Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Browse Items (387 total)

  • Gray wool crepe day dress; jewel neckline with bias fabric band; short kimono sleeves with gusset; French darts; skirt gathered at sides; back closure has six pearl buttons with zipper on skirt; lined in gray china silk.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Black linen A-line dress; side set-in plackets; inset pockets with two large white buttons
  • A. Black crepe shift dress; mock turtle collar with taupe and dark brown braid trim; straight sleeve with three rows of braids and zippers at the wrist; knee length; back button closure with wooden buttons; three rows of braid down center front; lined in black silk. B. Black crepe belt with taupe and dark brown braid trim; velcro closure.
  • A. Coral silk chiffon overdress; Bateau neckline; sleeveless; tucks across breast; waist yoke; gathered full skirt; knee length; side zipper. Several shattered areas and tears in chiffon. B. Coral silk chiffon underdress; spaghetti straps; waist yoke; hip yoke; pleated full skirt with coral lining. Several small tears.
  • Black silk jacquard chemise dress; caramel colored abstract print; standing collar; puffed sleeves, zippers at wrists; flounced skirt, split at center front, tapering to center back; underlined with organza; straight skirt underneath; china silk lining.
  • A. Ivory wool crepe dress; A-line; deep V-neckline; four main dress pieces are all bias cut; long tight sleeves with zippers at wrists; fully lined. B. Beige chiffon dickey with hand-applied gold sequins.
  • A. Black silk sheath dress; bound jewel neckline with ties; flared cap sleeves cut on the bias. B. Black silk belt with eyelets and tie
  • Black crepe dress; jewel neckline with tie; short sleeves; pleated front inserts from hip to hem at front and back.
  • Black crepe dress; V-neckline; four gore A-line body; slim, long sleeves with zipper at wrist. Originally worn with a patent leather belt.
  • Black wool crepe dress; princess silhouette; jewel neckline; double neck ruffles of silk taffeta set into curved front opening; invisible zipper; straight sleeve with zipper at wrist; three-quarter length sleeves; lined in silk.
  • A. Black interlock dress; jewel collar; sleeveless; two pleats on each shoulder; unfitted at waist; flaps on front hips; center back picked zipper; knee length. B. White and black patent leather belt; white square buckle.
  • Black plain weave dress; unusual neckline with deep center front slit; bust darts; big shoulder pads; tucks at the sleeve cap; 3/4 length sleeves with two black buttons on the cuff; waistline has V extensions from bodice; four-piece flared skirt; knee length; center back zipper; lined in black china silk.
  • Dark teal jersey dress; V neckline; long kimono sleeves; waist yoke; flared skirt; center back zipper; lined in teal china silk; knee length.
  • Pale pink wool jersey day dress; high round neckline; short kimono sleeves with bias binding hem; A-line princess seams; seaming across bust; bias tubes form half belt in back connected by pink buttons on front side; pockets in the side seams; pink silk lining; center back zipper; knee length.
  • A. Black crepe dress; A-line; sleeveless; asymmetrical; rhinestone buttons. B. Black crepe jacket; stand-up collar.
  • A. Black crepe dress; A-line; sleeveless; asymmetrical; rhinestone buttons.

    Worn with jacket (Object ID #1986.16.B) to form two piece ensemble.
  • Red wool challis dress; printed with large stylized flowers in black, yellow, navy, purple, and green; jewel collar; straight set-in sleeves with zippers at wrists; straight skirt; ruffle at hem.
  • 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.
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