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Sheath dress
Sheath style dress of tan wool. High neck with slight V in front and back. Sleeveless; knee length. Seams on front form an X across the chest; 2 darts come down from X seams at the waist. Topstitching along X; princess seams in back with topstitching. Center back zipper with topstitching. Lined in tan silk; bias cut.
Silk suit
Suit of lime green silk; a) jacket; fully lined with black silk; black silk collar; 4 black buttons at center front; 2 diagonally set welt pockets at hips; b) long black silk skirt; laces-up at center front waist with black eyelets; center front slit, lime silk facing.
Suit
Pants suit of dark cream. A) Jacket of dark cream silk. Hip length; collarless, with slight scoop neckline; front darts and back seaming; five pierced plastic ivory buttons at center front, with alternating hidden snaps; two angled mock pocket flaps; long sleeves with three buttons at cuff; Bound buttonholes. Attached shoulder pads; lined in cream silk. Designer's label: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture label underneath: "173873 ETE 99" B) Pants of dark cream polyester. Full-length. Double pleats in front. Waistband with front center tab button closure; center front zipper; side pockets; lined in cream silk. Designer's label: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture label underneath: "174715 ETE 2001"
Evening Gown
Ballgown of olive/brown iridescent silk taffeta with all over Lesage embroidery of metallic thread, beads, small sequins, and green chenille yarn. Full length; round neck; long sleeves; center back zipper. Lined in copper colored organza. Designer's label: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Style label under designer's label: "173666" Accompanying gown, but not shown: Stole of olive green silk; fringed ends. Petticoat for dress. Under layers of very stiff olive netting. Inner support bodice of copper brown silk; extends below waist to knee to form underskirt. Back zipper.
Jacket
Jacket of black velvet. Five ornate frog closures at center front, beaded and floral; snaps concealed under center front placket; bodice front has seams that run from beside neck to hem with inset black piping; back has seam that runs straight from each side of neck and meets in the middle to form a "V" that is 3" from hem and has inset piping; satin lining; plain collar.
Bathing suit
Man's bathing suit, bikini-style, of blue and ivory nylon printed with a Victorian scene. 1 1/2" elastic waistband with designer's name continuing around. Brown pipe trim under waistband. Center seam down front, small horizontal tape sewn across back below waistband. Lined in front with white nylon. From the L'Elegange Machiste Collection. Designer's label at center back inside waistband: "Jean Paul / Gaultier / Maille / Made in Italy" Size label attached below designer's label: "L" Retailer's label, with fabric content and care instructions attached below designer's label, under size label: "Fuzzi / SpA / S. Giovanni in Marignano / 78% Poliammide Nylon / Polyamid Polyamide / Poliamida / 22% Elastam Elastane / Elasthan Elasthanne / Elastano / [care symbols] / Made in Italy / [care instructions in 4 languages]. L'ELEGANGE MACHISTE collection
Pant suit
Pant suit of green cotton twill; (a) jacket with notched to collar; hip length; shoulder seams dropped in front; princess seams; front and back large pockets with buttoned laps and inverted pleats; buttons down center front; 2 piece sleeves have horizontal button plackets; back yoke; belt loops on back princess seams and side seams; green lining; shoulder pads; (b) belt has 2 rows of self fabric; (c) pants with fly front; 2 front pockets; front and back darts; 1 1/2" waistband with belt loops; tapered legs with small side slits.
Skirt Suit
Suit of black ribbed fabric.
Evening dress
A) Evening dress of black and pink. Outer layer of black mesh with large floral appliques and embroidery. High waistline. Bodice is sleeveless. Full-length. Center back zipper. Under layers of: light pink tulle; light pink tulle; light pink organdy; light pink inner sheath of silk(?). Princess seams. Built-in bra with underwires and with boning in bodice. Designer's label at left armscye: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture number underneath: "N=173204" B) Stole of black tulle. Ruched/"bunched" wreath form, attached at center front with covered snaps, with a large pink silk flower over closure.
Dress
Cocktail dress of black satin and velvet. Knee length; front has central section of black satin with curved side panels of black velvet; fabric of bodice forms a large bow; boned bodice; bodice and skirt are two separate sections basted together at hips; long sleeves of black velvet with three covered buttons and loops; back of velvet; zipper down back princess seam; fully lined in black silk. Designer's label at left of back zipper: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture number behind: "173033"
Evening dress
a) Dress of gray ombré silk chiffon. Full length. Empire bodice of openwork lace in a gray, green, peach, and cream floral and swirl design. Bodice lined in peach organza. Sleeveless. Skirt gradually turns from gray at top to dark pink at bottom and to purple on back. Back bodice has deep, V-shape. Fabric gathered at waist; center back zipper; open seam at back reveals underskirt of ombré fabric and two layers of dark pink silk chiffon. Designer's label at inside, left underarm: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Couture number tag beneath designer's label: "173036" b) Stole of gray, dark pink, and purple ombré silk chiffon.
Evening dress
Dress of brown velvet; brown sable fur around wide low neckline; brown silk sash attached around empire waistline with center front bow; full-length flared skirt; center back zipper; back princess seams; front princess seams extend to hips then angle downward toward side seams; no side seam below hips; long sleeves with vents and 3 working buttons; brown lining.
Evening ensemble
Ensemble consisting of: A) Coat of quilted black wool/acrylic/polyamide blend. Bertha collar; hip length. Flares from shoulder; wide 3/4" kimono sleeves. Slit pockets at front sides. Center front zipper with large faux crystal zipper pull. Lined in black silk. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Christian Dior / Haute Couture / Paris" and stamped "AH96" Notes state tag states "2110-35", but not found. Fiber content label under designer's label: "42% Laine 41% Acrylique / 17% Plyamide / Double Soie" B) Bustier-style bodysuit of black wool/acrylic/polyamide blend with black silk chiffon back panel. Rounded V-neckline with center front zipper and small faux crystal zipper pull. Sleeveless. Designer's label at left side seam: "Christian Dior / Haute Couture / Paris" and stamped "AH96" Fiber content label under designer's label: "42% Laine 41% Acrylique / 17% Plyamide / Mouss 100% Soie"
Cocktail dress
(a) Cocktail dress of black lace over tan organza with black organza ribbon trim. Knee length; top of bodice is black mesh; organza ribbon trim creates roses around bust and on skirt; tiers of organza ribbon on bottom section of skirt. Sleeveless. Center back zipper with one covered button at neck; lined in black heavy silk with boning in bodice and separate zipper. B) Underskirt of black polyester. Knee length; ruffled tier with stiffened hem. Snaps at center back.
Cocktail dress
Short dress of black silk chiffon, left bare shoulder, draped with bows on right shoulder.
Tunic ensemble
Ensemble of ivory floral damask silk: A) Full length tunic dress of ivory floral damask fully lined in chiffon with shoulder pads. Round neckline has diagonal placket of 27 self covered shank buttons going down left to waist. Slit on both sides from waist to lower hem. Long tapered sleeves with nine self-covered buttons. Designer's label: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture label underneath: "172931" b) Pants of same fabric with wide, straight leg. Pleated at waist. Zipper and two hook-and-eye closures at back; seam pockets on both sides. Unlined. Label: Designer's label "Balmain / Paris"
Dress
Dress of black silk satin. Strapless; knee-length; princess seams extend to 2" below waist then angle down to side seams. Back has horizontal darts at waistline that extend to 5½" from side seams. Center back zipper; 2 2½" wide satin band attached to neckline wraps around bust with large bow at left side in front; black silk lining. Designer's label at left of zipper: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture label behind: "173027"
Ensemble Suit
Ensemble suit of jacket, skirt, and pants in Prince of Wales check plaid wool of gray with blue and yellow undertone.
Optical print ensemble
Skirt ensemble. A) Jacket of red and gray rayon in dotted/pointillist inspired motif representing a nude male body. Single breasted with snap closure; notched lapel. Long sleeves. Unlined; padded shoulders; bound seams and hem. Designer label: Jean Paul Gaultier / Femme / Made in Italy B) Top of red and gray sheer, stretch rayon knit in filigree-inspired motif with zig zag elements along hemline. Rounded, serge neckline; long sleeves. Unlined; unfinished hem and sleeve hems. Designer label: Jean Paul Gaultier / Maille / Made in Italy C) Maxi skirt of red and gray sheer, stretch rayon knit in filigree-inspired motif with zig zag elements at waist and hem. Elastic waist. Lined in chartreuse green. Unfinished hem. Designer label: Jean Paul Gaultier / Maille / Made in Italy Size tag: S
Skirt suit
Daytime suit of Prince of Wales check wool of gray with pink and brown check.
Ensemble
Suit of ivory wool crepe with black trim.
Skirt suit
A) Jacket of black silk faille with black velvet trim. Four panels gathered at front; four beaded buttons. Designer Label: Haute Couture / Givenchy Couture Number: 83780 B) Pencil skirt of black silk faille.
Coat
Coat of heavy thick black wool.
Coat
Coat of green wool.
Skirt suit
Evening skirt suit of silk damask with black zebra stripes on royal blue background.
Skirt suit
Skirt ensemble of a weft-weave mohair blend with navy ground and beige, and orange weft.
Changeant silk skirt
Tapered pencil skirt of two-tone grey and orange silk/cotton blend. Constructed with three panels in front and back. Small slit on front left and back left sides. Left side zipper closure with hook-and-eye at waist. Curved welt pockets at front left and right sides. Lined in grey below 1.75" interior waistband.
Cropped jacket
Jacket of black wool tweed in cropped style. Standing collar extending down front with tiny lapels at waist; princess line front. Long sleeves with hidden tab closure and three non-functional buttons. No closures; shoulder pads; lined in burgundy silk. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche "Made in France" label at center back; evidence of label removed at left side.
Day dress
Dress of pink wool. Knee length; round neck; curved seams on front and back with curved rectangular insert at waist; sleeveless; back has asymmetrical princess seams with zipper incorporated into seam; slit on bottom left side; lined in light pink silk. Designer Label: CHADO / Ralph Rucci
Dinner dress
A) Dinner dress of black velvet; high rounded neckline; waistline seam with long tucks on bodice and skirt in front; full length skirt; one piece long sleeves; CB invisible zipper; black lining; Designer Label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris B) Belt of black velvet; 2" wide; hook and eye closure; gold oval metal buckle with small red rhinestones
Dress
Coat dress of black wool with double satin stripe gabardine.
Dress
Dress of black silk. Full length; funnel collar; slit neck; top stitching detail on curved waist panel; front of dress curves up at the bottom which is covered by longer curved panel that attaches at waist; two in seam front pockets; three-quarter length raglan sleeves; curved seams on back; center back zipper; top stitching detail on side hip and waist area; lined in black silk. Designer LAbel: Ralph Rucci / CHADO
Ensemble
Suit ensemble of black wool with gold pinstripe.
Evening dress
Dress of dark red silk. Full length; empire waist; v-neck with detail stitching; darker red rough silk weave inserts at shoulders and extending from sides to back; sleeveless; low back has partially attached fabric drape; back has curved seams with triangular openings that reveal red iridescent silk taffeta lining; center back zipper. Designer's label inside: "Chado / Ralph Rucci" Content label inside: "100% / Silk"
Evening Dress
Evening dress of lime green silk charmeuse.
Evening dress
Dress of navy blue satin. Full length; princess seams; round neck; two front patch pockets with bows of navy blue grosgrain ribbon; center back zipper and hook and eye at neck; bodice lined in navy blue.
Evening dress
a) Dress of black lace and black silk chiffon laser cut floral fringe. Ankle length; bodice of black lace; round neck; sleeveless. Skirt of black lace with twelve tiers of laser cut floral fringe. Center back zipper and 6 hook and eye closures. Sixteen decorative lace covered button down back. Skirt lined in light brown; bodice partially lined in sheer black chiffon. Designer's label at inside back zipper at top of brown lining: "Pierre Balmain" Couture number tag on back of designer's label: "174303" b) Sash of black satin.
Evening dress
a) Evening dress of pink silk; 3/4 sleeves; shoulder princess seams with topstitching; waist seam; back invisible zipper at left princess seam; floor length; b) belt of matching pink with rhinestone buckle; c) pink and green sheer scarf.
Evening dress
Evening dress of black silk.
Evening dress
Evening dress of black velvet, silk, net and tulle.
Evening ensemble
Evening ensemble of black velvet; A) halter top has velvet bodice and black silk drape that wraps around neck; side separating zipper; interior belt; black lining; boning; B) floor length straight skirt with 1" waistband and side zipper; black lining; Designer Label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris C) 1.5" belt with rectangular buckle
Halter evening dress
Evening ensemble of black satin, silk and velvet. A) Halter top of black velvet. Center front closure of 9 hook & eyes on interior and 4 snaps and 1 hook & eye on exterior. Three stitched tucks on each side of opening. Back peplum curves sharply away from center front. Lined in black silk with black silk petersham. Designer's label at center back: "Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris" Evidence of tags cut from base of designer label. B) Full length ball gown skirt gathers in 1" satin waistband. Skirt creates harlequin effect with alternating diamonds of velvet, satin and moire silk. Hem trimmed with silk box pleated and bound in the center with narrow black velvet band; hem has dotted net hanging 2" below. Left side zipper closure with two hook & bars on waistband. Lined in burgundy silk with 3" stiffened hem. Designer's label at center back: "Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris"
Halter-neck dress
Evening dress of black silk. Full length, wrap around style with sheath skirt. Mimicking a tuxedo-style, menswear-inspired dress. Sleeveless; halter inspired neckline with peak lapel. Left side front has waist seam; right side front has three angles tucks with hook & eye closure. Large round plastic button covers tucks (now missing). Lined in black silk; petersham of matching black silk. 28" waist. Designer's label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris Evidence of tags cut from base of designer label.
Heeled shoes
Shoes. Low-cut pumps of muted, dark green with rounded satin black tip; set-under heel. Left and Right shoe: "Harel Paris"
Jacket
Jacket of navy blue lightweight woven blend. Mandarin collar; two patch pockets at hips. Single breasted with closure of five buttons. Long, two-piece sleeves with 3" cuffs. Fully lined in navy synthetic; shoulder pads. Designer Label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris
Mohair jacket
Jacket of pink mohair; flat roll collar with rounded points; piping from neckline to side seam; center front closure; armhole princess seams at back; black lining with designer's name in small pocket with a quote from the designer on it.
Pants Suit
Pantsuit of brown wool.
Pantsuit
Pantsuit of wool gabardine in champagne with a hint of blush, fully lined in pale rose silk.
Shoes
Shoes: Pumps of pebbled greenish grey and black leather with 5" spiked heel and 1" platform at toe section; 2 straps at ankle and 1 strap at arch; black leather has tiny snake-like texture with grey eye-shaped design; black enameled platform and heel. Size 35 1/2
Skirt ensemble
Ensemble of pink wool and cashmere. A) Jacket of pink wool. V neckline; boxy shape; patchwork design with corners left open; three buttons down center front; wide long sleeves; unlined. CHADO / Ralph Rucci B) Skirt of pink wool. Knee length; straight; seaming detail with triangular inserts on front and back; slit on lower right side of front and left side of back; side zipper with hook and eye closure; lined in light pink silk. C) Sweater of pink cashmere; scoop neck; top portion of sweater has a finer weave and appears lighter in color; elbow length sleeves; bands around neck and sleeves.
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