Browse Items (108 total)

• Ball gown

  Mint green worsted ball gown; empire bodice; off the shoulder straps made of silk rose buds and tiny leaves; swirl of three dimensional rosebuds and leaves running vertically down center front, around left side of waistline to back, and down center back; flat bow at center front and center back, set on vertically; skirt has wrap-look front and wrap back; floor length; small white lace butterflies applied to petticoat. Label: "Saks Fifth Avenue Original, made for the Adam Room". Possibly a debutante gown.

  Tags Ann Lowe, appliqué, ball gown, debutante, evening gown, floral, gown, green, mint, pink, rosebuds, silk, worsted

• Blouse and skirt without jacket

  B. Purple wool double knit skirt; A-line; hip yoke trimmed in mint green. C. Multicolored striped blouse; standing collar; insert trim of mint green; long sleeves; attached white knit panty with snap closure between legs.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #1986.255.a) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags blouse, bodysuit, double knit, green, mint, purple, Ronald Amey, skirt, wool

• Blouse without skirt or jacket

  C. Multicolored striped blouse; standing collar; insert trim of mint green; long sleeves; attached white knit panty with snap closure between legs.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #1986.255.a) and skirt (Object ID #1986.255.b) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags blouse, bodysuit, green, mint, purple, Ronald Amey

• Breton

  Pale green straw Breton hat; four inch high rounded crown; straw band with one loop straw bow at center back; five inch brim. Donor was Frank Olive's sister.

  Tags Breton, Frank Olive, green, hat, straw

• Cape

  Light green silk chiffon evening cape with metallic gold stripes; large red stain area at lower back near hem; floor length.

  Tags cape, Charles Kleibacker, gold, green, silk chiffon, stripes

• Cloche

  Bright green felt cloche; grosgrain hatband with gold twisted circular ornament; turned-up shallow brim at center front.

  Tags cloche, felt, Frank Olive, green

• Cloche

  White silk shantung cloche with green and pale peach polka dots; crown is four pieces; studs in pink, white, and light green on crown; hat band of pink grosgrain ribbon with large bow at side front; crown has channel stitching; lined in pink silk.

  Tags cloche, Frank Olive, green, peach, polka dots, silk shantung, white

• Cloche

  Green stitched straw cloche; under-brim is white; white bow at front crown; dark green headsize band.

  Tags cloche, Frank Olive, green, straw, white

• Clutch purse

  Green and blue striped linen clutch purse; brown leather piping.

  Tags blue, Bonnie Cashin, clutch purse, Coach, green, leather, linen

• Coat

  Dark green wool coat; four-inch wide large rolled collar, princess line, long raglan sleeves, asymmetrical center front with hook and eye closure, two decorative large covered buttons at center front, knee length.

  Tags coat, green, Valentina, wool

• Coat

  Green and white houndstooth wool coat; notched collar; empire waist, belted; patch pockets.

  Tags coat, green, houndstooth, Pauline Trigère, white, wool

• Coat

  Light green heathered felt coat; shawl collar; openings at center front shoulder; five large center front buttons; four tucks on front at each shoulder; inset pockets at waist; one piece set-in sleeves; fout tucks in back at each shoulder; two seam lines at center back on collar and coat; ankle length.

  Tags coat, green, heathered felt, Pauline Trigère

• Coat

  Green and black knitted wool coat; shawl type collar; leather piping all around; bamboo pin closing; unlined

  Tags black, Bonnie Cashin, coat, green, wool

• Coat

  Light green suede car coat; Buster Brown collar; two patch pockets; two welt entry parabola pockets; turn screw center front closure; top-stitched details.
  

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, coat, green, suede

• Coat

  Light green, yellow, and white wool tweed overcoat; edged in aqua leather; two flap pockets; roll collar; four shell and gold buttons; princess line; three pleats at back.

  Tags aqua, Bonnie Cashin, coat, green, leather

• Coat

  Dark green leather A-line coat; mandarin collar; straight, long sleeves; 1 1/2 inch band down center front, on sleeve hems, and on coat hem; hidden front snap closing; set-in band belt at waistline with gold buckle at center front; two bound pockets at an angle; ankle length.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, coat, green, leather

• Coat

  Mint green wool coat; double-breasted front yoke; stand-up collar; 3/4 raglan sleeves; vertical welt pockets; under arm side panel.

  Tags coat, green, mint, Norman Norell, wool

• Coat

  A. Pink, green, yellow, and white vertical striped worsted wool/silk blend coat; double-breasted; convertible collar is an unusual turned tube; 10 flat pearl buttons edged with gold double-breasted center front closure; bishop sleeves with cuffs; 2 hand-attached patch pockets at hipline; A-line skirt; knee length; lined with china silk. B. Matching belt.

  Tags belt, coat, green, Norman Norell, pink, silk, stripes, white, worsted wool, yellow

• Coat

  Green silk shantung A-line coat; shawl collar, small; one covered button and bound buttonhole closure; upper yoke, top of sleeve, and coat cut in one; roll-up sleeve with roll up cuff; 2 double inverted back pleats released at shoulder blade; poor boy length sleeves; lined with changeant green/brown silk taffeta; midcalf length. Worn by Valentina. Possibly not designed by Valentina due to the construction techniques used.

  Tags coat, green, shantung, Valentina

• Coat

  A. Multicolored silk taffeta coat; screen-printed in geometric motifs with large areas of light blue; large green diamond shape at front waist; on chest is floral motif in dark blue within pink purple octagon; jewel neckline; center front opening; long set-in sleeves; below knee length; lined in yellow taffeta. B. Self-fabric belt; 2 hook and bar closures.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags belt, blue, coat, green, Mary McFadden, purple, silk taffeta