Browse Items (165 total)

• Jacket

  Red wool fitted jacket; high Mandarin collar, long sleeves darted at shoulders, five button closure at center front, bound buttonholes, covered buttons (two missing), flap pockets at hip. Alteration at center front.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags jacket, Lynn Fontanne, red, Valentina, wool

• Kerchief

  B. Red silk taffeta tartan plaid kerchief with green, yellow and white stripes; Triangular; unhemmed. Could have been worn around head or neck. Worn by Valentina.
  
  Worn with skirt (Object ID #1995.383.A).

  Tags kerchief, plaid, red, taffeta, tartan, Valentina

• Skirt

  A. Red silk taffeta tartan plaid skirt with green, yellow and white stripes. Dirndl skirt; gathered waist, knee length, has many small pleats, hem narrowly turned under once but not sewn, pins holding seam at the center back, unlined, unfinished. Red grosgrain ribbon hanging from the waist, likely meant as a waistband, white Valentina label. Worn by Valentina.
  
  Worn with kerchief (Object ID #1995.393.B)

  Tags plaid, red, skirt, taffeta, tartan, Valentina

• Givenchy Red and Black Patterned Dress with Belt and Scarf

  Red and black knee-length, button front closure dress with standing collar and matching scarf. Long velvet cuffed sleeves, velvet belt with hook closure.

  Tags belt, black, dress, Givenchy, red, velvet

• Givenchy Red and Black Floral Sheath Dress

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  Printed chiffon sheath dress with standing collar, back zipper closure, and long set-in sleeves. Red silk lining, size 12.

  Tags chemise, chiffon, day dress, Givenchy, Mona von Bismark, red