Carol Lane Saber, Blue Silk Shantung Floral Ensemble
Description
Blue silk shantung reversible dress coat with floral patchwork on front and lining. Sleeves are sewn in cage-like shape with sewn in tulle flowers and rhinestones. Fully-lined with red silk lining and front white snaps for closure.
Creator
Carol Lane Saber, 1935-, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-318
Coverage
United States
Extent
Item not measurable due to nature of design
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. This piece was designed by Carol Lane Saber under the theme "Queen Maude Rosebud Garden", for an invitational exhibition of Fairfield Processing/Concord Fabric Company.
Emanuel Ungaro, Navy Acetate Blend Ruched Evening Gown
Description
Navy acetate and silk blend strapless ruched mermaid style gown. Dress has asymmetrical neckline and hem. There is also a peplum below lower right hip area. Fully lined with black nylon.
Creator
Emanuel Ungaro, 1933-2019, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Anonymous donor
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1230
Coverage
France
Extent
Bust:34", Waist: 26"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. This piece was designed by Emanuel Ungaro for Emmanuel Parallel.
Fe Zandi, Black Pleated Polyester Puff Sleeve Gold Button Ensemble
Description
Black pleated polyester puff sleeve gold button top. There is also a pleated polyester above-knee skirt with black stretch jersey knit side hip panels. Both are fully lined with black silk charmeuse.
Valentino, Pink and Black Floral Pattern Matelassé Skirt Set
Description
Pink and black floral pattern mattelassé button down blouse with puffed sleeves. There is also a floral pattern mattelassé skirt with a bottom pleated panel, and a black pleated waistband with center floral appliqué.
Adele Simpson, Black Velvet and Red Taffeta Strapless Gown
Description
Red polyester taffeta asymmetrical ruched skirt, black velvet strapless bodice with formed V neckline, evening gown. The gown has red taffeta pleated peplums on back and is lined with black polyester taffeta.
Diane Freis, Multi-Colored Animal Print Polyester Skirt And Blouse
Description
Multi-colored animal print wide sleeve polyester blend blouson top with layered ruffle v-neckline and pleated waist tie. There is also a patterned pleated mid-length skirt.
Creator
Diane Freis, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Anonymous donor
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1001
Coverage
Hong Kong, United States
Extent
Unable to measure due to nature of design and the loss of elasticity in waistband
Diane Freis, Red and Black Patterned Polyester Skirt And Blouse
Description
Red, black and blue abstract patterned wide sleeve polyester blend blouse with striped panels on shoulder. There is also an abstract pattern pleated mid-length skirt.
Creator
Diane Freis, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Anonymous donor
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1041
Coverage
Hong Kong, United States
Extent
Unable to measure due to nature of design and the loss of elasticity in waistband
Diane Freis, White Abstract Pattern Charmeuse Skirt And Blouse
Description
White with multi-colored abstract tropical pattern polyester blend blouson blouse, with buttoned front panel. Blouse has a ruched black and white patterned chiffon insert on chest. There is also a pleated mid-length patterned skirt with a black and white patterned chiffon panel near the hemline.
Creator
Diane Freis, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Anonymous donor
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-1047
Coverage
United States
Extent
Unable to measure due to nature of design and the loss of elasticity in waistband
Yellow wool jacket with gray and cream topstitched accents and ruched sleeves. There is also a grey and cream striped silk button down blouse. The ensemble also has a yellow wool skirt, with gray and ivory topstitched waistband, hemmed below the knee.
Creator
Louis Féraud, 1920-1999, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from the Waller Straley Estate
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-891
Coverage
France
Extent
Skirt Waist: 26", Hip: 42"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. The label indicates this piece was sold at Sakowitz.
Textile
New Wool Basketweave, Silk Broadcloth, Viscose Lining
Pink sequined silk dress with iridescent sequins and beaded edging on sleeve and neckline. Dress has shoulder pads and is fully lined with pink polyester.
Yellow wool knit top dress with metallic polyester blend skirt. Dress has black and brown beading around neckline and sleeve cuffs. There is also a metallic polyester blend and nylon belt. Lined with black silk charmeuse.
Creator
James Galanos, 1924-2016, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Isaac Barden
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-545
Coverage
United States
Extent
Bust: 36.5", Waist: 30", Belt Length: 35"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. Small stains on front bodice of dress.
James Galanos, Orange and Black Geometric Pattern Silk Blend Ensemble
Description
Orange and black geometric abstract patterned silk blend blouse with ruched zipper sleeves. Front bodice has black ribbon approximately 1.5" wide that forms a V-shape. There is also a matching orange and black geometric abstract patterned silk blend pleated skirt.
Creator
James Galanos, 1924-2016, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Isaac Barden
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-634
Coverage
United States
Extent
Unable to measure bust due to nature of design. Shirt Waist: 33", Skirt Waist: 26"
James Galanos, Orange and Black Pattern Silk Charmeuse Ensemble
Description
Orange and black geometric patterned silk charmeuse long sleeve blouse with cotton shoulder pads. There is also an orange and black geometric patterned silk charmeuse pencil skirt and scarf. Fully lined with brown silk.
Creator
James Galanos, 1924-2016, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Isaac Barden
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-630
Coverage
United States
Extent
Unable to measure bust due to nature of design.Skirt Waist: 25.5"
Blue cotton vest with gray polyester floral appliques. Vest has light-gray chiffon overlining with multi-colored silk ribbon appliques and sequin details.
Carol Lane Saber, Yellow Cotton and Silk Quilted 'Postcard' Kimono
Description
Yellow cotton and silk quilted 'Postcard' kimono with sequin and tassel embellishments. The kimono has polyester, cotton, and silk appliques throughout garment.
Creator
Carol Lane Saber, 1935- , Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-347
Coverage
United States
Extent
Unable to measure due to nature of design *can we get length measurement for kimono style garments?BH
Curator Notes
Excellent condition.
Textile
Cotton and Silk, Polyester, Sequins, Beads, Silk String, Permanent Marker
Saks Fifth Avenue, Brown Russian Squirrel Fur Coat Dress
Description
Brown Russian squirrel fur coat fully lined brown polyester lining and a matching brown leather belt.
Creator
Revillon for Saks Fifth Avenue
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-025
Coverage
United States
Extent
Unable to measure due to nature of material
Curator Notes
Good condition. Fur is slightly deteriorating in some areas of the coat. The label indicates this garment was purchased at Saks Fifth Avenue. Carol Lane Saber embroidered name on the inside of coat
Red silk bias cut full-length dress with floral patchwork on neckline and skirt of dress.
Creator
Carol Lane Saber, 1935- , Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-342
Coverage
United States
Extent
Dress Bust: 30", Waist: 26", Hip: 34"
Curator Notes
Excellent Condition. This piece was designed by Carol Lane Saber under the theme "Queen Maude Rosebud Garden", for an invitational exhibition of Fairfield Processing/Concord Fabric Company.
Carol Lane Saber, Green and Purple Silk Shantung Jacket
Description
Green and purple silk shantung jacket with green velvet felt leaf shaped, on yoke, left shoulder has stuffed cat head and right shoulder cats tail. Image of a cat on a brooch on front right side. Floral patchwork on back bodice and inside yoke. Fully lined purple polyester
Creator
Carol Lane Saber, 1935- , Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-051
Coverage
United States
Extent
Unable to measure due to nature of design
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. The label indicates this garment was designed by Carol Lane Saber.
Carol Lane Saber, Violet Iridescent Silk Dupioni Vest
Description
Violet sheer dupioni silk and cotton blend with dyed shibori cotton layered upon the exterior of the vest. Hand sewn dyed felt with embellished decorative glass beadings.
Creator
Carol Lane Saber, 1935- , Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-062
Coverage
United States
Extent
Unable to measure due to nature of design
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. The label indicates this garment was designed by Carol Lane Saber.
Green moleskin fur vest with open sides and fully lined black silk lining. There is a 4" inch belt with snaps that goes around the vest waistline with snaps for closure.
Creator
Joske's
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-032
Coverage
United States
Extent
Unable to measure due to nature of material
Curator Notes
Good condition. The label indicates this piece was sold at Joske's department store.
Oscar De La Renta, Lavender Silk Gazar Debutante Gown
Description
Lavender silk gazar debutante ball gown with long v-neck, ruffle sleeves and hem finish. Ball gown has scarf around neck.
Creator
Oscar de la Renta, 1932-2014, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-181
Coverage
United States
Extent
Bust: 30", Waist: 26"
Curator Notes
Good condition. Slight staining inside and sleeves of the garment. The piece was worn by Carol Lane Saber to the Galveston Artillery Club Debutante Ball.
Issey Miyake, Indigo Blue Silk Cotton Plisse Skirt Set
Description
Indigo blue silk cotton v-neck pleated sweater with lower half front open, dolman sleeves. There is also an indigo blue silk cotton long pleated skirt with 3" waistband and 2" elastic band inside.
Creator
Issey Miyake, 1938-2022, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-134
Coverage
Japan
Extent
Unable to measure due to nature of material
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. The label indicates this garment was sold at Bergdorf Goodman.
Dark blue wool cape coat with four front buttons, arm slits, and an oversized peter pan collar. Inside edges are encased in 1/8" Hong Kong finish in black silk.
Creator
Yohji Yamamoto, 1943-, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-163
Coverage
Japan
Extent
Unable to measure due to nature of material
Curator Notes
Good condition. Hemline displays slightly uneven cut.
Black wool suit jacket with no front closure and two side pockets. Black sequin embroidery on shoulder and shoulder sleeves. Matching skirt has six back darts, five belt loops and slight pleating on front. Front slit opening. Back zipper as closure. Fully-lined, lining sewn on seams.
Creator
André Laug, 1931-1984, Designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Carol Isaac Barden
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1649
Coverage
Italy
Extent
Bust: 38" Waist: 27"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. The label indicates this piece was for "Audrey S.R.L."
Closed toe pump. Black satin upper. Leather lining and sole. Almond-shaped toe box with pleated wrap detail and round rhinestone ornament. 2" tapered block heel.