Irene, Black Wool Jacket and Skirt
Black wool skirt suit. Exclusively for The Fashion Houston.
Irene, 1901-1962, Designer
1940-1949
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1220
Unknown
Jacques Fath, Black and White Silk Dupioni Strapless Dress
Black silk dupioni strapless dress with white abstract pattern silk blend appliques on skirt and bodice. Fully lined with black silk organza.
Jacques Fath, 1912-1954, Designer
1990-1999
Anonymous
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-541
France
Black and Multi-Coloured Crocheted Sweater
Black wool crocheted sweater with multi-coloured puffed french knot centered flowers and green embroidered trellis; edge banding of black, red, and green; sewn on flap at bottom of center back; metal stamped domed buttons with copper shanks.
Unknown designer
1940-1949
Gift From Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1512
Germany
Léron INC., Blue Night Gown and Bed Jacket
Blue silk chiffon and ecru, lace nightgown with matching pin-tucked bed jacket.
Léron INC.
1940-1949
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-2259
United States
New Deb Frock, Beige Brocade Evening Dress
Beige brocade evening dress with matching belt.
New Deb Frock
1940-1949
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018-2033
United States
Peach Crêpe Bed Jacket
Peach crêpe bed jacket with ecru alençon lace trim.
Unknown designer
1940-1949
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-1404
Unknown
French Room Footwear, Cream Peep-Toe Pumps
Cream polyester, flannel back satin peep-toe pumps with knot accents and ankle strap.
French Room Footwear
1940-1949
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-1277
United States
Lilli Ann, Cream Wool Coat
Cream wool single-breasted coat with gold lining and embellishment at the hem of the sleeves.
Lilli Ann, Designer
1940-1949
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018-496
France
Volupté, Gold Metallic Swinglok Sophisticase (Makeup Case)
Palm-size carryall that holds makeup, cigarettes and comb for the evening hour.
Volupté
1940-1949
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-1128
United States
Jane Derby, Black Lace Evening Dress
Black lace evening dress with tiered skirt and pink, petersham bodice.
Jane Derby, 1895-1965, Designer
1940-1949
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-290
United States
Alida "The Richly Clad," White Slip
Cotton batiste slip with eyelet lace bodice and flounce.
Alida "The Richly Clad"
1940-1949
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-285
Unknown
Adrian Originals Gray suit, Striped Three-Piece Skirt Suit
Long, gray, button panel coat with stripes on the front bodice. The jacket has layered effect over striped placket, with a long, gray matching skirt.
Adrian, 1903-1959, Designer
1940-1949
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-253
United States
Claire McCardell, Green Sports Dress
Green, tie silk, long sleeve sports dress with gray and gold printed pattern and matching fabric belt sewn at the back of the empire waistline.
Claire McCardell Clothes by Townley
1940-1949
Anonymous donor
Unknown
United States