Browse Items (259 total)

• Dress without bolero jacket

  Green and white wool gingham ensemble. A. Dress; sleeveless; natural waistline; full skirt with inverted side pleats; bodice embroidered in green leaves and paisley with beaded and rhinestone detailing. Worn with bolero jacket (Object ID #1988.61.b) to form two piece ensemble.
  
  Worn by Florence Eiseman.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, dress, Florence Eiseman, George Halley, gingham, green, white, wool

• Two piece ensemble

  Green and white wool gingham ensemble. A. Dress; sleeveless; natural waistline; full skirt with inverted side pleats; bodice embroidered in green leaves and paisley with beaded and rhinestone detailing. B. Bolero jacket; mandarin collar; 3 button front closure; princess seaming.
  
  Worn by Florence Eiseman.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, bolero, dress, ensemble, Florence Eiseman, George Halley, gingham, green, jacket, white, wool

• Dress

  Navy blue wool shift dress; boat neckline; stand-up collar; short raglan sleeves; diagonal mock welt pockets at hips; diagonal front darts.
  
  Worn by Florence Eiseman.

  Tags 1960s, blue, dress, Florence Eiseman, navy blue, shift, wool

• Dress

  Gray, mustard, and white plaid wool dress; standing collar; raised waistline; long sleeves; inseam pockets; full skirt; knee length; completely worked in bias plaid.
  
  Worn by Florence Eiseman.

  Tags 1960s, 1970s, dress, Florence Eiseman, George Halley, gray, plaid, white, wool, yellow

• Detail of jacket lining

  Light brown plain weave wool double cloth ensemble with large off-white "Greek Letters" design. B. Jacket; sleeveless; four button and hidden bound buttonhole closure; one breast patch pocket; lined in off-white silk twill with brown "Greek Letters" design.
  
  Worn with dress (Object ID #2002.84.03.a) to form two piece ensemble.
  
  Fabric designed by Tzaims Luksus.

  Tags double cloth, Greek letters, jacket, James Galanos, light brown, Tzaims Luksus, white, wool

• Dress without jacket

  Light brown plain weave wool double cloth ensemble with large off-white "Greek Letters" design. A. Dress; low rounded neckline, top-stitched; long set-in sleeves; center back zipper closure; pockets in side seams; double front deep pleat; modified princess seams into skirt fullness; center front and back seams; pleated slit at center front; lined in off-white silk crepe.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #2002.84.03.b) to form two piece ensemble.
  
  Fabric designed by Tzaims Luksus.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, double cloth, dress, Greek letters, James Galanos, light brown, Tzaims Luksus, white, wool

• Two piece ensemble

  Light brown plain weave wool double cloth ensemble with large off-white "Greek Letters" design. A. Dress; low rounded neckline, top-stitched; long set-in sleeves; center back zipper closure; pockets in side seams; double front deep pleat; modified princess seams into skirt fullness; center front and back seams; pleated slit at center front; lined in off-white silk crepe. B. Jacket; sleeveless; four button and hidden bound buttonhole closure; one breast patch pocket; lined in off-white silk twill with brown "Greek Letters" design.
  
  Fabric designed by Tzaims Luksus.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, double cloth, dress, ensemble, Greek letters, jacket, James Galanos, light brown, Tzaims Luksus, white, wool

• Jumpsuit

  A. Red, black, and white plaid wool jumpsuit; roll collar; three button front placket; patch pocket with button flaps. B. Black leather belt; molded chrome sides connected by leather; black leather front and buckle.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, belt, black, James Galanos, jumpsuit, leather, metal, plaid, red, white, wool

• Dress without jacket

  A. Brown plaid wool dress; jewel neckline; fitted sheath silhouette; long sleeves.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #1986.256.b) to form two piece ensemble.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, brown, dress, James Galanos, plaid, wool

• Two piece ensemble

  A. Brown plaid wool dress; jewel neckline; fitted sheath silhouette; long sleeves. B. Brown plaid wool jacket; bolero type; notched collar; sleeveless.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, brown, dress, ensemble, jacket, James Galanos, plaid, wool

• Detail of jacket lining

  B. Black and white windowpane check wool blazer jacket; V-shaped neckline; patch pockets with button-down flaps; 4 rows of top-stitching at neck, pockets, hem, and cuffs.
  
  Worn with dress (Object ID #1989.43.a) and belt (Object ID #1989.43.c) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags black, checked, jacket, James Galanos, white, wool

• Dress and belt without jacket

  A. Black and white windowpane check wool shirtwaist dress; notched collar; straight sleeves with 3 button closures; natural waistline; inverted pleat at skirt front; knee length. C. Black leather belt; silver ring closure.
  
  Worn with jacket (Object ID #1989.43.b) to form three piece ensemble.

  Tags 1980s, belt, black, checked, dress, James Galanos, leather, white, wool

• Three piece ensemble

  A. Black and white windowpane check wool shirtwaist dress; notched collar; straight sleeves with 3 button closures; natural waistline; inverted pleat at skirt front; knee length. B. Black and white windowpane check wool blazer jacket; V-shaped neckline; patch pockets with button-down flaps; 4 rows of top-stitching at neck, pockets, hem, and cuffs. C. Black leather belt; silver ring closure.

  Tags 1980s, belt, black, checked, dress, ensemble, jacket, James Galanos, leather, white, wool

• Jumper

  Black wool jumper; wool has a linen look; low armscyes; inverted front pleat with slit; hem is either unfinished or has come undone.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, black, dress, James Galanos, jumper, wool

• Dress

  Navy blue with white stripes wool dress; mandarin collar; long sleeves; stripes are seamed on bodice and fall into pleats on skirt; center front zipper closure.
  
  The long sleeves were put back into the dress by the donor, Steven Stipelman.

  Tags 1970s, 1980s, dress, James Galanos, navy blue, stripes, white, wool

• Detail of loop on train

  Yellow, navy blue, orange, and white plaid wool evening gown; hung on the bias; apron front with self-fabric neck strap; self belt attached on sides only; bodice has waist darts and is lined in muslin; center back metal zipper closure; asymmetrical train; skirt lined in navy blue satin.

  Tags Charles Kleibacker, evening gown, navy blue, orange, plaid, wool, yellow

• Detail of zipper closure and train

  Yellow, navy blue, orange, and white plaid wool evening gown; hung on the bias; apron front with self-fabric neck strap; self belt attached on sides only; bodice has waist darts and is lined in muslin; center back metal zipper closure; asymmetrical train; skirt lined in navy blue satin.

  Tags Charles Kleibacker, evening gown, navy blue, orange, plaid, wool, yellow

• Evening gown

  Yellow, navy blue, orange, and white plaid wool evening gown; hung on the bias; apron front with self-fabric neck strap; self belt attached on sides only; bodice has waist darts and is lined in muslin; center back metal zipper closure; asymmetrical train; skirt lined in navy blue satin.

  Tags 1960s, Charles Kleibacker, evening gown, navy blue, orange, plaid, wool, yellow

• Coat

  Ivory wool theater coat; shawl collar; two large button and loop closures at center front; long sleeves, gathered at shoulders; lace and soutache trim at sleeve hems; soutache trim on collar and along princess seams at front and back; satin lining; mid-calf length. Part of a theater suit with dress (Object ID #2022.05.01.a).
  
  This suit is an exact reproduction of a 1908 theater suit in the collection of the Wisconsin State Historical Society. The donor made this replica as her senior project in Fashion Design at Mount Mary College in 1974.

  Tags 1970s, coat, ivory, lace, Mary Fulop Nowakowski, Mount Mary, reproduction, satin, student, theater suit, wool

• Dress

  Ivory wool dress; sweetheart neckline; ivory tulle illusion panel with lace detailing covers bosom to standing collar; similar illusion panel at back; center back hook and eye closures; short wool sleeves, gathered at shoulders; long tulle undersleeves with lace detailing; full length skirt; soutache braid trim all over bodice and down center front and back of skirt; slightly trained; cotton lining. Part of a theater suit with coat (Object ID #2022.05.01.b).
  
  This suit is an exact reproduction of a 1908 theater suit in the collection of the Wisconsin State Historical Society. The donor made this replica as her senior project in Fashion Design at Mount Mary College in 1974.

  Tags 1970s, dress, ivory, lace, Mary Fulop Nowakowski, Mount Mary, reproduction, student, theater suit, tulle, wool