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Puzzle pants ensemble

Description: Puzzle pants ensemble of metallic silver silk/metal blend. A: Puzzle pants of metallic silver silk/metal blend. B: Button-up shirt of metallic silver silk/metal blend. Two-inch banded collar that buttons in front, followed by center-front closure with seven iridescent buttons. Long sleeves with 1.75-inch rectangular cuffs and one-button closure. Two angled, patch pockets at left and right chest.
Date: 2005/2019
Creator: de la Falaise, Loulou

Lace ensemble

Description: a) Short jacket of black stiff lace in interlocking arc design. Long sleeves; no collar. b) Knee length skirt of black stiff lace in interlocking arc design. Black lining; zipper hidden in back toward left side. c) Black fabric belt; 1 1/2" wide.
Date: Spring 2001
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Skirt ensemble

Description: Skirt-suit ensemble: A) Jacket of black boucle'. V-neck and alternating six hidden buttons and seven snaps down center front. Long sleeves with turned back cuffs lined in a pale yellow silk. Lined in black, with wide yellow raw silk bands at neckline, hemline, either sides of center front opening. Built-in shoulder pads. Designer's label: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture label underneath: "178.197" B) Pencil skirt of black boucle'. Knee-length skirt has side zipper and hook-and-ba… more
Date: 2001/2003
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Coat

Description: ...Coat of rust-colored acrylic. 3/4 length sleeves with roll back cuffs. Calf-length. Center front is cut at a diagonal from the waist up with a 2" piece attached with rounded corners. Welt front pockets; pockets are almost vertical. Designer's label: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture label behind: "174113 hiver 2000"
Date: Autumn 2000
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Ensemble

Description: Ensemble. A) Dress of heavy, "felted", dusty pink wool. Sheath-style dress, loose fitting, calf-length. Rounded neckline, sleeveless. Blanket stitch decorative stitching on bodice, and around hem, neck, and armscye. Center back zipper. Lined in matching color silk. Designer's label: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture number: "74115" B) Coat of heavy, "felted" green wool. Calf length; flat collar lined in pink; pink decorative blanket stitching on bodice and around collar, wrists, an… more
Date: Autumn 2000
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Suit

Description: Suit of gray, brown, beige colored soft tweed wool: A) Jacket. Bermuda collar; two welt pockets. Fully lined; princess seamed. Four brown buttons and three snaps at center front. Three brown buttons on each cuff; blanket stitched around outside edges. Center back neckline label: "Pierre Balmain / Paris" Handwritten couture number behind: "174116.hiver 2000" b) Skirt. Straight cut; princess seams. Lined; no waistband or facing.
Date: Autumn 2000
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Dress

Description: Dress of black sheer knit. Cowl neckline is self-faced; sleeveless; knee-length. Bottom has three rows of looped strips of fabric. Lined in black sheer organza.
Date: Spring 2000
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Coat ensemble

Description: Coat ensemble. a) Blouse of rust-colored silk. Princess seams; collar extends to form long scarf. Long sleeves; cuffs with placket and button closure. Gathers at center front neckline. Center back seam opens at top with two buttons as closure. b) Skirt of burgundy acrylic. Straight style with slit at center front. Below knee length; 1" waistband. Center back zipper closure with button on waistband. Lined in matching burgundy synthetic. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche Evidenc… more
Date: 2000
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Dress

Description: Dress of black satin and sheer silk; knee-length; sheath silhouette; satin creates a halter dress; sheer silk covers back and front armholes; low v-neck; front waist seam curves into back princess seams on skirt; front princess seams on skirt; curved triangular section above waist seam in front covering stomach; waistline darts on front bodice; center back zipper, black lining. 26.5" waist. Designer label inside near zipper: "CHADO / ralph rucci"
Date: 2000/2007
Creator: Rucci, Ralph

Ensemble

Description: Ensemble of muted pink-orange silk shantung with exposed seams. A) Top has high round neckline with 9 inch slit down the center front; elbow-length flared sleeves with 1 inch slit at wrist; hip length; 2 inch slits at back along seams; zip at left-back with hook-and-eye closure; silk lining Label: Designer Label "CHADO / ralph rucci" B) Pants of self fabric with long tapered leg; 1 inch waistband with belt loops; 2 horizontal slit pockets at front; 2 patch pockets at back; center-front zip … more
Date: 2000/2009
Creator: Rucci, Ralph

Evening ensemble

Description: Ensemble of black silk and beads; (a) Coat of heavy silk; funnel collar; front and back neckline darts; knee-length barrel silhouette; 4 buttons at center front; curved seam above chest extends from center front to halfway to side seam; double welt pockets; ¾ length dolman sleeves; curved back waist seam; center back seam above waist; black lining; (b) Skirt of heavy silk; knee-length and peg-topped; front has diagonal seams from waist to side seam; princess seams curve 2" from waist and join… more
Date: 2000/2007
Creator: Rucci, Ralph

Plaid suit jacket

Description: Suit jacket of black and white wool plaid, wide notched collar, long set in sleeves with three button closure at cuff, shoulder pads, double breasted with three sets of black round buttons creating an implied v shape, machine-sewn button holes, welt pockets with flaps and buttons at side hips, fully lined in black silk. Label: Givenchy Couture Paris Made in France
Date: 2000/2019
Creator: Givenchy (Firm)

Skirt suit

Description: Skirt suit of black wool blend: (a) Jacket; hip-length; barrel shaped; no closure; center front and hem are curved; long front shoulder darts; curved waist seam; front armhole princess seams continue onto ¾ length dolman sleeves; back yoke seam continues onto sleeves; back has collar extension; self lining; (b) Skirt; knee-length; straight skirt; princess seams; front and back panels have horizontal seams 1 ½" from waist; side panels have horizontal seams 5" from hem; slit and zipper on left… more
Date: 2000/2007
Creator: Rucci, Ralph

Suit

Description: Ensemble of navy and white wool. a) Coat of navy and white wool loose weave, navy upturned French cuffs match navy silk collar, blanket stitched around outside edges, 5 navy silk covered buttons at center front; navy lining. b) Skirt, matching loose weave navy and white wool, a-line shape. c) Shell of navy silk. Sleeveless, five buttons at center back, tucks at waist front and back. d) Belt of navy leather.
Date: 2000
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Sheath dress

Description: 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.
Date: Autumn 1999
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Silk suit

Description: 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.
Date: 1999
Creator: Ferre, Gianfranco

Suit

Description: 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-lengt… more
Date: 1999/2001
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Evening Gown

Description: 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 co… more
Date: Autumn 1998
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Jacket

Description: 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.
Date: Autumn 1998
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Bathing suit

Description: 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'… more
Date: Spring 1998
Creator: Gaultier, Jean Paul

Pant suit

Description: 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 loop… more
Date: 1998/2003
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves
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