeves with matching hanging pearl button closure. Designer label: Times Seven / Todd Oldham
Date: 1988/1990
Creator: Oldham, Todd

Lotería blouse

Description: Blouse of white rayon printed in Mexican Lotería game card motif. Center front closure of bee-shaped (fly?) metal shank buttons. Long sleeves with matching button closure on cuffs; pointed collar. Designer label: Times Seven / Todd Oldham
Date: 1988/1990
Creator: Oldham, Todd

Scarf

Description: Scarf of silk twill in “Chefs / Indiens” design of Indian chief portraits; bordered in hot pink. Measures 34" x 34" Label stamped on border: "Hermès - Paris" Retailer tag attached to corner of scarf.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hermes

Scarf

Description: Silk scarf with “Eperons d’Or” pattern that incorporates harnessing and trim used by squires of the elite “Cadre Noir,” including gold-ornamented riding whips, stirrups, rein buckles, and spurs. Hand-rolled hem.
Date: 1974
Creator: Hermes

Ladies' handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of white linen with slightly scalloped edges, printed with dark green field and red flowers with black branches and red berries. White edge. Paper label affixed: "Pure Linen / Carol Stanley / Hand Rolled" Approx. 12 3/4" square.
Date: 1930/1955

Satin scarf

Description: Scarf of black (silk?) satin. Long, narrow rectangle of black satin, the two short ends with multicolored embroidery of floral and foliate forms. Each short end with long fringe of same colors as embroidery. Measurements: 252 cm. long 29 cm wide 21cm long fringe
Date: 1925/1935

Ladies' handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of fine white cloth. Edge sewn with dark reddish/brown thread. Field printed with pale blue and orange/peach flowers forming a wide outer border. Center of field with pale blue and orange/peach lines forming a checkerboard, some squares with flowers matching outer border, other squares with lines of dots. No labels or tags. Approx. 11 1/2" square.
Date: unknown

Floral handkerchief

Description: Ladies' handkerchief. Square of fine off-white fabric. One corner with appliqué design of tulips created by embroidery and white satin. The sewing around the pieces has created an "openwork" effect outlining the pieces. No labels or tags. Approx. 14" square.
Date: unknown
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