Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Browse Items (2467 total)

  • White organdy blouse; high neckline; multicolored floral embroidery; bishop sleeves with cuff; satin bow at front yoke; red satin decorative buttons. B. Black velvet skirt; pinafore style; multicolored floral embroidery at bottom; mid-length; attached to blouse with several anchoring threads at waist.

    Likely from Donald Brooks's Fall 1970 collection.
  • 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.
  • Off-white 4-ply silk crepe day dress; Peter Pan collar; long bishop sleeves with cuffs; center front strip of smocking from collar to hem; waistline seam; center back square covered buttons; gathered skirt; lined with white China silk; knee length.

    This garment is from Spring 1968.
  • Red and gray multicolored print panne velvet shirtwaist dress; pattern imitates Persian rug; notched collar; 5 black satin-covered domed button center front closures; 2 patch cargo pockets at waistline; all edges bound with black satin binding; cuffed sleeves; straight, knee length skirt; fully lined.
  • A. Beige cotton trapeze dress; light brown scroll design and little orange dots; zipper closure down center front; raglan sleeves; knee length; "Design Research" label. B. Tie belt in matching fabric.

    Dress is in "Tarha" print, created by Annika Rimala in 1963.
  • A. Red cotton shirtwaist dress with purple horizontal stripes; convertible collar; button front with placket; 2 patch pockets over bust; shirtwaist sleeves; knee length. B. Tie belt in matching fabric.
  • A. Brown and taupe cotton trapeze dress; fabric is brown ground with taupe ovid shapes; convertible collar; button closure with placket; raglan sleeves with cuffs; knee length. B. Tie belt in matching fabric.

    Dress is in "Linssi" print, created by Kaarina Kellomäki in 1966.
  • A. Black, taupe, and beige abstract building print cotton shirtwaist dress; convertible collar; snap front with placket; shirtwaist sleeves with snap cuffs; maxi length. B. Tie belt in matching fabric.

    Dress is in "Kumiseva" print, created by Katsuji Wakisaka in 1971.
  • A. Navy blue and olive green shift dress; large graphic print of 3 concentric circles shaded from light olive green to deep navy blue; standing collar; raglan sleeves, asymmetrical zipper inserted into left front seam; parabola pockets on right side; knee length. B. Tie belt in matching fabric.

    Dress is in "Klaava" print, created by Annika Rimala in 1967.
  • A. Red cotton shift dress; irregular white, royal blue, and brown vertical stripes; button front; parabola pockets; elbow length dolman sleeves; "Design Research" label. B. Tie belt in matching fabric.
  • A. Orange cotton peasant dress; red design between black vertical stripes; jewel neckline; front shaped yoke; button front; gathered skirt; knee length. B. Tie belt in matching fabric.

    Dress is in "Juolukka" pattern designed by Annika Rimala in 1962 and "Kukkaraita" print created by Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi in 1959.
  • A. Olive green cotton shift dress; fabric has light vertical stripe on yoke, dress body of darker stripe and black; bateau neckline; high waistline; front and back yoke; sleeveless; maxi length skirt; "Design Research" store label. B. Tie belt in matching fabric.

    Dress is in "Varvunraita" print, created by Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi in 1958.
  • Navy blue cotton tent dress; solid navy blue top with navy blue and white narrow double stripe bottom; high waistline; standing collar; button front; drop shoulder sleeves; straight skirt.
  • A. Purple cotton shirtwaist dress; vertical black stripe print on bodice, horizontal black stripes on skirt; natural waistline; jewel neckline; button front; straight skirt; knee length; "Design Research" store label. B. Tie belt in matching fabric.

    This print was likely designed by Annika Rimala in 1975, but this needs to be confirmed.
  • A. Light red cotton peasant dress; darker red, grid-type overprint; high waistline; band collar; button front; 3/4 length kimono sleeves; knee length skirt. B. Tie belt in matching fabric.
  • A. Brown crepe dress with small white flower print; jewel neckline; multiple tucks on shoulders, waist seam, and hips; front opening with button and loop closures; full bishop sleeves with one button cuffs; mid-calf length; lined in brown crepe. B. Brown crepe belt with small white flower print; wide; large heart-shaped gold tone metal buckle

    Worn by donor, Joan Urdan.
  • Black silk taffeta dress with white polka dots; round neckline; white pearl buttons down entire length of dress; short sleeves with shoulder pads; waist darts at bodice; gathered skirt jointed at waist; mid-calf length; attached slip of black silk organza.

    From Oscar de la Renta's Spring/Summer 1989 collection.
  • Black floral print jersey dress; folkloric florals in teal green, white, orange, yellow, and purple; border print on hem has yellow horizontal stripes with diamond patterns and florals; jewel neckline; elastic gathered bodice; center back zipper closure; full set-in bishop sleeves with one button cuffs; full gathered skirt to ankles; unlined.

    Worn by the donor, Joan Urdan. From Oscar de la Renta's Fall/Winter 1971 collection.
  • A. Red and white printed sheer organdy dress; peasant style dress; triangle print, smaller scale on bodice; Bertha collar with 1 standing ruffle and 1 falling ruffle; bishop sleeves with elastic cuff and ruffle; natural waistline; gathered skirt; knee-length. B. Red and white printed sheer organdy sash belt.
  • Aqua Ultrasuede shirt dress; roll collar; center front placket with pearl buttons; long sleeves with cuffs; knee length; attached 2.75 inch wide tie belt.
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