Browse Items (2623 total)

• Suit

  White floral matelasse suit. A. Jacket; jewel neckline, ¾ length set-in sleeves, center front opening with three covered buttons, single flap vertical pockets are set into the waist darts, slits at the sides, lined in white silk crepe. B. Skirt; straight waistband with left front closure, pockets set into pleats on the princess line, straight silhouette, ankle length, lined in white china silk. Worn by Valentina.

  Tags 1950s, jacket, matelasse, skirt, suit, Valentina, white

• Suit

  Navy blue honeycomb wool tweed suit; white, beige, and red specks inside holes. A. Jacket; cardigan neckline; two pockets; fringe bottom of jacket; 3/4 length sleeves; brown suede trim; unlined. B. Matching skirt. C. Beige suede tie belt.

  Tags 1970s, beige, belt, Bonnie Cashin, jacket, navy blue, skirt, suede, suit, wool tweed

• Suit

  Brown and white wool tweed suit. A. Jacket; no collar; v-neckline; three button closure; long set-in sleeves with one button; contour darts; lined in brown silk; hip length. B. Skirt; wide straight waistband; A-line; center back zipper closure; lined in black silk; "Front" label inside.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, brown, jacket, Norman Norell, skirt, suit, white, wool tweed

• Suit

  A. Blue wool suit jacket; notched collar; 3/4 length raglan sleeves with turned-back cuffs; trapeze back; four welt pockets with flaps. B. Blue wool suit skirt; A-line; three dart front; side zipper closure. This item was created by Norman Norell for Traina-Norell fashion house.

  Tags 1940s, 1950s, blue, jacket, Norman Norell, skirt, suit, Traina-Norell, wool

• Suit

  Mustard yellow and green wool tweed suit. A. Jacket; spread collar; three button front closure; princess seaming from shoulder; patch pockets with button flaps at bust. B. Skirt; two zipper closures at back; knee length. This item was created by Norman Norell for Traina-Norell fashion house.

  Tags 1950s, 1960s, Florence Eiseman, green, jacket, mustard yellow, Norman Norell, skirt, suit, Traina-Norell, wool tweed

• Suit

  Green wool tweed suit. A. Jacket; notched collar; fitted waist through darts and princess seaming; single pocket flaps on chest, no pockets; straight set-in sleeves with turned-back cuffs and 3 buttons; half-belt in back; lined in white taffeta. B. Skirt; straight; straight waistband; size zipper closure; mid-calf length. This item was created by Norman Norell for Traina-Norell fashion house.

  Tags 1950s, green, half-belt, jacket, Norman Norell, skirt, suit, Traina-Norell, wool tweed

• Suit

  A. Navy blue crepe suit jacket with white daisy print; flat collar; 4 navy blue plastic buttons at center front; long set in sleeves; flap pockets on high hip; lined in navy blue crepe. B. Navy blue crepe suit skirt with white daisy print; straight silhouette; straight waistband; new nylon zipper.

  Tags 1940s, 1950s, blue, crepe, daisy, floral, jacket, Mainbocher, navy, skirt, suit

• Suit skirt

  Dark gray wool striped suit skirt; slim straight silhouette; partially stitched-down center fold-over pleat; eleven small gray buttons with buttonholes, eight inches above deep pleat below; bias-bound slashed side pockets; left side zipper.

  Tags 1950s, gray, Irene, skirt, wool

• Suit without jacket - back

  B. Suit pants; button fly; cuffed. C. Suit vest.
  
  Worn with suit jacket (Object ID #1986.157.a) to form three piece suit.
  
  Likely worn by John Michael Kohler III, husband of Julilly House Kohler.

  Tags John Michael Kohler III, Kohler, linen, menswear, pants, serge, suit, tan, vest, wool

• Suit without jacket - front

  B. Suit pants; button fly; cuffed. C. Suit vest.
  
  Worn with suit jacket (Object ID #1986.157.a) to form three piece suit.
  
  Likely worn by John Michael Kohler III, husband of Julilly House Kohler.

  Tags John Michael Kohler III, Kohler, linen, menswear, pants, serge, suit, tan, vest, wool

• Sweater

  Brown knit wool sweater; rib knit with yoke, lower bottom shaped to a point.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, Bonnie Cashin, brown, knit, sweater, wool

• Sweater

  Pink wool sweater; large ribbed cowl neckline; raglan sleeves; ribbed cuffs and hemline.

  Tags 1970s, Bonnie Cashin, pink, sweater, wool

• Sweater

  Navy blue and pale yellow striped wool knit sweater; hooded; button closures down center front; long sleeves.

  Tags 1950s, 1960s, Bonnie Cashin, navy blue, sweater, wool

• Sweater

  Yellow orange cashmere sweater; long pointed collar; long sleeves with cuffs
  
  Designed by Hadley for Abercrombie & Fitch.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, Abercrombie & Fitch, cashmere, Hadley, Lynn Fontanne, sweater, yellow orange

• Sweater

  Black wool knit sweater; ribbed knit of knit 2, purl 2; crew neckline; long sleeves; hip length; "AC" logo embroidered in white on center front chest.
  
  Worn by Peg Bradley.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, André Courrèges, black, Peg Bradley, sweater, wool knit

• Sweater

  Red knit rayon sweater; double-breasted; shawl collar with ribbing running horizontally; cable stitch follows line of double breasting; top pockets at bottom hem edged with ribbing; long sleeves; 8 pearl button closures.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, Adolfo, knit, rayon, red, sweater

• Sweater and skirt without shawl

  A. Burgundy knit synthetic blend sweater; cowl neckline; long sleeves; back zipper closure. B. Multicolored striped pleated knit skirt; horizontal strip bands of hot pink, wine red, and burgundy; wrap construction; tie at side front; long.
  
  Worn with shawl (Object ID #1982.166.c) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags blouse, burgundy, knit, Mollie Parnis, red, skirt, stripes, synthetic

• Sweater and slip

  B. Aqua cashmere sweater; funnel neck. C. Aqua wool jersey slip; spaghetti straps; knee length.
  
  Worn with tunic (Object ID #1990.264.A) to form three piece ensemble.
  
  From Bonnie Cashin's personal wardrobe.

  Tags aqua, Bonnie Cashin, cashmere, leather, slip, sweater, wool jersey

• Swimsuit

  Child's navy blue nylon Helenca tank swimsuit; white banding at neckline, armholes, and leg holes; white flower appliqué with stem and leaves at center front.

  Tags 1960s, appliqué, childrenswear, Florence Eiseman, flower, navy blue, nylon Helenca, swimsuit

• Swimsuit

  Child's blue and white striped cotton/polyester/lycra blend swimsuit; red tulip with white steam appliqué on left side front; white straps; straps criss-cross in back and attach to back of swimsuit with buttons.

  Tags appliqué, blue, childrenswear, cotton, Florence Eiseman, Florence Eiseman Inc., lycra, polyester, red, swimsuit, tulip, white