Browse Items (16 total)

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  Detail of cufflink on blouse

  C. Fuchsia silk damask tailored blouse; shoulder yoke; self-fabric tie at neck; shirtwaist sleeves with French cuffs.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #1998.28.a) and skirt (Object ID #1998.28.b) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags blouse, damask, fuchsia, pink, silk, YSL, Yves Saint Laurent

• Skirt and blouse without jacket

  B. Dark purple wool suit skirt; wrap-around. C. Fuchsia silk damask tailored blouse; shoulder yoke; self-fabric tie at neck; shirtwaist sleeves with French cuffs.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #1998.28.a) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags blouse, damask, fuchsia, pink, purple, silk, skirt, suit, wool, YSL, Yves Saint Laurent

• Three piece ensemble

  A. Dark purple wool fitted suit jacket; double-breasted; 1 button closing, purple buttons; notched collar, top-stitching around collar, down front, and at hem; fitted 2-piece sleeves; welt pocket, blue silk pocket square. B. Dark purple wool suit skirt; wrap-around. C. Fuchsia silk damask tailored blouse; shoulder yoke; self-fabric tie at neck; shirtwaist sleeves with French cuffs.

  Tags 1980s, blouse, damask, ensemble, fuchsia, jacket, pink, purple, silk, skirt, suit, wool, YSL, Yves Saint Laurent
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  Necktie

  Black silk necktie with circular button motif in purple, burgundy, white, and gray; lined in gray damask.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, black, buttons, circles, damask, gray, necktie, Pierre Cardin, purple, red, silk, tie, white
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  Necktie

  Gray and black silk necktie with design of abstract shapes in burgundy, dark blue, dark green, and tan; lined in gray damask.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, abstract, black, blue, brown, burgundy, damask, gray, green, necktie, Pierre Cardin, red, silk, tie
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  Detail of black velvet rose

  White pleated silk crepe damask polka dot evening gown; high front neckline, plain column; deep V-neckline to waist at back; black velvet rose at back waist; long sleeves; side slit on skirt; ankle length.
  
  From Oscar de la Renta's Spring/Summer 1983 collection.

  Tags black, crepe, damask, evening gown, flower, Oscar de la Renta, polka dots, rose, silk, velvet, white

• Evening gown

  White pleated silk crepe damask polka dot evening gown; high front neckline, plain column; deep V-neckline to waist at back; black velvet rose at back waist; long sleeves; side slit on skirt; ankle length.
  
  From Oscar de la Renta's Spring/Summer 1983 collection.

  Tags 1980s, black, crepe, damask, evening gown, flower, Oscar de la Renta, polka dots, rose, silk, velvet, white
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  Detail of caftan with arms lifted

  A. Peach silk chiffon sheath underdress; narrow spaghetti straps; straight skirt; full evening length; lined; rolled hem. B. Peach silk chiffon with gold damask caftan overdress; jewel neckline; mid-calf length in front, full length in back; rolled hem; gold overcast finish on neck and sleeves.
  
  From Oscar de la Renta's Spring/Summer 1983 collection.

  Tags caftan, chiffon, damask, dress, gold, lamé, Oscar de la Renta, peach, pink, silk, underdress

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Peach silk chiffon sheath underdress; narrow spaghetti straps; straight skirt; full evening length; lined; rolled hem. B. Peach silk chiffon with gold damask caftan overdress; jewel neckline; mid-calf length in front, full length in back; rolled hem; gold overcast finish on neck and sleeves.
  
  From Oscar de la Renta's Spring/Summer 1983 collection.

  Tags 1980s, caftan, chiffon, damask, dress, ensemble, gold, lamé, Oscar de la Renta, peach, pink, silk, underdress

• Dress

  A. Red abstract floral print silk damask crepe dress; chemise style; high neckline; 9 gold button center front closure; polka dot band down center front, at neckline, on sleeve hems, and on 4 faux welt pockets; front and back yoke; tiered skirt; knee length. B. Black and white polka dot silk damask crepe scarf; narrow. C. Gold metal chain belt.

  Tags 1980s, Adolfo, belt, black, crepe, damask, dress, floral, gold, metal, red, scarf, silk, white

• Cocktail dress

  Celadon green damask fit and flare cocktail dress; V-shaped neckline; sleeveless; bodice sprinkled with prong-set rhinestones which decrease in number to thigh; gored skirt; twisted bow at center front waistline formed from bodice piece.

  Tags 1960s, Adele Simpson, celadon, cocktail dress, damask, dress, green, rhinestones

• Cocktail dress

  Gold metallic damask cocktail dress; sheath silhouette; sweetheart neckline; beaded bodice; sleeveless; knee length.

  Tags 1950s, 1960s, Adele Simpson, beads, cocktail dress, damask, dress, gold, silk

• Blouse

  Teal silk damask blouse; shiny ground with matte irregular, slightly pleated areas that are longer horizontally; resembles a landscape; jewel neckline; center back zipper closure; yoke in front and back comes to mid chest, edge unfinished; long bishop sleeves gathered to narrow cuffs; hip length; unlined.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, blouse, damask, Mary McFadden, silk, teal

• Skirt

  Black silk damask dirndl skirt with self-patterned Liberty floral design; wide pointed waistband; left side zipper closure with single hook and eye; calf length.

  Tags 1940s, black, Claire McCardell, damask, floral, silk, skirt

• Pants

  Black silk damask tapered leg pants; self-patterned with white linked circle design; banded waistline; three frontal pleats; two back darts; two inseam pockets lined in nylon; combination button; snap closure on left hand side (button is missing).

  Tags 1940s, 1950s, black, Claire McCardell, damask, pants, silk

• Dress

  Green and black print damask shift dress; green ground with black vertical linear design; small cowl collar; straight sleeves with elastic at wrist; straight skirt with side seams that wrap toward the back; knee length.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, black, damask, dress, green, Pauline Trigère