Ruby Marquez, Silver Coat, Bustier, and Skirt

Title

Ruby Marquez, Silver Coat, Bustier, and Skirt

Description

Metallic silver raglan sleeved coat with silver thread couching, thread ruff, applied metal and bead squares front and back, and scattered black and silver fuzzy 'caterpillars'; silver metallic bustier with silver thread couching in front, metal and bead treatment on bra cups, hook and eye closure at center back; silver satin mini tulip skirt with invisible zip closure at center back

Creator

Ruby Marquez, 1959-2009, Designer

Date

2000-2009

Contributor

Gift from Estate of Ruby Marquez

Identifier

HCC_FA_2018_P2-649

Coverage

United States

Extent

Bustier - Bust: 34"
Coat - Bust: 48"

Curator Notes

Excellent condition. This piece was designed by an HCC Alumna.

Textile

Silk, Polyester, and Aluminum

Photographer

Shane Patrick Qureshi

Curator

HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team

Accession Number

2010.50.4A
2010.50.4B
2010.50.4C

Collection

Alumni Collection

Citation

Ruby Marquez, 1959-2009, Designer, “Ruby Marquez, Silver Coat, Bustier, and Skirt,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed May 20, 2025, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/322.

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