Ball gown
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Mint green worsted ball gown; empire bodice; off the shoulder straps made of silk rose buds and tiny leaves; swirl of three dimensional rosebuds and leaves running vertically down center front, around left side of waistline to back, and down center back; flat bow at center front and center back, set on vertically; skirt has wrap-look front and wrap back; floor length; small white lace butterflies applied to petticoat. Label: "Saks Fifth Avenue Original, made for the Adam Room".
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Christiansen
date: 1960-1962
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Detail of back closure (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of interior of bust showing store label (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of lace on inside seams (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of lace appliqués on petticoat (Object ID #1982.252)
format: 360 View
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #1982.252

Detail of back closure
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Mint green worsted ball gown; empire bodice; off the shoulder straps made of silk rose buds and tiny leaves; swirl of three dimensional rosebuds and leaves running vertically down center front, around left side of waistline to back, and down center back; flat bow at center front and center back, set on vertically; skirt has wrap-look front and wrap back; floor length; small white lace butterflies applied to petticoat. Label: "Saks Fifth Avenue Original, made for the Adam Room".
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Christiansen
date: 1966
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Ball gown (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of interior of bust showing store label (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of lace on inside seams (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of lace appliqués on petticoat (Object ID #1982.252)
format: Still Shot
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #1982.252

Detail of back closure
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Pink silk brocade evening gown; gold brocade edge; made from a sari; sleeveless; strap over left shoulder; bow at waist; brocade strip drown center front skirt; center back zipper closure; floating panel separate from skirt at back. Label: "Saks Fifth Avenue Original, made for the Adam Room" Worn by the donor, Elizabeth "Bettie" Ogden.
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Mrs. Elizabeth Ogden
date: 1960-1962
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Evening gown (Object ID #2002.21.02)
relation: Detail of interior of bust showing store label (Object ID #2002.21.02)
format: Still Shot
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #2002.21.02

Detail of back closure
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Off-white cotton wedding dress with cotton lace trim; natural waistline; bateau neckline; short sleeves; pin tucking on sleeves, bust, and long vertical panels on skirt; very full skirt with deep pleats; linen bows down center back are attached over center back zipper with snaps; heavily embellished with cotton lace appliqué along neckline, at empire waist, around natural waistline, and down vertical panels on skirt; interior tulle crinoline. No label. Worn by donor Constance Busch (neé Coburn) for her first marriage to Gordon Stuart on June 11, 1960.
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Constance Busch
date: 1960
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Wedding gown (Object ID #1986.286)
relation: Detail of interior of bust (Object ID #1986.286)
relation: Detail of blue ribbons on crinoline (Object ID #1986.296)
format: Still Shot
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #1986.286

Detail of blue ribbons on crinoline
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Off-white cotton wedding dress with cotton lace trim; natural waistline; bateau neckline; short sleeves; pin tucking on sleeves, bust, and long vertical panels on skirt; very full skirt with deep pleats; linen bows down center back are attached over center back zipper with snaps; heavily embellished with cotton lace appliqué along neckline, at empire waist, around natural waistline, and down vertical panels on skirt; interior tulle crinoline. No label. Worn by donor Constance Busch (neé Coburn) for her first marriage to Gordon Stuart on June 11, 1960.
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Constance Busch
date: 1960
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Wedding gown (Object ID #1986.286)
relation: Detail of back closure (Object ID #1986.286)
relation: Detail of interior of bust (Object ID #1986.296)
format: Still Shot
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #1986.286

Detail of interior of bust
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Off-white cotton wedding dress with cotton lace trim; natural waistline; bateau neckline; short sleeves; pin tucking on sleeves, bust, and long vertical panels on skirt; very full skirt with deep pleats; linen bows down center back are attached over center back zipper with snaps; heavily embellished with cotton lace appliqué along neckline, at empire waist, around natural waistline, and down vertical panels on skirt; interior tulle crinoline. No label. Worn by donor Constance Busch (neé Coburn) for her first marriage to Gordon Stuart on June 11, 1960.
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Constance Busch
date: 1960
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Wedding gown (Object ID #1986.286)
relation: Detail of back closure (Object ID #1986.286)
relation: Detail of blue ribbons on crinoline (Object ID #1986.296)
format: Still Shot
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #1986.286

Detail of interior of bust showing store label
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Mint green worsted ball gown; empire bodice; off the shoulder straps made of silk rose buds and tiny leaves; swirl of three dimensional rosebuds and leaves running vertically down center front, around left side of waistline to back, and down center back; flat bow at center front and center back, set on vertically; skirt has wrap-look front and wrap back; floor length; small white lace butterflies applied to petticoat. Label: "Saks Fifth Avenue Original, made for the Adam Room".
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Christiansen
date: 1966
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Ball gown (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of back closure (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of lace on inside seams (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of lace appliqués on petticoat (Object ID #1982.252)
format: Still Shot
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #1982.252

Detail of interior of bust showing store label
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Pink silk brocade evening gown; gold brocade edge; made from a sari; sleeveless; strap over left shoulder; bow at waist; brocade strip drown center front skirt; center back zipper closure; floating panel separate from skirt at back. Label: "Saks Fifth Avenue Original, made for the Adam Room" Worn by the donor, Elizabeth "Bettie" Ogden.
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Mrs. Elizabeth Ogden
date: 1960-1962
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Evening gown (Object ID #2002.21.02)
relation: Detail of back closure (Object ID #2002.21.02)
format: Still Shot
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #2002.21.02

Detail of lace appliqués on petticoat
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Mint green worsted ball gown; empire bodice; off the shoulder straps made of silk rose buds and tiny leaves; swirl of three dimensional rosebuds and leaves running vertically down center front, around left side of waistline to back, and down center back; flat bow at center front and center back, set on vertically; skirt has wrap-look front and wrap back; floor length; small white lace butterflies applied to petticoat. Label: "Saks Fifth Avenue Original, made for the Adam Room".
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Christiansen
date: 1966
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Ball gown (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of back closure (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of interior of bust showing store label (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of lace on inside seams (Object ID #1982.252)
format: Still Shot
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #1982.252

Detail of lace at inside hem
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Brown plain weave silk brocade evening gown; made from a sari; gold and peacock blue supplemental weft of mango shoots (paisleys); one-shoulder; side zipper closure; seam at natural waistline; straight skirt, slit up front; border of paisleys down front and around hem; ankle length. Possibly an Ann Lowe gown based on the distinctive lace trim construction on the interior hem, a signature finishing technique frequently used by Lowe.
creator: Lowe, Ann?
date: 1955-1965
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Evening gown (Object ID #2011.01.006)
format: Still Shot
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #2011.01.006

Detail of lace on inside seams
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Mint green worsted ball gown; empire bodice; off the shoulder straps made of silk rose buds and tiny leaves; swirl of three dimensional rosebuds and leaves running vertically down center front, around left side of waistline to back, and down center back; flat bow at center front and center back, set on vertically; skirt has wrap-look front and wrap back; floor length; small white lace butterflies applied to petticoat. Label: "Saks Fifth Avenue Original, made for the Adam Room".
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Christiansen
date: 1966
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Ball gown (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of back closure (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of interior of bust showing store label (Object ID #1982.252)
relation: Detail of lace appliqués on petticoat (Object ID #1982.252)
format: Still Shot
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #1982.252

Detail of snaps
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Quilted gold, silver, and black metallic lamé coat; bound jewel neckline; snap front closure; princess seaming; long sleeves with bound cuffs; full length; lined in black satin. This piece was attributed to Ann Lowe by the donor at the time of donation. There are no labels or markings. It is beautifully constructed, but other than the high quality and donor attribution, there is no other way to verify if this coat was in fact designed by Lowe.
creator: Lowe, Ann?
source: Donor: Margaret Hellman
date: 1965-1975
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Evening coat (Object ID #1987.384)
format: Still Shot
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #1987.384

Evening coat
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Quilted gold, silver, and black metallic lamé coat; bound jewel neckline; snap front closure; princess seaming; long sleeves with bound cuffs; full length; lined in black satin. This piece was attributed to Ann Lowe by the donor at the time of donation. There are no labels or markings. It is beautifully constructed, but other than the high quality and donor attribution, there is no other way to verify if this coat was in fact designed by Lowe.
creator: Lowe, Ann?
source: Donor: Margaret Hellman
date: 1965-1975
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Detail of snaps (Object ID #1987.384)
format: 360 View
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #1987.384

Evening gown
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Pink silk brocade evening gown; gold brocade edge; made from a sari; sleeveless; strap over left shoulder; bow at waist; brocade strip drown center front skirt; center back zipper closure; floating panel separate from skirt at back. Label: "Saks Fifth Avenue Original, made for the Adam Room" Worn by the donor, Elizabeth "Bettie" Ogden.
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Mrs. Elizabeth Ogden
date: 1960-1962
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Detail of back closure (Object ID #2002.21.02)
relation: Detail of interior of bust showing store label (Object ID #2002.21.02)
format: 360 View
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #2002.21.02

Evening gown
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Brown plain weave silk brocade evening gown; made from a sari; gold and peacock blue supplemental weft of mango shoots (paisleys); one-shoulder; side zipper closure; seam at natural waistline; straight skirt, slit up front; border of paisleys down front and around hem; ankle length. Possibly an Ann Lowe gown based on the distinctive lace trim construction on the interior hem, a signature finishing technique frequently used by Lowe.
creator: Lowe, Ann?
date: 1955-1965
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Detail of lace at inside hem (Object ID #2011.01.006)
format: 360 View
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #2011.01.006

Wedding dress
subject: Clothing and dress
description: Off-white cotton wedding dress with cotton lace trim; natural waistline; bateau neckline; short sleeves; pin tucking on sleeves, bust, and long vertical panels on skirt; very full skirt with deep pleats; linen bows down center back are attached over center back zipper with snaps; heavily embellished with cotton lace appliqué along neckline, at empire waist, around natural waistline, and down vertical panels on skirt; interior tulle crinoline. No label. Worn by donor Constance Busch (neé Coburn) for her first marriage to Gordon Stuart on June 11, 1960.
creator: Lowe, Ann
source: Donor: Constance Busch
date: 1960
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
relation: Detail of back closure (Object ID #1986.286)
relation: Detail of interior of bust (Object ID #1986.286)
relation: Detail of blue ribbons on crinoline (Object ID #1986.296)
format: 360 View
type: Still Image
identifier: Object ID #1986.286