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Dress

Description: Evening dress of blue silk gazar. The full-length dress has a fitted bodice simulating a wrap style, with V neckline, and long straight sleeves with 5 fabric buttons at each wrist. The skirt has an asymmetrical peplum with an inverted opening in front that is equal to the floor length A-line skirt, giving the effect of an over-skirt pulled back to reveal an underskirt. At back is a zipper closure from neckline to below hips, with a series of snaps at the top of the peplum. The dress has an a… more
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Dress

Description: Dress of brown wool flannel, with piping of blue wool flannel. Standing collar; long raglan sleeves with large armholes; beaded medallion CF on bodice; bodice gathered into low waistline; 3 gored skirt; knee length.
Date: 1980/1985
Creator: Chloé (Firm)

Skirt suit

Description: Skirt suit of yellow boucle wool with black silk trim on jacket. A) Jacket is slightly fitted. Hip-length, long sleeves. Center front opening with six gold-tone buttons and single snap at banded neckline. Sleeves with three matching buttons and turned-back cuffs. Two functional flap pockets at hips; two false flaps at bust. Flaps, cuff turn-backs, and collar with black silk facings. Lined in yellow silk with gold chain weight at hemline. Designer's label: “Chanel / Boutique” Size/origin/cont… more
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Chanel (Firm)

Evening dress

Description: Green silk and black velvet evening dress. Fitted black velvet bodice with a sweetheart neckline and full-length raglan sleeves. Zipper closures at wrists. Zipper closure down center back with a hook&eye at the neckline. Asymmetrical waistline seam falling from the natural waistline at the right to hip-level at the left. Draped hip-level overskirt with soft bow accent at the left hip. The draping disguises the closure devices across the back of the skirt. Fitted. a full-length skirt of green si… more
Date: 1980/1985
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Dress

Description: Black satin dinner dress. Knee-length. fitted. princess-line sheath with rounded neckline and full-length set-in sleeves. The sleeves are finished with wide turned-back French cuffs. The cuffs are accented with two different. black. faceted buttons combined with bound buttonholes. The larger of the two buttons is centered with a pronged. emerald cut. black jet stone surrounded with radiating pronged. pillow and round-shaped. black. jet stones. The smaller buttons are ovals centered with a singl… more
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1095

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1095 by Christian Dior to make a coat with extended shoulders and shoulder pads, gathering into back yoke, pointed convertible collar, and side front pocket seams, a-line skirt, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1980/1984
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1195

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1195 by Christian Dior to make a jacket with notched collar, loose-fitting silhouette, extended shoulders and shoulder pads, princess seams, and long sleeves with cuffs; straight skirt with waistband and back zipper; and pull-over top with extended shoulders and back button loop closure, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1980
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1095

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1095 by Christian Dior to make a coat with extended shoulders and shoulder pads, gathering into back yoke, pointed convertible collar, and side front pocket seams, a-line skirt, and wide-legged pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1980/1984
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Jeweled jacket

Description: Bolero style jacket of black leather trimmed with large green, orange, yellow, and red faux jewels. Neckline, opening and hem heavily jeweled. Long sleeves with long vents and closure of four large cabochon jewels. Front is curved; waist length. Lined in black satin. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris Evidence of (size?) label removed below designer label.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #2579

Description: Vogue Paris Original Pattern #2579 to make a lined jacket with shoulder pads, straight skirt with front pleat, and loose-fitting blouse with yoke and bow of self, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)

Fur coat

Description: Coat of brown dyed sheared beaver fur with lighter brown and white silver fox fur on upper sleeves extending from just below the shoulder to just above the wrist. No collar; knee-length. Slight barrel shape in body and sleeves; waist is wider than hem; sleeves and body cut in one piece. Two front pockets Lined in brown satin; inside pocket on right; hidden hook and eye at waist. "Carolina Moon" embroidered along center front of lining. Retailer's label at inside back neckline: "Neiman-Marcus"… more
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Montana, Claude

Jacket

Description: Jacket in box style of black wool twill. Double breasted with two silver bugle bead knot buttons. Long dolman sleeves with rolled cuffs on sleeve extensions; wide notched collar. Large patch pockets at sides. Unlined; lightly padded shoulders. Designer's label at right side seam: "Chloé / Made in France" Retailer's label at center back neckline: "Made in France / Neiman-Marcus" Content/care label at right side seam.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Chloé (Firm)

Dress

Description: Dress of translucent black polyester chiffon. Fitted bodice with deep square neckline, short flounced cap sleeves (sleeve's flounce ruffles are constructed of four tiers of black chiffon gathered over a black horsehair support), natural waist, full gathered knee-length overskirt (overskirt is made of two layers of black chiffon: outer layer is finished with a wide flounce made up of four layers of gathered chiffon), fitted knee-length black silk underskirt; Left sideseam zipper closure from und… more
Date: 1980/1985
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018
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