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Floral dress

Description: A) Dress of large floral printed silk organza. White background with pink, blue, and purple roses and green foliage. Large puffed short sleeves with band at bottom, bodice has large tuck down center front trimmed with tiny self-covered buttons, zipper at center back, peter-pan collar with detachable over-collar of white. Skirt has 4 wide overlapping horizontal tucks about 5 inches below the waist, a 14-inch hem, and is gathered to bodice at waistline. Waistline is trimmed with a purple satin sa… more
Date: 1978
Creator: Chanel, Gabrielle

Separates

Description: Woman's tangerine linen two-piece ensemble. a) Blouse. Pointed, turn down collar with slightly off centered hidden button closure with two buttons at lower hem. Sleeveless. Diagonal-edged panel across upper right bodice from right shoulder to lower front closure edge, with line of drawnwork along diagonal edge. Straight cut bodice with small slits at lower side seams. Straight hemline. Unlined. Designer label: Shamask Original Retailer label: Moss Size 6 and care tags. b) Culottes. Medium le… more
Date: 1978/1983
Creator: Shamask, Ronaldus

Evening dress

Description: Evening dress of black velvet. Fitted bodice has a V-neckline with short cap sleeves with large puff bows draped over each shoulder; long straight skirt and zipper CB. Designer Label: Helene Hayes / 2, Rue de Tournon - Paris / Made in France
Date: 1978
Creator: Hayes, Helene

Impressionistic floral dress

Description: (a) Dress of white cotton with impressionistic floral print of pink, green, and blue. Wrapped V-neck with asymmetrical closure. Peplum with pink and green grosgrain ribbon trim; short puffed sleeves; straight skirt. (b) Belt of same with self-covered oval buckle.
Date: 1978/1988
Creator: Sparks, Joan

Dress

Description: Dress of olive brown, green, orange, and black plaid wool challis. Trimmed with brown yarn fringe at collar, yoke and hem. Standing collar; gathered to yoke front and back. Knee length. Center front placket closure with seven buttons; long shirt sleeves with button cuff. Side slit pockets. Unlined. Designer label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris Evidence of label removed below designer label.
Date: 1978
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Blouse

Description: Blouse of white silk blouse. Long sleeves with closure of two buttons on vented cuffs. Center front button down closure trimmed with two tucks at each side. Turn down collar extends to form extra long ties. Designer label: Adolfo / New York
Date: 1978
Creator: Adolfo

Peasant blouse

Description: Peasant style blouse of green, white and red cotton calico print in small floral motif. Rounded, yoked neckline with center front placket closure. Long sleeves with elastic at wrists. Designer Label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche
Date: 1978
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Sportswear ensemble

Description: Woman's two piece knicker set of embossed coral cotton matelassé. Plain weave cotton with embossed basket weave pattern with surface emboss of irregular puckers. a) Top. Straight, square cut with wide, high neckline. Sleeveless. Small slits at lower side seams. At front and back, diagonal band tucks: one tuck lower right to upper left shoulder edge with second tuck bisecting lower half. Straight hemline. Unlined. Designer label: Shamask Original Retailer label: Moss Size "S" and care/content … more
Date: 1978/1984
Creator: Shamask, Ronaldus

Skirt ensemble

Description: Suit dress of bisque/off-white plain weave linen. A) Tunic top with full straight cut with V-shaped front neckline and vertical asymmetric closure at left side of bodice, closure with six round pale pink buttons. Modified princess seams with inseam pockets at lower front. Padded shoulders. Long, full tapered sleeves with diagonal "wrap" look from inner armscye to outer sleeve edge with two buttons at sleeve end. Straight hemline. Unlined with finished seams. Designer's: Shamask Original Retai… more
Date: 1978/1984
Creator: Shamask, Ronaldus

Culotte ensemble

Description: Woman's tangerine linen two-piece ensemble. a) Blouse. Pointed, turn down collar with slightly off centered hidden button closure with two buttons at lower hem. Sleeveless. Diagonal-edged panel across upper right bodice from right shoulder to lower front closure edge, with line of drawnwork along diagonal edge. Straight cut bodice with small slits at lower side seams. Straight hemline. Unlined. Designer label: Shamask Original Retailer label: Moss Size 6 and care tags. b) Culottes. Medium le… more
Date: 1978/1984
Creator: Shamask, Ronaldus

Pants ensemble

Description: Woman's two-piece pantsuit of red orange silk fine twill weave: a) Top. Large, oversized top with round neckline. Full kimono style tapered sleeves. At front, triangular-sewn tuck bands: one downward triangle with "base" at shoulders and point at center front; second set bands each side from sleeve to lower bodice with inseam pockets at lower band. Straight hemline. Center back slit with one button at neckline. Lined with same color satin lining fabric. Designer label: Shamask Original Retaile… more
Date: 1978/1984
Creator: Shamask, Ronaldus

Short set

Description: Woman's two-piece short set of embossed white cotton matelassé. Plain weave cotton with embossed basket weave pattern with surface emboss of irregular puckers. a) Top. Straight, square cut with wide high scoop neckline. Sleeveless. Small slits at lower side seams. At front and back, diagonal band tucks: one tuck lower right to upper left shoulder edge; second tuck bisecting lower half. Straight hemline. Unlined. Designer label: Shamask Original Retailer label: Moss Size: M Content/care tags … more
Date: 1978/1984
Creator: Shamask, Ronaldus

Caftan ensemble

Description: a) Tunic-length top of red pleated silk with black floral Japanese print. Rounded neckline with ruffle edge. Tunic is diamond shaped with armholes at elbow. Designer label: Adolfo / New York b) Sash of self fabric.
Date: 1978
Creator: Adolfo

Peasant blouse

Description: Peasant-style blouse of cotton in beige, orange, and brown plaid. Square neckline; long sleeves with elastic at wrist. Center front button-down placket closure. Designer Label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche
Date: 1978
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Cape coat

Description: Woman's cape coat of bright royal blue brushed wool, twill weave fabric. Mid-length; flat collar with rounded corners. Center front opening; closure by four round buttons covered with black wool fabric and bound buttonholes. Modified princess seams from front shoulder yoke with modified cape style sleeves in large circular cut from side back panel and sewn at front side at upper portion and lower end of coat; inside sleeve, large amscye to lower end. Lower portion of coat flared. Vertical welt … more
Date: 1978
Creator: Adolfo

Velveteen jacket

Description: Jacket/coat of navy blue cotton velveteen. Single breasted with signature gold tone belted "R" logo buttons. Long suit sleeves with peaked half cuffs and logo button. Notched lapel. Faux patch pocket at left breast and right hip with logo buttons; slit side seam pockets. Lined in navy acetate/viscose. Designer's label: Roberta / di / Camerino
Date: 1978
Creator: Roberta di Camerino

Jacket

Description: Box jacket of blue, yellow, and red plaid. Spread collar; shirt sleeves with button closure on vented cuffs. Patch pockets at left and right front. Green yarn fringe at center front placket, collar and hem. Mid thigh length. Unlined. Designer Label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris
Date: 1978
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Suit jacket

Description: A) Jacket of scarlet red wool with deep purple/plum velvet notched lapels, collar, and cuffs. Edged with black braid trim. Single breasted with one button and bound buttonhole. Long suit sleeves gathered at shoulders. Two bound pockets at front edged in black. Lined in deep purple/plum silk; padded shoulders. Labels at inside back: Care: "Dry Clean / Only" Other: "Neiman Marcus / No 37 / Jacket / Size 10 / Color Red & Burgundy / Composition: / Wool 1005 / & Velvet / Cotton/Viscose / 60% 40% / L… more
Date: 1978
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves

Cocktail dress

Description: Cocktail dress of black crepe de chine in shift style with over dress of strips of matching fabric. Sleeveless; Rounded V-shaped neckline dips deeper in back. Below knee length. Center back zipper closure; lined in black chiffon. Style number on white grosgrain at hem: MU 122 / 1976
Date: 1978
Creator: Trigère, Pauline
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #8719

Description: Simplicity Pattern #8719 to make a misses' dress with optional collar, elasticized waist, optional hemline ruffle, and long set-in sleeves with elastic at cuffs, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1978
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
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