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Ring
Sterling silver ring with 14 karat gold sphere on top; sphere is .5 inches in diameter; ring has been adjusted to fit and is slightly deformed; silver is tarnished; fine jewelry. Text: "Pierre Cardin Paris - New York sterling silver - argent", "K 14"
Worn by Jane Bradley Pettit. -
Dress
Royal blue wool double knit shift dress; A-line; jewel neckline; sleeveless; knee length; black patch pocket at right side front with royal blue and white abstract appliqué.Tags 1960s, 1970s, abstract, appliqué, black, blue, double knit, dress, Pierre Cardin, royal blue, shift, white, wool -
Shawl
Indian off-white cashmere shawl; embroidered in pink, orange, and green paisleys on ends; smaller motifs along length; fringed short ends; 68 inches wide by 144 inches long.
The first two images show the front and the third image shows the back. -
Blouse
Blue and beige print knit blouse; t-shirt style; bateau neckline; long fitted sleeves; dropped shoulder.
Worn by Mona von Bismarck. -
Blouse
Pink and black silk broadcloth blouse; shirt style; rolled pointed collar; long set-in sleeves.
Worn by Mona von Bismarck. -
Blouse
Blue and orange silk broadcloth blouse; very detailed print of map of Capri with blue ocean and orange land; rolled pointed collar; long set-in sleeves.
Worn by Mona von Bismarck. -
Dress and stoles
A. Black chenille dress; chemise style; round neckline; long sleeves; black silk underdress with beige organza under neckline.
Worn with either of two black chenille stoles, stole B (Object ID #1985.263.b) or stole C (Object ID #1985.263.c).
Worn by Mona von Bismarck. -
Two piece ensemble
A. Hot pink wool knit tunic top; princess seams; kimono sleeves; scoop neckline; center front button closure. B. Hot pink wool knit pants; straight leg; side zipper closure; ankle length.
Worn by Mona von Bismarck. -
Hostess gown
Peach organza over silk hostess gown; elaborately embroidered and sequined; small roll collar; 3/4 length sleeves; Chanel styling; empire waistline with satin ribbon closure; ankle length.
Worn by Mona von Bismarck. -
Two piece ensemble
Gold leopard print lamé tunic; cowl collar; 3/4 length sleeves; lined in silk chiffon. B. Gold leopard print lamé pants; hip huggers; lined in silk chiffon.
Worn by Mona von Bismarck. From Givenchy's Fall/Winter 1969-1970 collection. -
Cocktail dress
Beige lace and satin cocktail dress; deep scoop neckline with shaping; sleeveless; satin cummerbund-type midriff; large flat bow at left waist; very full skirt; stacked box pleats; net crinoline attached to inside; Battenberg-type lace over satin. -
Two piece ensemble
A. Light blue silk shantung fit and flare dress; bateau neckline; cuffed sleeves; double corded bias tape at waistline looped into frog fastener; shapes at side fronts; center back zipper closure; knee length A-line skirt. B. Light blue silk shantung box jacket; Peter Pan collar; 6 Chinese style knot buttons with bound buttonhole closures at center front; double corded half-belt at back; straight sleeves. -
Dress
Navy blue with small fuchsia squares silk dress; shirtwaist type bodice; 3/4 length dolman sleeves; navy blue notched collar and cummerbund; four 1/2 inch covered button/bound buttonhole closure at center back; sheath skirt with two inset pockets; side zipper closure. -
Two piece ensemble
A. White linen princess-line underdress; jewel neckline; sleeveless; edged in black linen. B. White linen overblouse; double-breasted; edged in black linen; ten 1.25 inch diameter white button/bound buttonhole closure. -
Evening gown
A. Black polyester lace evening gown; jewel neckline, large black sequin flowers sewn to edge; deep V-neckline in back to waist; large bishop sleeves, cut in one with bodice; cuffs covered in large 4-petal black sequin flowers; bodice, sleeves, and skirt have floral motif of black sequins with rhinestone in center; full skirt gathered at waistline; fastens at waist in back; front bodice is lined in doubled black crepe; back bodice is unlined; skirt is lined. B. Black silk satin ribbon belt; snaps onto a bow with 2 long streamers.
Information from donor: "[This dress] was owned by Constance Ross Wexler - she assisted Donald on numerous shows and this dress may have been a sample."Tags 1960s, 1970s, belt, black, Donald Brooks, evening gown, floral, lace, polyester, rhinestones, satin, sequins, silk -
Dress
A. Black silk broadcloth dress with bamboo print; full center front insert with horizontal tucking; long sleeves with bamboo-look button on cuffs; 5 bamboo-look button closures down center back with loops. B. Leather belt covered with matching fabric; 2 inch wide fabric buckle.