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Evening gown
A. Green and white gingham cotton and tulle evening gown; decorated with appliqués; shirtwaist style; natural waistline; V-shaped neckline; bodice of tulle over cotton gingham bandeau; buttons down back with 13 ball buttons and loops to within 5 inches of waist; long shirt sleeves, gather to narrow cuffs; sleeves are a combination of gingham and tulle; gathered skirt; full length; overskirt of printed tulle. B. Pink, yellow, and green grosgrain ribbon belt; 5/8 inch wide. -
Cocktail dress
Black velvet cocktail dress; jewel neckline; long sleeves; black beaded decoration around hips; two layers of black fringe make up skirt; knee length; lined; center back zipper closure.
From Oscar de la Renta's Fall/Winter 1991/1992 Collection. According to an email from the donor: "The dress I donated was an original one [Oscar de la Renta] made for his Fashion Show, a sample piece which he later gave me after I was able to wear it to a black tie event in New York. My husband worked with him on a fragrance." -
Evening gown
Light pink silk organza evening gown; fit and flare; pointed waistline; very deep Bertha collar; lantern sleeves with flat bows at shoulders; gathered skirt; underlining; taffeta lining with hemline flounce, nylon braid to stiffen hemline; internal bodysuit that closes between legs; full evening length. -
Evening gown
Black jersey evening gown; high neckline in front, dips to waist in back; halter top with spaghetti straps attached to center back; blouson bodice to hip; center back zipper closure; panel of fabric hangs down back; bodice is lined; ankle length.
This item was created by Randolph Duke for Halston. -
Cocktail dress
Black sequined cocktail dress; standing collar; long sleeves; straight to knee; silver tendril motif descends from shoulders; center back zipper.
Worn by Jane Bradley Pettit. -
Picture hat
Dark gray heathered felt picture hat; crown is notched; wide gray grosgrain hatband with bow on left; brim is 4.5 inches wide; not lined. "Adolfo II" label. -
Evening gown
Black silk crepe evening gown; shoulder straps covered in white fabric camellias; bodice cut straight across chest; boning in bodice; dropped V-shaped waistline; bias cut flared skirt; left side zipper closure; lined; ankle length. -
Illustration
Fashion illustration of front and back views of woman in strapless silvery gray evening gown with wrap. Paint, pencil, colored pencil, and small rhinestones on paper mounted within mat board. No artist or date, but the style appears to be late 1990s-early 2000s. Measurements: 16 x 20 inches. -
Illustration
Fashion illustration of woman in white evening or wedding gown with rose detail at hip. Signed "P Thao 9-96' ". Pastels, oil, and pencil on paper. Lace trim swatch taped to paper. Measurements: 15.5 x 19.5 inches.
This design was featured in the 1997 Fashion Show "Are you Woman Enough?" and an illustration by a different artist was showcased in the program. Pafoua Thao was a Fashion Design major, likely Class of 1997. -
Illustration
Fashion illustration of 3 women from the torso up. The first woman wears a dark maroon dress with beige jacket and black gloves. The middle woman wears a large dark picture hat and red sweater. The third woman wears a deep maroon dress and yellow bolero jacket. Watercolor and charcoal on board. Signed "B. Borgwardt". Measurements: 13.1 x 16.75 inches.
Barbara Newby Borgwardt was a Fashion Design major, Class of 1970. She later served as a member of the Fashion Department faculty at Mount Mary after she graduated. This piece was completed while she was a faculty member teaching Fashion Illustration. -
Illustration
Black and white fashion illustration of woman in jacket with puffed sleeves, skirt, and black belt. Charcoal on paper mounted within matting board with plastic on top. Signed "BB." Measurements: 16 x 20 inches.
Barbara Newby Borgwardt was a Fashion Design major, Class of 1970. She later served as a member of the Fashion Department faculty at Mount Mary after she graduated. This piece might have been completed while she was a faculty member teaching Fashion Illustration. From the style of garment pictured, this appears to have been completed in the 1980s. -
Illustration
Black and white fashion illustration of woman in dress with long pleated sleeves. Charcoal on paper mounted within matting board with plastic on top. Signed "B.B." Measurements: 16 x 20 inches.
Barbara Newby Borgwardt was a Fashion Design major, Class of 1970. She later served as a member of the Fashion Department faculty at Mount Mary after she graduated. This piece might have been completed while she was a faculty member teaching Fashion Illustration. -
Illustration
Fashion illustration of a woman wearing a dark red and black evening gown and cape. Signed "Iva Braovac". Post-it note on back, likely from Sister Aloyse sharing grade and feedback on the illustration. Pen, paint, and metallic paint on board. Measurements: 11 x 16.5 inches.
Iva Braovac was a Fashion Design major in the early 1990s, but her graduation year is unknown. -
Illustration
Fashion illustration of 3 women. First is in deep magenta ensemble, possible pants and a top with a sash belt. The middle woman wears a black and white striped dress and short jacket. The third woman wears a dark brown coat with white collar. Marker on paper that is mounted on another sheet of paper. Post-it note attached to drawing with name "Lih Shyu". No year. Measurements: 17 x 13 inches.
Lih Shyu was a Fashion Design major, Class of 1993. -
Illustration
Fashion illustration of 2 women. First woman wears a black skirt suit with red dot print. The second woman wears a black skirt suit with brown swirl print. Signed "LS 92' ". Marker and pen on paper that is mounted onto another sheet of paper. Measurements: 9 x 12 inches.
Lih Shyu was a Fashion Design major, Class of 1993. -
Illustration
Fashion illustration of a woman wearing a lime green coat and knee high black boots. Signed "L. S Fall 91' ". Marker on paper. Measurements: 11 x 14 inches.
Lih Shyu was a Fashion Design major, Class of 1993. -
Illustration
Fashion illustration of 2 women. First woman wears a dark purple of navy blue long coat. Second woman wears a flared gray coat with black collar. No date or signature, but the style matches other fashion illustrations by student Lih Shyu. Marker on paper that is mounted onto another sheet of paper. Measurements: 11 x 14 inches.
Lih Shyu was a Fashion Design major, Class of 1993. -
Illustration
Fashion illustration of 3 women. First woman wears a white dress with pink and purple floral print. Second woman wears a purple skirt and jacket with pink collar. Third woman wears a lime green short dress with pink swirl design. Marker on paper. Signed "LS spring 92' ". Measurements: 11 x 14 inches.
Lih Shyu was a Fashion Design major, Class of 1993.