Browse Items (27 total)

• Two piece tunic ensemble

  Peach silk chiffon ensemble. A. Tunic; plain jewel neckline, points at front and back; deep dolman sleeves; bias cut; all-over pattern in silver and gold glitter. No label. B. Scarf. Performance ensemble worn by Hildegarde.
  
  In this image, the tunic ensemble is styled over a peach silk chiffon underdress (Object ID #1982.74.B).

  Tags glitter, Hildegarde, peach, scarf, silk chiffon, tunic

• Three piece ensemble

  White floral silk chiffon evening ensemble; yellow, lavender, and pink flowers with green leaves. A. Gown; slip style; low V-neckline; beige spaghetti straps; two layers printed silk chiffon and three layers plain white silk chiffon; floor length. B. Poncho; seams at center front and back; open at sides; self-covered button closure at neck. C. Scarf; pieced to form shoulder yoke with flounce. Custom made for Hildegarde as a performance gown.

  Tags floral, gown, Hildegarde, poncho, scarf, silk chiffon, Stavropoulos, white

• Three piece ensemble

  Red chiffon ensemble. A. Blouse; sheer sleeves cuffed with crystal buttons; rolled-over collar; center back zipper closure. B. Culotte pants; front zipper closure. C. Scarf. From Hildegarde's personal wardrobe.

  Tags blouse, chiffon, culottes, Hildegarde, red, scarf

• Dress

  A. Black print challis trumpet dress; Black ground with multicolored stylized leaves; jewel neckline; straight sleeves with zippers at wrists; large shoulder pads; darted bodice with asymmetrical dropped waistline; flared skirt; bias with triple tuck at left side hip; knee length; lined with china silk. B. Matching scarf. Could also be worn as a belt.

  Tags black, challis, dress, Pauline Trigère, scarf

• Dress

  White silk jacquard dotted ensemble; white ground with splotchy turquoise print. A. Shift dress; jewel neckline; very full bishop sleeves with 3 button cuff; straight skirt; knee length. B. Rectangular scarf

  Tags blue, dress, jacquard, Pauline Trigère, scarf, white

• Dress

  White striped jacquard dress and accessories. A. Shift dress; White ground with royal blue vertical lines; jewel neckline; bishop sleeves with unusual cap mounting, 2 button cuff; straight skirt; knee length; china silk lining. B. Belt; 2 inches wide; hook closure. C. Scarf; rectangular.

  Tags belt, blue, dress, jacquard, Pauline Trigère, scarf, white

• Two piece ensemble

  Hand-painted silk chiffon evening ensemble of black, green, and burnt orange. A. Evening gown; two layers of chiffon over silk underdress; long, floating sleeves; three box pleats at front of skirt; front closing with loops and covered buttons. B. Hand-rolled silk chiffon triangle scarf.

  Tags black, chiffon, evening gown, green, Mr. and Mrs. James Grimstad, orange, Pauline Trigère, scarf