Browse Items (46 total)

• Slip

  B. Purple silk crepe slip; scoop neckline in front and L-shaped neckline in back, customized to match dress.
  
  Worn with dress (Object ID #1986.122.a).
  
  Worn by a member of the Kohler or House families.

  Tags 1920s, 1930s, crepe, House, Kohler, purple, silk, slip

• Dress

  A. Purple silk chiffon dress; scoop neckline in front and L-shaped neckline in back; sleeveless; dropped waistline; bias cut skirt; ankle length. B. Purple silk crepe slip; scoop neckline in front and L-shaped neckline in back, customized to match dress.
  
  Worn by a member of the Kohler or House families.

  Tags 1920s, 1930s, chiffon, crepe, dress, House, Kohler, purple, silk, slip

• Cape

  Yellow chiffon velvet cape; smocked shoulders and center back; center front panels form collar, knot, and drop into center back panels; staining at back collar section.
  
  Worn by a member of the Kohler or House families.

  Tags 1920s, 1930s, cape, chiffon, House, Kohler, Martha Weathered, velvet, yellow

• Dress

  Black embroidered crepe back satin dress; multicolored floral embroidery motif, predominantly in pink; low square neckline, filled in with needle tulle; sleeveless; scalloped hem; under tier of black tulle.
  
  Worn by a member of the Kohler or House families.

  Tags 1920s, 1930s, black, crepe, dress, embroidery, floral, House, Kohler, satin, tulle

• Overcoat

  Black flannel overcoat; jewel neckline with purple fox fur collar, center front opening with two large black buttons at neck and waist, long set-in sleeves with purple fox fur cuffs, unlined.

  Tags 1920s, 1930s, black, flannel, fox fur, fur, purple, Valentina

• Evening gown

  Monastic style black silk velvet evening gown; jewel neckline edged with black cording, long dolman sleeves, empire waist, cording runs through thread carriers at waistline, extended with shirring at wrist, A-line skirt, full evening length. Hand over-cast & hand finished. Lots of small tears throughout, some of which have been patched or mended. Worn by Valentina.

  Tags 1920s, 1930s, black, evening gown, Valentina, velvet