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• Four School Sisters of Notre Dame from Mount Mary College at New York fashion show

  Four School Sisters of Notre Dame from Mount Mary College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, attend a runway show for fashion designers Burke-Amey in New York City. One of Sister Aloyse Hessburg's designs appeared on the runway.
  
  Original caption: “They are, left to right: Sister Mary Remy [Sister Remy Revor], chairman of the art department; Sister Mary John Francis [Sister John Francis Schuh], president of the college; Sister Mary Aloyse [Sister Aloyse Hessburg], co-ordinator of the school’s new fashion design course, who spent two weeks working on the Burke-Amey collection, and Sister Mary Willann [Sister Willann Mertens], chairman of the home economics department.”

  Tags Sister Aloyse Hessburg, Sister John Francis Schuh, Sister Remy Revor, Sister Willann Mertens

• Frances Howard Robb and James Robb at their son's wedding

  Mrs. Frances Howard Robb and her husband James Robb descend the stairs together at or shortly after the marriage of their son Charles Robb to Lynda Bird Johnson, daughter of President Lyndon Johnson, at the White House, December 9, 1967.
  
  Mrs. Robb is wearing a yellow dress designed and created by Sister Aloyse Hessburg of Mount Mary.

  Tags Robb and Johnson wedding, Sister Aloyse Hessburg

• Charles Kleibacker with Mount Mary College fashion design student

  Charles Kleibacker (left) with a Mount Mary College fashion design student.

  Tags Charles Kleibacker, Mount Mary Fashion Department

• Charles Kleibacker with Mount Mary College fashion design students (3 of 3)

  Charles Kleibacker (right) with two others in a Mount Mary College fashion design room in Spring 1970.

  Tags Charles Kleibacker, Mount Mary Fashion Department

• Charles Kleibacker with Mount Mary College fashion design students (2 of 3)

  Charles Kleibacker (center) with five others in a Mount Mary College fashion design room in Spring 1970.

  Tags Charles Kleibacker, Mount Mary Fashion Department

• Bonnie Cashin holding her Gold Needle Award

  Bonnie Cashin won Mount Mary College's Gold Needle Award in 1970. In this image she is holding the award, presumably shortly after winning it.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, Gold Needle Award, Mount Mary Fashion Department

• Pauline Trigère working on a coat (3 of 3)

  Pauline Trigère demonstrating her cutting and draping technique with a live model in the Mount Mary Fashion Department during her visit to campus in November or December 1973. The coat she is working on is part of the Digital Fashion Archive (Object ID #2003.04.01).

  Tags Mount Mary Fashion Department, Pauline Trigère

• Pauline Trigère working on a coat (1 of 3)

  Pauline Trigère demonstrating her cutting and draping technique with a live model in the Mount Mary Fashion Department during her visit to campus in November or December 1973. The coat she is working on is part of the Digital Fashion Archive (Object ID #2003.04.01).

  Tags Mount Mary Fashion Department, Pauline Trigère

• Fashion show with Ronald Amey

  This photograph shows a fashion show at Mount Mary College, likely from 1965-1968. Ronald Amey, New York fashion designer, stands on the right side. It is unknown whether the garments being modeled were his work or that of Mount Mary students.

  Tags Events, Mount Mary Fashion Department, Ronald Amey

• Earl Bilsky and Laurence Eiseman Jr.

  Earl Bilsky (left) of Eagle Knitting Mills stands with Laurence Eiseman Jr. (right), son of designer Florence Eiseman and vice president of Florence Eiseman Inc.
  
  This picture was likely taken at Mount Mary College when Florence Eiseman was awarded Mount Mary's Gold Needle Award in 1980.

  Tags Events, Florence Eiseman, Gold Needle Award, Mount Mary Fashion Department

• Aileen Ryan and two unknown women

  Aileen Ryan (center), women's editor at the Milwaukee Journal, stands between two unknown women.
  
  The date range given (1960-1969) is an estimate.

  Tags Aileen Ryan, Mount Mary Fashion Department

• Sister Aloyse Hessburg and Leslie Bromstad (sp?) at Treads and Threads fundraiser

  Treads and Threads was a 2009 fundraiser for the Mount Mary College fashion design program. This photo shows Sister Aloyse Hessburg (left, original chair of the fashion design program) and Leslie Bromstad (sp?), possibly a former student (Bromstad is her married name).

  Tags Events, Fundraisers, Mount Mary Fashion Department, Sister Aloyse Hessburg

• Karen Davidson, Tom Puls, and Donna Ricco at Treads and Threads fundraiser

  Treads and Threads was a 2009 fundraiser for the Mount Mary College fashion design program. This photo shows (left to right): Karen Davidson ('81), Tom Puls (president of Donna Ricco New York), and Donna Ricco ('81).

  Tags Donna Ricco, Events, Fundraisers, Karen Davidson, Mount Mary Fashion Department, Tom Puls

• Eileen Schwalbach, Karen Davidson, Sister Aloyse, Tom Puls, Donna Ricco, and Sandi Keiser at Treads and Threads fundraiser

  Treads and Threads was a 2009 fundraiser for the Mount Mary College fashion design program. This photo shows (left to right): Eileen Schwalbach (president of Mount Mary College), Karen Davidson ('81), Sister Aloyse Hessburg (original chair of the fashion design program), Tom Puls (president of Donna Ricco New York), Donna Ricco ('81), and Sandra (Sandi) Keiser (faculty 1975-2019 and chair of the fashion program for 25 years).

  Tags Donna Ricco, Eileen Schwalbach, Events, Fundraisers, Karen Davidson, Mount Mary Fashion Department, Sandra (Sandi) Keiser, Sister Aloyse Hessburg, Sister Ellen Lorenz, Tom Puls

• Karen Davidson, Sandi Keiser, and Donna Ricco at Treads and Threads fundraiser

  Treads and Threads was a 2009 fundraiser for the Mount Mary College fashion design program. This photo shows Karen Davidson (left, '81), Sandra (Sandi) Keiser (center, faculty 1975-2019 and chair of the fashion program for 25 years), and Donna Ricco (right, '81).

  Tags Donna Ricco, Events, Fundraisers, Karen Davidson, Mount Mary Fashion Department, Sandra (Sandi) Keiser

• Eileen Schwalbach and Donna Ricco at Treads and Threads fundraiser

  Treads and Threads was a 2009 fundraiser for the Mount Mary College fashion design program. This photo shows Eileen Schwalbach (president of Mount Mary College) and Donna Ricco (left, '81).

  Tags Donna Ricco, Eileen Schwalbach, Events, Fundraisers, Mount Mary Fashion Department

• Donna Ricco and Sandi Keiser at Treads and Threads fundraiser

  Treads and Threads was a 2009 fundraiser for the Mount Mary College fashion design program. This photo shows Donna Ricco (left, '81) and Professor Sandra (Sandi) Keiser (right, faculty 1975-2019 and chair of the fashion program for 25 years).

  Tags Donna Ricco, Events, Fundraisers, Mount Mary Fashion Department, Sandra (Sandi) Keiser

• Donna Ricco and Karen Davidson at Treads and Threads fundraiser

  Treads and Threads was a 2009 fundraiser for the Mount Mary College fashion design program. Karen Davidson (right, '81) speaks into a microphone with Donna Ricco ('81) to the left.

  Tags Donna Ricco, Events, Fundraisers, Karen Davidson, Mount Mary Fashion Department

• Hildegarde and guest at Mount Mary College fundraiser

  Hildegarde and a guest at a fundraiser at Mount Mary in September 1982. Hildegarde performed to raise money for Mount Mary to help maintain the campus. The outfit Hildegarde is wearing is in the Digital Fashion Archive (Object ID #2002.84.25.AB).

  Tags Events, Fundraisers, Hildegarde

• Charles Kleibacker commentating at a Mount Mary College fashion show

  Charles Kleibacker provides commentary for a fashion show in the cafeteria at Mount Mary College, Wisconsin, likely in the early 1970s.

  Tags Charles Kleibacker, Events, Mount Mary Fashion Department