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Day suit

Description: Daytime suit ensemble. A) Jacket of cream colored silk gaberdine(?). Hip-length; box style. Bermuda collar and yoke which covers jacket front top, makes into epaulet-like treatment at shoulder, and sailor-like collar in back; geometrically shaped with white snaps at corners. Center front of jacket fastens all the way down with white snaps. Full-length dolman sleeves. Back has center seam and two darts which start 2 1/2 inches under yoke and extend to waist. Fully lined in white synthetic fabriā€¦ more
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Cardin, Pierre

Draped evening dress

Description: Evening dress of sheer violet with dots of metallic thread in red, blue, green, gold and silver. Gathered and draped in front and back with a front strap to "throw" over shoulder. Tight hobble skirt effect at bottom. Couture number: 64034 Designer label: "Givenchy/Made in France"
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Dress

Description: Dress of polychrome cotton print. The floor-length dress is of cotton fabric with a raised "zig-zag" texture, in the style of cotton piquĆ© weaving. It is printed with a series of horizontal bands in geometric designs in blues, reds, greens, tan/brown, orange, and purple. The sleeveless dress has a shallow boat neckline in front and deep squared-off neckline at back. The fitted bodice section ends at the natural waist, into which the long skirt is slightly gathered. The front of the skirt hā€¦ more
Date: 1970
Creator: Crahay, Jules-Francois

Dress

Description: Dress of red satin and black velvet. The above-the-knee length dress has a fitted princess-line bodice with dropped waist and V-neckline. The long sleeves have moderate puff at shoulders, and wrist closure with four red satin covered buttons on each wrist. The turned-back cuffs are of black velvet, as is the wired, rolled collar. The full skirt gathers at the waistline. There is a center-back zipper closure with hook-and-eye at neckline, and the collar detaches to accommodate the opening. The dā€¦ more
Date: 1975/1989
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Dress

Description: Black wool dress. Stand up collar. Tab down front of dress with 6 gold non-functioning buttons in the shape of B down front. Button tab hides zipper as well as 3 hook and eye closures and 3 snap closures. Long sleeve. Knee length dress. Pleated in the skirt. Lined in black fabric.
Date: 1970
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Dress

Description: Black. silk chiffon. evening gown in Moorish caftan style. Neck and shoulder line hand embroidered in gold thread and small topaz stones. Round neck. slit to outer shoulder and buttoned at neck. 19" black. metal. neck zipper. Set-in. tubular. 3/4 sleeves. Full-length. straight skirt- slit on each side.
Date: 1970
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Dress

Description: Dress of black cotton jersey knit; boat neck; long sleeve; lower-calf length; low waistband; tucks front and back, top and bottom; pockets at side; 9 gold tone buttons CF; white cotton jersey knit trim; raglan sleeves; shoulder pads. Skirt is lined in black. Designer's label at cb neckline: "Chanel / Boutique"
Date: 1978/1983
Creator: Chanel (Firm)

Dress

Description: Evening dress of light sage green/gray silk chiffon. The straight across bodice has very thin spaghetti straps and an attached over-the shoulder wrap with 4ā€ lace border. The wrap is attached at the center front with a faux closure of six self-covered buttons and closure of a self-covered button and loop at the center back neckline. The full length straight skirt has two outer layers of gathered chiffon and a double spaghetti cord belt of self which forms a bow at the center front and closes wiā€¦ more
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Ricci, Nina

Dress

Description: Evening dress of pale green silk crepe in print of long blades of black grass extending from black hem border with green leaves and pale olive flowers.
Date: 1973/1979
Creator: ChloƩ (Firm)

Dress

Description: Dress of navy blue corduroy, jumper style, buttoned shoulder straps, Bodice trimmed in self bands, flared bias skirt, slanted welt pockets at hips, mid-length, buttons up CB.
Date: Autumn 1976
Creator: CourrĆØges, AndrĆ©

Dress

Description: Dress of bright orange wool knit. A-line, knee-length, sleeveless, with deep V-shaped neckline in front and back. Faux flap pockets at sides. Empire waistband has off-white/cream embroidered CourrĆØges logo at center front. Center back zipper, and closure within empire waistband consisting of two snaps and two hooks-and-eyes. Lined in off-white/cream rayon. Inner lining hem with lace band. Designer's label inside at back collar: "CourrĆØges / Paris / Couture Future / made in France" Fabric/careā€¦ more
Date: Spring 1974
Creator: CourrĆØges, AndrĆ©

Dress

Description: Dress of crown, narrow wale chocolate brown corduroy. Midi length, Elbow length dolman sleeves with brown twill cuffs; matching brown fabric on shoulders. Rounded neckline and center front placket opening in matching twill. Lined in dark olive green synthetic. B) Belt of matching brown twill with hook & bar closure; 1 1/2" wide.
Date: Autumn 1978
Creator: CourrĆØges, AndrĆ©

Dress

Description: Dress of turquoise colored sateen cotton. Sleeveless with square yoked bodice. Lines of horizontal top stitching over body of dress. Two front patch pockets. Center front decorative short, white, plastic zipper. Back zipper closure with hook & eye. Knee length, but hem has been removed. Designer's label at inside back zipper: "CourrĆØges / Paris / made in france" Style number stamped on designer's label:"0078019" Care instruction/fabric content tag attached to bottom of designer's label.
Date: Spring 1973
Creator: CourrĆØges, AndrĆ©

Dress

Description: Dress of bright red/orange wool knit. Mid-length. Slight banded collar with V-neckline. Short sleeves with 2" cuff band and back yoke panel which form a chevron shape over the shoulders. Center front opening to 14" above hemline of hidden snaps, hooks-and-eyes. Simulated belt at natural waistline that has a hook-and-eye closure and tab which buttons on left side with orange, domed-shaped button and tailored buttonhole. Lined in matching rayon. Designer's label inside at back collar: "Courrā€¦ more
Date: Spring 1974
Creator: CourrĆØges, AndrĆ©

Dress

Description: Dress of bright red/orange wool. Mid-length, the dress's collar is a variant of a band collar, standing at back and sides, tapering slightly to front and open at front with V-neckline opening below created by wrapped front opening. Short sleeves have a 2" cuff band, and the back yoke panel forms a chevron shape over the shoulders. Front opening with closure of hidden snaps and hooks & eyes down to hemline. Simulated belt at natural waistline that has a hook & eye closure and tab which buttonā€¦ more
Date: Spring 1974
Creator: CourrĆØges, AndrĆ©

Ensemble

Description: Ensemble of brown silk and floral gold metallic thread. A) Blouse: rounded neckline with weighted cowled back. Tapered raglan sleeves with fitted wrists. Zipper closures at the wrists. Right side seam zipper closure with hook&eye at underarm. Wide waistband that extends into a sash. Center front tie. Handwritten tag: "No 33 Lyne rt No Gilberte" B) Skirt: knee-length skirt that gathers across the back into a narrow waistband. Center back zipper closure. The skirt is shirred into the zipper. Suā€¦ more
Date: 1970/1980
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
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