Browse Items (2337 total)

• 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 Adolfo, knit, rayon, red, sweater

• Two piece ensemble

  Black and white large scale houndstooth check wool double knit ensemble. A. Suit jacket; Chanel style; V-shaped neckline with lace edging threaded black satin ribbon; 2 functioning and 2 mock pockets with lace and ribbon trim; 3 gold tone button closure; straight sleeves with lace, ribbon, and button cuffs. B. Suit skirt; wrap-around; lace and ribbon trim; knee length. Likely from Adolfo's Spring 1985 Ready to Wear Collection.

  Tags Adolfo, black, double knit, houndstooth, jacket, skirt, suit, white, wool

• Detail of buttons on skirt

  Black and white large scale houndstooth check wool double knit ensemble. B. Suit skirt; wrap-around; lace and ribbon trim; knee length. Worn with suit jacket (Object ID #1994.119.a) to form two piece ensemble. Likely from Adolfo's Spring 1985 Ready to Wear Collection.

  Tags Adolfo, black, double knit, houndstooth, skirt, suit, white, wool

• Dress

  A. Red abstract floral print silk damask crepe dress; chemise style; high neckline; 9 gold button center front closure; polka dot band down center front, at neckline, on sleeve hems, and on 4 faux welt pockets; front and back yoke; tiered skirt; knee length. B. Black and white polka dot silk damask crepe scarf; narrow. C. Gold metal chain belt.

  Tags Adolfo, belt, black, crepe, damask, dress, floral, gold, metal, red, scarf, silk, white

• Evening gown

  Black silk crepe evening gown; shoulder straps covered in white fabric camellias; bodice cut straight across chest; boning in bodice; dropped V-shaped waistline; bias cut flared skirt; left side zipper closure; lined; ankle length.

  Tags Adolfo, black, camellias, crepe, evening, flowers, gown, silk

• Three piece ensemble

  A. Off-white wool bouclé suit jacket with horizontal ribs; Chanel style; no collar; V-neckline; four button closure on front; two patch pockets; all edges finished with gold metallic crocheted thread and two ropes of white wool yarn; unlined. B. Off-white wool jersey bouclé suit skirt with horizontal ribs; no waistband or closures; elastic at waistline; four godets of sequined off-white lace material; white sequin fabric inset; knee length. C. White lace blouse with lines of white iridescent sequins and gold metallic stitching; jewel neckline; sleeveless; waist darts; center back zipper closure; white satin ribbon attached at back waist; lined in white silk; hip length.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags Adolfo, blouse, bouclé, jacket, lace, off-white, sequins, skirt, suit, wool

• Blouse and skirt without jacket

  B. Off-white wool jersey bouclé suit skirt with horizontal ribs; no waistband or closures; elastic at waistline; four godets of sequined off-white lace material; white sequin fabric inset; knee length. C. White lace blouse with lines of white iridescent sequins and gold metallic stitching; jewel neckline; sleeveless; waist darts; center back zipper closure; white satin ribbon attached at back waist; lined in white silk; hip length.
  
  Worn with suit jacket to form three piece ensemble (Object ID #2009.11.21.abc).
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags Adolfo, blouse, bouclé, lace, off-white, sequins, skirt, suit, wool

• Detail of godets in skirt

  B. Off-white wool jersey bouclé suit skirt with horizontal ribs; no waistband or closures; elastic at waistline; four godets of sequined off-white lace material; white sequin fabric inset; knee length.
  
  Worn with suit jacket and blouse to form three piece ensemble (Object ID #2009.11.21.abc).
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags Adolfo, bouclé, lace, off-white, sequins, skirt, suit, wool

• Four piece ensemble

  A. Black wool bouclé suit jacket; boxy; Chanel style; white silk faille roll collar and front opening edging; two black wool patch pockets with top openings edged in white silk faille; long set-in sleeves with white silk faille turned-back cuffs; round buttons with glass diamonds and center black glass stone; only front is lined. B. Black wool bouclé suit skirt; straight silhouette; elastic waistband; unlined; knee length. C. White silk faille blouse; jewel neckline; sleeveless; covered button and loop at back neckline; edges finished with bias self-fabric. D. Black wool bouclé belt; center front clasp is 2 squares covered with clear and black stones in concentric rows.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags Adolfo, belt, black, blouse, bouclé, faille, jacket, off-white, silk, skirt, suit, wool

• Ensemble from front without jacket

  B. Black wool bouclé suit skirt; straight silhouette; elastic waistband; unlined; knee length. C. White silk faille blouse; jewel neckline; sleeveless; covered button and loop at back neckline; edges finished with bias self-fabric. D. Black wool bouclé belt; center front clasp is 2 squares covered with clear and black stones in concentric rows.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #2009.11.68.a) to form four piece ensemble.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags Adolfo, belt, black, blouse, bouclé, faille, off-white, silk, skirt, suit, wool

• Ensemble from back without jacke

  B. Black wool bouclé suit skirt; straight silhouette; elastic waistband; unlined; knee length. C. White silk faille blouse; jewel neckline; sleeveless; covered button and loop at back neckline; edges finished with bias self-fabric. D. Black wool bouclé belt; center front clasp is 2 squares covered with clear and black stones in concentric rows.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #2009.11.68.a) to form four piece ensemble.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags Adolfo, belt, black, blouse, bouclé, faille, off-white, silk, skirt, suit, wool

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Burgundy wool bouclé yarn knitted coat; plaid created with white and gray horizontal and vertical threads; standing collar with black mink fur trim; mink trim down front and around cuffs at wrists; four patch pockets with yellow metal buttons; unlined; mid-calf length. B. Burgundy wool bouclé yarn knitted skirt; plaid created with white and gray horizontal and vertical threads; elastic waistband; knee length.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags Adolfo, bouclé, burgundy, coat, fur, maroon, mink, red, skirt, tweed, wool

• Detail of skirt

  B. Burgundy wool bouclé yarn knitted skirt; plaid created with white and gray horizontal and vertical threads; elastic waistband; knee length.
  
  Worn with coat (Object ID #2009.11.70.a) to form two piece ensemble.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags Adolfo, bouclé, burgundy, maroon, red, skirt, tweed, wool

• Digital Fashion Archive homepage wireframe

  Wireframe of a revised Digital Fashion Archive homepage, created by students in the Fall 2023 User Experience Interface Design taught by Mary Burton, Assistant Professor of UX Design, at Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

• Designing the Future of Fashion History: Mount Mary University Digital Fashion Archive Redesign presentation

  Presentation about the redesign of the Digital Fashion Archive, created by students in the Fall 2023 User Experience Interface Design taught by Mary Burton, Assistant Professor of UX Design, at Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
  
  Click the thumbnail image to see all the slides in the presentation.

• Digital Fashion Archive collections page wireframe

  Wireframe of a revised Digital Fashion Archive collections page, created by students in the Fall 2023 User Experience Interface Design taught by Mary Burton, Assistant Professor of UX Design, at Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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