Browse Items (321 total)

• Shawl

  Red paisley jacquard woven wool shawl; traditional pattern in red, aqua, orange, white, and pink; white central medallion measures 24 inches by 44 inches.
  
  The first two images show the front and the third image shows the back.

  Tags 1840s, 1850s, blue, jacquard, orange, paisley, pink, red, shawl, white, wool

• Pants without tunic

  B. Hot pink plaid faille pants; front zipper closure; waist to hip panel of solid off-white faille.
  
  Worn with tunic (Object ID #1985.274.a) to form two piece ensemble.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck.

  Tags faille, Givenchy, hot pink, Mona von Bismarck, pants, pink, plaid, white

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Hot pink plaid faille tunic; square neckline; front panel pockets; full button back. B. Hot pink plaid faille pants; front zipper closure; waist to hip panel of solid off-white faille.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, ensemble, faille, Givenchy, hot pink, Mona von Bismarck, pants, pink, plaid, tunic, white

• Two piece ensemble

  Navy blue and white wool box jacket; large pointed convertible collar; long sleeves with cuffs. B. Navy blue and white wool skirt; gored; 2 panels front and back.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck. From Dior's Spring/Summer 1975 Collection, designed by Marc Bohan.

  Tags 1970s, blue, Christian Dior, dots, ensemble, jacket, Marc Bohan, Mona von Bismarck, navy, skirt, suit, white, wool

• Dress

  A. White striped cotton dress; horizontal stripes in bright red, yellow, and blue; short puffed sleeves; scoop neckline; asymmetrical 4 button front closure; natural waistline; very full dirndl skirt; inseam pockets. B. Red, yellow, blue and white woven cotton belt; horizontal stripes.

  Tags 1980s, belt, blue, cotton, dress, Mollie Parnis, red, stripes, white, yellow

• Dress

  Dark gray silk day dress with lavender and white squiggly print; V-neckline; surplice front; sleeveless; bodice gathered to waist with peplum; left side zipper closure; knee length.

  Tags 1940s, 1950s, Adrian, dress, Gilbert Adrian, gray, lavender, print, purple, silk, squiggle, white

• Jacket

  Black and white wool bouclé blouson jacket; diagonal piecing across body; unusual patternmaking with no shoulder or upper sleeve seams; standing collar; black ball button closure; elasticized bottom band at waistline; appliqués on right sleeve; dolman sleeves.
  
  From Koos Van Den Akker's Fall 1983 collection.

  Tags 1980s, black, bouclé, jacket, Koos van den Akker, patchwork, white, wool

• Detail of closures on front of overblouse

  A. White linen princess-line underdress; jewel neckline; sleeveless; edged in black linen. B. White linen overblouse; double-breasted; edged in black linen; ten 1.25 inch diameter white button/bound buttonhole closure.

  Tags black, Donald Brooks, dress, linen, overblouse, underdress, white

• Detail of underdress from front

  A. White linen princess-line underdress; jewel neckline; sleeveless; edged in black linen.
  
  Worn with overblouse (Object ID #2001.15.10.b) to form two piece ensemble.

  Tags black, Donald Brooks, dress, linen, underdress, white

• Two piece ensemble

  A. White linen princess-line underdress; jewel neckline; sleeveless; edged in black linen. B. White linen overblouse; double-breasted; edged in black linen; ten 1.25 inch diameter white button/bound buttonhole closure.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, black, Donald Brooks, dress, ensemble, linen, overblouse, underdress, white

• Detail of pinafore clasp at shoulder

  White organdy blouse; high neckline; multicolored floral embroidery; bishop sleeves with cuff; satin bow at front yoke; red satin decorative buttons. B. Black velvet skirt; pinafore style; multicolored floral embroidery at bottom; mid-length; attached to blouse with several anchoring threads at waist.
  
  Likely from Donald Brooks's Fall 1970 collection.

  Tags black, blouse, Donald Brooks, dress, embroidery, floral, organdy, pinafore, skirt, velvet, white

• Dress

  White organdy blouse; high neckline; multicolored floral embroidery; bishop sleeves with cuff; satin bow at front yoke; red satin decorative buttons. B. Black velvet skirt; pinafore style; multicolored floral embroidery at bottom; mid-length; attached to blouse with several anchoring threads at waist.
  
  Likely from Donald Brooks's Fall 1970 collection.

  Tags 1970s, black, blouse, Donald Brooks, dress, embroidery, floral, organdy, pinafore, skirt, velvet, white

• Two piece ensemble with shirt untucked

  A. Navy blue cotton tailored blouse; print of orange and white circles with navy segments inside; button front. B. Navy blue cotton yoked skirt; print of orange and white circles with navy segments inside; button front; flared; mid-calf length.
  
  Ensemble is in "Karkki" print, created by Pentti Rinta.

  Tags blouse, blue, circles, cotton, Karkki, Marimekko, navy, orange, Pentti Rinta, shirt, skirt, white

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Navy blue cotton tailored blouse; print of orange and white circles with navy segments inside; button front. B. Navy blue cotton yoked skirt; print of orange and white circles with navy segments inside; button front; flared; mid-calf length.
  
  Ensemble is in "Karkki" print, created by Pentti Rinta.

  Tags 1970s, blouse, blue, circles, cotton, Karkki, Marimekko, navy, orange, Pentti Rinta, shirt, skirt, white

• Dress without belt

  A. Red cotton shift dress; irregular white, royal blue, and brown vertical stripes; button front; parabola pockets; elbow length dolman sleeves; "Design Research" label.
  
  Worn with belt (Object ID #1993.54.b).

  Tags blue, brown, cotton, Design Research, dress, Marimekko, red, stripes, white

• Dress

  A. Red cotton shift dress; irregular white, royal blue, and brown vertical stripes; button front; parabola pockets; elbow length dolman sleeves; "Design Research" label. B. Tie belt in matching fabric.

  Tags 1970s, belt, blue, brown, cotton, Design Research, dress, Marimekko, red, stripes, white

• Dress

  Navy blue cotton tent dress; solid navy blue top with navy blue and white narrow double stripe bottom; high waistline; standing collar; button front; drop shoulder sleeves; straight skirt.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, blue, cotton, dress, Marimekko, navy, stripes, white

• Dress

  A. Brown crepe dress with small white flower print; jewel neckline; multiple tucks on shoulders, waist seam, and hips; front opening with button and loop closures; full bishop sleeves with one button cuffs; mid-calf length; lined in brown crepe. B. Brown crepe belt with small white flower print; wide; large heart-shaped gold tone metal buckle
  
  Worn by donor, Joan Urdan.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, belt, brown, buckle, crepe, dress, floral, gold, heart, metal, Oscar de la Renta, white

• Detail of center front zipper and buttons

  Black silk taffeta dress with white polka dots; round neckline; white pearl buttons down entire length of dress; short sleeves with shoulder pads; waist darts at bodice; gathered skirt jointed at waist; mid-calf length; attached slip of black silk organza.
  
  From Oscar de la Renta's Spring/Summer 1989 collection.

  Tags black, dress, Oscar de la Renta, polka dots, silk, taffeta, white

• Dress

  Black silk taffeta dress with white polka dots; round neckline; white pearl buttons down entire length of dress; short sleeves with shoulder pads; waist darts at bodice; gathered skirt jointed at waist; mid-calf length; attached slip of black silk organza.
  
  From Oscar de la Renta's Spring/Summer 1989 collection.

  Tags 1980s, black, dress, Oscar de la Renta, polka dots, silk, taffeta, white