Browse Items (827 total)

• Coat

  Olive green leather coat; raccoon fur trim at collar and hem; brass toggle switch closures on center front; split dolman long sleeves; high waistline; A-line skirt; above knee length; lined in green polyester furry fleece.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, Bonnie Cashin, coat, leather, olive green, raccoon fur

• Dress without coat

  B. Pink wool jersey dress; jewel neckline, bound in pink leather; short sleeves; side bust darts; above the knee length.
  
  Worn with coat (Object ID #2011.15.01.A) to form two piece ensemble.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, Bonnie Cashin, dress, leather, pink, wool jersey

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Pink wool bouclé coat; leather convertible collar; center front gold metal button closures; long straight, set-in sleeves; leather cuffs; leather piping along edges; two large parabola pockets at either side of lower center front; slits in sides; above the knee length. B. Pink wool jersey dress; jewel neckline, bound in pink leather; short sleeves; side bust darts; above the knee length.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, Bonnie Cashin, coat, dress, ensemble, pink, wool bouclé, wool jersey

• Coat

  A. Tan suede day coat; no collar; beige leather neck yoke; patch pockets, facings, and cuffs are beige leather; three toggle closures at center front; knee length; lined in tan acetate crepe. B. Tan leather tie belt; one half inch wide.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, beige, belt, Bonnie Cashin, coat, leather, suede, tan

• Sweater

  Brown knit wool sweater; rib knit with yoke, lower bottom shaped to a point.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, Bonnie Cashin, brown, knit, sweater, wool

• Poncho

  Multicolor patchwork poncho formed from squares of orange, mustard, and pink wool bouclé; strips of orange suede connect squares; not lined; double snap closure at neckline; knee length.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, Bonnie Cashin, orange, pink, poncho, suede, wool bouclé, yellow

• Dress

  A. Purple wool jersey day dress; turtleneck collar, edged in purple suede; long sleeves; above the knee length; unfitted except for bust darts; pearl snaps across shoulders; large pockets in side seams. B. Purple suede tie belt.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, belt, Bonnie Cashin, dress, purple, suede, wool jersey

• Dress

  A. Pale pink, blue, and tan striped jersey dress; elasticized waist; shirred front and sleeves. B. Pink jersey head wrap with pink suede ties. C. Tan leather belt.

  Tags 1970s, belt, blue, Bonnie Cashin, dress, head wrap, jersey, leather, pink, suede, tan

• Suit

  Navy blue honeycomb wool tweed suit; white, beige, and red specks inside holes. A. Jacket; cardigan neckline; two pockets; fringe bottom of jacket; 3/4 length sleeves; brown suede trim; unlined. B. Matching skirt. C. Beige suede tie belt.

  Tags 1970s, beige, belt, Bonnie Cashin, jacket, navy blue, skirt, suede, suit, wool tweed

• Two piece evening ensemble

  Lavender under burgundy silk chiffon evening ensemble. A. Gown; bias cut; beige spaghetti straps. B. Poncho; bias cut; deep V-neckline in front and back; open at sides. Worn with scarf (Object ID #2002.84.15.C) to from three piece evening ensemble. Worn by Hildegarde.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, burgundy, ensemble, evening gown, Halston, Hildegarde, lavender, poncho, silk chiffon

• Two piece evening ensemble

  Magenta rayon matte jersey evening ensemble. A. Gown; low neckline and back; spaghetti straps; two layers of shorter jersey on the right side with undulating hemline; asymmetric cut. B. Cloak; high neckline; open-style 3/4 length sleeves that widen, then are tacked up; shorter in front to waistline; cascades down to hemline; slight train. Worn by Hildegarde.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, cloak, ensemble, evening gown, Hildegarde, magenta, rayon jersey, Scott Barrie

• Two piece ensemble

  Blue banlon evening ensemble; horizontal wave pattern in multiple shades of blue. A. Gown; standing collar; long sleeves; column silhouette; center back zipper closure with covered buttons sewn to placket; ankle length. B. Cape; ties at neck; split in two sections. Performance ensemble worn by Hildegarde.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, banlon, blue, cape, ensemble, gown, Hildegarde, LaMendola, waves

• Evening coat

  Black chenille long evening coat; solid black sequins and cross bars of black chenille; architecturally structured with straight front and long straight strips of chenille between sequins; wide back and sides of angled strips of chenille; strips of cellophane embedded beneath sequins to create glimmer effect. Custom made for Hildegarde.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, black, chenille, coat, evening coat, Hildegarde, sequins, Stavropoulos

• Tunic

  Pale pink silk chiffon tunic; plain jewel neckline, points at front and back; deep dolman sleeves; bias cut; all-over pattern in silver and gold glitter. No label. Performance tunic worn by Hildegarde.
  
  In this image, the tunic is styled over a peach silk chiffon underdress (Object ID #1982.74.B).

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, glitter, Hildegarde, pink, silk chiffon, tunic

• Two piece evening ensemble

  White and deep purple striped silk broadcloth evening ensemble. A. Gown; high collar neckline; long slim sleeves; cut on bias to create diagonal strip; straight silhouette ending in eleven inch flounce; back zipper closure; ankle length. B. Scarf; bias cut; 125 inches long. Custom made for Hildegarde as a performance gown.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, ensemble, evening gown, Hildegarde, purple, scarf, silk broadcloth, Stavropoulos, stripes, white

• Two piece evening ensemble

  White silk chiffon evening ensemble. A. Gown; V-neckline front and back; fitted body flowing to full skirt. B. Cape; clear crystal droplet beading; buttons in front; very dirty. Worn by Hildegarde.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, cape, ensemble, evening gown, Hildegarde, silk chiffon, Stavropoulos, white
• 

  Hat

  Black straw hat; faux pearl hat pin with rhinestones; 5 1/2 inch deep crown, five inch brim, 3 1/2 inch grosgrain cummerbund-style band. Worn with dress (Object ID #1982.308). Worn by Hildegarde.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, black, hat, Hildegarde, John Frederics, ribbon, straw

• Dress

  Black wool double knit dress; A-line skirt hangs from yoke/sleeve piece; center front slit with one covered button closure; knee length. Worn with hat (Object ID #1982.309). Worn by Hildegarde.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, black, dress, Hildegarde, John Frederics, Mr. John, wool

• Evening gown

  Royal blue wool evening gown; small cowl collar; sleeveless; hand-picked zipper closure; straight skirt hanging from yoke bodice; long slit asymmetrically placed in skirt front. Worn with matching cape (Object ID #1982.304.B) to form two piece evening ensemble. Performance ensemble worn by Hildegarde.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, Elinor Jenkins, evening gown, Hildegarde, royal blue, wool

• Two piece evening ensemble

  A. Royal blue wool evening gown; small cowl collar; sleeveless; hand-picked zipper closure; straight skirt hanging from yoke bodice; long slit asymmetrically placed in skirt front. B. Royal blue and magenta wool cape; royal blue front, magenta back; small cap sleeves; very full. Performance ensemble worn by Hildegarde.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, cape, Elinor Jenkins, ensemble, evening gown, Hildegarde, magenta, royal blue, wool