Items tagged "American": 20
Wedding Dress of Muriel Kahn Lampell
Dress of cream satin with cream lace overlay; fit and flare silhouette; floor-length; fitted bodice with 2 darts in front and princess seams in back; long, straight, lace sleeves pointed at hem, 9 satin-covered buttons on each sleeve starting at wrist; v-neck; hip-level waistline; 2-layered gathered lace peplums at each hip; center back metal…
Brown Satin Bridesmaid Dress with Velvet
Brown bridesmaid's gown. Off shoulder, v-neck. Velvet bodice, velvet gloves. Satin skirt, satin rolled flowers on back waist, satin tails. Metal zipper, metal hook and eye at top.
White Two-Piece Dress with Lace
long white top with lace half way down the sleeves and torso, embellishment on the chest of lace and beads. Floor length white satin skirt.
1926 Gymsuit Ensemble
1926 Gymsuit of Dorothy Reid Kittell VC 26, includes 2 white middy blouses with red trim and 1 pair of black bloomers with a red stripe down the side of each leg
Cream Cotton Day Dress with Floral Embroidery
Day dress of off-white cotton batiste with flowered embroidery, eyelet embroidery, lace openwork, and lace trim. V-neckline at front; rounded at back; CB button closure with snap at CB neck; skirt gathered onto bodice at natural waistline; CF embroidered panel attached at CF waist, then hangs loose; mid-calf length.; Day dress of off-white cotton…
Crinoline Hoop Skirt
Hoop skirt of fabric tapes and wire; hoops of watch spring covered with webbing held together with metal tabs
Black Striped Bodice with Bishop Sleeves
Black wool bodice with white pinstripe of silk/cotton thread, trimmed with black velvet ribbon. Thin black velvet ribbon trim, wide black velvet ribbon collar, metal boning,and hooks and eyes.; black wool bodice with white pinstripe of silk/cotton thread; trimmed with black velvet ribbon; wide black velvet ribbon attached at CB of neck for collar;…
Black Silk Evening Bodice
Black short sleeved evening bodice of silk satin with black net; label reads Mary Blount / Ogdensburg, NY; polished cotton lining; metal hooks and eyes; metal boning; black silk satin ribbon waistband; black taffeta bias tape on inside bottom edge; black short sleeved evening bodice 10 piece bodice (CB piece w/2 parts); short draped poof sleeves w/…
Dark Blue Ensemble with Crocheted Lace
Dark blue crepe two-part dress with crocheted lace insets and black and green pleat details; band collar neckline; open front pleated bodice with crochet insets at collar and bust; hook and eye closures center front and back waist; taffeta bias tape trim in green and black center front; elbow length puff sleeves with crochet and taffeta cuffs;…
Teal Taffeta Crinoline Ensemble
Sheer dress trimmed with self ruffles. Elbow length sleeves. Ankle length underskirt with back center panel with large horizontal pleats. Shorter overskirt, open at center back to reveal horizontal pleats on underskirt.; teal taffeta ensemble; green crochet covered small novel buttons; also hook/eye closure (both functional); sloping shoulder…
Black Silk Dress with Brocade Bodice
Dress of black silk and multicolored brocade with black beads & sequins and black net. ; Dress of black silk and multicolored brocade with black beads & sequins and black net. Bodice of multicolored brocade covered with black net trimmed w/plastic sequins, straps of black net edged w/sequins start for natural waistline, waistband of black silk…
Cream Silk and Lace Dress
Blouse and skirt (part of a bridesmaid's gown) of sheer ivory silk with inserted tucks and lace (3/4 inch strips of ivory lace). ; Skirt (part of a bridesmaid's gown) of sheer ivory silk trimmed with .75'' wide ivory lace strips: upper yoke comes to a point at center back and continues into full length panel at center front, entirely pin tucked,…
Wedding Dress of Margaret A. Heminway
Dress of cream silk taffeta; lining made of off-white polished cotton; crinoline silhouette; boned bodice, barrel-chested, princess seams in back, three waist darts in front; high neckline, finished with fine piping of about 1/6"; cap sleeves with two ruffles; boning at center back and through the front; brass hooks and eyes at center back; piped…
Franklin Simon Beaded Lace Dress
Dress of light tan silk and lace with rhinestones and beading; many layers; bodice has 8.75 inch wide tan lace pieces that are draped over each shoulder from the waist in front to the waist in the back; asymmetrical bodice overlay in front and back of light tan silk jacquard in a geometric motif; lace inset at center front to fill in v-neckline…
Pink Cotton Dropwaist Dress
dropwaist dress of sheer peachy pink cotton 3 rows of ecru lace trim at necklibe Some lace rolled into flower like trim at CF waistline One row at each sleeve hem, one row at each side off CF panel Vertical gridded lace panel at CF and CB Ribbon trim ??? with hanging ends a left shoulder and CF waistline Huge hem - handsewn 3 tucks at each front…
Brown Wool and Velvet Bustle Ensemble
Ensemble (day dress) of brown merino wool and velvet, with basque bodice and bustled skirt; bodice has standing velvet collar and velvet lapels, center front button closure with brown crochet covered buttons, 2 piece set in sleeve with velvet cuff, brown polished cotton lining, metal boning inserted in seams and finished with off-white hand…
1924 Class Day Dress
Dress of sheer yellow and ivory cotton batiste with embroidered trim; cord tie neckline with tassels at ends; cap sleeves; band of fabric defining dropped waist; skirt gathered onto dropped waist; ivory embroidered trim on skirt (single strand embroidery);hem and turned sleeve edges are hand sewn. Worn at Class Day by Martha Stockwell Mumford '24.
Daisy Chain Dress
Dress of sheer ivory cotton batiste: boatneck; cap sleeves; dropped waist with skirt gathered and hand sewn to waistline at sides; mid calf length; metal hook and eye closures; inserted lace panels from neckline to hemline at center front and center back; lace panel trim along entire hemline; self bias tape hand sewn to edges of neck and sleeves;…
1879 Graduation Ensemble
Ivory ensemble of silk satin and lace with taffeta trim: basque bodice of ivory satin; fitted; with 3/4 length sleeves; lace ruffle trim at collar and down CF and cuffs. Skirt of ivory satin; panel of lace at front, fullness at back to accommodate bustle; attached bustle drape of satin and lace buttons over CB; slight trim. Cape of ivory satin;…