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Coat ensemble
A) Dress of pink wool crepe. Knee length; round neck. Princess seams on bodice curve around to back of dress; small gathers along curved seam at waist. Three-quarter length sleeves. Center back zipper with hook and eye closure. Lined in pink silk; shoulder pads. B) Coat of pink wool. Knee length; flat collar. Front princess seams curve around to back. Three black buttons with centers shaped like roses down center front. Long sleeves with two buttons at wrist. Back has center, princess, and waistline seams. Unlined. Designer label: Pierre Balmain / Paris
Cocktail dress
A) Cocktail dress of black silk gazar. Bodice is sleeveless with round neckline. Yoke of black net. Below yoke layers of same material (not gathered) to waist. Full skirt composed of slight ruffles of same material. Knee length. B) Belt of same material with 2" buckle. Backed in black leather.
Day dress
Cocktail dress of black crepe. Collarless round neckline. draped bodice with long fitted sleeves; short straight skirt has shirred gathers CF and bow loops at side on self-fabric belt. zipper CB.
Evening dress
a) Evening dress of red satin and red floral lace with velvet and gold details. Full length; a-line; deep v-neck; lace continues from bodice to hips, followed by satin. Off the shoulder long sleeves with flared wrists. Center back zipper with overlay of lace with snaps and button closure. "Pierre Balmain / Paris" b) Underskirt of five layers of red stiff tulle netting and single red silk layer.
Evening gown and stole
Evening dress and stole. (a) Evening dress of pink silk chiffon. Strapless with shirred bust. empire waist. shoulder strap left shoulder of gathered chiffon. Salmon silk satin underdress. Zipper on left. (b) Stole of silk rose chiffon 1 yard X 3 yards.
Belt
Belt of suede, part of a wool dress ensemble.
Coat
Coat of multicolored suede.
Coat Ensemble
Coat of yellow wool and dress of blue silk with yellow dots.
Cocktail Dress
Cocktail dress of black silk gazar. The halter-style neckline of the dress ends in straps at center back of the fitted, dropped-waist bodice. The skirt is a semi-full, gathered, mid-thigh length. There is a boned inner bodice of black silk tulle with bust pads, grosgrain bust and waist stays fastening with hooks-and-eyes, an elaborate closure involving halter drape and inner and outer zippers down the left sideseam and five snaps that secure the halter panel and disguise the zipper. Fully lined in black chiffon.
Day dress
Day dress of yellow-orange silk taffeta.
Day dress
Dress of black silk faille with pattern of white leaves and polka dots.
Dinner dress
Black satin dinner dress. Fitted. dropped waist bodice with plunging V-neckline and full-length set-in sleeves. Placket closings at wrists with four loops and covered buttons as the closures. Centerback zipper closure with a single hook&eye at the neckline. Hip-level seam with fitted. above-the-knee skirt. The skirt gathers into the hipseam. Placket closure with three covered snaps. Fully lined in black organdy. Wide black grosgrain waist stay with a triple hook&eye closure. Black grosgrain faced hem. Label stitched beneath left armhole.
Dinner dress
Dinner dress of gold and black brocade with belt. A) Dress: made of burnished gold brocade with two-tone black accents in an abstract wave/floral pattern. Contrasting black velvet wired standing V-neck collar. Long tapered sleeves with functional four button closure at wrist. Covered buttons with loops. Lapped center front closure with two hook&eyes and four black chiffon covered snaps as the closure devices. Waist seam with asymmetrical draping over the right hip. Fully lined with black chiffon. Black velvet facing, and bound with black satin on bodice flap closing. Shoulder pads and black satin lining yoke. Waist stay of black grosgrain ribbon. With two extra buttons. Designer's label at inside right side seam: "Givenchy" with "Made in / France" at side. Hidden under designer's label is handwritten couture tag: "80528" B) Belt: matching brocade belt with faux covered buckle. Hook&grommet closure. Beige leather backing. No marks on belt.
Dress
Lavender knit dress with blue suede belt.
Dress
Blue and white polka dot dress with shoes. clutch and belt.
Dress
Dress of pink silk with large floral embroidery on bodice in green, pink, white, purple and orange thread.
Ensemble
Suit of tan soft wool, including a knee-length straight skirt and matching sash, as well as a wrap-style coat with wide lapels.
Evening dress
Dress of salmon pink silk with large black polka dots on drapery. Strapless; full-length. Fitted to waist; slightly flared skirt gathers at waistline. Polka-dot fabric drapes around bust and fastens with snaps around left side. Polka-dot fabric drapes into bow-like shape with two hanging panels to floor and two looped and puffed panels make a bustle. Sheer pink lining. Center back zipper; built-in strapless bra.
Evening dress
Evening dress of blue and white silk taffeta with a wavy line pattern.
Evening dress
Evening dress of black silk taffeta.
Evening dress
Evening dress of black silk crepe.
Evening dress
Dress of brown silk. Full length; strapless empire bodice has white raffia embroidery, copper and white sequins, and wooden beads on organza backing; gathered waist; lined with organza and netting; bodice has boning and built-in bust pads; side zipper.
Evening jacket
Brown suede collarless jacket with fox fur trim at cuffs and 4 wooden buttons at center front
Jersey dress
A) Day dress of blue-grey wool jersey knit. Draped, surplice neckline; long raglan sleeves. Knee length, straight skirt gathers into natural waist. Closure of hidden, covered snaps at center front. Lined in gray silk; padded shoulders; gray grosgrain petersham. Designer Label: Givenchy / Made in France Couture number: 80527
Jumpsuit
Black wool twill jumpsuit with sweetheart neckline and one inch straps, with a silk belt at the waist.
Pantsuit
Pant suit of navy blue wool with navy blue satin trim;
Skirt suit
Brown wool suit including a silk damask blouse with a textured argyle pattern and attached scarf and a matching knee-length pencil skirt and jacket.
Skirt suit
Ivory silk linen suit with belt, including a tailored, buttoned, hip-length jacket with a V-neckline and a matching above-the-knee skirt with knife pleats in the front.
Pumps
Heeled pumps of blue silk with wavy white line print. Designed with pointed toe, squared off at end. Gold leather interior. 3 1/2" high modified stilletto heel with squared cross-section, narrowing to center, flaring slightly to base. Designer's stamp inside each: "Rene Mancini / Paris" and "Fait Main" Stamped on sole of each: "Leather / Leder / Cuir / Made in / France / 37"
Pumps
High heeled pumps in blue satin with white polka dots. Black leather soles. Gold and white leather linings. Stamped label in instep: Rene Mancini /Fait Main / Paris Measurements: Length: 24 cm Width: 8cm Height: 14cm Heel: 8.5cm (3 1/4") high on axis w/cap
Clutch
Clutch: envelope clutch in heavy blue satin with white polka dots. Magnetic snap closure. Blue ribbed silk lining with pocket. Pocket contains a white cotton handkerchief with pale blue hearts as the motif. Leather label center back, below flap. Label: Rene Mancini: Paris. Measurements: 21 x 15.5 x 5 cm.
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