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• I don't remember how it started (parts 1 and 2)

  This recording was made at Mount Mary University. There are two separate recordings, Part 1 and Part 2.
  
  Description from creator (who wished to remain anonymous): "How I gained my love of writing and how that has helped me in a competition."

  Tags In the Words of Women

• Hostess gown

  Pale gray silk satin and wool jersey hostess gown; roll collar; bodice and long sleeves of heathered wool jersey; rolled back satin cuffs; floor length silk satin skirt gathered at natural waist; center back zipper closure; belt loops at side seams, but belt is missing.
  
  Worn by Audrey Ross. She was part of the Ross family who owned J. H. Collectibles.

  Tags Bill Blass, evening gown, gown, gray, hostess gown, jersey, satin, silk satin, wool jersey

• Hostess dress

  A. Maroon striped silk taffeta dress; vertical stripes in maroon, gray, and black; revere collar; princess seaming; 3/4 length sleeves; full skirt open in front to waist; mid-calf length; missing 2 of the original 6 buttons at center front. B. Black velvet capri length pants.
  
  Worn by Julilly House Kohler.

  Tags black, capris, dress, hostess dress, Julilly House Kohler, Kohler, maroon, pants, silk, silver, stripes, taffeta, velvet

• Hood

  White rib-knit wool hood; goes over the head, with the face cut out.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, hood, white, wool

• Honored Heirlooms program cover

  Program from exhibition of wedding gowns from the Mount Mary Fashion Archive

  Tags Mount Mary, Mount Mary Fashion Department, wedding gown

• Hildegarde wearing evening gown by Chauvel

  Black and white publicity photograph of Hildegarde wearing evening gown by Chauvel. Gown (Object ID #2012.01.51.AB) is part of the Mount Mary University Fashion Archive collection.

  Tags Chauvel, evening gown, Hildegarde

• Hildegarde publicity photo

  Undated publicity photo of Hildegarde. Photo is autographed.

  Tags Hildegarde

• Hildegarde performing in a Traina-Norell skirt

  Photograph of Hildegarde performing while wearing a monkey fur skirt (Object ID #1974.05) from the Traina-Norell design house. The date and location are unknown. The back of the photograph is marked "M. E. Morris, Photographer, 1548-50 N. Sedgwick, Chicago 10, Illinois".

  Tags Hildegarde, Norman Norell, skirt, Traina-Norell

• Hildegarde On the Air

  Cover of LP, "The Incomparable Hildegarde On The Air 1936-1944."

  Tags Hildegarde

• Hildegarde in Bruyère gown

  Publicity photo of Hildegarde wearing evening gown by Bruyère (Object ID #1974.09, which is part of the Fashion Archive).

• Hildegarde fundraiser program, September 1982

  Cover of program for Hildegarde's performance at Mount Mary in September 1982 to raise funds for the maintenance of campus buildings.

  Tags Events, Hildegarde, Mount Mary

• Hildegarde collage

  Collage of images of Hildegarde from program for her appearance at Hotel Schroeder in Milwaukee, WI, 1950.

• Hildegarde and guest at Mount Mary College fundraiser

  Hildegarde and a guest at a fundraiser at Mount Mary in September 1982. Hildegarde performed to raise money for Mount Mary to help maintain the campus. The outfit Hildegarde is wearing is in the Digital Fashion Archive (Object ID #2002.84.25.AB).

  Tags Events, Fundraisers, Hildegarde

• Helmet hat

  White 4-ply silk crepe wedding helmet; fits close to head; dips low in back; self-fabric band and bow in back; lined in white silk shantung.
  
  Custom made for Samantha Drake.

  Tags Charles Kleibacker, hat, helmet, silk crepe, wedding, white

• Helmet hat

  Yellow silk taffeta helmet hat; fits close to head; exaggerated ruff extends down back; padded with tulle; lining has been cut away; white netting has been slit.

  Tags Charles Kleibacker, hat, helmet, silk taffeta, yellow

• Headband

  Pale yellow silk grosgrain ribbon headband; 1.75 inches wide; bow at top; decorated with black strip of nylon straw through the length.

  Tags Frank Olive, headband, ribbon, silk, yellow

• Head wrap

  Pink cashmere head wrap; gathered at ends into "buttons" of yarn; long ties attached at ends.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, cashmere, head wrap, pink

• Head wrap

  White rib knit wool head wrap; 17 inches long; gathered at both ends with 26 inch ties.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, head wrap, white, wool

• Head wrap

  Orange jersey head wrap; bag style hat with two long ties.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, head wrap, jersey, orange

• Hattie Carnegie, 1937

  Image of designer Hattie Carnegie, seated, with model.