Browse Items (100 total)
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Cloche
White silk shantung cloche with green and pale peach polka dots; crown is four pieces; studs in pink, white, and light green on crown; hat band of pink grosgrain ribbon with large bow at side front; crown has channel stitching; lined in pink silk. -
Fedora
Dark green wool felt fedora; soft crown; one inch felt hatband; two inch irregular brim. Donor was Frank Olive's sister. -
Cloche
Bright green felt cloche; grosgrain hatband with gold twisted circular ornament; turned-up shallow brim at center front. -
Clutch purse
Green and blue striped linen clutch purse; brown leather piping. -
Two piece ensemble
Grayish green leather ensemble. A. Tunic; scoop neckline; sleeveless; two center front side pockets; hip length; green china silk lining; fringe at hem. B. Fitted capri pants; no waistband; side zipper closure, gold leather loop closure over zipper; below knee length. -
Coat
Dark green leather A-line coat; mandarin collar; straight, long sleeves; 1 1/2 inch band down center front, on sleeve hems, and on coat hem; hidden front snap closing; set-in band belt at waistline with gold buckle at center front; two bound pockets at an angle; ankle length. -
Coat
Light green suede car coat; Buster Brown collar; two patch pockets; two welt entry parabola pockets; turn screw center front closure; top-stitched details.
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Three piece ensemble
A. Pea green leather tabard; pilgrim buckle closure under each arm; lined in wool jersey. B. Pea green leather skirt; four gores. C. Light green cashmere sweater; funnel neck.
From Bonnie Cashin's personal wardrobe. -
Detail of coat
Detail of green and black knitted wool coat to show bamboo pin closing. -
Hat
Dark green tulle hat; silk net veiling pulled over frame; pink rose buds, roses, and green leaves on the high rise front. Worn by Hildegarde. -
Tunic
Parti-color leather tunic in hot pink, mustard, chartreuse, and coral; pea green bindings; scoop neckline; sleeveless; hip length; lined in pea green china silk. -
Two piece evening ensemble
Pale green silk chiffon evening ensemble; A. Gown; attached flowing back panel; bodice completely covered in silver bugle beads; spaghetti straps; sewn-in brassiere. B. Scarf. Performance ensemble worn by Hildegarde. Refurbished by Charles Kleibacker for September 25, 1982 show at Mount Mary. -
Evening gown
A. Green, bronze, and black plaid silk satin evening gown; tight-fitting bodice of green and black plaid; off-the-shoulder sleeves attached to bodice with fabric strips, stitched at upper arm, then released into fullness and stitched again at sleeve hems; voluminous skirt; pleated 1.5 inches from waistline, released into deep pleat effect; back zipper closure. Label: "Bruyere Paris Place Vendome". B. Black patent leather belt; four inches wide. Performance gown worn by Hildegarde.Tags belt, black, bronze, Bruyere, evening gown, green, Hildegarde, patent leather, plaid, silk satin -
Evening gown
Green silk chiffon evening gown; long trailing cape sleeves; attached long scarf forms high neckline and trails down back; shoulder yoke points to deep V in front; five layers of different shades of green; back zipper closure; crepe underdress; label is missing; floor length. Custom made as a performance gown for Hildegarde. -
Evening coat
Celadon green double silk ribbed twill evening coat; inset "V" at back neck; Ruana shape: square open in front, sides sewn together to knees, open to ankles; longer in back than front. Worn by Hildegarde as a performance coat.