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Shawl
Golden yellow silk jersey shawl; hand-embroidered with paisley motif at ends; 8 inch variegated fringe; lined with mosaic blue; 16.5 inches by 67.5 inches.
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Shawl
Pink silk shawl; floral embroidery in pink, purple, and yellow; 24 inch long macrame fringe; 63 inches by 60 inches.
This shawl belonged to the donor's mother, Leona Fournier Bossort. She wore it as an evening wrap for formal dinner parties and festive occasions in the early 1900s.
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Detail of closure at crotch
Pink and blue print silk bodysuit; styled like a blouse on the upper torso; one button crotch panel; rolled pointed collar; long set-in sleeves.
Worn by Mona von Bismarck. -
Bodysuit
Pink and blue print silk bodysuit; styled like a blouse on the upper torso; one button crotch panel; rolled pointed collar; long set-in sleeves.
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 with stole C from front
A. Black chenille dress; chemise style; round neckline; long sleeves; black silk underdress with beige organza under neckline. C. Black chenille stole; 18 inch long chenille fringe.
Another stole (Stole B, Object ID #1985.263.b) is also part of this outfit.
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Dress with stole B from front
A. Black chenille dress; chemise style; round neckline; long sleeves; black silk underdress with beige organza under neckline. B. Black chenille stole; crochet type; 8 inch long chenille fringe.
Another stole (Stole C, Object ID #1985.263.c) is also part of this outfit.
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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).
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Dress
Black silk chiffon dress; blouson; round neckline; 3/4 length sleeves; tiered skirt with alternating accordian pleating and fringe; attached underdress.
Worn by Mona von Bismarck. From Dior's Spring/Summer 1975 Collection, designed by Marc Bohan. -
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. -
Evening coat
Hot pink and light pink leopard print silk evening coat; pattern of both leopard spots and actual animals throughout; small roll collar; long sleeves; clear center front buttons; lined; floor length.
Worn by Mona von Bismarck. From Givenchy's Fall/Winter 1972-73 Collection. -
Evening gown
Pale taupe silk jersey t-shirt dress; jewel collar; half sun decoration on left shoulder with rays extending to waist and left elbow; sun and rays made of rhinestones and colorless tubular glass beads; ankle length; stains and abrasion. -
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. -
Dress
Navy blue silk crepe afternoon dress; jewel neckline with neck yoke; long sleeves end in turned-back cuffs with two 5-pearl buttons; 3 horizontal strips at waist, hip, and knee; pleated bottom portion of skirt; center back zipper closure; almost ankle length.