Browse Items (252 total)

• Boater hat

  Navy blue straw boater hat; flat crown; wide white organdy hatband with large double bow and silk rose at center front.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, boater, Frank Olive, hat, navy blue, straw

• Cloche

  Royal blue wool jersey cloche; smooth across crown, then softly gathered and twisted into extension at right side temple.
  
  Donated by Frank Olive's sister.

  Tags 1990s, cloche, Frank Olive, hat, royal blue, wool jersey

• Handkerchief

  Off-white silk crepe and lace handkerchief; twenty-four inches square with 4.5 inch wide lace border. Owned by Hildegarde.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, handkerchief, Hildegarde, lace, off-white, silk crepe

• Handkerchief

  White linen muslin handkerchief with Hildegarde's signature embroidered in pink thread; eleven inches square. Owned by Hildegarde.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, handkerchief, Hildegarde, lace, off-white, silk crepe

• Four piece evening ensemble

  A. Red taffeta cape; covered button opening on back shoulder; edged in black braid and sequins; waist length in front, hangs to floor in back; slight train. B. Black taffeta blouse; sleeveless. C. Black taffeta skirt; straight; ankle length; red lining. D. Black taffeta sash; black medallion and fringe at front. Worn by Hildegarde.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, black, blouse, cape, Charles Kleibacker, ensemble, Hildegarde, red, sash, skirt, taffeta

• Evening Gown

  Black wool jersey evening gown; various size brass domes applied to hem and sleeve wrists; jewel collar; dirndl styling; long sleeves; floor length. Worn by Hildegarde. This item was created by Hubert de Givenchy for Nouvelle Boutique.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, black, evening gown, Givenchy, Hildegarde, wool jersey

• Evening gown

  Aubergine four-ply silk crepe evening gown; high exaggerated mandarin collar; one set-in sleeve, one batwing sleeve; draped from right shoulder; asymmetric bias cut; slim silhouette; deep released pleat on left side; asymmetric zipper closure on grain which creates drapery; yellow metal and purple glass antique brooch near throat; long. Custom made as a performance gown exclusively for Hildegarde.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, aubergine, evening gown, Hildegarde, purple, silk crepe, Stavropoulos

• Coat

  Camel colored double breasted coat; camel hair; notched collar; patch pockets with flap; back vent; belted on back with two button closure; one button on each cuff; hand-topstitching. Red speck on front.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, camel, camel hair, coat, Pauline Trigère

• Three piece ensemble

  Printed cotton piqué ensemble; A. Jacket; fabric is large-scale floral bouquets of red and yellow flowers with green sprays on a black ground; abstract watercolor effect; motif woven on a waffle ground; sleeves of jacket have design of red and yellow dots; high points at neckline front; six covered buttons and loops over the waist; fitted at the front and back waist with three darts on each side; 3/4 length leg-o-mutton sleeves; lined in black china silk. B. Skirt; design of red and yellow dots; straight skirt; straight waistband; knee length; lined. C. Hair comb; deep pink ostrich feather and orange fabric flower attached to plastic comb.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, black, cotton piqué, dots, ensemble, floral, hair ornament, jacket, Pauline Trigère, skirt

• Shirt

  Black silk shirt; tone-on-tone houndstooth print; collar ties at center front; set-in sleeves; gathers at cuff; one button at cuff; button-down front; pleats down front; shoulder pads.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, black, houndstooth, Pauline Trigère, shirt, silk

• Blouse

  White silk striped blouse; sleeves gathered at shoulder; two buttons on cuffs; collar cut on bias; drapes and buttons down left side of neck and shoulder; pleats at center front. Stain on right sleeve.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, blouse, Pauline Trigère, silk, stripes, white

• Coat

  Red orange wool coat; long, princess style; four orange rhinestone buttons, five bound buttonholes; pockets set into princess line with welt; lay down collar. Small holes in front of coat; some rhinestones missing on buttons.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, coat, orange, Pauline Trigère, red, rhinestones, wool

• Four piece ensemble

  Dark orange Indian inspired print ensemble. A. Silk georgette tailored blouse; standing collar with bound button closure; bishop sleeves with cuff. B. Wool challis skirt; very full, flared; knee length. C. Black suede belt with fabric appliqué. D. Removable shoulder pads; same fabric as blouse.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, appliqué, belt, blouse, challis, ensemble, georgette, Pauline Trigère, shoulder pads, skirt, suede

• Two piece suit

  Two-tone beige striped wool suit. A. jacket; no collar or closures. B. Skirt; slightly gathered; closure at center front.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, beige, jacket, Pauline Trigère, skirt, suit, wool

• Coat

  Purple long brushed wool coat; A-line silhouette; high neckline with four rows of topstitching which continue down center front; yoke with topstitching detail; front closure of bias tubing threaded through buttonhole and tied; straight sleeve, topstitching at cuff; satin lining.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, coat, Pauline Trigère, purple, wool

• Dress

  Black paisley challis dress; black ground with printed purple paisley; T-shape trapeze shape; mandarin collar; multiple released tucks around collar; puffed sleeves with cuff; flared, knee length skirt; cut on the bias; china silk lining.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, black, challis, dress, paisley, Pauline Trigère, purple

• Dress

  Black floral print challis dress; Black ground with large, sketchy orchid print; T-shape trapeze dress; cowl neckline with fabric flower at left shoulder; dolman sleeves with zippers at wrists; flared skirt; knee length; lined with china silk.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, black, challis, dress, floral, Pauline Trigère

• Coat

  Brown wool tweed coat; asymmetrical front closure with five large tortoise shell buttons; two slant welt pockets; self-fabric scarf on right; funnel neck.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, brown, coat, Pauline Trigère, wool tweed

• Dress

  Red wool challis dress; printed with large stylized flowers in black, yellow, navy, purple, and green; jewel collar; straight set-in sleeves with zippers at wrists; straight skirt; ruffle at hem.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, dress, Pauline Trigère, red, wool challis

• Two piece suit

  Red wool jersey suit. A. Jacket; standing collar; two-piece set-in sleeves; cut on the bias; two square black buttons. B. Skirt; slightly gathered at the waist.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, jacket, Pauline Trigère, red, skirt, suit, wool jersey