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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1322

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1322 to make an evening dress with surplice bodice and straight skirt and lined jacket with pointed collar and turned back cuffs on set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985/1988
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1567

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1567 by Christian Dior to make a dress or tunic with long set-in blouson sleeves, front buttoned yoke, gathered blouson bodice, and full skirt, straight-legged pants, and self sash, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1600

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1600 by Christian Dior to make a boxy double-breasted jacket with notched collar and shoulder pads, blouse with extended shoulders and back button closure, and straight skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1637

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1637 by Christian Dior to make a jacket in two lengths with lining, hood, dropped shoulders, and pocket flaps with with narrow-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2231

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #2231 to make a dress with extended shoulders and shoulder pads, fitted bodice, pleated bias center front bow or knot, and side pockets, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2384

Description: Vogue Paris Originals Pattern #2384 by Christian Dior to make a lined dress with surplice bodice with soft draping, extended shoulders, and straight skirt with overskirt mimicking wrap construction, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1989
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2579

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #2579 to make a lined jacket with shoulder pads, straight skirt with front pleat, and loose-fitting blouse with yoke and bow of self, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2814

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #2814 to make a dress with blouson surplice bodice and gathered set-in sleeves and elasticized waist and loose-fitting lined coat with shoulder pads and a notched collar, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Fuchsia silk ensemble

Description: Evening ensemble of fuschia /pink silk shantung. A) Jacket. Hip length or slightly longer. Shawl collar. 3/4 sleeves. CF opening with no closures. Slit pockets at sides. Designer's label at right side near hem: "Christian Dior Original / Made in U.S.A. / Christian Dior-New York Inc / trade mark" Retailer's label at cb neckline: "Neiman-Marcus" Union label at right armpit. B) Dress. Knee-length. Bodice part of thin fuchsia "lining" material, with rounded neckline and sleeveless. Skirt of h… more
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Hat

Description: Hat in cloche style of orange velour felt with bow of self and polychromatic feather trim. Four inch high-walled, flat top, pillbox crown with 1/2" downward brim. Roll of felt for band and bow. At left of mid-center side of crown feathers in brown, sienna, lavender, green and dark brown from bow to lower edge of front brim. Body made in France.
Date: 1960
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Silk jacket

Description: Cropped jacket of black silk faille. Rounded neckline with rectangular cut-out at throat/upper bust with inset panels of white silk faille on either side. Double breasted with three (of original 6) circular white buttons at front; closure supplemented with two large covered snaps. Long sleeves with nonfunctioning matching button at hem. Lined in cream silk crepe. Designer's label at inside right opening: Christian Dior - New York, Inc. Retailer's label inside at back collar: Bergdorf / Goodman … more
Date: 1958/1963
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Skirt Suit

Description: Skirt suit of gold silk with slub yarns. A) Short jacket. Collarless, with rounded neckline. Single breasted with closure of three large buttons and bound buttonholes. Two vertical, single-welt chest pockets. Three-quarter length, two-piece sleeves. Lined in matching gold silk. Designer's label at inside right seam near opening: "Christian Dior-New York Inc." Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Neiman-Marcus" B) Skirt, knee-length and slightly A-lined. 1" waistband and two front verti… more
Date: 1963
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Calotte hat

Description: Calotte-style hat of navy blue fine straw. Edge is trimmed in braided straw with pearls; navy veil. Headband of navy grosgrain ribbon; unlined. Designer's label: Christine / Original / Park Ave. New York
Date: 1955/1959
Creator: Christine

Floral hat

Description: Pillbox hat of navy straw trimmed with pale magenta silk flowers and green leaves encircling the crown. 1/2" rolled brim; wired. Single rhinestone with velvet bow on right front brim. Headband of navy velvet; lined in navy net. Designer label: Christine / Original / Park Ave. New York
Date: 1950/1955
Creator: Christine

Hat

Description: Hat in modified Canterbury cap style of black velvet with rhinestone embellishment at front. Cylindrical crown, flaring slightly to top, with inset flat top. Shaped lower edge, extending down in points at sides. Front with silver metal "V" shaped ornament set with small rhinestones an three large faceted stones. Lined in black fabric. Inner black grosgrain hatband. Designer's label inside: "Christine / Original / Park Ave. New York With original cylindrical hatbox.
Date: 1950/1970
Creator: Christine
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #9609

Description: Simplicity Cinderella Pattern #9609 to make a girls' pull-on dirndl skirt, button front blouse with mock band collar, top-stitched vest, and jacket with notched collar and long set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1980
Creator: Cinderella Clothing Industries, Inc.
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Envelope for McCall's Pattern #7762

Description: McCall's Pattern #7762 by Liz Claiborne to make a misses' jacket with notched collar and patch pockets, shirt with convertible collar and center front button closure, flared skirt with optional hem ruffle, and straight-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1981
Creator: Claiborne, Liz, 1929-2007
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Envelope for McCall's Pattern #7879

Description: McCall's Pattern #7879 by Liz Claiborne to make a semi-fitted jacket, knee-length a-line skirt, long wide-legged pants, and knickers gathered below the knee, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1982
Creator: Claiborne, Liz, 1929-2007
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