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Ruby Marquez, Black and Silver Dress

Title

Ruby Marquez, Black and Silver Dress

Description

Black and Silver Dress: Black silk and wool sleeveless dress with appliqued black and silver nuno felting; silk Chinese collared bib opening with 5 rectangular black buttons; drop-waist eight panel skirt with asymmetric raw hem.

Creator

Ruby Marquez, 1959-2009, Designer

Date

2000-2009

Contributor

Gift from Estate of Ruby Marquez

Identifier

HCC_FA_2018-P2-676

Coverage

United States

Extent

Bust: 38"

Curator Notes

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

Textile

Silk, Wool, and Polyester

Photographer

Shane Patrick Qureshi

Curator

HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team

Accession Number

2010.50.12

Collection

Alumni Collection

Tags

2000, 2000’s, 2000s, Dress, HCC Alumni, Nuno Felt, nuno felting, Silk Taffeta, Taffeta, Texas, Texas Fashion Designer, Women's dress, Womens, Wool

Citation

Ruby Marquez, 1959-2009, Designer, “Ruby Marquez, Black and Silver Dress,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed May 17, 2025, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/330.

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