Browse Items (2337 total)

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Red suede shirt; 3/4 length sleeves with elasticized hems; snap front closure; standing collar; unlined. B. Brown and white check sheer wool "Panung" style skirt; straight waistband; gathered straight silhouette; side pockets in seams; ankle length.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, brown, checked, Panung, red, shirt, skirt, suede, white, wool

• Two piece ensemble

  Black and white wool tweed ensemble. A. Poncho; tubular rolled collar; dog leash closing at neck; leather trim around neck and entire poncho; unlined. B. Skirt; straight silhouette.

  Tags black, Bonnie Cashin, poncho, skirt, white, wool tweed

• Poncho

  Multi color patchwork poncho formed from squares of orange, mustard, and pink wool bouclé; strips of orange suede connect squares; not lined; double snap closure at neckline; knee length.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, orange, pink, poncho, suede, wool bouclé, yellow

• Poncho

  Multicolor patchwork poncho formed from squares of orange, mustard, and pink wool bouclé; strips of orange suede connect squares; not lined; double snap closure at neckline; knee length.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, orange, pink, poncho, suede, wool bouclé, yellow

• Dress

  A. Purple wool jersey day dress; turtleneck collar, edged in purple suede; long sleeves; above the knee length; unfitted except for bust darts; pearl snaps across shoulders; large pockets in side seams. B. Purple suede tie belt.

  Tags belt, Bonnie Cashin, dress, purple, suede, wool jersey

• Dress

  A. Pale pink, blue, and tan striped jersey dress; elasticized waist; shirred front and sleeves. B. Pink jersey head wrap with pink suede ties. C. Tan leather belt.

  Tags belt, blue, Bonnie Cashin, dress, head wrap, jersey, leather, pink, suede, tan

• Suit

  Navy blue honeycomb wool tweed suit; white, beige, and red specks inside holes. A. Jacket; cardigan neckline; two pockets; fringe bottom of jacket; 3/4 length sleeves; brown suede trim; unlined. B. Matching skirt. C. Beige suede tie belt.

  Tags beige, Bonnie Cashin, jacket, navy blue, skirt, suede, suit, wool tweed

• Tomorrow Begins Today

  Statement written by Bonnie Cashin on her personal stationery.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin

• Letter from Bonnie Cashin to Sister Aloyse Hessburg, October 1, 1980

  A brief handwritten note from Bonnie Cashin to Sister Aloyse Hessburg, written on Cashin's personal stationery.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, Sister Aloyse Hessburg

• Bonnie Cashin dress on display

  Orange, white, pink dress displayed on a mannequin.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, dress, Mount Mary Fashion Department, orange

• Straw hat

  Golden brown straw hat; slightly indented crown; no lining; brown head-size band; cut-out in back.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags golden brown, hat, Hattie Carnegie, Lynn Fontanne, straw

• Evening gown

  Long black silk crepe evening gown; cut-out front neckline; bias cut; fabric has been slashed to permit black plastic disks to be inserted in the circles; trains in back; hand-overcast. Some disks are broken or missing.

  Tags black, Hattie Carnegie, plastic, silk crepe

• Dress

  Dusty pink lace dress; jewel neckline; cap sleeves; shirred midriff; very full skirt.
  
  This dress is attributed to Hattie Carnegie.

  Tags dress, Hattie Carnegie, lace, pink

• Detail of hat

  Brown Eugenie style hat; variegated ostrich plumes trim; brown velvet flat bows.
  
  Worn with overblouse (Object ID #1996.309.A) and skirt (Object ID #1996.309.B) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags brown, ensemble, feathers, hat, Hattie Carnegie, velvet

• Three piece ensemble

  A. Brown crepe overblouse; v-shaped neckline; straight sleeves; two drapes at side; horizontal shirring at side seams; heavy black lace border at hemline and sleeves. B. Brown crepe skirt; shirred square-set yoke at center back; side zipper closure; mid-calf length. C. Brown Eugenie style hat; variegated ostrich plumes trim; brown velvet flat bows.

  Tags blouse, brown, crepe, ensemble, feathers, hat, Hattie Carnegie, skirt, velvet

• Two piece suit

  Beige wool fitted suit. A. Jacket; windbreaker collar; double breasted; five button center front closure; straight sleeves, unraveling at hems; seam off shoulder; watch pocket with flap at right hip. B. Skirt; A-line; six gores; no waistband; knee length. Skirt has been altered.

  Tags beige, Hattie Carnegie, jacket, skirt, suit, wool

• Skirt

  Black taffeta circle skirt; multiple gores with diagonally pleated fabric mitered at seamlines; center back zipper closure; tea length.

  Tags black, Hattie Carnegie, skirt, taffeta

• Dinner dress

  A. Long red and blue crepe dinner dress; Chinese-inspired print of geometric maze shape with organic vines and leafs; jewel neckline; short puff sleeves with pleated sleeve caps; bodice and sleeves are red printed with white; bust darts; waist pleats; long A-line skirt is blue-purple printed in lavender; side hook and eye closure. B. Self-fabric tie belt; one side is red print and other side is blue-purple print.

  Tags blue, crepe, dinner dress, Hattie Carnegie, red

• Blouse

  White silk twill blouse; red cherry print; jewel neckline. Worn with jacket (Object ID #1997.154.A) and skirt (Object ID #1997.154.B) to form three piece suit.

  Tags blouse, Hattie Carnegie, red, silk twill, suit, white

• Three piece suit

  Dark red wool tweed suit. A. Boxy jacket; johnny collar; long straight sleeves; three button center front closure with triangular extensions at each button; bias banding; Princess seaming; horizontal and vertical darting; china silk lining. B. Straight skirt; two inverted hip pleats; knee length. C. White silk twill blouse; red cherry print; jewel neckline.

  Tags Hattie Carnegie, jacket, red, skirt, suit, white, wool tweed