Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Browse Items (73 total)

  • Child's blue knit dress; tank top style bodice with flower appliqué; A-line skirt with white, yellow, green, and orange horizontal stripes.
  • Child's white plain weave cotton sun dress; red and white polka dots on shoulder straps; front yoke straps with pearl button closure at center front; body of dress gathered with tulip appliqués at front sides; inseam pockets; center back zipper closure; self-fabric ties form bow at center back.
  • Child's navy blue and white gingham cotton dress; sleeveless; white cotton cowl-type collar, red flower and green leaves appliqué; four box pleats at center front; A-line skirt; center back zipper closure; bias cut self-fabric ties form bow at center back.
  • Child's blue and white gingham cotton piqué sun dress; bias cut spaghetti straps; dropped yoke, horizontally tucked with 2 white piqué flower appliqués; full skirt falls from yoke; center back zipper closure.
  • Child's royal blue cotton piqué fit and flare dress; normal waistline; keyhole neckline with white piqué binding; plunging center back with large white piqué bow; sleeveless; gathered skirt; white piqué bell flower appliqués; knee length.

    Designed by Sandra Martinez and woven by Wence Martinez.
  • Child's yellow cotton dress; A-line; Peter Pan collar with blue corded edge; four pearl button double-breasted center front closure; white, blue, and red appliqué balloons on center front bodice; short puffed sleeves with blue cording; knee length.

    Possibly part of a "brother-sister" set with Object ID #2022.04.13.
  • Child's blue and white check cotton sun dress; blue shoulder straps with scalloped yoke, pearl button fasteners on straps; red circle and green leaf appliqué; three box pleats released from yoke scallops; center back zipper closure; bias cut self-fabric ties form bow at center back.
  • Child's navy blue twill dress; white standing collar; center front patch pocket with yellow flower appliqué; cap sleeves; tie belt at back; knee length; unlined.
  • Child's blue pinstriped cotton dress; A-line; sleeveless; scoop neckline; white bands around neckline and armholes; 2 white and yellow daisy appliques at right shoulder, 1 at left, and 2 slightly left of center front; 2 snaps at shoulder; zipper closure at front left, snap below zipper; attached half belt in back with one button closure.

    This dress has features similar to Florence Eiseman's "Functional Fashions" line for children with disabilities from the early 1960s. It is unknown if this dress was officially part of that line or merely uses similar design elements.
  • Child's light blue and white vertical striped dress; A-line; sleeveless; scoop neckline; center front appliqué of tree with green leaves and brunette child wearing a red dress and holding an apple; 1 button and snap at each shoulder and under each armpit; label reads "Florence Eiseman designed for Marshall Field & Company".

    This dress is from Florence Eiseman's "Functional Fashions" line for children with disabilities from the early 1960s.
  • Child's light green and white striped seersucker dress; scoop neckline; sleeveless; dark green piping around neckline; scalloped dark green piping and red watermelon appliqués along waistline; gathered at waist; flared skirt; surplice style 2 button closure at back.

    This is part of a "brother-sister" set with Object ID #2022.04.19.ab and Object ID #2022.04.21.ab.
  • Child's yellow and white gingham cotton poplin dress; A-line; sleeveless; 3 white and yellow daisy appliqués at scoop neckline; 1 button and snap at each shoulder.

    This dress is from Florence Eiseman's "Functional Fashions" line for children with disabilities from the early 1960s.
  • Child's red cotton/polyester blend dress; A-line; white Peter Pan collar; short puffed sleeves; white elephant appliqué at bottom left, elephant holds green, blue, and yellow balloons in its trunk; white piping around skirt a few inches above hem; center back zipper closure.

    This item is from Fall 1986.

    This is part of a "brother-sister" set with Object ID #2022.04.17.
  • Child's red and navy blue cotton dress; red bodice and navy skirt; sleeveless; white Peter Pan collar; red belt with white loose 5 petaled flower appliqué threaded through, belt has 1 button back closure; gathered at waist; 5 button center back closure.
  • Black silk faille strapless evening gown; Natural waist; horizontal and vertical seaming, darts and boning in bodice; two turned back triangular pieces above bust have hand-appliquéd velvet leaves; Full length, flared skirt has pockets in seams at side center front. Completely hand-overcast and finished. Worn with evening bolero (Object ID #1995.335).
  • Black silk faille strapless evening gown; two turned-back triangular pieces above bust have hand-appliquéd velvet leaves, natural waist with horizontal and vertical seaming, darts and boning in bodice, full-length flared skirt has in-seam side front pockets. Completely hand-overcast and finished. Worn with black faille bolero. Worn by Valentina.
  • White polyester crepe evening gown; jewel neckline; short kimono cap sleeves; draped in front to center of midriff; scalloped oval appliqué in center of midriff; center of appliqué decorated with clear and silver bugle beads and large rhinestone pin; waistline rises in front, falls in back; darting at back bodice; hand-picked zipper; straight skirt; slit at back hem; ankle length; lined in white polyester. Zipper teeth have given out.

    Made by Sister Aloyse Hessburg for her Master's project at Drexel University in 1965.
  • Dark orange Indian inspired print ensemble. A. Silk georgette tailored blouse; standing collar with bound button closure; bishop sleeves with cuff. B. Wool challis skirt; very full, flared; knee length. C. Black suede belt with fabric appliqué. D. Removable shoulder pads; same fabric as blouse.
  • Two-piece velvet pantsuit. Single breasted jacket with appliquéd and embroidered accents, corded edges, princess seams. Paired with velvet straight leg pants, also corded at hem and yoke.
  • Two-piece velvet pantsuit. Single breasted jacket with appliquéd and embroidered accents, corded edges, princess seams. Paired with velvet straight leg pants, also corded at hem and yoke.
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