Browse Items (3 total)

• Blouse

  Black machine-made cotton lace blouse; strapless; hook and eye closures on left side; back is about 6 cm longer than front; lined in nylon tricot.

  Tags black, blouse, Claire McCardell, cotton lace, strapless

• Ensemble without stole

  A. Pink silk shantung dress; overlaid with very heavy, elaborate, 3-dimensional cream cotton machine lace; bateau neckline; fitted bodice; sleeveless; natural waistline; gathered skirt; knee length. B. Pink silk taffeta half-slip; white grosgrain ribbon waistband; center back zipper closure; knee length. D. Pink silk shantung tie belt; 66 inches long.
  
  Worn with stole (Object ID #1990.251.c) to form four piece ensemble.

  Tags belt, cotton lace, cream, dress, Norman Norell, pink, silk shantung, silk taffeta, slip

• Four piece ensemble

  A. Pink silk shantung dress; overlaid with very heavy, elaborate, 3-dimensional cream cotton machine lace; bateau neckline; fitted bodice; sleeveless; natural waistline; gathered skirt; knee length. B. Pink silk taffeta half-slip; white grosgrain ribbon waistband; center back zipper closure; knee length. C. Pink silk shantung stole; 17 inches by 63 inches. D. Pink silk shantung tie belt; 66 inches long.

  Tags belt, cotton lace, cream, dress, Norman Norell, pink, silk shantung, silk taffeta, slip, stole