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Riddler Jacket

Description: Jacket of black polyester satin printed with green "Riddler" question marks of various sizes. The hip-length jacket is single breasted with three oval gray metal (pewter?) "Batman" symbol buttons, and notched collar. Two front patch pockets. Long sleeves. Lined in green polyester satin with large black question mark on center back.
Date: 1995
Creator: Oldham, Todd

Jacket

Description: Jacket of black wavy, puckered, ribbed satin with notched collar and large, single button closure; long sleeves with single button closure at wrists; 2 faux slit pockets at hips; decorative attached belt at back of self-fabric; fully lined in black satin trimmed in black faille; fabric content: polyester, nylon, spandex, rayon.
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Armani, Giorgio

Riddler Dress

Description: Dress of black sueded polyester/lycra knit with green "Riddler" question marks printed in various sizes. The t-shirt style dress is knee length, with rounded neckline and short sleeves. Unlined.
Date: 1995
Creator: Oldham, Todd

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress of black polyester knit. Full length with long split at center front seam; narrow silhouette. Halter style bodice of floral black lace embellished with black sequins and beads over white satin. Black knit gathers around waist with off-white satin bow at center front. Center back zipper closure with hook & eyes. Bodice lined in white acetate and skirt has slip of black acetate. Designer's label at back left shoulder: "Victor Costa" Union label beneath designer label. Care label at… more
Date: 1994
Creator: Costa, Victor

Dress

Description: Evening dress of fuchsia silk satin with bow embellishments on short, off-shoulder sleeves. Sleeves are bell-shaped and have cartridge pleats at upper portion. Strapless bodice is fitted; princess seams. Skirt is gathered at drop waist at hips and around back; falls just below knees. Center-back zipper closure with hook and eye. Fully lined in fuchsia synthetic with attached net underskirt. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Victor Costa" Union label at bottom of designer's label: "Cra… more
Date: 1991
Creator: Costa, Victor

Skirt suit

Description: Skirt suit of floral brocade fabric. Fabric has light tan ground with trellis window pane design of brocaded green vines with pink flowers. Within the squares of the trellis are brocaded sprays of flowers.
Date: 1998
Creator: McMahon, Pam

Evening suit

Description: Black and red evening suit. A) Jacket of acetate/cotton/viscose blend in bands of black faille and black and red brocade in floral pattern. Hip length; fitted with princess seams and long, fitted sleeves. Square cut collarless neckline. Center front closure of six round buttons covered in black cord. Lined in black synthetic; shoulder pads. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Victor Costa / Duplicate / Style 2801 F / Date Fall I 94 / Operator" Fiber content tag at left side seam. B)… more
Date: 1994
Creator: Costa, Victor

Graffiti pants

Description: Pants of silk twill in multicolored rectangular print on white background with black line space inspired characters. Zipper front; pleated; no waistband. High waist; belt loops of self fabric trouser pockets; wide legs. Lined in matching silk print. Designer Label: Todd / Oldham
Date: Spring 1994
Creator: Oldham, Todd

Festival ensemble

Description: Festival ensemble from the Lisu, a Thai hill tribe. a) Top. b) Pants of hand-woven cotton with rice paste indigo resist patterning, applique, and cross stitch. c) Pouch of woven bamboo stained a dark maroon. Flat oval top, oval body, tapering to ridge at bottom. Lid secured with loop and latch. Around body of bag is band of blue and red beads and small bells. Maroon feather "pendants" at either side which terminate in a bell. Black cord shoulder strap, with "bracelet" form fastened aro… more
Date: 1990
Creator: Thai Lisu Hill Tribe

The Europeans

Description: Two figures in the foreground, seen from the chest up, comment on European angst. A figure in silhouette exits by a set of stairs. Bright yellow light illuminates the exterior of the gallery in which the people in the foreground stand. Talk bubbles are used for the figures' comments. A poster on the wall depicts German Expressionism. The style is like that of cartoons and graphic novels. The colors are bright and flat.
Date: 1995
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Excuse Me

Description: A male figure in the foreground looks at something on a woman's desk. She is seated and holds a telephone receiver. Behind her is a man looking closely at a painting on the wall. The woman states, "Excuse me, these are private papers." The painting on the wall consists of squares of different colors. The man in the foreground is painted in a dark pinkish red tone.
Date: 1998
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress of royal blue silk with silk knit bodice and full length gathered bubble skirt with deep side slits. Long sleeves with pleated shoulders; princess seams. Rounded neckline. Skirt gathers at natural waist and is drawn at side slits. Center back zipper closure. Bodice is lined in royal blue silk; padded shoulders.
Date: 1990/1995
Creator: Herrera, Carolina

Skirt suit

Description: Ensemble: A) Jacket of golden olive twill; double breasted; 2 flap covered pockets at hips, 1 pocket at left breast; 3 button detail at end of sleeves; shoulder pads; fully lined in gold synthetic. B) Pencil skirt of golden olive twill; 2 darts on either side, front and back; side zip and hook & eye closure; lined in gold synthetic.
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Laurent, Yves Saint

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress of cream acetate/rayon blend with gold embroidered lace trim and faux pearl and crystal gem embellishment around neckline and arm eyes. Sleeveless with rounded neckline. Full length; shift style with princess seams. Center back zipper closure. Lined in white synthetic. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Victor Costa" Tag under designer label: "Crafted With Pride in U.S.A." Content/care/size tag at right side seam.
Date: 1993
Creator: Costa, Victor

Double-breasted jacket

Description: Jacket of black cashmere. Double breasted with notched lapel; two flap covered pockets at bottom and single pocket at left breast. Long sleeves with vented cuffs and three button closure at wrists. Pockets and jacket lined in satin. Padded shoulders. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Jacket

Description: Jacket of black silk gazar with silver “topstitching”. Long dolman sleeves have rolled cuffs with silver at hem. Center back panel of black organza with rays of silver extending from center back neckline. Collarless; no closure. Designer's label at left armscye: "Geof/frey / Beene"
Date: 1990/1999
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey

"Trashed" jacket

Description: "Trashed Ensemble" jacket of ivory shantung with black embroidery. Notched lapel with black collar back; princess seams. Black patch pockets attached under arms. Hook closure constructed of black enameled copper wire. Lined in ivory satin. Designer label: Todd Oldham B) Bra top of black shantung. Braided black straps cross in back and pass through loops at pointed ends of top to tie in back. Lined in black plain weave fabric. Designer label: Todd Oldham
Date: Autumn 1994
Creator: Oldham, Todd

Beaded pants

Description: Pants in Fair Isle inspired design of rows of sequins, beading and French knot embroidery in motifs including spiders, webs, "TO" initials, diamonds and crown logos over purple silk. Tapered legs. Center back zipper closure with hook & bar on waistband. Inner waistband and hem of legs reinforced with black grosgrain ribbon. Lined in cat print silk. Designer label: Todd / Oldham
Date: Autumn 1994
Creator: Oldham, Todd
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