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Three-piece suit
Man’s suit of melon orange/brown-colored 55% wool/45% polyester blend outlined in topstitching. A) Jacket. Two button closure with similar colored marbled buttons. Wide notched lapel with high lapels and button hole on left lapel. Sleeves have vents and three buttons. Two hip pockets with flap; one left single welt breast pocket. Double vents in the back. Right breast interior welt pocket; left interior breast pocket with pen pocket beside; interior coin pocket at hip. Fully lined in cream viscose. Designer's label: Tiger / of Sweden Retailer's label: Ken’s / Man’s Shop / Garland B) Men’s trousers of matching material. Fly front zipper with flap and hook & bar closure. Narrow waistband with belt loops. Diagonal pockets at side. Back welt pocket with button and loop at right side. Cream pocket bags. C) Men’s vest to match the pants and jacket. Six button closure with tailored buttonholes; points at hem. Single welt pocket on each side at waist. Fully lined with cream synthetic. Whole back panel in cream viscose.
Satin suit
Pants suit. A) Jacket of purple silk and cotton blend with tiny all-over polka-dot design. Long sleeves, center front opening with two circular purple plastic button closure. Two front pockets. Fully lined in blue. Designer Label: Bill Kaiserman / rafael / made in Italy B) Blouse of purple silk knit, sleeveless, with vertical cable texture knitted in. C) Matching slacks, full-length.
Shoes
Brogue style shoes of brown leather. Oxford lace-ups with brogue around the round toe, creating a crest at the center front vamp, and along heel accent. VIbram soles.
Evening dress
Evening dress of navy blue polyester knit in halter style. Full length, full skirt; gathered at elastic waist. Attached belt of matching fabric is draped with big filigree gold buckle at center front waist; hook & loop closure at center back. Hook & loop closure at back neckline and base of back opening. Unlined. Retailer label: Sakowitz
Beaded shoes
Shoes of tan leather; 2 and 1/2 inch heels, 1 and 1/2 inch wide; sandal 1 and 1/2 inch band over knuckle bones and base of leg; strap around heel with small buckle; straps are beaded with American Indian style, pink, green, blue, yellow, purple, on back of white. Markings: Left- From greek workshop / Jerry Edouard Right- Leon's / Made in Greece Measurements: L: 24 cm. W: 8.4 cm. H: 8.4 cm. Heel: 7.9 cm, 3 1/16 inches
Day dress
Day dress of red plaid cotton. Strapless neckline with princess seams. Midi length; full circular skirt gathers into waist. Slit pockets at front side seams. Boned bodice is lined in self fabric; skirt is unlined. Center back zipper closure. Designer label: Willi Wear / Willi Smith
Skirt ensemble
Skirt ensemble of yellow silk with multicolored floral print. A) Blouse. Short sleeves with shoulder pads. Cuffs and collar are ivory crepe and bordered in knife-pleated satin ribbon. Center front closure of five buttons and hook and eye at collar. Unlined Size label: 8 Designer Label: V / Valentino / Boutique B) Skirt of accordion-pleated matching fabric. Below-knee-length; 1 1/2" waistband. Zipper and one button closure at left. Bound hem. Designer label: Valentino / Boutique Size (8) and care labels.
Suede jacket
Bolero jacket of black suede. Accordion sleeves. Asymmetric front opening is slightly curved with five self-covered black buttons for closure and peaked right hem. Wide collar becomes standing when closed with self-covered snap. Pointed at center back hem. Lined in black acetate. Designer label: Allison Gouland / Paris
Peacock evening ensemble
Evening ensemble of peacock and golden pheasant feathers. b) Tunic of navy polyester with spaghetti straps. Two tiers of peacock feathers at bodice. c) Tie belt of navy polyester cord. d) Knee length skirt of navy polyester with peacock feathers at hem. e) Two-tiered flounce filler of peacock feathers and navy polyester. f) Floor length skirt of navy polyester with two tiers of peacock feathers at hem. g) Tunic of peacock breast feathers with spaghetti straps and 1" blue cording and chenille trim at bodice edge. street length; fully lined with navy polyester. h) Coat of blue peacock herl feathers. Tiered; round neck; sleeveless. Lined in navy polyester. i) Boa of peacock feathers.
Feather shell
Shell or sleeveless top of peacock breast feathers. Round neck; sleeveless; snap closure at center back. Fully lined with navy polyester.
Men's vest
Evening vest of peacock breast feathers. Closure of rounded gold filigree buttons with green rhinestones. Backed and partially lined in green-gold iridescent or changent synthetic taffeta.
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #4876
Butterick pattern 4876 to make a long evening dress with long sleeves and columnar silhouette, tunic with long bloused sleeves, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #4687
Butterick pattern 4687 designed with Chrissie Evert in collection "Denim: A Smash Hit!" to make a t-shirt or shirt with cap sleeves, skirt with front button closure and pockets, shorts with pockets, and briefs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5002
McCall's Carefree Pattern #5002 to make a set of misses' blouses with variety of sleeves, necklines, and closures, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5141
McCall's Carefree Pattern #5141 to make a knit misses' jacket, top or vest with rounded neckline, and a-line skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #4745
Butterick pattern 4745 to make a shirt or t-shirt with rounded neckline, flared skirt, and pants with wide legs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #7786
Simplicity pattern #7786 to make a "jiffy" unlined and collarless jacket, a flared skirt, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5164
McCall's Carefree Pattern #5164 advertised as Marlo's Corner design affiliated with Marlo Thomas, to make a misses' ensemble including a jacket or vest with pointed notched collar and patch pockets, blouse with blouson sleeves, a-line skirt, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5252
McCall's Carefree Pattern #5252 to make knit separates including a jacket with tie belt, top with long set-in sleeves, a-line skirt in two lengths, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Mini dress
Mini dress of green sequined fabric.
Mini dress
Mini dress of yellow sequined fabric.
Evening dress
Evening ensemble of mauve Arnel synthetic textured in Fortuny-influenced "Marii" pleating in herringbone pattern.
Dress
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.
"Cactus Everywhere" dress
Evening dress of red silk chiffon with abstract saguaro “Cactus Everywhere” print in gold and black.
Coat
Coat of lynx fur, pale with brown and grey markings. Thigh-length, with long sleeves and shawl collar. Two side slit pockets. Center front opening with two hooks below collar (lacking loops?). Fully lined in tan silk. No labels in garment.
Scarf Hat
Hat formed of a printed scarf. The hat is constructed to look as a scarf that has been tied around the wearer's head, with long trailing ends at back. The under-structure is a domed crown of stiffened black mesh overlaid with the printed scarf, which has a navy blue ground, white stars, and gold American eagles. The hat has an inner pink grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label: "Frank Olive / New York"
Hat
Hat of rust wool felt with rolled, tubular shaped brim. Style sometime referred to as "bumper hat". Unlined with orange grosgrain headband. Crown stamped: "100% Wool / 'Esccello' / Geo. W. Bollman & Co., Inc" Designer's label on inside headband: "Frank's Girl / Designed by / Frank Olive / New York"
Ensemble - Dress and Coat
Dress and coat of peacock feathers. The short, sleeveless dress is entirely covered with peacock breast feathers, accented with a 1" band of blue cording and chenille trim at neckline and with blue cord spaghetti straps. It is fully lined with navy polyester. The long, sleeveless coat is covered with peacock herl / flue feathers. It has a round neckline, and no closure. These pieces are part of a larger ensemble, consisting of a total of 9 pieces decorated with peacock and/or golden pheasant feathers. Worn to the Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, California, April 1976.
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