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• Dress with stole C from front

  A. Black chenille dress; chemise style; round neckline; long sleeves; black silk underdress with beige organza under neckline. C. Black chenille stole; 18 inch long chenille fringe.
  
  Another stole (Stole B, Object ID #1985.263.b) is also part of this outfit.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck.

  Tags black, chenille, dress, fringe, Givenchy, Mona von Bismarck, silk, stole

• Dress with stole B from front

  A. Black chenille dress; chemise style; round neckline; long sleeves; black silk underdress with beige organza under neckline. B. Black chenille stole; crochet type; 8 inch long chenille fringe.
  
  Another stole (Stole C, Object ID #1985.263.c) is also part of this outfit.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck.

  Tags black, chenille, dress, fringe, Givenchy, Mona von Bismarck, silk, stole

• Dress and stoles

  A. Black chenille dress; chemise style; round neckline; long sleeves; black silk underdress with beige organza under neckline.
  
  Worn with either of two black chenille stoles, stole B (Object ID #1985.263.b) or stole C (Object ID #1985.263.c).
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, black, chenille, dress, fringe, Givenchy, Mona von Bismarck, silk, stole

• Detail of pants from front

  B. Hot pink wool knit pants; straight leg; side zipper closure; ankle length.
  
  Worn with tunic (Object ID #1985.279.a) to form two piece ensemble.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck.

  Tags Cristóbal Balenciaga, hot pink, knit, Mona von Bismarck, pants, pink, wool

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Hot pink wool knit tunic top; princess seams; kimono sleeves; scoop neckline; center front button closure. B. Hot pink wool knit pants; straight leg; side zipper closure; ankle length.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, Cristóbal Balenciaga, ensemble, hot pink, knit, Mona von Bismarck, pants, pink, tunic, wool

• Dress

  Red silk chiffon day dress with black floral print; chemise style; standing collar; long set-in sleeves; underdress of red silk.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, black, chiffon, dress, floral, Givenchy, Mona von Bismarck, red, silk

• Dress

  Black silk chiffon dress; blouson; round neckline; 3/4 length sleeves; tiered skirt with alternating accordian pleating and fringe; attached underdress.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck. From Dior's Spring/Summer 1975 Collection, designed by Marc Bohan.

  Tags 1970s, black, chiffon, Christian Dior, dress, Marc Bohan, Mona von Bismarck, silk

• Hostess gown

  Peach organza over silk hostess gown; elaborately embroidered and sequined; small roll collar; 3/4 length sleeves; Chanel styling; empire waistline with satin ribbon closure; ankle length.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, embroidery, Givenchy, gown, hostess, Mona von Bismarck, organza, peach, pink, sequins, silk

• Dress

  Dark red wool challis dress; rounded neckline fitted by tucks; long raglan sleeves with cuffs; waistline fitted by 3 inch vertical tucks.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, challis, dress, Givenchy, Mona von Bismarck, red, wool

• Evening coat

  Hot pink and light pink leopard print silk evening coat; pattern of both leopard spots and actual animals throughout; small roll collar; long sleeves; clear center front buttons; lined; floor length.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck. From Givenchy's Fall/Winter 1972-73 Collection.

  Tags 1970s, coat, evening coat, Givenchy, hot pink, leopard print, Mona von Bismarck, pink, silk

• Mona Williams wearing Belperon jewellery

  This photograph was part of a photo shoot done for the October 1, 1936, issue of Vogue.

• Mona von Bismarck wearing Balenciaga violet lace at Hotel Lambert, Paris

• 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

  Black silk shantung dress; round neckline; long set-in sleeves; 1 inch vertical tucks from bust to hip for fitting.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, black, dress, Givenchy, Mona von Bismarck, shantung, silk

• Two piece ensemble

  Gold leopard print lamé tunic; cowl collar; 3/4 length sleeves; lined in silk chiffon. B. Gold leopard print lamé pants; hip huggers; lined in silk chiffon.
  
  Worn by Mona von Bismarck. From Givenchy's Fall/Winter 1969-1970 collection.

  Tags 1960s, ensemble, Givenchy, gold, lamé, leopard print, Mona von Bismarck, pants, tunic

• Evening gown

  Pale taupe silk jersey t-shirt dress; jewel collar; half sun decoration on left shoulder with rays extending to waist and left elbow; sun and rays made of rhinestones and colorless tubular glass beads; ankle length; stains and abrasion.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, beads, dress, evening gown, jersey, Mollie Parnis, silk, taupe

• Cocktail dress

  Beige lace and satin cocktail dress; deep scoop neckline with shaping; sleeveless; satin cummerbund-type midriff; large flat bow at left waist; very full skirt; stacked box pleats; net crinoline attached to inside; Battenberg-type lace over satin.

  Tags 1950s, 1960s, beige, cocktail dress, dress, lace, Mollie Parnis, satin

• Sweater and skirt without shawl

  A. Burgundy knit synthetic blend sweater; cowl neckline; long sleeves; back zipper closure. B. Multicolored striped pleated knit skirt; horizontal strip bands of hot pink, wine red, and burgundy; wrap construction; tie at side front; long.
  
  Worn with shawl (Object ID #1982.166.c) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags blouse, burgundy, knit, Mollie Parnis, red, skirt, stripes, synthetic