Courrèges, Creme and Gray Wool Mini-Dress
Creme and gray wool mini-dress with peter pan collar and gray, wool belt on waistline.
André Courrèges, 1923-2016, Designer
1960-1969
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1453
France
Courrèges, Tan Polyurethane-coated Cotton Jacket
Waist-length racer jacket with high band collar, shoulder yoke (front and back), paneled bodice, two-piece sleeves with banded cuff. Closures are 5/8" ivory metal snaps running along center front (5 snaps), waistband (2), collar (2), and cuffs (2). Lining is ivory acetate jacquard woven with Courrèges monograms: lining is snapped in and can be removed for wash. Courrèges monogram is set into left breast panel and top-stitched in place as a recessed insert in ivory poly-coated cotton.
André Courrèges, 1923-2016, Designer
1960-1969
Gift from Jorge Guillen
HCC_FA_2018_P2-373
France
Courrèges, Brown Wool Dress
A-Line dress in coarse wool twill, lined with acetate. The sleeve is raglan, with a should seam running from neck to sleeve opening, and joining with the bodice in a sharp angle, extending across the body above the breast line in yoke. A bright orange vinyl Courrèges logo is topstitched at center front neck. Side seams are covered with 1.875" top-stitched band of fabric punched with four orange metal snaps on each side, followed by a functional orange plastic heavy-duty zipper (14.5") running along the side seam all the way to high hip. Closure zipper runs along center back and consists of an invisible 19.5" zipper.
Courrèges Paris, André Courrèges, 1927-2016, Designer
1970-1979
Gift from Jorge Guillen
HCC_FA_2018-118
France