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[Arno River]

Description: Photograph of the Arno River in Florence, Italy. In the foreground, a few boats on the river and part of the adjacent street with a light pole are visible. A bridge and buildings along the river are visible in the background.
Date: 1965
Creator: Gough, Ray

At-home ensemble

Description: Evening hostess/leisure ensemble. A) Evening over-gown of pale tan crepe chiffon. Sleeveless with wide, rounded neckline. Vertical seaming with wide, 13-1/2" gathered ruffle at hem. B) One-piece pajamas in tan douppioni silk. Narrow shoulder straps of chiffon matching over-gown with snaps at left front. Fitted, empire waist. Left side zipper with hook & eye. Bodice lined in light gold organza; legs unlined. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Eisa" Handwritten label at inside hemlin… more
Date: 1965
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

[Baptistry Doors]

Description: Photograph of the Baptistry of St. John Doors (Gates of Paradise) in Florence, Italy. In the foreground, pigeons are scattered across the Piazza del Duomo in front of the Baptistry of St. John. A group of people stand in front of the gilded bronze doors. The doors are visible as well as the three statues above the doors depicting the Baptism of Christ. The doors were created by Lorenzo Ghiberti.
Date: 1965
Creator: Gough, Ray

Beachwear Ensemble - Bikini and Coverup

Description: Beach ensemble consisting of bikini and coverup. The bikini top and bottom are of jersey printed with a modern art design of greens, pink and red stripes. Top has ties that go up and behind neck, and bands that reach around to back and secure with metal clasp. At front, between the cups along top edge is a non-functional tie made of piping made from the jersey material. Bikini bottom is low-cut. The coverup is of light chiffon, possibly silk, with swirling stripes in the same pattern as bi… more
Date: 1965
Creator: Schuberth, Emilio, 1904-1972

Blue suede shoes

Description: Mary Jane-style shoe of navy suede leather, round toe box, low vamp, ankle straps with small gold-tone buckles, rounded stack heels. Left Shoe: Charles Jourdan / Paris Right Shoe: Charles Jourdan / Paris
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Charles Jourdan

[Canal View]

Description: Photograph of a canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In the foreground, a car window is visible in the right side of the frame; bikes resting against a bridge railing are also visible in the foreground; the canal lined with buildings, trees, cars and bikes stretches into the background.
Date: July 1965
Creator: Gough, Ray

[Chapel Bridge]

Description: Photograph of the Chapel Bridge and Water Tower in Lucerne, Switzerland. The covered bridge is visible in the foreground crossing over the River Reuss. The tower is visible on the left side of the bridge connecting to the opposite bank. A church, more buildings, and a hillside are visible in the background behind the bridge.
Date: 1965
Creator: Gough, Ray

Coat

Description: Day coat of black wool with black belt. a) Coat with 4" wide collar, double-breasted with 10 plastic buttons, silk lined; below knee-length. b) Belt of leather 75" wide.
Date: 1965
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Coat dress

Description: Day ensemble of double-woven polyester-wool blend in light pink or peach. a) Coat, midi length, double breasted with eight gold-toned round buttons with two bars of white enamel, rounded notched collar, long full length set-in sleeves, at hips are double welt pockets with squared flaps, straight or shift silhouette, lined in matching silk faille hand whip stitched to outer. Label at center inside neckline: J. Tiktiner, Made in France, Cote D’Azur, Nice. b) Day dress, midi length, sleeveless… more
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: J. Tiktiner

[Column Capital]

Description: Photograph of a column capital in St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy. The detailed stone carvings of the capital fill the frame. Within the carvings, two male figures are visible next to a building.
Date: 1965
Creator: Gough, Ray

[Crosswalk]

Description: Photograph of a street in Florence, Italy. In the foreground, a man walks across a crosswalk. Other figures are visible on the street. Buildings and cars line the street which narrows into the background.
Date: 1965
Creator: Gough, Ray

Day dress

Description: Day dress in orange wool knit. Knee-length. Six circular gold-colored, basket weave buttons on front top stitched seam. Decorative orange cord "tie" below wide, pointed collar with reeded, gold-colored spherical terminal beads. Short, set-in sleeves. Skirt is A-lined with pleats coming from waist. Center back zipper closure with hook & loop and 2 hook & loops on collar. Lined in orange silk crepe. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Christian Dior - New York Inc." Retailer's label below… more
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Dinner ensemble

Description: Dinner-at-home evening pants suit. Light blue and brown plaid of Siamese silk with gold thread. a) Knee-length overdress. Lined in bright fuchsia silk taffeta. Round neck, short sleeves. 4 self-covered buttons with welt buttonholes down bodice center front. Single welt pockets at sides. b) Pants of light blue silk with a little bow of self at inside of each ankle. Grosgrain stay at waistband. Left side zipper. c) Self belt of Siamese silk. Rectangular shape, 1 inch wide.
Date: 1965/1968
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

[Doge's Palace]

Description: Photograph of the Doge's Palace in Venice, Italy. The palace facade is visible in the right foreground. A group of people walks in the piazza in the left foreground. The top of St. Mark's Basilica is visible in the background.
Date: 1965
Creator: Gough, Ray

Dome hat

Description: Dome/bubble hat of ombre dyed fur felt in gradations of purple to light purple. Trimmed with 3/8" globular pin with ten many faceted rhinestones sewn to tab on front left side of crown. Narrow standing brim. Headband of purple grosgrain ribbon; unlined. Stamped in crown: "Helios / Made in Austria Designer's label: Schiaparelli / Paris
Date: 1965
Creator: Schiaparelli, Elsa
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