Browse Items (3 total)

• Evening gown

  White silk satin evening gown with hot pink voided velvet undulating lines and flower heads; jewel neckline; sleeveless; bodice fitted through darts; sewn in belt at waistline seam; center back metal zipper closure; side zipper closure; gathered skirt; unlined; ankle length; label in skirt; couture techniques.
  
  Worn by Mrs. Carlton Henry of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

  Tags evening gown, gown, hot pink, Mainbocher, pink, satin, silk, velvet, voided velvet, white

• Detail of back closures

  Ivory saint tent dress with large scale light brown voided silk velvet floral design; very small collar; front and back yoke; 2 button center back closure; invented pleat at center back; bishop sleeves with 1 button cuffs; 2 patch pockets with top flaps at hipline; flared skirt; knee length.

  Tags dress, Geoffrey Beene, ivory, light brown, off-white, satin, velvet, voided velvet

• Coat dress

  Ivory saint tent dress with large scale light brown voided silk velvet floral design; very small collar; front and back yoke; 2 button center back closure; invented pleat at center back; bishop sleeves with 1 button cuffs; 2 patch pockets with top flaps at hipline; flared skirt; knee length.

  Tags dress, Geoffrey Beene, ivory, light brown, off-white, satin, velvet, voided velvet