Browse Items (251 total)

• Two piece ensemble - coat reversed

  Red orange and white double cloth ensemble; A. Coat; slim-fitted raglan sleeves; red orange and white houndstooth; reversible to solid color; solid color on cuffs. B. Houndstooth check double cloth skirt; A-line.

  Tags coat, double cloth, ensemble, houndstooth, Pauline Trigère, red orange, white

• Two piece ensemble

  Red orange and white double cloth ensemble; A. Coat; slim-fitted raglan sleeves; reversible to red orange and white houndstooth; large houndstooth check on cuffs and patch pockets. B. Houndstooth check double cloth skirt; A-line.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, coat, double cloth, ensemble, houndstooth, Pauline Trigère, red orange, skirt, white

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Black crepe dress; A-line; sleeveless; asymmetrical; rhinestone buttons. B. Black crepe jacket; stand-up collar.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, black, crepe, dress, ensemble, jacket, Pauline Trigère

• Three piece ensemble

  Brown jersey ensemble. A. Blouse; collar draped with ties at shoulder; kimono sleeve cut all in one with rest of blouse. B. Skirt; A-line; knee-length. C. Tie belt.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, belt, blouse, brown, ensemble, jersey, Pauline Trigère, skirt

• Three piece ensemble

  Three piece ensemble. A. Red sheer cotton batiste blouse; printed in a border print of red, white, blue, gold, and beige florals on a red or black background; square neckline; front snap closure; long cuffed sleeves; gathered at waist with a peplum. B. Red linen flared skirt; seams at center front and center back. C. Red linen tie belt.

  Tags 1980s, 1990s, belt, blouse, cotton batiste, ensemble, linen, Pauline Trigère, peplum, red, skirt

• Two piece ensemble

  Black and white wool gingham ensemble. A. Princess dress; standing collar; Bias cut; center front bias placket with hidden button/bound buttonhole closure; bishop sleeves; flared skirt with inverted pleats in princess seaming; inseam pockets; knee length. B. Cape; large gold-tone buckle center front closure; true bias seamline at center back; unlined; knee length.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, black, cape, dress, ensemble, gingham, Pauline Trigère, white, wool

• Two piece ensemble

  Red wool melton ensemble. A. Cardigan style jacket; jewel neckline; three inch inset waistband; 2.25 inch covered button closure at left side front; two mock pocket flaps at hips; straight sleeves. B. Skirt; A-line; grosgrain ribbon waistband; knee length.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, ensemble, jacket, Pauline Trigère, red, skirt, wool melton

• Three piece ensemble

  A. Navy linen box jacket; patch pockets at hips; convertible collar. B. Navy linen skirt; dirndl style; mock wrap. C. Navy and white striped cotton blouse; flip ties at neck; short sleeves. Missing a button.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, blouse, cotton, ensemble, jacket, linen, navy blue, Pauline Trigère, skirt, stripes, white

• Douglas Hannant ensemble

  Evening ensemble. A. Halter-top blouse of coral chiffon covered in clear iridescent sequins; deep V surplice neckline, separate midriff yoke hooks in back, sleeveless, lavender trim. B. Coral and lavender chiffon skirt; vertical flounces of alternating colors, slit to the upper thigh at center left, upper skirt is lined, straight waistband, ankle length.
  
  This item is from Spring/Summer 2005.

  Tags 2000s, blouse, chiffon, coral, Ebony Fashion Fair, ensemble, lavender, skirt

• Two piece ensemble

  Hand-painted silk chiffon evening ensemble of black, green, and burnt orange. A. Evening gown; two layers of chiffon over silk underdress; long, floating sleeves; three box pleats at front of skirt; front closing with loops and covered buttons. B. Hand-rolled silk chiffon triangle scarf.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, black, chiffon, ensemble, evening gown, green, Mr. and Mrs. James Grimstad, orange, Pauline Trigère, scarf

• Two piece ensemble

  Off-white silk crepe ensemble with bright pink sequin and silver caviar bead trim. A. Boxy jacket; jewel neckline; hook and eye center front closure; long straight sleeves. B. Pants; no waistband; pink sequin and bead pin-stripe down the outside side seam; beaded border up side seams at hemline; ankle length.

  Tags 1950s, 1960s, ensemble, jacket, off-white, pants, Pauline Trigère, pink, sequins, silk crepe

• Detail of dress and belt without jacket

  Beige georgette ensemble of a dress, jacket, and belt. A. Dress has halter neckline that closes at nape with two hook and clip closures; sleeveless; natural waistline; bodice closes at lower center back with five hook and clip closures; skirt gathered at waist, floor length with extra panel that wraps over back closure and is secured with six snaps. C. Belt has six hook and eye closure at back; sits at natural waist; brown decorative arrow detail at center front. Worn with jacket (Object ID #1995.337.B) to form three piece ensemble.
  
  Possibly worn by Valentina.

  Tags beige, belt, dress, ensemble, georgette, Valentina

• Zandra Rhodes II ensemble

  A. Brown wool tweed wrap-around full skirt; pleated, hem decorated with printed satin band 5 inches wide with brown satin ribbon above and black grosgrain ribbon below, above knee length. B. Brown wool tweed jacket; wide portrait collar covered with brown embroidery throughout, knotted fringe on edge of collar, long set-in sleeves with embroidery at wrist, fitted through waist, hip length, one button closure, lined in orange taffeta. Part of ensemble with blouse (Object ID #2013.04.17.C).
  
  Zandra Rhodes II is the clothing line, by designer Zandra Lindsey Rhodes.
  
  This item is from Fall/Winter 1990-1991.

  Tags 1990s, brown, Ebony Fashion Fair, ensemble, jacket, skirt, wool tweed, Zandra Rhodes II

• Todd Oldham ensemble

  A. Gold silk blouse; horizontal rows of decorations of gold and silver embroidery, gold sequins, and gold beads. Wide scoop neckline, short cap sleeves, cropped top ends just below the bust, strands of gold beaded fringe at hem, back gold button closures, large single rhinestone, and loops. B. Sheer red printed silk chiffon bandeau bra; large floral design in yellow, green, blue, and white. Edged with red satin ribbon, unlined. C. Red chiffon miniskirt; fabric shot with gold threads printed in large floral motifs, no waistband, center back invisible zipper closure, lined in white taffeta.
  
  This item is from Spring/Summer 1998.

  Tags 1990s, bandeau, blouse, chiffon, Ebony Fashion Fair, ensemble, gold, red, skirt, Todd Oldham

• Vivienne Westwood ensemble

  Dark red and black silk satin patchwork ensemble; large scale checkered pattern, squares are 4 inches. A. Bodice; asymmetrically draped, off the shoulder, long sleeves, pointed waistline in front, center back zipper, internal black corset. B. Skirt; asymmetrically draped, knee length, side zipper.

  Tags 2000s, 2010s, black, bodice, Ebony Fashion Fair, ensemble, patchwork, red, satin, skirt, Vivienne Westwood

• Saint Laurent Rive Gauche ensemble

  Dark brown ensemble. A. Cotton velveteen bustier; small ‘v’ at top, five black button closure over center front zipper in black taffeta lining. B. Suede pants; wide attached statement waistband ties in front and overlaps bustier, tapered, center front zipper, ankle length.

  Tags 2000s, 2010s, brown, bustier, Ebony Fashion Fair, ensemble, pants, Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, suede, velveteen

• Valentino Boutique ensemble

  Evening suit ensemble. A. Pale orange silk/rayon burnout velvet tunic; lavender and metallic gold velvet flowers and leaves pattern, lower section is lavender and gold lace, sleeveless, deep v-neckline, one button closure at the waistline, knee length. B. Lavender and gold lace jacket; surplice front, low v-neckline, long set-in sleeves, loops for buttons, lined in beige tulle. C. Lavender and gold lace skirt; straight silhouette, straight waistband with invisible zipper, lined in beige tulle.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, Ebony Fashion Fair, ensemble, gold, jacket, lavender, orange, skirt, tunic, Valentino

• Thierry Mugler red hot ensemble

  Dark red and black wool gabardine ensemble. A. Jacket; high standing collar, extended armscye, long black knit wool sleeves, center front closure of many snaps covered by faux buttons, many seams create a nipped waistline and wide hips, flaps for faux pockets on hips, sewn-on belt buckles in front, back is black knit wool with a dark red gabardine swag extending from the shoulders to the waist, black velvet rose in the swag, lined in red acetate taffeta. B. Straight skirt; princess seaming in front, black knit wool center back, knee length, Zipper closure on the side back princess seam, lined in red acetate taffeta. Ensemble is named "Red Hot."
  
  This item is from Fall/Winter 1995-1996.

  Tags 1990s, black, Ebony Fashion Fair, ensemble, gabardine, jacket, red, skirt, Thierry Mugler

• Anna Sui ensemble

  A. Tailored menswear style silk crepe shirt of uneven teal, brown, white, yellow, and purple stripes, buttons down center front. B. Silk crepe tie of uneven teal, brown, white, yellow, and purple stripes. C. Wool twill teal plaid skirt; lines of tartan pattern are white and purple, no waistband, invisible zipper, chain at waist, sewn down pleats, knee length, unlined.
  
  This item is from Fall/Winter 2001-2002.

  Tags 2000s, Anna Sui, brown, Ebony Fashion Fair, ensemble, necktie, plaid, shirt, silk crepe, skirt, stripes, teal, wool twill

• Thierry Mugler ensemble

  Cream herringbone wool ensemble. A. Jacket; v-neckline, long two-piece set-in sleeves with wool fringe inserted into the outside seam at the cuff, many waist darts creating nipped-in waist, high hip length, single welt pockets, four snaps closure on the princess seam line, built-in fringed shawl is thrown over the left shoulder, large silver tone metal "Sheriff" badge in star shape attached to jacket, lined in white acetate taffeta. B. Skirt; straight waistband, wrap-around style overlaps in front, midcalf length, lined in white acetate taffeta.

  Tags 1990s, 2000s, cream, Ebony Fashion Fair, ensemble, herringbone, jacket, skirt, Thierry Mugler, wool