Browse Items (2623 total)

• Detail of skirt closure

  B. Gray and white herringbone wool blend skirt; A-line; center front zipper closure; off-center yoke extension with 2 silver buttons; knee length.
  
  Worn with coat (Object ID #1991.102.a) to form two piece ensemble.

  Tags André Courrèges, gray, herringbone, skirt, white, wool

• Three piece ensemble

  A. Black wool knit peplum jacket; high neckline; zipper placed in parabola shape across front; shirtwaist sleeves; box pleated peplum. B. Black wool knit skirt; straight silhouette; elastic waistband, pull-on waistline; knee length. C. Black wool knit belt; 2 inches wide.

  Tags 1980s, André Courrèges, belt, black, ensemble, jacket, knit, peplum, skirt, wool

• Detail of jacket closure

  A. Black wool knit peplum jacket; high neckline; zipper placed in parabola shape across front; shirtwaist sleeves; box pleated peplum.
  
  Worn with skirt (Object ID #1997.395.b) and belt (Object ID #1997.395.c) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags André Courrèges, black, jacket, knit, peplum, wool

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Black wool gabardine jacket; gold buttons; lined in white silk taffeta; short length. B. Black wool gabardine day dress; A-line; sleeveless; two pocket flaps with gold buttons; lined in white silk taffeta; mini length.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, André Courrèges, black, dress, ensemble, gabardine, gold, jacket, wool

• Dress without jacket

  B. Black wool gabardine day dress; A-line; sleeveless; two pocket flaps with gold buttons; lined in white silk taffeta; mini length.
  
  Worn with dress (Object ID #2004.03.142.a) to form two piece ensemble.

  Tags André Courrèges, black, dress, gabardine, gold, wool

• Scarf

  Small white silk twill scarf; print of large angel fish in brown and turquoise; black horizontal lines in background; "Courrèges" and "Paris" printed in brown; 18.5 inches by 19 inches.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, André Courrèges, blue, brown, fish, scarf, silk, turquoise, twill, white

• Dress

  Black jersey dress; square yoke; front and back gathered to yoke to form chemise silhouette; panel inserts at sides, no side seams; gathered 3/4 length sleeves with elastic cuffs.
  
  Worn by Florence Eiseman.

  Tags 1980s, black, dress, Florence Eiseman, Jean Danien, jersey

• Motorcycle jacket

  Black leather motorcycle jacket; limited edition, 1 of 150; roll collar edges finished with black lacing; red sparkly inset in swirly pattern on shoulders front and back; black inset and sterling silver metal logo on back; center front zipper closure, covered by placket closed with toggle in the shape of a bird claw; slit pockets with zipper closures; long sleeves with zippers at wrists; lined in red twill; hip length; silver polish cloth included.
  
  Made by Mount Mary Fashion alumna, Karen Davidson.

  Tags 2000s, 2010s, alumna, black, Harley-Davidson, Karen Davidson, leather, motorcycle jacket, Mount Mary

• Motorcycle jacket fully zipped

  Black leather motorcycle jacket; limited edition, 1 of 150; roll collar edges finished with black lacing; red sparkly inset in swirly pattern on shoulders front and back; black inset and sterling silver metal logo on back; center front zipper closure, covered by placket closed with toggle in the shape of a bird claw; slit pockets with zipper closures; long sleeves with zippers at wrists; lined in red twill; hip length; silver polish cloth included.
  
  Made by Mount Mary Fashion alumna, Karen Davidson.

  Tags alumna, black, Harley-Davidson, Karen Davidson, leather, motorcycle jacket, Mount Mary

• Givenchy Yellow Long Sleeve Sheath Dress

  Yellow sheath dress with scoop neckline and long set-in sleeves. Tiered topstitching at hemline, at mid-calf length. Fish-eye darts at waistline on front and back with back zipper closure. Size 12.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, day dress, Givenchy, Mona von Bismark, Smithsonian Institution, wool, yellow

• Givenchy Burnt Orange Long Sleeve Sheath Dress

  Rust colored sheath dress with topstitched princess seams and round neckline. Cuffed set-in long sleeves and back zipper closure. Topstitching throughout with wider band at hem. Size 12.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, chemise, Givenchy, jersey, Smithsonian Institution, wool

• Givenchy Animal Print Sheath Dress with Scarf

  Rust and black striped sheath dress with underlining and matching scarf, attaching with hook and thread loop. Sheer set-in long sleeves with fitted zippers at wrist. Waist darts and back zipper closure.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, dress, Givenchy, stripes

• Givenchy Pink Bouclé Suit

  Pink two-piece, double breasted skirt suit. Paneled jacket, back tied half belt, and notched lapels. ¾ length paneled sleeves. Paired with slightly gathered pencil skirt. All lined. Size 6.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, Givenchy, half-belt, Mrs. Joseph Ziegler, suit, taffeta, wool

• Givenchy Green Quilted Knit Suit, With Coat

  Three-piece, single breasted skirt suit. Vertically quilted jacket with mandarin collar and center front button closure. Straight set-in sleeves with button placket and chain link belt with Givenchy logo. Paired with quilted knee length pencil skirt with side zipper and hip panels. Size 6.
  
  This item was donated in 1997.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, belt, coat, Fashion Institute of Technology, Givenchy, green, jersey, skirt

• Givenchy Black and White Color Block Skirt Set

  Color blocked two-piece skirt ensemble. T-Shirt blouse, round neckline with short set-in sleeves. Paired with knee length skirt, elastic casing and attached tie noted. Garments vertically split in half with alternating black and white squares. Size 38.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, cotton, Fashion Institute of Technology, Givenchy, poplin

• Givenchy Black Double Breasted Overcoat

  Black double breasted coat with gathered peplum skirt, standing collar, and topstitched princess seams. Set-in sleeves with button detail noted.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, black, coat, Givenchy

• Givenchy Black Inverted Pleat Skirt Suit

  Two-piece skirt suit with princess seamed topper jacket. Rolled collar, long set-in sleeves, and angled hemline noted. Pleated back panel resolves in button-on half belt. Center front button closure. Paired with knee length skirt, inverted pleat front and angular inserts at hip line. All lined. Size 8.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, black, Fashion Institute of Technology, Givenchy, half-belt, jacket, silk, twill, wool

• Givenchy Black Dress with Feather Hem

  Black satin evening gown with sweetheart neckline, princess seams, and long set-in sleeves. Skirt gathered to bodice and hemmed with band of placed feathers. Center back zipper closure. Size 6.

  Tags 1970s, black, dress, Fashion Institute of Technology, feathers, Givenchy, satin, silk

• Givenchy Black Pleated Waist Dress

  Black knee-length dress with fitted tucks from empire waistline to high hip. Long set-in sleeves, round neckline, back zipper closure. Size 12.

  Tags 1950s, 1960s, black, day dress, Givenchy, shantung, silk, Smithsonian Institution

• Givenchy Appliquéd Black Velvet Pantsuit

  Two-piece velvet pantsuit. Single breasted jacket with appliquéd and embroidered accents, corded edges, princess seams. Paired with velvet straight leg pants, also corded at hem and yoke.

  Tags 1970s, appliqué, black, Givenchy, suit, velvet