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Description: Daytime dress of beige silk faille. Princess type fitted waist and midriff, with short "blousey" top. Street length. 3/4 length sleeves. High, slightly "turtleneck" neckline. Waistline with two lines of self-covered circular buttons forming a slight trapezoid across lower stomach area, the lower two on each side securing slit pockets. Center back opening with 8 circular self-covered buttons and two hidden hook-and-eyes from neck to waist, and zipper on inner silk lining layer from neckline to w… more
Date: Autumn 1956
Creator: Balmain, Pierre

Day Dress

Description: Day dress of green corduroy with blue, red and black trim. Drop waist style with 3 tier gathered skirt; below knee length. Center front placket opening with 3 small green buttons and loops. Long gathered sleeves with 2-1/4" cuffs with matching button and barred buttonhole. Gathered ruff collar. Unlined. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Kenzo / Paris" Size and fiber/cleaning instruction tags below designer's label.
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Takada, Kenzo

Day Dress

Description: Shift day dress of oatmeal crochet knit wool. The mid-length dress is of a seed-stitch knit with Peter Pan collar and short sleeves. The collar, upper lapel edge and sleeves are finished with a single stitch crochet binding/edging. Double-breasted with ten self-covered circular buttons arranged in two vertical rows of five each. Dress opens along left vertical row with a single snap and a single small hidden button and loop to secure upper left of panel under collar. Unlined. Black band inside… more
Date: 1963
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972

Day dress

Description: Dress of red double knit in sheath style. Rounded neckline is bound in black double knit which extends to right side with bow trim at right. Short dolman sleeves with underarm gussets. Center back zipper.
Date: 1964/1969

Day dress

Description: Day dress of natural linen covered in white lace. Knee length; slightly gathered at natural waist with corded band. Bateau neckline is trimmed with lace cutout at right. Short sleeves. Center back zipper closure.
Date: 1964/1969

Day dress

Description: A) Day dress of white silk with printed pale blue polka dots bordered black. Semi-fitted bodice with open V-neckline and spread collar. Short set-in sleeves. Center front opening with three bound buttonholes, three pale blue buttons, four snaps, one hook&eye at the waist seam and an off-center zipper from waist to hipline. The zipper is disguised by a pocket. Waist seam with gathered, fitted, knee-length skirt. Two pockets in off-center front seams. The pockets are lined in white silk. The dres… more
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Day dress

Description: Sheath dress of ivory colored plain weave wool. Trimmed with crocheted web-like flowers in colors of white, green, and pink at dress front: three on the bodice and nine at lower skirt. Floor length. Scoop neckline; sleeveless. Fully lined in white satin. Two hooks as closure on left shoulder seam and 9" zipper at left side seam. No label.
Date: 1967
Creator: Galatis, Yannis

Day dress

Description: Pale pink. novelty weave. cotton day dress. Semi-fitted bodice with moderate. open. square neckline with notched lapel point detail. Pink satin. bolero-like facing around the neckline and extending around the front armseye seams. Pink satin ribbon detail over the bust. The ribbons gather into the facings and tie center front. over the bust. 1/2-length set-in sleeves that gather into elasticized cuffs. Slightly raised waist seam with yoke detailed. flared. below-the-knee skirt. Turned hem. Left … more
Date: 1932/1936

Day dress

Description: A) Dress of linen in print of cream exotic animals and florals on black background trimmed with clear iridescent sequins. V-shaped neckline; 3/4 sleeves. Full, A-lined below knee length skirt. Center back zipper closure; unlined. No labels. B) Belt of matching fabric. Hook & eye closure; 1 3/4" wide.
Date: 1955

Day dress

Description: Day dress of cotton in print of brown and black painterly inspired stripes on white background with blue/green scattered floral dots. Halter inspired V-neckline on front and back. Below knee length with full A-line skirt. Sleeveless with drawn shoulders tied together with blue/green cord. Front panel inserted basque waist with pleated front. Center back zipper closure; unlined. No labels.
Date: 1950/1959

Day dress

Description: Mustard yellow wool dress. Lighter mustard pattern throughout. Five buttons in the back with 4 hook and eye closures at top and bottom, with a zipper that extends into skirt.
Date: 1958
Creator: Brooks, Donald, 1928-2005

Day dress

Description: Day dress of light red-brown silk, walking length, full length dolman sleeves, bodice with all-over vertical pleats or tucks, center front opening with button placket and five round metal buttons with facets, band collar with small tie of self, yoke from empire to natural waist, wide circle skirt, pockets at side seams, metal zipper at left side, unlined. Label at center inside neckline: Claire McCardell Clothes by Townley, Fabric by Stonecutter.
Date: 1950/1955
Creator: McCardell, Claire, 1905-1958

Day dress

Description: Daytime dress of red silk linen weave. Street length, daytime dress. Tubular cut dress, sleeveless. Wide attached cape collar that extends over upper shoulders and is edged in self fringe. Two pockets at front near waist, which connect inside garment. Unlined. Retailer's label sewn inside skirt at side seam: "Neiman-Marcus". Original N-M Collection label sewn inside skirt near hem.
Date: Autumn 1958
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Day dress

Description: Dress of brown polyester. Knee length; jewel neck; short raglan sleeves. Shoulder seam; seam at hip with two front pockets hidden in seam; fisheye darts; bust darts. Center back zipper; brown lining.
Date: 1993/2001
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Day dress

Description: a) Dress of navy blue and white wool, silk, and viscose in a tiny plain weave with white lace trim. Dress is sleeveless with a scoop neckline; mid-length and skirted; 5" rectangular slit at CB also trimmed in lace; CB zip and hook&eye closure. Label inside dress: Oscar de la Renta b) Belt of pale greyish green snakeskin; backed on black leather. Length: 33" x Width: 3/4". Label on inside of belt: Oscar de la Renta.
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Day dress

Description: Dress of off-white silk printed with yellow floral pattern; heavily embroidered with yellow cotton in a floral design and areas of openwork embroidery that reveal nude organza lining. Mid-calf length. Scoop neck with thin shoulder straps. Center back zipper. Lined in nude organza. Designer's label at back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta" Size "4" tag attached to base of designer label.
Date: 1990/2005
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
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