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Evening dress

Description: Dress of dark brown chiffon. Full length, with high, rounded neckline. Full-length sleeves with gathered cuff of self at wrist, and matching gathered ruffle at hem. At natural waist is gathered ruffle of same around dress, with an attached sash of self with bow at front, giving appearance of blouse and skirt. Center back zipper with hook-and-loop at collar. Bodice and skirt lined in heavy reddish brown crepe. Designer's label at inside back collar by zipper: "Designed by / Sarmi / New York" Re… more
Date: 1960
Creator: Sarmi, Ferdinando

Evening ensemble

Description: Evening ensemble consisting of: A) Dress of navy blue shantung. Straight silhouette with flare at hem. Floor length. Under bodice of white thin fabric; rounded neckline; sleeveless. Center back zipper. Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus" Union Label. B) Over blouse/jacket of white fabric. Fitted with princess seams; waist length with band at waist. Long sleeves with self-covered button and snaps on cuff with bound buttonhole. Peter Pan collar with bow. Center back zipper (zipper broken) with hoo… more
Date: 1960/1964

Evening Ensemble - Coat, Dress, and Belt

Description: Three piece evening ensemble in metallic blue/purple, black and gold brocade consisting of: A) Dressmaker style coat, calf-length. Closes on left with two covered snaps. Long, straight sleeves. Notched lapel. Lined in royal blue silk. Designer's label at left inside seam: "Adele Simpson" B) Dress. Calf-length, sleeveless, and with a standing collar, the dress is slightly A-line with empire seam. Center back zipper with two hook & loops at collar. Lined in royal blue silk. C) Belt for dres… more
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Simpson, Adele

Evening Gown

Description: Evening gown of emerald green satin. Full-length with stand-up collar. Princess seams. Long sleeves with five self-covered buttons and loops closure at wrists. Inverted pleats at center front and at sides on back. Center back zipper. Three self-covered buttons and loops closure at neck back. Green satin lining in bodice and skirt with interface lining. Designer label at left back shoulder: "Chester Weinberg" Retailer's label at inside seam: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Weinberg, Chester

Evening Gown

Description: Evening gown of white heavy silk crepe. Full-length sleeveless dress with scoop neck, narrow straps and empire waist. Bodice is heavily beaded with circular mirrors and silver rhinestones. Skirt has vertical columns of mirrored beads and has band of heavy beading on hem matching bodice. Zipper closure at center back. Fully lined in cream fabric with petersham of same fabric. Retailer's label at center back to left of zipper: "Sara Fredericks / Boston Palm Beach"
Date: 1960/1969

Evening Gown

Description: Evening gown of light green silk organza heavily beaded with white bugle and crystal beads in abstract zigzag design. Crystal beads on are beaded on taupe thread, and white bugle beads on green thread. Full-length; rounded neckline; sleeveless. Fitted bodice. Band of horizontal beading at waist. Center back zipper closure with hook & eye. Fully lined in matching green silk. Retailer's label at center back to left of zipper: "Sara Fredericks / Palm Beach Boston Swampscott"
Date: 1960/1969

Evening heels

Description: D'orsay pumps of black silk satin with pointed toes, low rounded vamp, ankle strap of black self adorned with strands of white prong-set stones, secured with a silver-tone buckle, stiletto heels Measurements: L: 23.5cm W: 7.5cm H: 15 cm Heel: 7.8 cm (3 3/16 in.) Markings: Left- "herbert levine" Right- "Neiman Marcus"
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006

Evening heels

Description: Shoes of black grosgrain creating an open lattice structure for the vamp, with stones in the open diamonds, pointed toe box, straps of self along the sides, curved stiletto heels Measurements: Length: 21.5 cm Width: 7.5 cm Height: 10 cm Heel: 8cm (3 1/4 in.) Markings: Left- "herbert levine" Right- "Neiman Marcus"
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Herbert

Evening Pumps

Description: Pair of evening pumps of gold leather. The shoes are designed with rounded toe, and plain uppers. High, chunky heel is rounded at back and tapers slightly to base. Brand label stamped inside: "Rinaldi"; and "Rinaldi / Wool Composition Heels" Retailer's label stamped inside: "Designer Collections Lord & Taylor" Handwritten inside: "S B 34458 19 / 43-2008"
Date: 1960
Creator: Schwartz & Benjamin

Evening pumps

Description: Evening pumps of green silk; pointed toe. Scrolled leather detail. French heel. Measurements: L: 25.5 cm. W: 7 cm. H: 10 cm. Heel: 4.5 cm, 2 inches Markings: L- "Neiman Marcus" R- "Margaret Jerrold"
Date: 1960/1961
Creator: Jerrold, Margaret

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

Faille pumps

Description: Pair of pumps of cream crepe faille silk. Designed with a rounded toe, the shoes have a large applied bow/rosette of same fabric at center of instep. Low heels taper to base. Maker's mark stamped inside: "Herbert Levine" Retailer's mark stamped inside: "Neiman-Marcus" Handwritten inside: "7aa / 6327C" Measurements: Length: 27 cm Width: 8.5cm Height: 11cm Heel: 5cm (2") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.

Felt hat

Description: Homburg-inspired hat of royal blue felt. The high, domed crown is lightly creased and has a hatband royal blue grosgrain ribbon with a flat bow at back. The medium-width brim is wired and turns up at the outer edge. Unlined; headband of royal blue grosgrain ribbon. Designer's label: "Sally Victor / Boutique / New York" Retailer's label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Victor, Sally

Fez

Description: Fez of off-white felt with long off-white satin tassel attached at the center of the crown. Retailer's label on inside hatband: "Made to Order Hat / Bergdorf / Goodman / On the Plaza - New York"
Date: [1960..1969]

Formal coat

Description: Coat of black matelassé double woven cloth. Single breasted with four black shiny faceted buttons; bound buttonholes. Long sleeves; 3" wide turn-down collar. Side slit pockets and bust darts. Darts at collar and shaping princess seams at back. Underlined in pelon with fiber-fill interlining; lined in black silk. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus ILGWU label at side with #649042
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Zuckerman, Ben

Fringe jacket

Description: Jacket of off-white lambskin leather with leather fringe at bodice seam, sleeve seams, patch pockets, and hem. Closure of three large self-covered buttons; notched lapel. Lined in silver synthetic. Retailer's label at inside center back neckline: "Ring & Brewer / Dallas / Texas"
Date: 1960/1969

Fulani hat

Description: Man's hat (fulani). Handwoven natural plant fiber, trimmed in Nguni leather. The leather was originally dyed red with natural pigments with the intention of fading. There is a black design woven into the natural fiber.
Date: 1960/1980

Fur coat

Description: A) Coat of natural jaguar. Long sleeves; 3/4 length. Shawl collar with lapels; side slit pockets. Double breasted with two large black circular plastic buttons. Lined in black silk with jacquard trellis pattern. Designer's label at center back neckline: "De Pinna / Fifth Ave. New York" "Aaron" embroidered in yellow on right side. B) Tie belt of matching fur; 1-1/2" x 57" C) Remnant of jaguar fur.
Date: 1960
Creator: De Pinna

Girl's dirndl dress

Description: Girl's dirndl dress of green, white, and red vertical striped cotton. Sleeveless; neckline and arms trimmed in red piping. Center front four button closure on bodice. Gathered skirt at waist line; bodice lined in white cotton.
Date: 1960
Creator: Erzeugnis, Isola

Girl's jacket

Description: Girl's jacket of royal blue woven wool. Double breasted with notched collar and seven large mother-of-pearl buttons; tailored buttonholes. Long, two piece sleeves. Two neck darts. Two patch pockets with flaps. Half belt buttons in back; buttons missing. Lined with red satin.
Date: 1960

Girl's jumper

Description: a) Girl's jumper of red felt in yellow, green, black, pink, blue, purple, and white floral embroidered and appliqué motif. Closure of three snaps on each shoulder trimmed with brass shank button on top. Lined with red cotton. b) Head band of red felt in matching floral embroidery motif. Elastic band at ends. Lined with red cotton.
Date: 1960
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