Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Halston collection

Title

Halston collection

Description

Please click Halston Exhibit to return to the exhibit page that contains thumbnail images of all the items in this collection.

Collection Items

  • 2004.03.564.jpg

    Pale green straw picture hat; wide shaped down-swept brim; high crown; pale blue silk grosgrain around bottom of crown terminating in silk bow and large white camellia flower; "Bergdorf Goodman" label.
  • 1983.283.jpg

    Black organdy turban; net frame; "Bergdorf Goodman" label.
  • 1983.286.jpg

    Navy blue organdy turban; net frame; large satin bow at center front; "Bergdorf Goodman" label.
  • 1987.282.jpg

    Beige straw hat; 4 inch high rounded crown; 2.5 inch shaped brim; black grosgrain ribbon band with small flower cluster.
  • Bright green Ultrasuede shirt dress; roll collar; long set-in sleeves with cuffs; no waist definition; knee length; attached tie belt.
  • 1993.199-detail.jpg

    Bright green Ultrasuede shirt dress; roll collar; long set-in sleeves with cuffs; no waist definition; knee length; attached tie belt.
  • Black sequined cocktail dress; standing collar; long sleeves; straight to knee; silver tendril motif descends from shoulders; center back zipper.

    Worn by Jane Bradley Pettit.
  • Black jersey dress; scoop neckline; short sleeves; set-in elastic waistband, creating blouson look; knee length, several small scuff marks on front.
  • Off-white and pale gray silk jersey evening gown; tie-dyed cloud pattern covered with iridescent sequins; low scoop neckline; sleeveless; side zipper closure; ankle length; lined in white silk jersey.

    Worn by the actress Cynthia Harris when she was presented to Queen Elizabeth. From Halston's Fall/Winter 1973 collection.
  • A. White printed cotton/lycra blouse with all-over brown spots; deep V-neckline; sleeveless cap sleeves, square at bottom; 6 inch wide attached bias band to form small waistline. B. White printed cotton/lycra skirt with all-over brown spots; gathered onto waistband; pockets in side seams; side zipper closure.
  • 2004.03.447.ab_detail.jpg

    A. White printed cotton/lycra blouse with all-over brown spots; deep V-neckline; sleeveless cap sleeves, square at bottom; 6 inch wide attached bias band to form small waistline. B. White printed cotton/lycra skirt with all-over brown spots; gathered onto waistband; pockets in side seams; side zipper closure.
  • A. Black jersey dress; magenta shoulders and sleeve tops; A-line silhouette; jewel neckline; long set-in sleeves; hand-picked center back zipper closure; fully lined; mid-calf length; black Halston label. B. Black double cloth wool coat; magenta shoulders and sleeve tops; black wing collar; long set-in sleeves with one button closure at wrists; 3 black button center front closure; inside is magenta; not lined; Hong-Kong finished seams; mid-calf length; Halston label was removed.

    The donor, Juanita Wehner Bruns, graduated from Mount Mary College, Class of 1963. From Halston's Fall/Winter 1981 Ready to Wear collection.
  • A. Black jersey dress; magenta shoulders and sleeve tops; A-line silhouette; jewel neckline; long set-in sleeves; hand-picked center back zipper closure; fully lined; mid-calf length; black Halston label.

    Worn with coat (Object ID #2013.07.01.b) to form two piece ensemble.

    The donor, Juanita Wehner Bruns, graduated from Mount Mary College, Class of 1963. From Halston's Fall/Winter 1981 Ready to Wear collection.
  • Black jersey evening gown; high neckline in front, dips to waist in back; halter top with spaghetti straps attached to center back; blouson bodice to hip; center back zipper closure; panel of fabric hangs down back; bodice is lined; ankle length.

    This item was created by Randolph Duke for Halston.
  • 2013.07.01.ab_detail.jpg

    A. Black jersey dress; magenta shoulders and sleeve tops; A-line silhouette; jewel neckline; long set-in sleeves; hand-picked center back zipper closure; fully lined; mid-calf length; black Halston label. B. Black double cloth wool coat; magenta shoulders and sleeve tops; black wing collar; long set-in sleeves with one button closure at wrists; 3 black button center front closure; inside is magenta; not lined; Hong-Kong finished seams; mid-calf length; Halston label was removed.

    The donor, Juanita Wehner Bruns, graduated from Mount Mary College, Class of 1963. From Halston's Fall/Winter 1981 Ready to Wear collection.
  • Aqua Ultrasuede shirt dress; roll collar; center front placket with pearl buttons; long sleeves with cuffs; knee length; attached 2.75 inch wide tie belt.
  • Dark blue denim twill with red top-stitching; straight waistband; natural waistline; hip yoke at back; front slash pockets; center front zipper closure; slim straight legs; ankle length; unlined; label: "Halston III".
  • Dark blue denim skirt; red top-stitching; straight waistband; six silver button center front opening; A-line silhouette; back hip yoke; center side slash pockets; unlined; mid-calf length; label: "Halston III".
  • Beige Ultrasuede fitted jacket; notched collar, rounded lapel; 3 button center front closure; flat-felled princess seaming; raglan sleeves; shaped hemline.