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Evening ensemble

Description: Woman's two-piece evening ensemble of black velvet. A) Jacket of black velvet with black woven band trim at center front opening, neckline, and hem. Styled with "V"-shaped front neckline and center front closure of three circular, slightly domed, faceted black buttons with loops. Dropped shoulder seams with gathers. Padded shoulders. Long full sleeves with gathered caps. Straight cut bodice with slits at sides. Belt loops- no belt. Lined with black fabric. Designer's label: Saint Laurent / ri… more
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Evening ensemble

Description: Two-piece black evening ensemble. There is a full-length ballgown made of black net with black velvet spaghetti straps and straight neckline at front and shallow V at back. It has an accompanying black velvet jacket.
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Evening ensemble

Description: Evening ensemble of black chiffon A) Evening dress of black chiffon, sleeveless, full length with one triangular-shaped panel or gore at the front and back. B) Overcape of self, square shape, buttoned at right shoulder with armseye at right side only, two inch plastic zipper at back center neck covered with bow, bordered in half-inch silk ribbon to echo triangular panel.
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Rompollo, Dominic

Evening ensemble

Description: Evening ensemble A) Long strapless evening gown and matching short jacket of off-white satin in a multi-colored brocade in an oriental floral pattern. Dress is boned. and has a self fabric ribbon and bow at empire waistline with a pleated straight skirt. B) Jacket is fitted with inset sleeves and three covered buttons CB.
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Tam, Richard

Evening ensemble

Description: Ensemble consisting of a) Mini evening dress/tunic of black silk with square cut-out back detail. Couture Number 456973 b) Floor-length evening coat of black. c) Matching wide black silk belt.
Date: 1970/1978
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Evening ensemble

Description: Evening ensemble of coat and dress. A) Jacket of white mink fur. Long set-in sleeves. Waist length. Center front opening with two large covered hook & eyes. Lined in yellow silk crepe with body of jacket lined in extra layer of silk organza. Designer label: "Arnold Scaasi" Handwritten style number(?) tag pinned at inside right: "1043" B) Detachable cuffs for jacket of yellow silk crepe under yellow silk organza encrusted with rhinestones, bugle beads and plastic mirrored triangles. C) Detac… more
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Scaasi, Arnold

Evening Ensemble - Jacket and Dress

Description: Evening ensemble of red Qiana knit covered in red sequins, consisting of two parts: A) Evening dress in mermaid style. Slip style bodice with spaghetti straps. Full length, straight skirt. Center back zipper with hook & eye. 1" waistband with interior red grosgrain ribbon petersham. Bodice lined in red Qiana knit; skirt lined in red silken fabric. Combined designer/retailer label on inside seam of lining: "Norman Norell for I. Magnin & Co." B) Matching Chanel-style jacket. Long sleeves. Coll… more
Date: 1970~
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972

Evening Ensemble - Jacket and Dress

Description: Evening ensemble consisting of: A) Evening dress of black wool crepe, knee-length, sleeveless, and with jewel neckline. Center back zipper, with hook & eye. Attached belt of 2-1/2" wide black satin ribbon at waist. Side in-seam pockets. Lined in black silk. B) Jacket of black wool crepe with satin cuffs, and jewel neckline, and long sleeves. Center front opening. Jacket is completely covered in vertical lines of clear/ mirror rhinestones. Lined in black silk. Jacket has combined Designer's/R… more
Date: 1970~
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972

Evening jumpsuit

Description: Evening/hostess jumpsuit of black crepe. Cutout waist with cream net triangular inserts at sides. Sleeveless; wide rounded neckline. Wide, palazzo legs. Center back zipper closure with hook& eye. Bodice lined in black synthetic. Designer label: An Original / Valdy b) Corded tie belt of matching material; 1/4" wide.
Date: 1970
Creator: Valdy, Francheska

Evening Pumps

Description: Pumps of black suede. Designed with rounded toes, the black suede uppers have a "V" opening at vamp, and stitching along edges. Insole and sides lined in gold leather. Stamped in each shoe: "Charles Jourdan / Paris" and "Ophalie" Stamped on sole of each shoe: "Leather / Leder / Cuir / Made in France" Handwritten notation in each shoe: "B 732493"
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Jourdan, Charles

Evening Pumps

Description: Evening pumps of mint green satin. The shoes are designed with a gently pointed toe and plain upper. Across instep is band of rhinestones, clear beads, and simulated pearl teardrop pendants. The stiletto heel is covered in same fabric. Designer's label stamped inside: "Salvatore / Ferragamo / Florence / Italy"
Date: 1970~
Creator: Ferragamo, Salvatore

Evening sandals

Description: Evening sandals of pearlized/metallic pink leather. Styled as a modified D'Orsay pump with small oval open toe and open heel counter with inserted ankle strap; oval-shaped silver buckle. Platform soles with 4" heels. Lined in silver leather with silver insoles; leather soles. Maker's stamp: Cozelli / Made in Italy
Date: 1970/1983
Creator: Cozelli

Evening sandals

Description: Evening sandals of beige leather in open-shank style. Low platform sole; vamp of fine leather cords knotted at center; open toe; continental heel. Ankle strap with gold-tone oval buckle. Leather sole. Designer stamp: Yves Saint Laurent / Paris / Made in Italy Measurements: L: 21cm W: 8cm H: 16cm Heel: 11cm /4 3/8 in.
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Fabric collage

Description: Collage of various fabric pieces cut into shapes and appliqued to a ground cloth to create a floral motif. Pieces are outlined with embroidery stitches. Some motifs filled in with embroidery stitch. Backing fabric is stitched to the edges of the collage. Attachments sewn on back for hanging the piece. Signed with stitched name of A. Bryan or A. Bryon Measures 17" x 14"
Date: 1970/1990

Faja

Description: Faja (belt) of turquoise and dark green cotton. Linear repeating pattern in green of birds and a human figure in the center, with three lines of green along the edges. Unfinished, loose threads at the ends. Handwoven on backstrap loom with warp face weave.
Date: 1970/1979

Faja

Description: Faja (Belt) of red-orange, white, and black cotton. Handwoven on backstrap loom with warp face weave. Linear, geometric, repeating design of plants and human figures in red and black in the center, with primarily black and white band of repeating design along edges. Ends of faja unfinished/untied.
Date: 1970/1979

Feather ensemble

Description: Woman's three piece ensemble of pale grey suede with feather trim. Grey suede with cut pattern of vertical wales to give appearance of corduroy. Trimmed with variety of feathers. Flat plumes in colors of tan/grey. Long iridescent green feathers, small curved iridescent blue and green feathers. Patterned feathers: dark brown with white dots and dark brown and white striped. (a)Jacket. Of suede, with feathers covering almost entire front bodice. Styled with round front neckline with center fron… more
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Bisoulis, Becky

Festival ensemble

Description: Miao People, Thailand/Laos, Festival Outfit A) Jacket. Jacket of black cotton, waist length, with standing collar. Front opening with no closure, worn with sides overlapping and forming "V" neckline. Standing collar faced with machine-embroidered ribbon of black ground with purple-ish flower blossoms with yellow centers, blue vines, and green leaves. This band continues along edge of opening to about 9 1/4" above hem. From that point to hem on each side of opening a different band is used, of … more
Date: 1970/2000

Festival ensemble

Description: Thailand - Hmong Hill Tribe Festival Attire A) Bodice of Black satin bodice with square neckline. Neckline "framed by embellished bands consisting of red outer and inner borders, "zig-zags" of red and blue bands, and applied flower-shaped pink and iridescent sequins with beads. Bands extend down front of bodice, and are around cuffs of the long sleeves. Around the neckline and cuffs of the 3/4-length sleeves are hung beaded pendants with silver-colored coins. Front opening along left side vert… more
Date: 1970/2000
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