Valentino Boutique, Black Wool Jacket
Black wool jacket with velvet peak collar with front zipper closure and decorative sixteen black faux buttons. Jacket has two side pockets and one faux pocket on upper left of front bodice. Jacket is fully-lined with cuffed-sleeves with three buttons for closure.
Valentino Boutique, Valentino Garavani, 1932-, Designer
1980-1989
Anonymous donor
HCC_FA_2018_1029
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 Couture, Brown Chiffon Bolero and Dress Ensemble
Brown chiffon long-sleeve bolero and dress with gold metallic thread weave. Bolero has four front buttons, cuffed sleeves, and front tie at waist. The bodice of the dress is brown velvet fabric sewn on princess seams while the skirt is slightly pleated in brown chiffon fabric. Dress has thin spaghetti straps, folded hem and fully-lined. Closures includes back zipper in the back bodice of dress.
Valentino Garavani, 1932- , Designer
1990-1999
Gift from Carol Isaac Barden
HCC_FA_2018_p2-1771
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
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