Browse Items (9 total)

• Picture hat

  Black velvet picture hat; soft crown; large brim down on right front, up on left front; silk taffeta ribbon overlapped on brim; large ostrich plume across brim; label inside: "delle Donne -Paris -New York", covered by the label "Walker, Hotel Astor, Milwaukee".
  
  Worn by a member of the Kohler family.

  Tags black, delle Donne, hat, Kohler, ostrich feathers, picture hat, silk, taffeta, velvet

• Hat

  Black and blue velvet and feather hat; twisted black velvet strips attached to fine net base; royal blue ostrich plume.
  
  Worn by a member of the Kohler or House families.

  Tags black, blue, hat, Kohler, Martha Weathered, ostrich feathers, royal blue, velvet

• Hat

  Black ostrich feather hat; feathers attached to black muslin which is then sewn onto beige organza skull cap. Chignon influence, meant to be worn on back of head to look like hair.

  Tags black, Charles Kleibacker, chignon, hat, organza, ostrich feathers

• Cocktail dress

  Pink silk crepe cocktail dress; jewel neckline; princess seams; long set-in sleeves with zippers at wrists; 7 inch wide band of pink ostrich feathers at hem; knee length; several small wine-colored stains on right chest.
  
  Worn by Peg Bradley.

  Tags cocktail dress, dress, feathers, Jean Louis, ostrich feathers, Peg Bradley, pink, silk crepe

• Evening gown without capelet

  Evening gown; long torso with bands of ostrich feathers on skirt; sleeveless; neckline dips to low V in back; trimmed with band of rhinestones and bugle beads. Worn with capelet (Object ID #1981.112.B) to form a two piece evening ensemble. Worn by Hildegarde.

  Tags Hildegarde, mauve, ostrich feathers, pink, Stavropoulos

• Two piece evening ensemble

  Mauve pink silk chiffon ensemble. A. Evening gown; long torso with bands of ostrich feathers on skirt; sleeveless; neckline dips to low V in back; trimmed with band of rhinestones and bugle beads. B. Silk organza capelet; banded with ostrich feathers; lined with silk chiffon; dirty. Performance ensemble worn by Hildegarde.

  Tags capelet, evening gown, Hildegarde, mauve, ostrich feathers, pink, silk chiffon, silk organza, Stavropoulos

• Thierry Mugler dress - back of dress with cardigan

  Cashmere striped cardigan sweater in various shades of red; horizontal stripes are red, tomato red, and fuschia; Ostrich feathers are knitted in at the shoulders; center front opening with hook closures; Long sleeves; Thigh length.
  
  Worn with dress (Object ID #2013.04.09.A).

  Tags cardigan, cashmere, Ebony Fashion Fair, ostrich feathers, pink, red, Thierry Mugler

• Thierry Mugler dress - front of dress with cardigan

  Cashmere striped cardigan sweater in various shades of red; horizontal stripes are red, tomato red, and fuschia; Ostrich feathers are knitted in at the shoulders; center front opening with hook closures; Long sleeves; Thigh length.
  
  Worn with dress (Object ID #2013.04.09.A).

  Tags cardigan, cashmere, Ebony Fashion Fair, ostrich feathers, pink, red, Thierry Mugler

• Thierry Mugler dress

  Cashmere striped dress in various shades of red; horizontal stripes are red, tomato red, and fuschia. Ostrich feathers are knitted in at the hem. Slip shape, sleeveless, deep v-neckline, A-line skirt, knee length.
  
  Worn with matching cardigan (Object ID #2013.04.09.B).

  Tags cashmere, dress, Ebony Fashion Fair, ostrich feathers, pink, red, Thierry Mugler