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Ensemble

Description: Ensemble of black faille; (a) Shirt with boat neck; mid-hip length; 3/4 sleeves; bottom half of sleeve is "pouffy;" same pattern as skirt; "Adolfo / New York" (b) Skirt 3/4 length (below calf); black faille with blue flowers; quilted; has bias look with trim in plaid pattern; shiny studs on black combo-fabric; waistband ties at back made with moire finish; side zipper closing. Same label.
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Adolfo

Ensemble

Description: Ensemble of wool. A) Shirt of dark brown cotton with Japanese floral and carp motif. Long sleeves; collar with stand; four button placket; wooden buttons; dark brown with rectangle tie attached to neck at center back. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Geoffrey / Beene" Union label, cleaning instructions and size "6" tags at right side seam. B) Jacket of military green wool. Rounded neckline. Seams at waist in a V; finished hem in curved V. Pocket flaps at waist. Three large green d… more
Date: 1975/1976
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey

Floral dress and scarf

Description: Maxi dress of black seersucker in large yellow flower motif. Asymmetric hem; basque inspired waistline dips to left of center with release pleats. Long dolman sleeves with zipper cuffs and hook & eye closure. Bound rounded neckline and sleeve hems. Center back zipper closure; unlined. Designer label: Geoffrey Beene Union label. B) Matching scarf in triangular shape.
Date: 1975/1979
Creator: Beene, Geoffrey

Ensemble - Vest and Skirt

Description: Ensemble of mauve suede and feather-work, consisting of: Vest of mauve suede with elaborate feather-work at each side of center-front opening. Feathers include taupe, brown and silver ostrich plumes, pheasant and small dark brown and white feathers; the designs accented at bottom with leaf appliques in violet fabric and in gold metallic reptile. The vest has a round neckline; the slightly angled center front opening having four hook & eye closures. Slightly curved hemline. Unlined. Total len… more
Date: 1975/1980
Creator: Bisoulis, Becky

Cocktail ensemble

Description: Cocktail ensemble of purple chiffon with gold lamé. A) Blouse has long purple chiffon bishop sleeves with gold lamé in abstract floral pattern; bound cuffs have self-covered button and snap closure. Body of blouse is of silk with orange abstract dots and gold lamé with purple abstract wave design. Rounded neckline and armseyes are trimmed in purple rope braid. Shirring at center front hemline and pleating at center back hemline. Center back closure of five self-covered buttons and loops. Unlin… more
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Blass, Bill

Necktie

Description: Man's necktie in royal blue and gray arabesque patterned silk with black lined rib. Four-in-hand style. Tipped in buff silk printed in Bronzini logo; interlined. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Bronzini

Striped skinny necktie

Description: Man's skinny necktie of red, black, and grey wide striped ribbed silk. Four-in-hand style. Tipped in white silk in "Neiman-Marcus" print; interlined. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus Content tag: All / Silk / RN 13185 / Burma Bibas / Union Made #108 / ACWA
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Burma Bibas, Inc.

Jacket

Description: Box style jacket of brown suede. Wide pointed collar and lapels. Long sleeves. Asymmetrical closing at center front with large appliqued circle patch pocket at right front and 2 large metallic silver buttons with bound buttonholes. Closure reinforced with two large snaps on waistband. Four 12" ties at waist band with1-1/2" diameter suede circles at ends. Lined in brown synthetic fabric. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Pierre Cardin / Paris New York / Made in France" Retailer's label… more
Date: 1975
Creator: Cardin, Pierre

Skirt ensemble

Description: Two-piece skirt ensemble of light brown tone, orange, brown and rust suede printed in floral motif. a) Vest. Straight style; hip length. Ruffled cap sleeves. Patch pocket at front left with ruffled top and floral appliqué . Edges trimmed in narrow strips of applied suede in tan, gold and taupe. Unlined. Designer label: Roberto Cavalli b) Matching skirt. Constructed with rectangular panels around hips and gored panels on slightly flaring skirt. Left side zipper.
Date: 1975/1980
Creator: Cavalli, Roberto, 1940-

Kipper necktie

Description: Man's kipper necktie of lightweight royal blue silk. Four-in-hand style. Tipped in ivory silk jacquard in "Christian Dior" design; interlined. Designer label: Christian Dior / Monsieur / Paris
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Jacket

Description: Jacket of magenta and floral batik print. No collar, center front opening with no closure. Long sleeves. Padded shoulders. All-over channel quilting in horizontal lines. Piping on all edges. Designer's label inside at back neckline: Ana ColĂ³n Size label: 6
Date: 1975/1980
Creator: ColĂ³n, Ana

Cocktail dress

Description: Evening dress of yellow and turquoise floral printed lace with iridescent yellow sequins and yellow and turquoise seed beads. Strapless, sheath-style. Knee length. Left side zipper closure. Lined in bright yellow synthetic; boned bodice. Designer's label at center back: "Victor Costa" Style number "9183" tag under designer label.
Date: 1975/1995
Creator: Costa, Victor

Foulard necktie

Description: Man's skinny necktie of black silk in foulard teal colored diamond motif. Four-in-hand style. Tipped in navy silk jacquard in "Cucci / Roma - New York" design; interlined. Designer label: Cucci / Roma - New York
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Cucci

Horse bit necktie

Description: Man's necktie of black silk in gold horse bit motif. Four-in-hand style. Tipped in ivory silk jacquard with Celine / Paris and horse and sulky logo on blade; interlined. Designer label: CĂ©line / Paris / Pure Soie Content tag: Hand Made / All Silk / Made in Spain
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: CĂ©line

Paisley necktie

Description: Man's necktie of silk in blue and khaki brown paisley motif on navy blue background. four-in-hand style. Tipped in purple; interlined. Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus Maker's tag: Imported / From England / RN 16861
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Damon Creatons Inc.

Skirt ensemble

Description: Evening dress ensemble. a) Dress has bodice of white polyester crepe with shirt collar. Long cuffed sleeves. Three covered buttons at center front. Floor length shirt of black wool with white pinstripes and vertical rows of rhinestones. "Oscar de la Renta" b) Vest of same with red bow applique at front left.
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar

Novelty sweater

Description: Sweater of acrylic in navy and white stripes with image of Popeye cartoon character. Long sleeves. Ribbed neckline, sleeve cuffs and hem. Designer label: Courage / From Eagle Shirtmakers
Date: 1975/1979
Creator: Eagle Shirtmakers

Red blouse

Description: a) Blouse of red silk. Band neckline forms a casing for bow. Six hidden buttons down center front. Shoulder seam drops in front; front gathers into seam. Unfitted. Long sleeves gather into French cuffs with one black button. Back gathers into yoke seam. Designer label: Salvatore Ferragamo / Firenze / Made in Italy b) Bow of black silk.
Date: 1975/1995
Creator: Ferragamo, Salvatore

Western blouse

Description: A) Blouse of red silk. "Western style" with red bugle beaded fringe across yoke seam front and back. Long sleeves have four small buttons on long cuff and shorter matching fringe. Pointed collar. Center front placket opening with six small circular red buttons. Unlined. Designer's label: Lesly / Garrett Content/care/size label Label: Texas / [star] / Chic B) Tie of matching red silk. Passes through loop on back neckline of shirt. Long, thin, rectangular.
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Garrett, Lesly

Bolero jacket

Description: Bolero evening jacket of ivory silk knit. Fitted straight sleeves. V front neckline. Two 1" black faceted buttons center front. Black straw raffia ribbon work highlighted with black beads in floral design at cuffs and 3/4 of lower sleeve. Designer's label: Givenchy / Made in / France Couture label behind designer's label: 78716
Date: 1975/1985
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
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