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Description: Black wool dress. Stand up collar. Tab down front of dress with 6 gold non-functioning buttons in the shape of B down front. Button tab hides zipper as well as 3 hook and eye closures and 3 snap closures. Long sleeve. Knee length dress. Pleated in the skirt. Lined in black fabric.
Date: 1970
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Dress

Description: a) Dress of off-white brocaded silk, pointed collar, CF placket to waistline, gold buttons, long shirt sleeves with cuffs, midi length. b) Sash belt of self material.
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Roberta di Camerino

Dress

Description: Cocktail dress of embroidered gold silk organza/brocade with silk spaghetti belt (fabric is organza with flowers and leaves woven like a damask pattern. A.) Dress: sheer, semi-fitted; sleeveless bodice with open scooped neckline plunging in the back. Centerback opening secured with two clusters of three loops and covered shank buttons. Attached slip of gold silk organdy with spaghetti straps. Centerback zipper of dress descends from midback to hip-level. Natural waistseam with belt loops at t… more
Date: 1970
Creator: Roxanne & Winston, Samuel

Dress

Description: Evening dress of light sage green/gray silk chiffon. The straight across bodice has very thin spaghetti straps and an attached over-the shoulder wrap with 4” lace border. The wrap is attached at the center front with a faux closure of six self-covered buttons and closure of a self-covered button and loop at the center back neckline. The full length straight skirt has two outer layers of gathered chiffon and a double spaghetti cord belt of self which forms a bow at the center front and closes wi… more
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Ricci, Nina

Dress

Description: A) Maxi dress of polyester chiffon in multicolored bands of predominantly floral print. Bateau neckline; short sleeves. Designer's label: "Victor Costa / ltd." Retailer's tag: Dillard's paper price tag attached to designer label. B) Tie belt of lilac polyester chiffon in floral inspired print. C) Underdress/slip of lilac jersey knit. Spaghetti straps.
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Costa, Victor

Dress

Description: Dress of printed cotton. The floor-length dress is of cotton with a printed geometric design of a lattice of black rectangles on white background. It is sleeveless, with black spaghetti straps. There is a wide black "belt" of "quilted" cotton just below the bust, with a bow in front. The dress has a center back zipper closure with two hook-and-eye closures at top. It is fully lined in thin white fabric. Size 14.
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Wilhite, Clifton

Dress

Description: Evening dress of light gold/olive silk jersey. Full length, straight style. Square yoked neckline of brown suede with Mandarin collar. Long bell sleeves. Center back zipper. Unlined.
Date: 1970/1973
Creator: Traina, Teal

Dress

Description: Evening dress of white appliqued lace and black taffeta. Bodice of white lace with appliqued soutache braid in a floral chrysanthemum motif. Tea length; long sleeves with 3" cuffs and snap closure. Scooped neckline has a scalloped edge. Empire waist and gathered skirt of black taffeta. Center back zipper closure. Hemline of skirt is stiffened with 1-1/2" band of horsehair. Bodice lined in peach synthetic and skirt lined in black synthetic.
Date: 1970
Creator: Costa, Victor

Dress

Description: Dress of printed jersey knit wool. Dress is printed with somewhat surreal design of pink roses, violet butterflies, green water with blue plants growing from it, brown blossoms, and cream sections of negative space. Street-length with rounded neckline and attached self-tie. Long sleeves. Waist with 8 rows of horizontal gathered stitch detail forming a very light ruched effect. Center front concealed zipper opening with hook-and-eye at top. Unlined. Designer's label sewn in at inside back neck… more
Date: 1970/1980
Creator: Mori, Hanae

Dress

Description: Evening dress with black lace, net and velvet in a fitted drop waist style. Lace yoke and standing collar are trimmed with black sequins. Long fitted sleeves and gathered skirt. Bodice and sleeves constructed of horizontal alternating shirred bands of black velvet, lace, net, and ribbon. Flared skirt of same with 6" lace inset to match yoke. Sleeves trimmed with lace and sequined ruffle. Center front closure of 21 faceted black buttons with elastic loops (several missing). Lined in black sy… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Costa, Victor

Dress

Description: Evening gown of black and white printed silk chiffon with belt and scarf. A) Evening gown in black on white, op-art printed silk chiffon with a predominant concentric circle motif. Empire bodice with moderate front scooped neckline and plunging back scooped neckline. Full-length, set-in, flared chiffon sleeves. The bodice is heavily beaded with black and white bugle beads repeating the circle motif. Center back zipper closure from mid-back to hip line. Semi-fitted, full-length, black on white… more
Date: 1970/1980
Creator: Mori, Hanae

Dress ensemble

Description: Ensemble. A: Jacket of cream wool, 3/4 sleeves, opens center front, with no closure. Center front and collar of cheetah fur. Lined in cream crepe. Retailer's label: "Silver Key / Neiman Marcus" B: Dress of cream wool, sleeveless, medium-width straps, high yoke with slightly gathered back and center back zipper. Fully lined in cream crepe. Union label "Int Ladies Garment Workers Union" "Union Made ILGWU" "BBAL 210541"
Date: 196X

Dress ensemble

Description: Dress ensemble of tan silk and cashmere. A) Day dress of tan silk with pink, brown, and green floral and medallion print. Jewel neckline with piping; long sleeves with double snap closure on cuffs. Waist darts; piping at waistline. Knee length pleated skirt. Center back zipper closure; lined in cream silk. Custom label at back left neckline: Elizabeth Boeckman Designer label: Franklin Imports Inc. / A Frances Lharp / Original Custom Tailored in Hong Kong B) Cardigan sweater of tan cashmere. R… more
Date: 1970/1980
Creator: Lharp, Frances

Dress with daisies

Description: A) A-line dress of polyester crepe, standing collar, sleeveless with generous armscyes, bust darts, natural waistline accented with band and topstitching, a-line midi-length skirt with darts at front and back, center back zipper, shallow vent at back hem, lined in light blue synthetic. Faux daisy at left chest. B) Two bands of faux daisies and leaves on green plastic band worn as a belt.
Date: unknown

Embroidered dress

Description: Floor-length dress of gauze with all-over embroidered design of pink and green flowers and leaves. Wide green silk band at hem, narrower band at collar and as belt just below bust with bow at back. Center back zipper closure with three hook-and-eyes at collar. Two side pockets. Fully lined in off-white gauze. Retailer's label: "Silver Key / Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Neiman-Marcus

Empire dress

Description: Evening dress of dark peach nylon. Full length, wide A-line skirt. Empire waist with V-shaped, tied bodice. Short, flutter sleeves. Unlined. Designer's label: "John Kloss for CIRA"
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Kloss, John

Envelope-style handbag

Description: a) Envelope style clutch handbag of off-white reptile. Pleated bottom. Metallic gold plunger style closure; push right side button to left to open. Detachable handle of matching reptile skin with gold carabiner inspired buckles at ends with pull tab plunger openings. Lined in black faille; zipper pocket and patch pocket with gold piping. Retailer stamp on interior: Neiman-Marcus Measurements: Width: 10 1/4" Height: 7 1/2", without handle: Height: 20", with handle: Depth: 1 1/4" b) Hair comb … more
Date: 1970/1979
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