Pink silk charmeuse teddy with point d'espirit lace at neck and hem.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1920-1929
Contributor
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018-1410
Coverage
France
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. Evidence of straps having been lowered at front seams. The garment has been placed on a smaller mannequin in order to safely accomodate the crotch.
Gold beaded gown with tasseled belt and lace attached to under-slip.
Creator
Charles Frederick Worth, 1825-1895, Founder and Designer
Date
1930-1939
Contributor
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018-1800
Coverage
Unknown
Curator Notes
Fair condition. Beaded overdress torn with beads missing. Evidence of belt having been taken in to reduce the waist size. Evidence of conservation attempt at some point in garment's history.
Textile
Tulle, Seed Beads, Rhinestones, and Silk Charmeuse Lace
Asymmetrical hip-length sleeveless top in nude viscose challis and nude goat leather accent. Deep V neck opening with goat skin left shoulder accent. Waist is adorned with drape that runs over the right shoulder. The garment is devoid of closure but is entirely lined in a silk/spandex charmeuse.
Gilbert Muniz, Multi-Colored Silk Skirt With Under-Dress
Description
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.
Creator
Gilbert Muniz,1976-, Designer
Date
2010-2019
Contributor
Gift from Gilbert Muniz
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-311
Coverage
United States
Extent
Waist: 24.5"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. This piece was designed by an HCC Alumna.
Textile
Hand-Painted and Hand-Dyed Silk and Silk Charmeuse, Sequins, and Glass Beads
Long-sleeve crinkled black silk dress with ruched red and black velveteen pattern silk detailing on sleeves and waist. Fully lined with silk charmeuse.
Creator
Reza Khan, Designer
Date
1990-1999
Contributor
Gift from Harriet Rosmarin Gertner
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-103
Coverage
United States
Extent
Bust: 34", Waist: 28", Hip: 33"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition.
Textile
Crinkled Silk and Velveteen Pattern Silk, Silk Charmeuse Lining
Reza Khan, Black And Red Skirt And Jacket Ensemble
Description
Black crinkled velveteen pattern silk skirt and jacket with red geometric silk brocade detailing. With silk brocade buttons and banded style collar. Fully lined with silk charmeuse and buckram in sleeves.
Creator
Reza Khan, Designer
Date
1990-1999
Contributor
Gift from Harriet Rosmarin Gertner
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-123
Coverage
United States
Extent
Bust: 34", Skirt Waist: 28", Hip: 36"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition
Textile
Crinkled Velveteen Pattern Silk With Silk Charmeuse
Knee-length black and white wool crepe dress with banded collar and pleating on waistline. Fully lined with cream silk charmeuse and buckram shoulder padding.
Reza Khan, White Matka Silk Dress with Purple Matka Silk Cropped Jacket
Description
White mid-length matka silk dress with pleating around waistline. There is also a purple matka silk cropped jacket with white matka silk detailing and pockets. Both items are fully lined with silk charmeuse.
Creator
Reza Khan, Designer
Date
1990-1999
Contributor
Gift from Harriet Rosmarin Gertner
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-184
Coverage
United States
Extent
Dress Bust: 36", Waist 32", Hip: 36"
Curator Notes
Good condition. A few barely visible snags on jacket and dress. Dress has a few light stains around waist area.
Reza Khan, Black Wool Crepe and White Striped Silk Charmeuse Dress
Description
Long-sleeve black wool crepe dress with black and white striped silk charmeuse waist sash and buckle. Fully lined with black silk charmeuse and buckram in the shoulders.
Creator
Reza Khan, Designer
Date
1990-1999
Contributor
Gift from Harriet Rosmarin Gertner
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_pt3-195
Coverage
United States
Extent
Bust: 35", Waist: 30", Hip: 37"
Curator Notes
Good condition. Mild staining along collar line and on sash.
Reza Khan, Tan Wool Crepe Dress with Brown and Tan Cropped Jacket
Description
Tan wool crepe dress with pleating on left waistline. There is also a tan wool crepe cropped jacket with brown detailing. Fully lined with brown silk charmeuse and buckram in shoulders.
Cream colored silk charmeuse dress with pleating around waist. Dress has pleated lace and sequin detailing on bust, and lace detailed puffed sleeves lined with hard tulle. Fully lined with silk charmeuse.
Black pleated layered silk charmeuse dress with dual straps. Dress has black lurex jersey knit neckline, and is fully lined with black tulle and jersey.
Cesar Galindo, Pink Floral Pattern Strapless Silk Charmeuse Dress
Description
Pink, red, and green floral pattern strapless silk charmeuse dress. Dress has corded detailing around underbust, and is fully lined with cream silk charmeuse.
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"
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.
Diane Von Furstenberg, Dark Gray Stretch Wool Knit With Pink Stretch Silk Dress
Description
Dark gray stretch wool knit dress with horizontal pleats at waist. The top of the dress is pink stretch silk with dolman sleeves gathered at cuff and tie-front bust.