Browse Items (96 total)

• Cocktail dress

  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.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, cocktail dress, dress, gown, Halston, sequins, silver

• Picture hat

  Dark gray heathered felt picture hat; crown is notched; wide gray grosgrain hatband with bow on left; brim is 4.5 inches wide; not lined. "Adolfo II" label.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, Adolfo, felt, gray, hat, picture hat

• Illustration

  Fashion illlustration of front and back views of woman in champagne colored evening gown. Watercolor, pencil, and glitter paint on paper mounted to construction paper. White trim glued along border. Signed "Keleigh" with "Kelly Frohrib Couture 02' " on back lower right corner. The illustration might depict a preliminary version of Kelly's evening gown in the Fashion Archive (Object ID #2002.89.01). Measurements: 11.9 x 15.5 inches.
  
  Kelly Frohrib was a Fashion Design major, likely Class of 2003.

  Tags 2000s, fashion illustration, illustration, Kelly Frohrib, Mount Mary, student

• Illustration

  Fashion illustration of front and back views of woman in strapless silvery gray evening gown with wrap. Paint, pencil, colored pencil, and small rhinestones on paper mounted within mat board. No artist or date, but the style appears to be late 1990s-early 2000s. Measurements: 16 x 20 inches.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, fashion illustration, illustration, Mount Mary, student

• Sandals

  Gold metallic leather evening sandals; five narrow straps over toe in various shades of gold; two straps extend over foot from toe to stretchy band around back of heel; 3.5 inch narrow heels; lined in gold leather; much wear on leather.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, Geoffrey Beene, gold, leather, metallic, sandals, shoes

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Black crepe jumpsuit; satin trim around neckline and armholes; sleeveless; princess seaming; long pants; wide-legged; center back zipper and hook and eye closure. B. White quilted wool bolero jacket; short sleeves; center front black plastic zipper closure; black satin trim around neckline, sleeves, and hem; wavy hemline at back; black and white gingham lining; peplum type shape at back.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, bolero, crepe, ensemble, Geoffrey Beene, gingham, jacket, jumpsuit, satin, white, wool

• Evening gown

  Black silk jersey evening gown; scoop neckline; long one-piece sleeves; center back zipper closure; black pleated china silk skirt; skirt wraps and ties at waist.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, china silk, evening gown, Geoffrey Beene, jersey, silk

• Evening gown

  Black wool crepe evening gown; strapless; column silhouette; center back zipper closure; interior corset of black taffeta; skirt has flared piece inserted at sides below knee.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, corset, crepe, evening gown, Geoffrey Beene, taffeta, wool

• Evening gown

  Black silk jersey evening gown; bust of black floral lace over olive green silk satin; dress wraps and fastens with olive green silk satin ties at chest; black silk jersey column skirt from under breasts to ankles.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, evening gown, Geoffrey Beene, jersey, lace, olive green, satin, silk

• Jacket

  Black fine wool twill suit jacket; funnel neckline; triple breasted; six black plastic button closure; princess seams released at hip in front and back; flap pocket; long set-in sleeves; not lined.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, Geoffrey Beene, jacket, twill, wool

• Evening gown

  Blue/green changeant silk taffeta evening gown; yoke of blue/green silk chiffon; set-in one-piece long sleeves in chiffon; low scoop neckline in back; dress body of taffeta; center front seam; gathered at center back; ankle length; not lined; no closures.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, blue, changeant, chiffon, Geoffrey Beene, gown, green, silk, taffeta

• Jacket

  Red and black plaid plain weave mohair jacket; checks are two inches square; jewel neckline; cardigan style; single-breasted but with two horizontal rows of three buttons each; buttons are large black plastic; flap pockets on hips; long set-in sleeves; all edges finished in black binding; hip length; lined in red/black check silk, could be reversible.
  
  Worn by donor, Cynthia Lee Jenner.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, Geoffrey Beene, jacket, mohair, plaid, red

• Blouse

  Black lace blouse; jewel neckline; long set-in sleeves; center back neck zipper closure; nude china silk lining; hip length.
  
  Worn by donor, Cyma Rubin.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, blouse, Geoffrey Beene, lace

• Jacket

  Black silk satin jacket; narrow printed gold vertical stripe; quilted with gold thread in vertical stripes; funnel neckline; long set-in sleeves, turned-back cuffs with gold lamé lining; triple columns of buttons on front; single welt front pockets; lined in gold lamé fabric with horizontal stripes of black and gold; lower hip length.
  
  Worn by donor, Cyma Rubin.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, Geoffrey Beene, gold, jacket, lamé, satin, silk

• Dress

  A. Tan floral crepe shift dress; printed pastel blue, pink, and orange flowers; mid-calf length; black jewel neckline; very short kimono sleeves; black and lime green trim at sleeve hems; bottom is pink quilted with 3D pink and purple flowers; black strip of fabric dividing upper and lower fabrics; strip of orange velvet in middle of quilted fabric; hemline finished and lined with pale lime green strip of fabric. B. Black crepe sash; 48 inches long; pink stitching; pale green trim; rounded edges.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, crepe, dress, floral, flower, Geoffrey Beene, pastel, sash, tan

• Dress

  Black crepe dress; jewel collar; long one-piece sleeves gathered at wrists; front is one piece with contour darts; back buttons to waist; modified princess seams in bodice; four pleats over derrière; knee length; lined in black silk crepe.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, crepe, dress, Geoffrey Beene, silk

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Black floral lace evening dress with stitched tape lace design in red, green, lavender, and white; contrast lavender bodice; fit and flare; scoop neckline; cap sleeves; natural waistline; scalloped hem. B. Black floral lace evening jacket with stitched tape lace design in red, green, lavender, and white; fitted; peplum effect; scoop neckline; long straight sleeves; scalloped hem on sleeves and peplum.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, dress, ensemble, Geoffrey Beene, green, jacket, lace, purple, red, white

• Bolero

  Turquoise silk evening bolero jacket covered with clear iridescent sequins; jewel neckline; long set-in sleeves; center front zipper closure, zipper sticks when closing; padded shoulders; unlined.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, bolero, Mary McFadden, sequins, silk, turquoise

• Jacket

  White abstract print silk taffeta evening jacket; large abstract figures silk-screened in turquoise on left sleeve and right front; jewel neckline; center front opening with no closures; long set-in sleeves; fitted through waist; vertical quilting lines; lined in white silk; thigh length. Originally worn with belt (Object ID #2009.11.54.b), but belt is missing.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, jacket, Mary McFadden, silk taffeta, turquoise, white

• Evening gown

  Reproduction of Valentina white evening gown worn by Lynn Fontanne (Object ID #1983.185); white chiffon; low V-neckline; full, long bishop sleeves; attached waist ties wrap around the midriff; very large gored skirt; ankle length; lined.
  
  This was made for an exhibition. The maker Pam Rehberg was a professor of theatrical costume at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, chiffon, evening gown, Lynn Fontanne, Pam Rehberg, reproduction, Valentina, white