Browse Items (2768 total)

• Skirt

  Gold silk skirt; hand-embroidered; Mediterranean fabric.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, gold, Lynn Fontanne, silk, skirt

• Skirt

  Charcoal gray wool A-line skirt; banded waistline; pleats at waist front and back; black shank button closure on waistband over left side zipper; hidden slash pockets on side seams; deep inverted pleat at center back.

  Tags 1940s, Claire McCardell, gray, skirt, wool twill

• Skirt

  Ocher linen straight skirt; four brass snaps on waistband; two frontal pleats; white top-stitching; left side zipper closure; inseam pockets.

  Tags 1950s, Claire McCardell, linen, ocher, skirt, yellow

• Skirt

  Black brushed nylon dirndl skirt; nylon has felt-like texture; very full gathered; nylon banded waistline; zipper closure and two hook and eye closures at left side; small hole in front.

  Tags 1950s, black, Claire McCardell, nylon, skirt

• Skirt

  Black silk damask dirndl skirt with self-patterned Liberty floral design; wide pointed waistband; left side zipper closure with single hook and eye; calf length.

  Tags 1940s, black, Claire McCardell, damask, floral, silk, skirt

• Skirt

  Red and gray plaid wool skirt; natural waistline; elastic waistband; cut on grain at front; back and sides cut on bias, lining up at center back; center back seam; front panel with side kick pleats; tricot knit lining; ankle length.
  
  Worn by Peg Bradley.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, Peg Bradley, plaid, red, skirt, wool

• Skirt

  Dark brown suede skirt; A-line; knee length.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, Bonnie Cashin, brown, skirt, suede

• Skirt

  Apple green silk shantung skirt; straight waistband; center back hand-picked zipper; seams in front and back; slash pockets; unlined; knee length.
  
  This skirt was used by Sister Aloyse Hessburg and Charles Kleibacker for their couture class.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, Charles Kleibacker, couture, couture class, green, silk shantung, skirt

• Skirt

  Silver moiré silk evening skirt; balloon style; narrow waistband; side centered zipper closure; gathers at waist; gathered on hem to shorter white lining; ankle length.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, Mary McFadden, silk moiré, silver, skirt

• Skirt

  Pale beige muslin skirt with zig-zag rows of basket weave; rows are closer together near hem; straight waistband; side zipper closure; straight silhouette; lined in yellow silk; knee length. Worn as an ensemble with blouse (Object ID #2009.11.57), jacket (Object ID #2009.11.59), and scarf (Object ID #2009.11.60).
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, beige, Mary McFadden, muslin, skirt

• Skirt

  Black linen skirt; slightly gathered; wrap-around side panels, no side seams; double welt pockets set vertically in side panels; left side back zipper closure.
  
  Worn by Florence Eiseman.

  Tags 1980s, black, Florence Eiseman, linen, skirt, Yves Saint Laurent

• Skirt

  Dark blue denim skirt; red top-stitching; straight waistband; six silver button center front opening; A-line silhouette; back hip yoke; center side slash pockets; unlined; mid-calf length; label: "Halston III".

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, blue, denim, Halston, Halston III, skirt

• Skirt

  Gold lamé floral pattern evening skirt; five tiers; gathered into elastic waistband; triple stitching on waistband; ankle length.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, floral, gold, lamé, Rive Gauche, skirt, YSL, Yves Saint Laurent

• Skirt

  Black wool A-line skirt; six inches of smocking at waist; two front pockets beginning below smocking, lined in black satin; skirt is unlined; ballerina length. Label: "Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche".

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, black, Rive Gauche, skirt, smocking, wool, YSL, Yves Saint Laurent

• Skirt

  Copenhagen blue brushed wool twill skirt; straight waistband; buttons down left front princess line; gathered skirt; mid-calf length. Label: "Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche".
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, blue, buttons, Copenhagen blue, Rive Gauche, skirt, twill, wool, YSL, Yves Saint Laurent

• Skirt

  Purple and brown plaid wool twill skirt; thin green stripes run through plaid; straight waistband; gathered skirt; buttons down front; unlined; mid-calf length. Label: "Yves Saint Laurent Variation".
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, brown, buttons, green, plaid, purple, skirt, twill, Variation, wool, YSL, Yves Saint Laurent

• Skirt

  Gray heathered wool flannel skirt; wide waistband with rows of stitching; gathered; two pockets edged in black; button closure down center back; lined; mid-calf length. Label: "Yves Saint Laurent Variation".
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, flannel, gray, skirt, Variation, wool, YSL, Yves Saint Laurent
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  Skirt and blouse without jacket

  B. Navy linen skirt; dirndl style; mock wrap. C. Navy and white striped cotton blouse; flip ties at neck; short sleeves. Missing a button.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #1986.10.A) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags blouse, cotton, linen, navy blue, Pauline Trigère, skirt, stripes, white

• Skirt and blouse without jacket

  B. Dark purple wool suit skirt; wrap-around. C. Fuchsia silk damask tailored blouse; shoulder yoke; self-fabric tie at neck; shirtwaist sleeves with French cuffs.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #1998.28.a) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags blouse, damask, fuchsia, pink, purple, silk, skirt, suit, wool, YSL, Yves Saint Laurent

• Skirt and vest

  Black heavy wool crepe ensemble, decorated with rhinestone circle cutouts surrounded by diaper pattern; A. Skirt; A-line; no waistband; center back zipper closure; knee length. B. Vest; deep "U" neckline; buttoned front. From the personal wardrobe of Pauline Trigere.
  
  Worn with shawl (Object ID #2004.03.455.C) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags 1970s, black, Pauline Trigère, rhinestones, skirt, vest, wool, wool crepe