Items tagged "1930s": 63
Vassar College Field Hockey Umpire Blazer
This is a Vassar College Field Hockey Umpire Blazer. There is a pink and white VC logo embroidered on the chest pocket and a cream patch with blue and red detail on the right side of the chest that reads "USFHA National Umpire." There are two pockets on the front below the waist.
Cream Satin Wedding Dress
Cream satin wedding dress with train. The dress has a dropped waist, full circle skirt, long fitted sleeves, and scoop neck. The train attaches to the shoulders with hooks and eyes and snaps. The train has the same cream satin fabric and layered ruffled netting underneath. The dress and train are largely hand sewn, with machine sewing for larger…
Video of Black Net Gown with White Satin
A video of students observing details of the Black Net Gown with White Satin.
With Apologies, poem by Sarah S. Graham, page 2
Page two of a poem by Sarah S. Graham, Vassar Class of 1935, from her scrapbook. The poem details the misadventures of two gentlemen from Millbrook upon visiting Poughkeepsie and Vassar.
With Apologies, poem by Sarah S. Graham, page 1
Page one of a poem by Sarah S. Graham, Vassar Class of 1935, from her scrapbook. The poem details the misadventures of two gentlemen from Millbrook upon visiting Poughkeepsie and Vassar.
Vassar 35 Poem
Vassar 35, a poem from the scrapbook of Sarah Sillcocks Graham, Vassar Class of 1935. This was written by the Class of 1937, to be sung to the tune of “I’ve Got Love on a Dime.â€
Photograph Related to 1935 Class Day Dress
Photograph of Sarah S. Graham ‘35 wearing her Class Day dress at her reunion in 1960. Courtesy of her niece, Margie Mitchell.
1941 Class Day Play
Students relax while watching a class day play outdoors, 1941. Note their matching dresses. Courtesy of Archives & Special Collections Library, Vassar College, Ref. # Ph.f4.17
Black Floral Lace Sweetheart Gown
Black floral lace sweetheart gown with silver rhinestone clasps.; 1. Black floral lace; silver rhinestone clasps; metal zipper 2. Sweetheart gown 3. Sweetheart neckline, two metal rhinestone clasps at collarbone; short sleeve puffed sleeves; ruching at center bust, curved seam under bust; metal zipper at left side seam; scalloped seam at low…
Peach Dress with Lace Bolero
peach dress (b) with sheer overlay, full length, thin straps of self-fabric, and lace trim; matching lace bolero jacket (a) of matching peach lace, short puff sleeves; Dark peach floral synthetic lace yardage, synthetic peach organza, fine synthetic peach taffeta Fitted slip-dress; Boxy bolero with puffed sleeves. Sweetheart neckline with triple…
Pink Dress and Bolero
Pink bias cut dress with matching bolero with netting trim and silver jewelry clasps.; 1. Pink rayon crepe; pink netting; pink cotton embroidery thread; metal and rhinestone clasp 2. bias cut dress 3. a. Dress: close fitting neckline with clasps at neckline that create a keyhole at center front; back bodice comes over shoulder to create neckline;…
Wedding Dress of Henrietta S. Robinson
Wedding ensemble with components of cream silk crepe back satin, lace, metal, pearl, wax, and leather. Dress (a): bias cut; bodice with curved seam under bust; two-layered sleeves below with round buttons on lower portion of center back sleeves; lace cowl neck; inset buttons at center back; natural waist line; full length; straight skirt with…
1930's Lilac Chiffon Dress
Lilac chiffon 1930's dress with pink satin slip.; Lilac chiffon 1930's dress with pink satin slip; ruched bust, sleeves gathered at wrists, net shoulders, V-neckline, ankle length
Mint Silk Gown with Beige Lace
Nightgown of beige lace on shoulders, gown of mint- green silk, bias cut; Nightgown of beige lace on shoulders, gown of mint- green silk, bias cut, V-neck, cap sleeves, ankle-length
Green Floral Chiffon Dress and Shawl
Green and pink floral chiffon dress with attached shawl with irregular zigzag hem. ; I. Yellow, green, pink, black floral print silk chiffon; metal snaps; lavender crocheted belt loop II. Silhouette: Chemise (loose) III.A: Dress: Drop waist dress with cape; slight vee-neckline with cape collar, rosette in center of cape, irregular zig-zag hem…
Purple Velvet Jacket
purple velvet jacket with peach satin lining; I. purple velvet; peach satin lining; metal hook and eyes II. Silhouette: Fitted III. hip length; full length sleeves, leg of mutton style; high neckline, ruffled collar; two vents in the back; centered front closure but altered to be asymmetrical.
Floral Dress
floral dress; black, pink, green, blue, purple, and off-white floral silk crepe, black metal snaps; bias-cut silhouette, ankle length, high waisted bodice, sleeveless, piping trim at neckline and armscye, wide ruffled cape collar is attached on one side of neckline and snaps to the other, inverted V high waistline, flared skirt with one piece front…
Peach Nightgown with Lace
peach dress/nightgown w/lace at neck and sleeves, front pocket Neglige of peach rayon twill with ivory lace
Ivory Silk Mantle with Floral Motif
ivory silk mantle; painted flowers, stiff collar, pink lining; Ivory silk painted with purple and green flower detail around hem; pink silk; ivory silk waist tape; stiff treated off-white plain-weave cotton; unidentified animal fiber padding; ivory crocheted toggle Ivory silk bell-shaped mantle; ivory silk flower placed in upper center back…
Black Net Gown with White Satin
Black net gown w/white satin lapels and cuffs, buttons down past waist, flared skirt.; Black synthetic net; cream synthetic satin; black net covered buttons with metal back ; fit and flare shirtdress; fitted bodice with cream satin lapels and v-neck, 3/4 length sleeves with peaked satin cuffs, satin inch thick waistband covered in net, 19 rounded…
Peach Satin Gown with Rosettes
Peach satin gown w/rosettes on short sleeves, bias-cut with ruffled skirt, band at top of v-neck back.; Peach synthetic satin, seafoam synthetic satin, metal weight, cotton netting; bias cut with ruffled flounce skirt; floor length, bias cut, waist with triangular inset, short puffed sleeves with netted lining and flower rosette and ruffle at…
Yellow Georgette Gown and Slip
Yellow bias-cut georgette gown w/short sleeves, and matching slip; Yellow silk georgette dress with matching silk crepe slip; floor length, front yoke shirred at shoulders, bias cut side front panels gathered into center front panel, petal sleeves with shirring at shoulder seam and underarm seam, square neckline with bow deteail, full gored skirt,…
Black Ruffled Net Gown
Black net gown w/black silk crepe lining, rhinestone clips at shoulders; Black cotton net, black silk crepe lining, clasps of metal and rhinestones, metal snaps; fitted bodice with natural waist, square front neckline, deep v-neck in back, rolled net shoulder strap attaches to shoulder with a snap, ruffles over shoulders, slightly flared ankle…
Black Sheer Chiffon Wrap Top
It is a wrap top that would tie at the waist. it has cap sleeves with a ruffled edge. The front is entirely open and would close at the waist only when tied. ; black sheer chiffon wrap top
