Alexander McQueen, Beige and Silver Brocade Pants
Beige and silver brocade pants with metallic pewter diamond and floral pattern. Pants are partially lined sewn from waist with rayon lining. Hem consists of 2" serged folded hemline. Closures consists of hook and eye, one button and front invisible zipper.
Alexander Mcqueen, 1969-2010, Designer
2000-2009
Gift from Linda Kuykendahl
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1832
Italy
André Laug, Gray and Antique Ivory Silk Dress
Grey and antique ivory alternating wide striped silk jacquard shift dress layered over knife pleated skirt of same fabric, bracelet length sleeves with two short darts at sleeve cap, shift is mid-thigh length with inverted box pleats at front shoulder dart position and open patch pockets two stripes wide and matched to shift stripes, back shoulder darts are stitched at juncture of stripes and therefore not noticeable, shift is fully lined in white, skirt is attached to a silk layer which hangs loose from the neck and armhole lines, there are two zippers, the inner zipper is nylon and the outer zipper has very fine metal teeth, one hook serves both zips, shoulder pads include tape and snap bra strap holders
André Laug, 1931-1984, Designer
1970-1979
Gift from F. Scott Williams
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1501
Italy
André Laug, Black Two Piece Skirt Suit
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.
André Laug, 1931-1984, Designer
1980-1989
Gift from Carol Isaac Barden
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1649
Italy
Bruno Magli, Taupe Leather High Heel Boots
Taupe leather knee high, tapered rounded toe, 3" heel, leather soled, leather lined, inside leg zipper opening, leather boots
Bruno Magli, Designer
1980-1989
Gift from Julia Frankel
HCC_FA_2018_P2-2210
Italy
Jean Colonna, Gray Viscose Jersey Slip Dress
Gray midi-length stretch jersey slip dress. Fitted/Bodycon. V-neck front and back trimmed with black lace. Bust darts. Exposed serger waist darts at front and back. Sleeveless. Armholes have serged finishing. Hem is combination of layered black lace, grey polyester satin, black mesh and silver sequins. Raw hem. Unlined
Jean Colonna, 1955- , Designer
2010-2019
Gift from Alex Chapman
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1679
Italy
Leslie James, Gold Felt Hat
Deep gold napped felt cloche with 2" green velvet ribbon band and brown and white curled rooster feather
Leslie Masters, Designer
1950-1959
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018_P2-2336
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
Oscar de la Renta, Oatmeal and Blue Wool Skirt Suit
Straight knee-length skirt suit in oatmeal and baby blue brushed wool with chenille embroidery running along the front panel of the jacket. Neck is a flat collar; sleeve are set in the shoulder and made of two panels with a seam running from shoulder tip to cuff. Jacket bodice is made of 6 panels and sits slightly below the waist. Pencil skirt is shaped along the waist with a total of 8 darts: 4 at the front, 4 at the back. Jacket has no pocket and is closed by 5 fabric-covered buttons. Skirt is closed by an invisible zipper along the left hip.
Oscar de la Renta, 1932-2014, Designer
1990-1999
Gift from Jule Smith
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1674
Italy
Valentino, Dark Blue Viscose Velvet and Satin Dress
Long-sleeved drop waist viscose/rayon/silk velvet and silk bridal satin cocktail dress. Navy blue and midnight blue. Knee length. Ruching down center front. Hidden zipper under center front piping. Piping ties at base of neck. 4 inch hidden zipper at wrist of sleeves. Bubble hem skirt with netting inside for volume. Fully lined with silk chiffon.
Valentino Garavani, 1932- , Designer
1980-1989
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1583
Italy
Valentino, Red and White Gingham Check Wool Jacket with Red Skirt
Valentino red and white princess seam gingham check self lined red bound no close wool jacket with red bound welt pockets, 2 front and one handkerchief, pleated at center back neckline, 2 functioning buttons at cuff; red lined skirt with slight gathers at waist,, on-seam pockets, side zip, and a bias bound godet on additional lining fabric panel and visible at kick slit
Valentino Garavani, 1932-, Designer
1980-1989
Gift of Carol Isaac Barden
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1529
Italy
Night by Valentino, Magenta Silk Jacquard and Chiffon Dress
Magenta full-length dress with a skirt of 7 self-bound tiers, ruched chiffon short sleeves, wide waistband, and chiffon bound neckline; fully lined in silk chiffon. Closure consists of back zipper.
Valentino Garavani, 1932-, Designer
1980-1989
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018_P2_1482
Italy
Valentino, Chinese Red Wool Ottoman Jacket and Skirt
Loose mid-thigh jacket and straight skirt in Chinese red wool Ottoman. Neck is wrapped in a standing band collar closed in a single button running through a thin fabric loop, and shoulders covered with a high yoke. One-piece sleeves are set in at the shoulder. Bodice is loose, as it is gathered and attached to the yoke, both at the front and the back of the garment. Along the side seam, from natural waist down to hemline, two deep panels are closed with four functioning buttonholes on each side. Hiding in the pleats at the front sit a vertical bound pocket. The entire garment is completely unlined, with all seams either bias-bound or French seamed.
Valentino Garavani, 1932-, Designer
1980-1989
Gift of Carol Isaac Barden
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1537
Italy
YSL, Purple Satin High Heel Pumps
YSL Paris, hot pink to purple satin, vee throat 3-1/2" boulevard heel pumps with leather soles and lining.
Yves Saint Laurent, 1936-2008, Designer
1980-1989
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018_P2-2147
Italy