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Dress ensemble of navy blue polyester/wool blend accented with Ndebele-inspired graphic designed fabric. A) Sheath style dress with center front panel of Ndebele-inspired cotton/elastane blend. Center front split; princess seams; midi length. Sleeveless; rounded neckline. Extra long tie belt. Center back zipper closure. Lined in burgundy acetate/viscose satin striped herringbone. Designer label: Stella Jean B) Ulster-inspired cape style jacket echoing the shape of men’s great coats from the early nineteenth century. Double breasted bibbed front. Turn down collar. Side half belts extend from front bib and buckle at back sides. Lined in Ndebele-inspired fabric with "Stella Jean" signature in design.
Abstract printed coat
Coat of print and white oversize snakeskin print, likely polyester-silk gazaar. Round neckline, three-quarter length sleeves, center front opening without closures, oversize barrel line silhouette, lined in light pink silk. Label:
Black cocktail dressBa
A: Dress of black viscose, cotton, and silk blend cloque with crinkled embossing. Silhouette has capped sleeves and a dropped waistline followed with a full gathered skirt. Princess seams construct the garment at the center front seam and center back seam with an invisible zipper attached. Label: Balenciaga Edition B: Belt of black cloque.
Victor Costa
Short documentary on fashion designer Victor Costa. Created on the occasion of Mr. Costa receiving the Legend's Award of the University of Houston's College of Technology in November 2015, the video includes archival still and motion images, interviews with Victor Costa, Robert Sakowitz, Roz Pactor, and Jerry Ann Woodfin Costa. Discusses his early life in Houston, education, and work as a fashion designer. Footage includes early interviews and fashion shows.
Dess ensemble
Dress ensemble of black and white cotton-silk blend faille with oversized rose or floral pattern created through ikat or warp-dyed thread technique. A) Dress of black cotton-silk blend with white floral or rose ikat pattern, sleeveless, round neckline, natural waist, a-line skirt, center back zipper and hook-and-eye closure, fully lined in black silk. Label: Oscar de la Renta, P14, 10, Made in Italy B) Jacket of white cotton-silk blend with black rose or floral ikat pattern, jewel neckline, center front opening with oversize black round flower buttons over hidden snaps covered in black silk, three-quarter length sleeves, fully lined in black silk. Label: Oscar de la Renta, P14, 10, Made in Italy
Skirt and sweater ensemble
Skirt ensemble A: Sweater of white cashmere/silk blend with yellow appliqué ribbon flowers and sparse yellow sequins creating an implied v-neckline. Jewel neckline, three-quarter length set-in sleeves, notch in neckline at center front with hook and eye closures, unlined. Label: Oscar de la Renta, S13, M, Made in Italy. B: Skirt of yellow wool/silk blend with attached belt. A-line silhouette, midi length, falling at natural waist with wide waistband accented with attached tie belt of self, angled welt pockets at hip, center back zipper, rows of stitching at waistline and bottom hem, fully lined. Labels: Oscar de la Renta, S13, S, Made in Italy.
Velvet and silk ensemble
A) Cropped top of purple viscose/silk blend crushed velvet. Fitted; sleeveless; halter top inspired bustline. Deep U-shaped neckline is trimmed with large applied roses of matching material. Center back zipper closure; lined in black synthetic. Size 38/6. Original sales tags attached. B) Pants of purple silk satin. Tapered leg; fly zipper closure with hook & bar and button on 1" waistband. Vertical double welt pockets at front sides. Unlined. Size 36/4. Original sales tags attached.
Embossed leather suit
Skirt suit of embossed brown leather in snakeskin pattern with varying size scale texture running vertically throughout garment. A: Jacket of leather, wide revers collar creating effect of sloped shoulders, set-in bracelet-length sleeves, center front hidden button placket, angled single welt pockets at hips (reminiscent of the Bar Suit), fully lined. Label: Christian Dior Paris, Made in Italy B: Straight or pencil skirt of leather, no waistband, back walking vent, center back zipper with hook-and-eye closure, fully lined. Label: Christian Dior Paris, Made in Italy
White dress
Dress of white matelasse with oversized floral motif reminiscent of lilies; jewel neckline, two-part elbow-length set-in sleeves with small notches at front seams, princess seams, full skirt with gore construction, midi length, center back zipper closure, fully lined in white. Label: Talbot Runhof, I Do
Leather sandals
Pair of woman's sandals of pink and silver metallic leather, white leather, and black patent leather. Insole/sole of silver leather with pink leather inner section. Across instep is narrow band of pink, white, and black leather segments set with a single square black faceted gem mounted in silver colored metal. A second matching strap extends from insole, curves across instep, threads through a similar band, then continues around back of heel and back down to reattach to insole on same side it began. This band also set with two square faceted black gems. 3" high spike heel is thick, covered with black patent leather on sides and back and brown leather as sole on front. Designer/Maker's label stamped on insole at heel: "RODO / Since / 1956" within wreath. Impressed in sole: "RODO / [outline of hide] Vero / Cuoio / Made in Italy / 36" With applied sticker on sole showing pictograms indicating what materials make up the parts of the shoe. Measurements: L: 21 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 8.5 cm not including strap Heel: 8 cm, 3 inches
Sandals
Pair of women's sandals of silver metallic leather. Designed as "gladiator style" sandals, with six narrow silver leather criss-crossed or interwoven straps at front over vamp, and six more similar straps extending around ankle and originating from vertical band at heel. 5" zipper along heel band. Designer's label on both sides of sole: "Barbara Bui" Impressed on underside of sole: "Made in Spain" and "40". Attached sticker under sole showing pictograms indicating which parts of shoe are leather. Measurements: L: 25 cm. W: 9.5 cm. H: 17 cm. Heel: 1/2 cm.
Strategic Domain: Reconquest Romanesque Along the Duero in Soria, Spain
This article uses a mapping project to examine the relationship between a small set of chapels in close proximity to defensive fortresses along the upper Duero in the region of Soria.
Jacket
Coat or jacket of light brown cashmere with red-brown leather accents. Long dolman kimono sleeves with very open armscyes and leather from elbow to wrist, shallow funnel neckline with leather insert at back neckline, center front opening, angled single welt pockets with leather trim at hips, slit from empire waist to hem at center back, unlined. Label: Agnona, Made in Italy
Puzzle pants ensemble
Puzzle pants ensemble of metallic silver silk/metal blend. A: Puzzle pants of metallic silver silk/metal blend. B: Button-up shirt of metallic silver silk/metal blend. Two-inch banded collar that buttons in front, followed by center-front closure with seven iridescent buttons. Long sleeves with 1.75-inch rectangular cuffs and one-button closure. Two angled, patch pockets at left and right chest.
650 Apartments
The view is of the apartment building in the distance with some parked cars. The facade is comprised of square shapes for windows and the laminate siding. Some yellow siding detail is also visible.
650 Apartments
The view is of the facade of one of the four apartment modules. The facade is a rich reddish brown and bright yellow with many square windows and balconies.
Plaid suit jacket
Suit jacket of black and white wool plaid, wide notched collar, long set in sleeves with three button closure at cuff, shoulder pads, double breasted with three sets of black round buttons creating an implied v shape, machine-sewn button holes, welt pockets with flaps and buttons at side hips, fully lined in black silk. Label: Givenchy Couture Paris Made in France
Silk suit
Suit of lime green silk; a) jacket; fully lined with black silk; black silk collar; 4 black buttons at center front; 2 diagonally set welt pockets at hips; b) long black silk skirt; laces-up at center front waist with black eyelets; center front slit, lime silk facing.
Optical print ensemble
Skirt ensemble. A) Jacket of red and gray rayon in dotted/pointillist inspired motif representing a nude male body. Single breasted with snap closure; notched lapel. Long sleeves. Unlined; padded shoulders; bound seams and hem. Designer label: Jean Paul Gaultier / Femme / Made in Italy B) Top of red and gray sheer, stretch rayon knit in filigree-inspired motif with zig zag elements along hemline. Rounded, serge neckline; long sleeves. Unlined; unfinished hem and sleeve hems. Designer label: Jean Paul Gaultier / Maille / Made in Italy C) Maxi skirt of red and gray sheer, stretch rayon knit in filigree-inspired motif with zig zag elements at waist and hem. Elastic waist. Lined in chartreuse green. Unfinished hem. Designer label: Jean Paul Gaultier / Maille / Made in Italy Size tag: S
Changeant silk skirt
Tapered pencil skirt of two-tone grey and orange silk/cotton blend. Constructed with three panels in front and back. Small slit on front left and back left sides. Left side zipper closure with hook-and-eye at waist. Curved welt pockets at front left and right sides. Lined in grey below 1.75" interior waistband.
Dinner dress
A) Dinner dress of black velvet; high rounded neckline; waistline seam with long tucks on bodice and skirt in front; full length skirt; one piece long sleeves; CB invisible zipper; black lining; Designer Label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris B) Belt of black velvet; 2" wide; hook and eye closure; gold oval metal buckle with small red rhinestones
Dress
Coat dress of black wool with double satin stripe gabardine.
Ensemble
Ensemble of silk tricot knit with orange, teal, blue and black rock pattern with blue and orange lines; A) Shirt with boat neck; short sleeve; off-shoulder; left arm is lower and set toward back; left side longer than right and continues to mid-calf length; right side goes to mid-hip; asymmetrical; right side orange; left side blue; Designer Label: Missoni / Made in Italy B) Skirt of blue; straight cut; ankle length; godet in back starts at knee.
Evening ensemble
Evening ensemble of black velvet; A) halter top has velvet bodice and black silk drape that wraps around neck; side separating zipper; interior belt; black lining; boning; B) floor length straight skirt with 1" waistband and side zipper; black lining; Designer Label: Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris C) 1.5" belt with rectangular buckle
Evening shoes
Shoes. Heels of black velvet with stiletto metal heel, with attached metal ring ornamented with rhinestones; open shank; bracelet-style ankle strap with rhinestones; hook closure; pointed tip; bottom has stenciled leaf design. Left and Right shoe: "Marino Fabiani / Made in Italy"
Halter evening dress
Evening ensemble of black satin, silk and velvet. A) Halter top of black velvet. Center front closure of 9 hook & eyes on interior and 4 snaps and 1 hook & eye on exterior. Three stitched tucks on each side of opening. Back peplum curves sharply away from center front. Lined in black silk with black silk petersham. Designer's label at center back: "Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris" Evidence of tags cut from base of designer label. B) Full length ball gown skirt gathers in 1" satin waistband. Skirt creates harlequin effect with alternating diamonds of velvet, satin and moire silk. Hem trimmed with silk box pleated and bound in the center with narrow black velvet band; hem has dotted net hanging 2" below. Left side zipper closure with two hook & bars on waistband. Lined in burgundy silk with 3" stiffened hem. Designer's label at center back: "Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris"
Halter-neck dress
Evening dress of black silk. Full length, wrap around style with sheath skirt. Mimicking a tuxedo-style, menswear-inspired dress. Sleeveless; halter inspired neckline with peak lapel. Left side front has waist seam; right side front has three angles tucks with hook & eye closure. Large round plastic button covers tucks (now missing). Lined in black silk; petersham of matching black silk. 28" waist. Designer's label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris Evidence of tags cut from base of designer label.
Heeled shoes
Shoes. Low-cut pumps of muted, dark green with rounded satin black tip; set-under heel. Left and Right shoe: "Harel Paris"
Jacket
Jacket of black wavy, puckered, ribbed satin with notched collar and large, single button closure; long sleeves with single button closure at wrists; 2 faux slit pockets at hips; decorative attached belt at back of self-fabric; fully lined in black satin trimmed in black faille; fabric content: polyester, nylon, spandex, rayon.
Jacket
Jacket of navy blue lightweight woven blend. Mandarin collar; two patch pockets at hips. Single breasted with closure of five buttons. Long, two-piece sleeves with 3" cuffs. Fully lined in navy synthetic; shoulder pads. Designer Label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris
Mohair jacket
Jacket of pink mohair; flat roll collar with rounded points; piping from neckline to side seam; center front closure; armhole princess seams at back; black lining with designer's name in small pocket with a quote from the designer on it.
Pantsuit
Pantsuit of wool gabardine in champagne with a hint of blush, fully lined in pale rose silk.
Skirt suit
Suit of gray silk herringbone twill. a) Jacket. Single breasted with notched collar and single button front closure. Three welt pockets; fisheye darts in front; sleeves have trim of one nonfunctioning button at vent. Center back seam; charcoal gray lining; padded shoulders. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche b) Skirt. Straight style; knee length. Continental pockets at front sides. Left side zipper closure with button on 1 1/2" waistband. Lined in matching charcoal gray. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche
Ensemble
a) Shirt of light magenta satin. Notched collar; waistline darts. Long sleeves with cuffs. Three buttons at center front; buttons are on wrong side; nonworking braided buttons are on correct side of garment; one hidden snap below buttons. Lined in sheer pink organza. b) Pants of magenta satin. Pleated front; front pockets; waistband. Pants open with two hook and eye closures and a hidden button above left pocket. c) Coat of magenta feathers. Lined in sheer red organza. Center back collar label: Pierre Balmain Couture number: 172.664 d) Belt of magenta satin; contoured. e) Belt of magenta braided satin.
Jacket
Jacket of creme white linen tweed with woven flower motif. Attached inside vest; 3 ivory plastic buttons hidden on inside of placket center front, fastened with same fabric loops. Long sleeves. Shoulder pads. Designer's label at inside right front breast; "Giorgio Armani / A Milano Borgonuovo 21" Origin label at inside center back neckline; "Made in Itlay" Care and content labels below origin label.
Skirt ensemble
Skirt ensemble of black satin. A) Top: sleeveless. fitted. princess-line hip-length shell of heavy black silk satin. Wide V-neck with white silk faille spread collar and notched lapels. Center front lapped closure with three bound buttonholes. round white plastic buttons and one chiffon covered snap. Fully lined in black silk. Bra strap loops at shoulders. Armscye faced with black satin. Front closure overlap faced with white silk faille. Designer's label at left side seam: "Givenchy / Made in France" Handwritten couture tag under designer's label: "81838" B) Skirt: fitted. above-the-knee skirt softly gathered into a narrow waistband. Zipper closure at the left hip seam with two hook&eyes at the waistband. Fully lined in black silk. C) Belt: black patent leather with functional patent leather and brass buckle. Tan leather backing. Stamped on reverse: "Givenchy / 38 40 / Made in France"
Skirt ensemble
Ensemble of black silk. A) Blouse with high wide neckline; sleeveless; four tucks in front at waistline; very low V in back; gathered sides in back; gathered front and back at shoulder seams. Peplum to be tucked into skirt with hook and eye snaps to close back; black sheer chiffon lining. Designer's label at waistband: "Givenchy / Made in / France" Handwritten style tag underneath designer's label: ""81840" B) Skirt. Knee- length; pleats in front and gathers in back; waistband. Side zipper; black sheer chiffon lining. C) Draped sash with 2 hanging loops on left side with hook and eye closure on the left. D & E) Two gathered 3" bands with hook and eye closures to go around shoulder seams of blouse.
Day dress
Ivory crepe sleeveless dress with belt. A) Dress: wool crepe sheath with V-neckline front and back. Sleeveless with triangular shaped armholes. Center back opening with three ivory colored buttons and three tailored buttonholes. Two covered snaps and a zipper from waist to hipline. Waist level seam across back. Fully lined in white silk. Designer's label stitched beneath the right armhole: "Givenchy / Made in France" Handwritten couture tag underneath designer's label: "No. 80931" B) Belt: matching ivory wool crepe belt with functional covered square buckle. White leather backing.
Skirt suit
Suit of brownish gray light weight gaberdine wool with black velveteen collar and cuffs. a) Jacket. Single breasted with closure of five black round wooden buttons. Princess seams; separate side panels seamed up to armholes. Long suit sleeves; 2" Chinese collar. Shoulder pads; black lining; weighted hem. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche Evidence of tag removed.b) Skirt. Straight style with six gores; front continental pockets; knee-length. Left side invisible zipper; button closure on 1" waistband. Brown synthetic lining. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche Evidence of tag removed.
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.
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
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
Ensemble
Ensemble of ivory cotton lace top and ivory knit skirt. A) Top of ivory lace in a large flower and vine pattern with a boat neck and bracelet sleeves; raw edges all over with reinforcement only at neckline; A-line; ends at hips. B) Skirt of embroidered wavy lines of off-white yarn backed on lightweight white fabric; 1'' waistband; side slit pockets; knee-length; lined with ivory synthetic slip and hemmed with synthetic lace. Designer label at center back.
Floral slingbacks
Sling-back heeled pumps of pale yellow silk printed with pastel green and orange abstract floral design. Designed with pointed toe, slightly squared at tip. Single sling-back strap around heel. Gold leather interior. 3" heel of modified stiletto style, with square cross-section. Designer's stamp in each: "Rene Mancini / Paris" and 'Fait Main". Stamped on sole of each: "37"
Heeled shoes
Heeled pumps of green ribbed heavy silk(?). Designed with squared-off pointed toe. 3" high heel of modified spike style, with square cross-section, tapering slightly to base. Designer's stamp in each: "Rene Mancini / Paris" and "Made / In Italy" Stamped on sole of each: "Verio / Cuoio / Made in Italy / 37"
Leather bag
Handbag of tan crackle-design suede decorated with black, red, pink, blue, light blue, and metallic silver shiny plastic studs in the shape of a butterfly. Double bracelet style, paddled circular handles with brass circular studs. Thick lace stitching on either side seam; bottom has hard elliptical shape so handbag stands up; zipper closure. Lined in off-white jacquard with "Le Silla" design; zipper pocket. Designer label: Le Silla / Made in Italy Measurements: Width: 9 1/2" Height: 9 1/2" without handle Height: 16" with handle Depth: 2 1/2" b) Storage bag of dark blue with gold lettering for retailer: RE / MISHELLE / Via Del Corso, 526 / unica sede / ROMA. Drawstring closure. Measurements: Width: 16 1/4" Height: 15" Depth: 1/16"
Leather pants
Pants of dark brown calf leather; exposed edges at seams; v-shaped belt loops in front; seam at knees; left side invisible zipper; Lined at top in silk. Bottom unlined. Designer's label at inside center back waistline; "Armani / Collezioni / Made in Italy" Size label below designer's label; "6" Care and content label at inside right side seam.
Leather slingback heels
Pair of tan and black leather sling-back pumps. Uppers of tan/brown leather with black leather toe cap. Sling-back strap with gilt metal buckle. 2 3/4" continental heel covered in tan/brown leather. Shoe lined in putty colored leather. Sole of natural brown leather. Stamped in each shoe: "Made in France"; Chanel / [logo]". Stamped inside upper: "105002 37". Stamped on sole: "37 / DE / [logo] / Coupe monte fini main". Size: 7; 23 cm. long; 8 cm. at widest; 14cm. at highest; Heel: 6. cm. (2 3/4") high on axis with cap.
Necktie
Necktie of square tipped olive knit. Label: Cravates, Pour L'homme, Paris; 100% wool, Made in the U.S.A.
Pants Suit
Pantsuit of dark green wool.
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