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• Button-on short set

  Child's light blue cotton button-on short set; white, yellow, and red balloon appliqués; Peter Pan collar; double-breasted with 4 buttons and 3 snaps at center front; pleats at center front and one pleat at center back; short sleeves with cuffs; white piping around collar and cuffs; 6 buttons around lower top for shorts to attach; 5 snaps at crotch.
  
  Possibly part of a "brother-sister" set with Object ID #1997.298.

  Tags appliqué, balloons, blue, childrenswear, cotton, Florence Eiseman, Florence Eiseman Inc., romper, short set

• Button-on short set

  Child's light blue cotton button-on short set; 3 white circles appliqués in vertical line down left chest, light blue airplane embroidered in each circle; white textured Peter Pan collar; 4 buttons and 1 snap at center front; 2 pleats at center front and 1 pleat at center back; short sleeves with white textured cuffs; white piping around collar and cuffs; 5 buttons around lower top for shorts to attach.

  Tags airplanes, appliqué, blue, childrenswear, cotton, Florence Eiseman, Florence Eiseman Inc., romper, short set

• Briefcase

  Orange leather briefcase; brass toggle closures; two sections each have closures; suitcase type handle on top; lined in striped fabric; 15 x 10 inches.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, briefcase, Coach, leather, orange

• Brief history of Ireland

  This recording was made by Ivana T. as part of the 2024 Psychology of Peace course at Mount Mary University, which included a study abroad trip to Ireland over J term.
  
  Description from creator: "My project covers brief history surrounding Ireland and The Troubles. Going into detail about the horrors and oppression the Irish-Catholics faced."

  Tags In the Words of Women, Ireland Study Abroad (2024), Psychology of Peace (2024)

• Breton hat

  Taupe wool felt breton hat; turned up brim in front; wide taupe grosgrain hat band; brim decorated with taupe veiling with fuzz balls; hot pink headsize band.

  Tags Breton, Frank Olive, hat, taupe, wool felt

• Breton hat

  Black wool felt breton hat; upturned part of brim is covered in strip of black velvet; brim is wider in front; hot pink headsize band; not lined.

  Tags black, Breton, Frank Olive, hat, velvet, wool felt

• Breton hat

  Dark blue straw Breton hat with bow.

  Tags blue, Breton, Frank Olive, hat, straw

• Breton hat

  Natural straw Breton hat; white synthetic chiffon hatband; hat pin with glass ball.

  Tags Breton, chiffon, Frank Olive, hat, straw

• Breton

  Pale green straw Breton hat; four inch high rounded crown; straw band with one loop straw bow at center back; five inch brim. Donor was Frank Olive's sister.

  Tags Breton, Frank Olive, green, hat, straw

• Boots

  Gray and black suede and leather boots; gray suede uppers and black leather lowers; very pointed toes; side 15 button closure; Louis heels.
  
  Worn by a member of the Kohler or House families.

  Tags black, boots, gray, House, Kohler, leather, shoes, suede

• Boots

  Hot pink knee-high leather boots; square heels; side zipper closure. A. Right boot. B. Left boot.
  
  These boots are attributed to Bonnie Cashin and also to Herbert Levine.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, boots, Herbert Levine, hot pink, leather

• Book cover: Mary McFadden, High Priestess of High Fashion

• Bonnie Cashin: Form Follows Function flyer

  A flyer for a show sponsored by the Mount Mary College Fashion Department featuring Bonnie Cashin's designs at Mount Mary College (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) in February 1991. Cashin attended the show in person. The "Historic Costume Collection" was the previous name of Mount Mary's Fashion Archive.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, Events, Mount Mary Fashion Department

• Bonnie Cashin to visit Milwaukee

  Image of Bonnie Cashin wearing clothing and accessories of her own design. Photograph was part of story on Cashin's 1970 visit to Mount Mary to accept the Gold Needle Award.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, Gold Needle Award, Mount Mary Fashion Department

• Bonnie Cashin holding her Gold Needle Award

  Bonnie Cashin won Mount Mary College's Gold Needle Award in 1970. In this image she is holding the award, presumably shortly after winning it.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, Gold Needle Award, Mount Mary Fashion Department

• Bonnie Cashin dress on display

  Orange, white, pink dress displayed on a mannequin.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, dress, Mount Mary Fashion Department, orange

• Bonnet

  Black rib-knit wool bonnet.

  Tags black, bonnet, Bonnie Cashin, hat, wool

• Bolero

  Turquoise silk evening bolero jacket covered with clear iridescent sequins; jewel neckline; long set-in sleeves; center front zipper closure, zipper sticks when closing; padded shoulders; unlined.

  Tags bolero, Mary McFadden, sequins, silk, turquoise

• Bolero

  White heavily ribbed silk bengaline bolero jacket; jewel neckline, shoulder yoke, ¾ length set-in sleeves, center front opening with no closures, hip length, extra piece under the arms, unlined except for a piece of muslin across the shoulders. Worn by Valentina.

  Tags bengaline, bolero, Valentina, white

• Bolero

  Off-white silk bengaline bolero; jewel neckline; 3/4 set-in sleeves. Hip length, shoulder yoke. Woven fabric is heavily ribbed, lining is off-white silk taffeta. Worn by Valentina.

  Tags bengaline, bolero, off-white, Valentina