A. White twill evening suit jacket; standing collar covered in white tube beads; long 2-piece sleeves; 7 buttons at center front; 2 welt pockets, welts covered in beads; 8 buttons on sleeve vent. B. White twill evening suit skirt; waist facing; white beads down side seams; knee length.
Light blue synthetic faille (triacetate and polyester blend) cocktail dress; scarf neck ties in back; straight, long sleeves have 5 rows of white beads; center back zipper; knee length. Label: "Bob Mackie".
Black synthetic faille cocktail dress; black and gold lace rolled collar; princess line tunic; lace pleated skirt; long sleeves with lace cuff; center back zipper. Label: "Bob Mackie".
Black synthetic faille cocktail dress; black and gold lace rolled collar; princess line tunic; lace pleated skirt; long sleeves with lace cuff; center back zipper. Label: "Bob Mackie".
Black synthetic faille cocktail dress; black and gold lace rolled collar; princess line tunic; lace pleated skirt; long sleeves with lace cuff; center back zipper. Label: "Bob Mackie".
Multicolored sequined evening jacket; cardigan style; silk shell with rayon lining; jewel neckline; long sleeves; hook at neck; covered in black and magenta sequins; white and gold tubular beads; triangles around neck and edges; 4 white circles on center front bottom edges. Label: "Black Tie Oleg Cassini".
A. Dark blue silk crepe jacket; jewel neckline; long two-piece sleeves with covered button plackets; 3 sizes of pearls at cuffs; 8 pearl buttons at throat; princess line; 2 flap pockets. B. Dark blue silk crepe pants; slim; no pleats; inseam pockets; front zipper closure. Label: "Tahari".
Black wool knit jacket; princess line; shawl collar in gold; cuffs in gold; 6 gold and rhinestone buttons at center front; "Zita" price tag on label with extra buttons.
Designed by Marie Gray for St. John.
Worn by Jane Bradley Pettit. Zita was a Milwaukee boutique owned by Jane's mother, Peg Bradley, and later by Jane herself.
Black wool knit jacket; princess line; shawl collar in gold; cuffs in gold; 6 gold and rhinestone buttons at center front; "Zita" price tag on label with extra buttons.
Designed by Marie Gray for St. John.
Worn by Jane Bradley Pettit. Zita was a Milwaukee boutique owned by Jane's mother, Peg Bradley, and later by Jane herself.
A. White silk crepe evening suit jacket; standing collar; 6 gold and rhinestone button and bound buttonhole closure; long set-in sleeves; princess seaming front and back. B. White silk crepe evening suit skirt; straight silhouette; straight waistband; skirt slightly gathered into waistband; center back zipper closure; left side slit; ankle length.
Worn by Jane Bradley Pettit to the opening of the Bradley Center in 1988.
Black sheared beaver fur coat inset with colored fur in similar motifs to Matisse's paper cut-outs; swing shape; standing collar; long sleeves to wrists; padded shoulders; center front closure with one gold heart-shaped button at neck; above the knee length; lined in black taffeta.
Black sheared beaver fur coat inset with colored fur in similar motifs to Matisse's paper cut-outs; swing shape; standing collar; long sleeves to wrists; padded shoulders; center front closure with one gold heart shaped button at neck; above the knee length; lined in black taffeta.
Black sheared beaver fur coat inset with colored fur in similar motifs to Matisse's paper cut-outs; swing shape; standing collar; long sleeves to wrists; padded shoulders; center front closure with one gold heart shaped button at neck; above the knee length; lined in black taffeta.
Multicolored jewel tone satin anorak style coat; print of geometric shapes, triangles, and circles in turquoise, magenta, royal blue, orange, green, black, and gold; back printed with concentric circles, innermost circle is black with gold bars; attached hood edged in black fox fur; center front metal zipper closure; long sleeves gathered into cuffs; drawstring at waist; lined in black satin. Label: "Louis Feraud".