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Dress

Description: Dress of printed silk with grid and fruit motif and with gold sheen. Thin silk shell, knee-length or shorter. Thin beaded band straps (made of wire with small amber tubular, flattened, and faceted spherical beads), sleeveless. Empire waist. Slight sweetheart neckline. Neckline and waist with beaded fringe. Background is of a dark peach/mauve with overlaid gridwork of pale yellow bars printed with flower heads and leave in reds, browns, blues, and yellow. Each diamond of the grid contains a red … more
Date: Spring 1998
Creator: Oldham, Todd

Dress

Description: A) Navy cotton sailor dress with white stripes. Double-breasted with 8 navy plastic buttons CF. White dotted cotton faille square 7" sailor collar and lapels are trimmed in white piping. Natural waistline. Ballerina-length skirt. Gigot style sleeves with two looped buttons above each cuff at wrist. Extra navy buttons on care and content label. Designer's label at inside center back neckline; "Laura / Ashley / Made in Great Britain" Care and content label underneath designer's label. Numerical … more
Date: Spring 1988
Creator: Laura Ashley

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: Evening dress of black silk chiffon over silk underdress in floral chrysanthemum print in shades of orange, blue and pink with green leaves on black background. Sleeveless with squared neckline in front and V-shaped back. Full length; slightly A-lined. Cape of black chiffon attached at shoulder straps and is printed in pattern matching under dress. Center back zipper with hook & eye on under dress and covered snaps on chiffon outer dress and cape. Lined in black rayon. Designer's label at back… more
Date: 1972/1978
Creator: Mori, Hanae

Dress

Description: Dress of ombré dark green to orange plaid. Below knee length. V-shaped neckline, following the line of the plaid. Short dolman sleeves with underarm gussets. Set-in waistline with contoured under bust and gathered at straight waistline; backed in black cotton. Wide inverted box pleat at center front. Center back zipper at base of V-shaped back. White grosgrain petersham has been cut when dress was altered. Unlined. Designer's label: "Anne Fogarty / Margot Inc." Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1950/1955
Creator: Fogarty, Anne, 1919-1980

Dress

Description: Wrap dress of purple, red and black jersey wool. Dress is constructed with bodice and peplum of purple, inserted waist and ties of red, and skirt of black jersey wool. Long sleeves; street length.
Date: 1973/1978
Creator: Barrie, Scott

Dress

Description: Dress of black silk organza and coque feathers. Strapless; boned bodice. Mid-thigh length in front and longer in back, natural waistline. Spray of feathers radiating from center front waistline over bust; individual feathers sporadically across skirt; feathers as fringe from bottom hemline. Designer's label: "Alberta Ferretti"
Date: Autumn 2014
Creator: Ferretti, Alberta

Dress

Description: Cocktail dress of black silk crepe. Knee length; princess seams. High standing collar is quilted with eight rows of clear bugle beads and rhinestone sequins with beads; long sleeves have 3" cuffs matching collar. Cuffs have closure of three snaps. Attached 7-1/2” wide belt/sash attaches at front princess seams to give dropped waist effect; ties at left hip. 10” flounce at hemline. Open back closes with three hook & eyes on collar; left side zipper. Unlined; shoulder pads. Designer's label on c… more
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Perris, Bernard

Dress

Description: Cocktail dress of black wool crepe. Sleeveless; V-shaped neckline in front and back. Two slit pockets in the front below where the belt falls. Arched front seam from base of neckline to left side slit pocket. Below knee length. Center back zipper closure; lined in black. Designer label: Bill Blass / for / Maurice Renter Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus Evidence of union label and size(?) tag removed. B) Belt of matching black wool crepe with two large black rhinestone broach-like buttons and boun… more
Date: 1965
Creator: Blass, Bill

Dress

Description: Dress with bodice of dress is made of chiffon with printed pattern of pink, red, green, blue, and purple swirls and bands and stylized foliage, woven with gold metallic threads forming paisley designs throughout bodice. Slight standing ring collar. The collar, waistband, cuffs, and bands running from collar along shoulders and down to cuffs are all trimmed with wide bands of gold braid/cording. The knee-length skirt is of red velour printed with large floral pattern in pink, purple, yellow, a… more
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Amey, Ronald

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: (a) Dress of black and red rayon in painterly abstract print. Mid-calf length; long sleeves with turned up cuff. Notched collar. Center front closure on bodice of self-covered buttons with bound buttonholes. Waistline with faux sarong wrap at waist. Left side zipper. Unlined; shoulder pads. (b) Scarf of self.
Date: 1935/1939
Creator: Carnegie, Hattie

Dress

Description: a) Dress of black silk with a large multicolored flower motif outlined in gold. Round neckline, elbow length dolman sleeves with turn-back cuffs. Inserted black grosgrain waist. Below knee skirt gathers into waist. Center back closure of gold faceted buttons and loops on bodice with zipper below waist. Lined in black chiffon. b) Leather belt by James Galanos.
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Trigère, Pauline

Dress

Description: Dress of black silk with green and beige abstract trellis design. A-line shape; below knee length. V-neck folds back to form small revers with self-covered buttons and loops below and zipper at waist. Princess seams; long sleeves with zipper cuffs. Lined in black silk; shoulder pads. Designer label at center back collar: Pauline Trigère Retailer label at center back collar: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Trigère, Pauline

Dress

Description: Dinner dress of black chiffon in multicolored abstract print with gold Lurex stripe. Bodice and upper sleeves pin tucked with tucks releasing at waist and elbows of sleeves to give bell effect. Midi length. Center back closure of domed rhinestone buttons with snaps below waist. Lined in two layers of black chiffon. Designer's label: Pauline Trigère Retailer's label: Neiman-Marcus Union label.
Date: 1979
Creator: Trigère, Pauline

Dress

Description: Dress of pale grey-green, red and blue silk in paisley-like organic print. Square boat neck; cap sleeves; bodice cut on bias. Center front seam; waist darts reach to bust. Waist seam; full circle skirt with release pleats; below knee-length. Center back zipper; lined around hips for structure; grosgrain petersham. Designer label at base of zipper: Trigère / New York Retailer's label: Neiman-Marcus b) Belt of self-fabric with buckle. Leather backing with "Trigere" stamped into leather.
Date: 1950/1965
Creator: Trigère, Pauline

Dress

Description: Dress of navy wool crepe with 4" satin band at hem. Long raglan sleeves; jewel neckline. Gored skirt is mid-calf length; slightly A-lined. Side slit pockets. Fully lined in navy silk. Center back zipper closure. Designer label: Pauline Trigère Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus B) Belt of navy satin over leather. Double strand with rectangular buckle.
Date: 1965
Creator: Trigère, Pauline

Dress

Description: a) Shift style dress of black wool jersey knit with 2" stripe of red knit across the top of the shoulders and down the length of the long sleeves. 1" standing collar. Center back zipper closure; lined in black silk. b) Attached tie belt of black wool knit.
Date: 1965/1985
Creator: Trigère, Pauline

Dress

Description: Dress of bright red wool. Sleeveless; jewel neckline; knee length. Empire waist with inserted panel, quilted and top-stitched. Center back zipper with hook & eye. Kick pleat opening at center front seam. Lined in bright orange silk. Designer's label at inside, back neckline: "Pierre Cardin / Paris New York"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Cardin, Pierre

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: Dress of off-white viscose rayon; mid-calf length; round neck; fourteen gold and black logo buttons down center front; black welt buttonholes; two patch pockets at bust with single logo button; two bound flap pockets at hips with single logo button; two front darts; short sleeves; back has four darts; lined in off-white viscose.
Date: 1985
Creator: Féraud, Louis

Dress

Description: Day dress of navy blue woven wool. Constructed to give the appearance of having a jacket trimmed with white buttons. Street length with flared bottom; short sleeves are folded and closed with three smaller matching white buttons. Double welt side pockets; unopened. Rounded neckline. Center back zipper closure. Lined in black synthetic; shoulder pads. Designer's label: "Louis Feraud"
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Féraud, Louis
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