Browse Items (9 total)

• Blouse and skirt without jacket

  B. Red silk crepe blouse; high turned-down collar; center back zipper closure; long set-in sleeves with zippers at wrists; organza shoulder pads; hip length. C. Red, dark green, beige, and dark blue challis skirt with leaf print; narrow waistband; side zipper closure; side slit at knee; lined in black silk; knee length; no label.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #2009.11.50.a) to form three piece ensemble.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk

  Tags blouse, challis, dark blue, dark green, Mary McFadden, red, silk crepe, skirt

• Three piece ensemble

  A. Quilted raspberry red silk jacket; jewel neckline; center front opening with no closures; center section is longer than sides; long set-in sleeves; no facings, just silk bindings; unlined. B. Red silk crepe blouse; high turned-down collar; center back zipper closure; long set-in sleeves with zippers at wrists; organza shoulder pads; hip length. C. Red, dark green, beige, and dark blue challis skirt with leaf print; narrow waistband; side zipper closure; side slit at knee; lined in black silk; knee length; no label.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk

  Tags blouse, challis, dark blue, dark green, jacket, Mary McFadden, red, silk, silk crepe, skirt

• Four piece ensemble

  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.

  Tags appliqué, belt, blouse, challis, ensemble, georgette, Pauline Trigère, shoulder pads, skirt, suede

• Dress

  Black paisley challis dress; black ground with printed purple paisley; T-shape trapeze shape; mandarin collar; multiple released tucks around collar; puffed sleeves with cuff; flared, knee length skirt; cut on the bias; china silk lining.

  Tags black, challis, dress, paisley, Pauline Trigère, purple

• Dress

  Black floral print challis dress; Black ground with large, sketchy orchid print; T-shape trapeze dress; cowl neckline with fabric flower at left shoulder; dolman sleeves with zippers at wrists; flared skirt; knee length; lined with china silk.

  Tags black, challis, dress, floral, Pauline Trigère

• 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

  A. Black abstract print challis dress; Black ground printed with large scale blue abstract design and smaller companion print; Princess seam; jewel neckline; bishop sleeve with cuff in companion print; inverted pleats originating from shoulder-mounted princess seams; knee length. B. Black ultrasuede tie belt with bias strip of dress fabric.

  Tags belt, black, blue, challis, dress, Pauline Trigère, ultrasuede

• Dress

  Multicolored stylized herringbone print challis dress; pattern in shades of teal, hunter green, cranberry, brown, and black; tent shape; mandarin collar; unusual shaped yoke at front and back; center front invisible zipper closure; bishop sleeves with cuff; flared skirt; knee length.

  Tags black, challis, dress, herringbone, Pauline Trigère

• Givenchy Merlot Pleated Zip-Front Long Sleeve Dress

  Knee-length dress with zipper front closure and in-seam pockets. Round neckline and waist fitted with inverted tucks. Long cuffed raglan sleeves, size 12.

  Tags challis, day dress, Mona von Bismark, pleated, wool