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Brown wool suit
Suit of brown felted wool. A) Jacket. Collarless with three buttons at center front and high curved seam at waistline. Long dolman sleeves with three non-functional buttons at cuffs. Padded shoulders. Unlined. Designer's label: "Oscar de la Renta" with "Made in USA" tag below. Handwritten couture number on tag: "2241 #2" B) Skirt of matching fabric. Short, straight. Lined in brown fabric. Left side zipper.
Cocktail dress
Cocktail dress of black net with white swirls. Short capped, raglan sleeves; bateau neckline. Swirls in shape of flowers at right shoulder. Knee length under layer; top layer 1" above under layer with slit from hem to chest on right side. Braiding around neckline extends across front and back left shoulder to form trailing ends to hemline. Slit pocket at right side seam of inner layer. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Geoffrey Beene / New York" Union label, "Dry Clean Only" and size "6" tags at bottom of interior pocket flap.
Dress
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: "Crafted with Pride / in U.S.A." Fabric/care/size label at inside left seam.
Dress
Bright green satin and black velvet dress with belt. (a.) Dress: semi-fitted bodice with open V-neckline and spread. black velvet collar. Full-length set-in sleeves with black velvet cuffs. Wrist openings with snap closures. Slightly lapped. centerfront opening trimmed in black velvet. Front opening secured with seven covered snaps and a single hook&eye at the waist. Full. above-the-knee skirt pleated into the waistseam. Hidden skirt pockets located at left and right sideseams. Bodice fully lined in bright green silk. Skirt fully lined in gathered. black silk with horsehair hem. Green grosgrain waist stay with double hook&eye closure. Label stitched centerback. Below the collar. Label back collar: Oscar de la Renta 2625 #2 Made in USA (b.) Belt: black velvet belt with nonfunctional covered buckle.
Embroidered dress
Dress of green silk shantung with multiple cording leaf design on front and back; wide neckline; sleeveless; knee length. Designer Label: Todd / Oldham
Ensemble
A) Box jacket of brown cotton with black blanket stitch embellishment or collar and 3 patch pockets. long sleeves Designer Label: Times Seven / 7 / Todd Oldham B) Blouse
Ensemble - Jacket, Skirt, Blouse and Scarf
Ensemble of teal silk Ottoman. The suit consists of a jacket and skirt, blouse, and scarf. The jacket is of horizontally ribbed teal silk, banded on the bias, has a rounded neckline, is long sleeved, and has princess seaming for a tailored fit. The sleeves have soft pleating at the shoulders, and there are 3 circular gold buttons set with rhinestones at each cuff. There is a center front closure with 4 large buttons matching the style of sleeve buttons and one hidden snap at top. The buttonholes are hidden in the seam of the opening. The jacket is lined in black silk. The jacket has designer's label sewn inside at back of neck: "Richard Brooks". The matching skirt is of the same silk Ottoman, below-knee length, with soft pleats at front and darts at back from waistband down 5 1/2". Small slit at center back from hem upwards. The sides are cut on straight vertical stripe. The waistband has hook and two eyes, and there is a center back zipper closure. The skirt is lined in teal silk. There are no labels in the skirt. The blouse is of a thin teal green and metallic gold jacquard, woven with an ornate all-over paisley pattern. There is a banded collar and slight pleating/gathering on front at yoke, and at top of the long sleeves. Center back zipper closure extends from collar almost to hem, and has two hook-and-eyes at collar. The blouse has attached shoulder pads. There is no label in the blouse. An accompanying scarf is of iridescent teal silk chiffon, edged with the same jacquard materials the blouse is made from. There is no label on the scarf. Designed for Texas Governor Ann Richards. The silk is from Abraham Fabric.
Ensemble - Jacket, Skirts and Blouse
Ensemble of rose silk. The suit consists of a jacket, two skirts and a blouse. The jacket is made from a 1930's sari of pale pink silk embroidered with gold and silver threads, beads, and pink sequins in designs of vines, flowers and abstract line patterns. Jacket has a floating yoke and full leg-o-mutton sleeves with long narrow cuffs that have zipper closures. The jacket itself has a center front opening with no closure. The neckline, edges of closure, hem, and cuffs are edged in heavily beaded bands added by the designer. Designer's label sewn inside back at neck: "Richard Brooks". The blouse is of heavy pink silk, collarless, with round neckline. It is short-sleeved, with pleating at the shoulder. Vertical seaming on front and back for structure. There is a concealed center-back closure with snap at top and 5 clear plastic circular buttons down the length. The blouse is lined in a dark, dusty pink silk and has sewn-in shoulder pads. Designer's label is sewn inside back to the left of the opening: "Richard Brooks". The two skirts are are both of identical pink silk, matching the blouse, of identical construction. One is knee-length, and the other is full-length. Both are lined in the same pink silk as the jacket. The short skirt has designer's label sewn in at waistband: "Richard Brooks". Worn by Governor Ann Richards when she spoke at the Gridiron Club in Washington, 1992.
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #4935
McCall's Stitch 'N Save Pattern #4935 to make a misses' dress with extended shoulders and shoulder pads, hip patch pockets, long set-in sleeves, front button closure with v-neckline, and shoulder tucks, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5576
McCall's Easy Stitch 'N Save Pattern #5576 to make an unlined jacket with welt pockets and button sleeves and unlined dress with jewel neckline and short sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5585
McCall's Fashion Basics Pattern #5585 to make an unlined jacket in two lengths with buttoned front, back and front darts, patch pockets with optional flaps, and extended shoulders with shoulder pads, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Evening dress
Evening gown of black velvet with wide, chevron-shaped alternating bands of black silk satin and black silk velvet.
Evening Ensemble
Ensemble consisting of a dress and jacket.
Jacket
Box jacket of red cotton trimmed with red and white braided cord. rounded collar. lapels. large patch pockets. long sleeves Designer Label: Times Seven / 7 / Todd Oldham
"Lucky" jacket
Evening jacket of gold silk chiffon covered in gold sequins and decorated in multicolored sequins and beading in geometric patterns and designs of leaves and vines. Short, box style. V-shaped neckline. Center front opening with closure of 5 hook & eyes. Long sleeves are straight and set-in with no cuff. At center back is "lucky" horseshoe design in copper sequins. Fully lined in gold silk satin; padded shoulders. Designer's label at center back neckline: " Todd / Oldham"
Mini dress
Minidress of black wool jersey knit with scrolled gold cording set in jewel tone rhinestones. Sheath style; sleeveless; V-shaped neckline. Center back vent. Center back zipper closure. Backed in black knit. Designer label: Todd / Oldham
"Pearly Kings and Queens" dress
Dress of black linen with white shell button design; sleeveless; scoop neck; knee length.
Shirt
Shirt of white cotton gabardine with black embroidered floral design; self covered buttons, shirt collar and cuffs. Label: Times 7
Shirt
Shirt of multi-colored pieced rayon in block design; button front; shirt collar; orange cuffs; side vents. Designer Label: Times Seven / 7 / Todd Oldham
Shirt
Shirt of white rayon with grommet and black criss-cross lacings; pointed collar with black blanket stitching trim. Designer Label: Times Seven / 7 / Todd Oldham
Silk satin pants
Pants of striped silk satin back of crepe with embroidered fleur-de-lis. Palazzo style; pleated at waist; back zipper. Designer Label: Todd / Oldham
Skirt suit
Suit of rust felted wool. A) Jacket with notched lapel collar and three buttons. High curved seam at waistline. Dolman sleeves with three button trim on vented cuffs. Unlined B) Matching skirt. Straight; knee length. Lined in rust silk.
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