Potato Sack Burlap Dress
Shift dress made from burlap potato sack.
Unknown designer
1960-1969
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1428
United States
Pink and Yellow Paper Dress
Pink and yellow geometric patterned paper dress.
Unknown designer
1960-1969
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1367
United States
Pierre Balmain, Black and White Floral Dress and Jacket Ensemble
Black and white silk, floral dress with bolero jacket with yellow, silk lining and matching belt.
Pierre Balmain, 1914-1982, Designer
1960-1969
Gift from Jorge Guillen
HCC_FA_2018-83
France
Peach Cotton Linen Dress
Peach dress with white beadwork, peach embroidery and vertical pintucking on skirt.
Unknown designer
1920-1929
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-538
Unknown
Pat Sandler, Black Rhinestone Polyester Knit Juliet Sleeve Dress
Black polyester knit with purl side out, juliet sleeve dress with rhinestoned applique motifs throughout.
Pat Sandler, Designer
1980-1989
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1016
United States
P. Juvé, Purple Abstract Print Silk Blend Dress
Purple silk blend dress with abstract printed front panel, edged with black silk blend.
Peggy Juvé, Designer
1990-1999
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-788
United States
Oscar De La Renta, Navy Ribbed Cotton Blend Dress
Navy ribbed cotton blend dress with double-breasted custom gold buttons.
Oscar de la Renta, 1932-2014, Designer
1990-1999
Gift from Victor and Jerry Ann Costa
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-872
Spain, United States
Oscar de la Renta, Multicolored Floral Dress
Multicolored floral print silk a-line dress with sweetheart neckline.
Oscar de la Renta, 1932-2014, Designer
1980-1989
Gift from Sharon Graham
HCC_FA_2018_P2-933
United States
Oscar De La Renta, Lavender Silk Gazar Debutante Gown
Lavender silk gazar debutante ball gown with long v-neck, ruffle sleeves and hem finish. Ball gown has scarf around neck.
Oscar de la Renta, 1932-2014, Designer
1980-1989
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-181
United States
Oscar De La Renta, Aqua Crushed Velvet Dress
Aqua crushed velvet dress with red woven cotton detailing on neckline and pockets. There is also a leather-backed waistband with beadwork and cotton detailing.
Oscar de la Renta, 1932-2014, Designer
1970-1979
Gift from Alexander Chapman
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-693
Spain, United States
Oscar de la Renta Boutique, Orange Organza Evening Dress
Orange organza evening dress woven with gold and green decorative cellophane thread. It has beading embellishment on sleeve and skirt hem.
Oscar de la Renta Boutique, Oscar de la Renta, 1932-2014, Designer,
1960-1969
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018-238
Unknown
Orange Jacquard Caftan Dress
Donor note: Traditional Algerian long caftan dress of orange jacquard synthetic textile with purple, green, white and black embroidery and black fringe on yoke, sleeve, front, and hem.
Unknown designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-186
Algeria
Nettie Nusbaum, Blue and Ivory Silk Cocktail Dress
Blue and ivory silk cocktail dress with glass bead embellishment.
Nettie Nusbaum
1960-1969
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-57
United States
Navy Wool Knit Dress
Navy wool knit dress with crocheted cream detailing and navy chiffon tassels. The dress zips in the front and has beaded decorative buttons. Fully lined with navy silk blend.
Unknown designer
1990-1999
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-865
United States, France
Navy Blue Lace Evening Dress
Navy blue lace evening dress with matching jacket and belt with navy slip. Jacket has six silver, beaded front buttons and pink flowers at front waist.
Unknown designer
1930-1939
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-471
Unknown
Navy Blue Lace Dress
Navy blue lace cocktail dress with illusion neckline and asymmetrical hem.
Unknown designer
1920-1929
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-512
Unknown
Navy Blue and Red Carnation Print Party Dress
Navy blue silk polyester dress with red, carnation print and purple, grosgrain ribbon at waist.
Unknown designer
1950-1959
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018-2018
Unknown
Nan Duskin, Floral Silk Dress
Silk chiffon, bias cut, floral dress with matching belt and cream, silk slip dress.
Nan Duskin sold at Saks Fifth Avenue
1930-1939
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-2044
United States
Mollie Parnis, Maroon Ultrasuede Dress With Belt
Maroon ultrasuede day dress with maroon ultra-suede belt. Dress has 2" folded cuffs and four buttons on front with a hook-and-eye closure.
Mollie Parnis, 1899-1992, Designer
1970-1979
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1056
United States
Melinda Eng, Black Dress
Black, long sleeve cocktail dress constructed on boned bustier with knit overlay ruched at center front and back above waist seam and pinched fold at front to create drape below waist at front; self lined skirt, gathered to elbow sleeves and invisible zipper at center back; crocheted and snap bra strap holders at shoulders
Melinda Eng, Designer
1990-1999
Gift from Alex Chapman
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1389
USA
Max Mara, Blue Polyester Silk Dress
Blue silk polyester midi dress with four dart manipulation on front bodice and 2" wide shoulder sleeves. Front waist consist of 6" boning imitating a corset and back waist has pleats folded horizontally. Front and back skirt is pleated; back skirt has an overlay fabric with chiffon fabric as lining. Dress is fully-lined, hem is 1/8" folded and a side zipper as closure.
Max Mara
1990-1999
Gift from Alex Chapman
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1766
Italy
Max Cohen INC., Gold Silk Organza Dress
Gold silk organza and lamé dress with metallic embroidery and beading.
Max Cohen INC.
1920-1929
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-1505
Unknown
Mary McFadden, Cobalt Silk Blend Plisse Dress
Cobalt silk polyester blend plisse dress with gold rope and multi-colored beadwork around waistline.
Mary McFadden, 1938 - , Designer
1980-1989
Gift from Alex Chapman
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-526
United States
Mary McFadden Couture, Blue Silk Plissé Dress
Blue, silk plissé pleated evening dress with beaded sleeves.
Mary McFadden, 1938-, Designer
1980-1989
Gift from Jule Smith
HCC_FA_2018-71
United States
Maroon and Gold Striped Dress and Jacket
Maroon and gold striped, moire taffeta dress with matching bolero jacket.
Unknown designer
1930-1939
Gift from Pat Golden
HCC_FA_2018-425
Unknown
Lord & Taylor, Navy Blue Silk Satin Dress
Navy blue, silk satin dress with silk satin hem. Heavily beaded at lapel, cuffs and lower back.
Lord & Taylor, New York
1910-1919
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-580
United States
Liancarlo, Mauve Polyester Charmeuse With Rhinestone Detail Cocktail Dress
Mauve polyester charmeuse dress with rhinestone detailing on neckline and cuffs. The dress has a polyester straight quilt stitched waistline with bow in front.
Carlos Ramirez for Liancarlo
1990-1999
Gift from Jule Smith
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1096
United States
Lavender Silk Dress
Lavender, silk georgette, sheer dress with multicolored, geometric and floral beadwork.
Unknown designer
1920-1929
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-1491
Unknown
Kirkner, Cream Dress
Cream beaded organdy dress with white beading and ties at neck.
Kirkner
1920-1929
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-1487
Unknown
Kay Selig, Yellow Taffeta Bridesmaids Dress
Yellow, taffeta bridesmaid dress with white, linen tulle petticoat.
Kay Selig, Designer
1960-1969
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-324
United States
Juanita Sabbadini, Tan Silk Sequined Dress
Tan silk sequined dress with green, tan, and bronze sequins. Fully lined with brown silk.
Juanita Sabbadini, Designer
2000-2009
Gift from Jerry Ann and Victor Costa
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-941
Italy
Jean Patou, Navy Wool Double-Knit Dress
Navy wool double-knit dress with tie collar and buttoned pockets on front hip line. Fully lined with plum silk organza.
Jean Patou, 1887-1936, Designer
1950-1959
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-756
France, United States, Canada
Jean Colonna, Red Cotton Sleeveless Dress
Red cotton sleeveless dress with printed lace pattern on front hem. Dress has surged edges.
Jean Colonna, 1955-, Designer
2000-2010
Gift from Alexander Chapman
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1286
Italy
James Galanos, Brown and Black Wool Knit Blouson Dress
Brown and black wool knit blouson dress with brown wool pleated waistband. Dress has pleated puff sleeves with gold buttons on cuffs.
James Galanos, 1924-2016, Designer
1990-1999
Gift from Carol Isaac Barden
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-601
United States
James Galanos, Black and Cream Chiffon Blouson Dress
Black and cream silk chiffon paneled blouson dress with black buttons along back panel.
James Galanos, 1924-2016, Designer
1980-1989
Gift from Carol Isaac Barden
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-611
United States
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
Helmut Lang, Black Jersey Dress
Black jersey asymmetrical dress with cap sleeve on left shoulder and thin spaghetti straps on right shoulder. Skirt portion consist of 2" pleats from waistline down to display drape effect. Dress is fully-lined with black chiffon lining. Dress displays no hem except the 4.5" sewn on front hemline of skirt. No closures and pockets involved.
Helmut Lang, 1956-, Designer
1990-1999
Gift from Alex Chapman
HCC_FA_2018-p2-1759
United States
Gray Wool Dress
Gray, wool day dress.
Unknown designer
1910-1919
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018-639
Unknown
Givenchy, Blue Wool Knit Dress
Patterned long-sleeved wool knit printed dress in varying shades of blue with ribbed knit neckline, cuffs, and yoke. With matching waist tie.
Hubert de Givenchy, 1927-2018, Designer
1990-1999
Gift from Estate of Waller Staley
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-658
Italy
Givenchy Nouvelle Boutique, silk organza with animal print in bronze on black with black velvet bodice full length evening gown
Silk organza evening gown with black velvet bodice; sleeves and skirt of silk organza with animal print in bronze on black with sparkles and metallic stripe and flower detail at waist.
Givenchy Boutique, Hubert de Givenchy, 1927-2018, Designer
1980-1989
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018-231
France
Gilbert Muniz, Multi-Colored Silk Skirt With Under-Dress
Multi-colored silk and silk charmeuse layered handkerchief skirt, with elastic tie waistband. There is also a pleated under-dress with an asymmetrical broomstick skirt. Both items are hand-painted and hand-dyed with glass beadwork.
Gilbert Muniz,1976-, Designer
2010-2019
Gift from Gilbert Muniz
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-311
United States
Gilbert Muniz, Multi-Colored Cotton Jacket With Dress
Multi-colored cotton embroidered quilt jacket. Jacket is made with hand-dyed and hand-painted cotton and has sequin, bead, and button embellishments. Jacket has hand-beaded buttons and is fully lined with gold silk. There is also a knee-length, hand-dyed cotton and corduroy paneled dress. Dress is hand-embellished with sequins and beading, and is fully lined with gold silk.
Gilbert Muniz, 1976-, Designer
2010-2019
Gift from Gilbert Muniz
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-261
United States
Gilbert Muniz, Green Cotton Jacket With Dress
Green, hand-dyed cotton quilted double breasted jacket with gold hand-poured resin buttons. Jacket has sequined and hand-printed paisley pattern on collar and sleeve cuffs.There is also a green hand-dyed cotton strapless dress, with sequin embellishments and hand-printed paisley pattern. Both items are fully lined with hand-dyed silk.
Gilbert Muniz, 1976-, Designer
2010-2019
Gift from Gilbert Muniz
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-285
United States
Gianni Versace, Black Floral Print Chiffon Dress
Black polyester chiffon dress with pink floral pattern. Dress has ruffles on bodice and has striped pattern accents on ruffles and sleeves.
Gianni Versace, 1946-1997, Designer
1990-1999
Gift from Christylo McWhorter
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-671
United States
Geoffrey Beene, Navy Polka-Dot Silk Dress and Belt
Navy polka-dot silk long sleeved dress with tie collar and snap button cuffs. There is also a navy snake pattern leather belt.
Geoffrey Beene, 1927-2004, Designer
1970-1979
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-989
United States
Geoffrey Beene, Black, Green and White Dress
Black, green and white silk halter dress.
Geoffrey Beene, 1924-2004, Designer
1960-1969
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018-2001
United States
Geoffrey Beene, Black and White Houndstooth Dress
Black and white houndstooth-patterned dress.
Geoffrey Beene, 1924-2004, Designer
1990-1999
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018-280
United States
Floral Lace Party Dress
Brown net party dress with pink and green floral lace embroidery and green, velvet sash at waistline.
Unknown designer
1950-1959
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018-2013
United States
Emilio Pucci Boutique, Black Crepe Dress
Black wool crepe v-neck, 3/4" sleeve empire waist dress with pleats at sleeve caps and below darts at front waist, side zipper closure.
Emilio Pucci, 1914-1992, Designer
1970-1979
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1340
Italy
Emanuel Ungaro, Metallic Black Silk Blend Sequined, Strapless Gown
Metallic black silk blend strapless gown. Dress has black and white sequin pattern on bustier and has black sequins along the hemline. There is black heavy weight tulle under the skirt.
Emanuel Ungaro, 1933-2019, Designer
1990-1999
Gift from Cesar Galindo
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-495
France