Browse Items (1997 total)

• Skirt

  Black brushed nylon dirndl skirt; nylon has felt-like texture; very full gathered; nylon banded waistline; zipper closure and two hook and eye closures at left side; small hole in front.

  Tags black, Claire McCardell, nylon, skirt

• Skirt

  Black silk damask dirndl skirt with self-patterned Liberty floral design; wide pointed waistband; left side zipper closure with single hook and eye; calf length.

  Tags black, Claire McCardell, floral, silk damask, skirt

• Skirt

  Red and gray plaid wool skirt; natural waistline; elastic waistband; cut on grain at front; back and sides cut on bias, lining up at center back; center back seam; front panel with side kick pleats; tricot knit lining; ankle length.
  
  Worn by Peg Bradley.

  Tags Peg Bradley, plaid, red, skirt, wool

• Skirt

  Dark brown suede skirt; A-line; knee length.

  Tags Bonnie Cashin, brown, skirt, suede

• Skirt

  Apple green silk shantung skirt; straight waistband; center back hand-picked zipper; seams in front and back; slash pockets; unlined; knee length.
  
  This skirt was used by Sister Aloyse Hessburg and Charles Kleibacker for their couture class.

  Tags Charles Kleibacker, couture, couture class, green, silk shantung, skirt

• Skirt

  Silver moiré silk evening skirt; balloon style; narrow waistband; side centered zipper closure; gathers at waist; gathered on hem to shorter white lining; ankle length.
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags Mary McFadden, silk moiré, silver, skirt

• Skirt

  Pale beige muslin skirt with zig-zag rows of basket weave; rows are closer together near hem; straight waistband; side zipper closure; straight silhouette; lined in yellow silk; knee length. Worn as an ensemble with blouse (Object ID #2009.11.57), jacket (Object ID #2009.11.59), and scarf (Object ID #2009.11.60).
  
  Worn by donor, Janet Falk.

  Tags beige, Mary McFadden, muslin, skirt

• Skirt

  Black linen skirt; slightly gathered; wrap-around side panels, no side seams; double welt pockets set vertically in side panels; left side back zipper closure.
  
  Worn by Florence Eiseman.

  Tags black, Florence Eiseman, linen, skirt, Yves Saint Laurent

• Skirt and blouse without jacket

  B. Navy linen skirt; dirndl style; mock wrap. C. Navy and white striped cotton blouse; flip ties at neck; short sleeves. Missing a button.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #1986.10.A) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags blouse, cotton, linen, navy blue, Pauline Trigère, skirt, stripes, white

• Skirt and vest

  Black heavy wool crepe ensemble, decorated with rhinestone circle cutouts surrounded by diaper pattern; A. Skirt; A-line; no waistband; center back zipper closure; knee length. B. Vest; deep "U" neckline; buttoned front. From the personal wardrobe of Pauline Trigere.
  
  Worn with shawl (Object ID #2004.03.455.C) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags black, Pauline Trigère, rhinestones, skirt, vest, wool, wool crepe

• Skirt and vest

  B. Skirt; very slim; bias bound slash pockets and slim skirt with bias bound slash pockets; zipper on left side. C. Putty colored silk jacquard vest; pattern of gray, beige, and brown leaves; shawl collar; seven self-covered buttons and bound buttonholes; fitted; pointed center front; watch pocket on right side; back is plain putty colored silk, underlined in matching silk; half belt with pewter colored metal buckle. Worn with coat (Object ID #2004.03.368.A) to form three piece suit.

  Tags floral, gray, Irene, jacquard, silk, skirt, suit, vest

• Skirt suit

  Brown linen skirt suit. A. Jacket; collarless, square set-in sleeves, seaming at back creates a peplum shape, three 1/2" covered buttons and bound buttonhole closure at center front. B. Skirt; dirndl style, large pleat worked as part of each inset pocket.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags brown, jacket, linen, Lynn Fontanne, skirt, suit, Valentina

• Skirt without jacket and blouse

  C. Ivory silk shantung suit skirt; inverted pleats; hung on silk camisole top; knee length.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #1996.272.a) and blouse (Object ID #1996.272.b) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags Geoffrey Beene, ivory, off-white, shantung, silk, skirt

• Slip

  B. Beige silk charmeuse slip. Worn under dress (Object ID #1990.133.A).

  Tags beige, Pauline Trigère, silk charmeuse, slip

• Slip

  B. Purple silk crepe slip; scoop neckline in front and L-shaped neckline in back, customized to match dress.
  
  Worn with dress (Object ID #1986.122.a).
  
  Worn by a member of the Kohler or House families.

  Tags crepe, House, Kohler, purple, silk, slip

• Slip without evening gown

  B. Blush pink silk slip; strapless.
  
  Worn with evening gown (Object ID #1999.160.a). This item was created by Norman Norell for Traina-Norell fashion house.

  Tags blush pink, Norman Norell, silk, slip, Traina-Norell

• Slippers

  Red brocade slippers; high around the ankle.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags brocade, Lynn Fontanne, red, shoes, slippers

• Slippers

  White and gold brocade slippers; edge cased with elastic.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags brocade, gold, Lynn Fontanne, shoes, slippers, white

• Sneakers

  White cotton canvas sneakers; white laces; Oxford style; navy blue edging; white rubber sole with navy blue and red accents; blue terry insole. A. Right shoe. B. Left shoe.
  
  Worn by Peg Bradley

  Tags cotton canvas, Keds, Peg Bradley, rubber, shoes, sneakers, white

• Sodality officers standing at chapel doors

  Caption: Paying a pop call to this chapel are this year's Sodality officers and their newly installed successors. L. to r. Ginny Moore, Alice Flaherty, Irene Herr and Gwen Petretti.
  
  From Mount Mary Times, May 27, 1957, page 3.